Rising above the past: Renaissance West STEAM Academy forges a new future

After securing its second consecutive ‘C’ score, the west Charlotte school sets its sights on more progress and community impact.

Gov. Josh Stein says he’s doing a ‘thorough review’ of the crime bill on his desk

The 21-page bill, which House and Senate Republicans drafted among themselves amid weeks of national discussion about the fatal stabbing of Iryna Zarutska on a Charlotte light rail train in August, ...
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Lawmakers: Vaccines protect NC children and families. We mustn’t give up on them | Opinion

North Carolina’s kindergarten vaccines dropped last school year. If rates decline further, the consequences will be swift, severe and personal. | Opinion ...

Is Brandon Miller a future Hall of Famer? One Hornets executive thinks so

In the soap opera known as the NBA offseason, there have been a lot of social media posts and think pieces about Charlotte Hornets’ third-year guard Brandon Miller, surmising that the former Alabama ...

After jailbreak, ‘Roofman’ hid in a Charlotte Toys R Us — but also in plain sight

For months, Jeffrey Manchester made himself practically a ghost as he sheltered in the toy store. Then, one day, he decided to go to church.

Which Indian restaurant is the best around Charlotte? Tell us your favorite

Send in nominations for our next CharlotteFive poll on where you can find the tastiest Indian food in the area.