NC DOT
The North Carolina Department of Transportation plans to build two express toll lanes in each direction on Interstate 77.
Zachary Turner
/
WFAE
Nick de la Canal
/
WFAE
Border Patrol in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE TALKS WITH MIKE COLLINS
-
CourtesyAs her current “Takin’ Care of Biscuits” tour stops in Charlotte, Fortune Feimster joins us to reflect on her Southern roots, her journey through comedy and the deep connections that have shaped her life and career. We also revisit a conversation on navigating politics around friends and family. -
Robert T. WillettFew people understand the struggles and power of newspapers better than Rob Christensen, who spent decades at North Carolina’s capital newspaper as chief political reporter. In his latest book, he recounts how The News & Observer shaped modern North Carolina in ways both profound and eyebrow-raising.
Here's a quick explanation of how public media funding works.
Learn how WFAE is working to serve and reflect our diverse community.
LOCAL NEWS
-
Mission must still submit a plan for correction and go through another inspection by state surveyors in the coming months.
-
-
The Pew Research Center's survey of Latinos show majorities disapprove of the president, especially his policies on the economy and immigration. -
-
The Cornelius Police Department says it's still actively searching for Madalina Cojocari, who disappeared Nov. 21, 2022. The 11-year-old was last seen getting off a schoolbus near her house.
-
New research shows how hurricanes can wash sewage, industrial chemicals and “everything in people’s garages” into North Carolina waterways, and how to prevent that in future storms.
NATION & WORLD
DAILY NEWS ROUNDUP
-
Charlotte City Council approves $25 million in upgrades to the NASCAR Hall of Fame. A jury finds two men guilty of killing Brooks Sandwich House co-owner Scott Brooks. The Cornelius Police Dept. says it's still actively searching for Madalina Cojocari three years after her disappearance.
Keep WFAE strong as we adjust to the loss of federal support.
Get behind-the-scenes insight and analysis about what’s happening in local and statewide politics from political reporter Steve Harrison.
View and submit corrections to WFAE.