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With just a few days before the presidential election, both Democratic nominee Kamala Harris and Republican nominee Donald Trump will be in the Charlotte area again on Saturday.

The state Board of Education last week updated its policy so students can no longer take core classes pass or fail.

Since President Donald Trump took office last week, there have been numerous reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in Charlotte.

North Carolina has identified its first case of a new, more contagious variant of COVID-19 in a test sample from an adult in Mecklenburg County.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools says two teenage shooting victims were students. A 14-year-old died and a 13-year-old was injured.

City leaders are considering a transit plan aimed at improving access to jobs by shifting service from lower-ridership lines to other routes.

The Carolina Panthers bounced back from last week’s sluggish showing with a dramatic 30–27 overtime win against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. Quarterback Bryce Young led the way, throwing for a franchise-record 448 yards and three touchdowns.

The Carolina Panthers bounced back from last week’s sluggish performance to upset the Los Angeles Rams 31–28 on Sunday, with the defense generating three turnovers. Carolina also recommitted to the run game, and a healthy Chuba Hubbard totaled 124 yards and scored a touchdown in the win.

Charlotte City Council swore in three new members Monday night and selected a new mayor pro tem as the new term began.

City officials say next year’s budget is tight, with inflation driving up costs. Fire trucks alone have nearly doubled in price in recent years.

The political environment doesn't look good for Republicans right now, but the party could make gains in the many races for governor across the country this November.

Suspending the federal gas tax would require an act of Congress.

The federal government has eliminated clean energy tax credits and rolled back greenhouse gas regulations on mobile sources such as cars and trucks, creating economic headwinds for carbon-free supply chains.

Newly released Mecklenburg County tax data suggest areas of Charlotte heavily impacted by last November’s Border Patrol surge saw a sharp decline in business activity.

Kathryn Redmond remembers Mona Fort, who died from COVID at age 67, with the song My Way by Frank Sinatra. The song accompanied the photo tribute at her funeral.

Officials say the new maps, which rezone about 12% of student addresses, will improve transportation efficiency and reduce splits in school feeder patterns.

A Massachusetts woman gave birth in traffic this month, then cut the umbilical cord in the most New England of places: a Dunkin' parking lot.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with guest puzzler Greg Pliska and listener Tom Gould from Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Winston-Salem’s City Council is one step closer to implementing a temporary curfew for teens after recent late night disturbances. The measure is headed for a final vote next week.

NPR member station reporters have been stationed along the path of totality — in Arkansas, Ohio, Texas, Maine, and elsewhere — and they're bringing us reactions from observers at these watch-parties.