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Friday March 22, 2019More unusual news coming out of the 9th Congressional District. Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden faces off against Cornelius…

Monday, April 1, 2019People continue moving into Charlotte. At last report, the number was about 60 people a day. You can see the result everywhere you…

Wednesday, April 3, 2019Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Superintendent Clayton Wilcox joins Mike Collins to discuss teacher pay raises, school security and…

Wednesday, April 17, 2019Host Mike Collins sits down with author Jared Cohen to learn about the eight men who accidentally became unelected presidents. We…

Tuesday, April 30, 2019We learn about lynching as a form of racial terror. It happened around the south and here in Mecklenburg County and is the subject…

Wednesday, May 8, 2019Mayor Vi Lyles joins Mike Collins for another of her regular "Mike and the Mayor" appearances. And we're joined by Charlotte City…

Wednesday, May 22, 2019Mike sits down with two chefs to discuss all things pizza. What goes into making the perfect pie, regional differences, and what…

Wednesday, May 29, 2019How should the media cover school shootings, such as last month's attack at UNC Charlotte? These tragedies raise many questions for…

Wednesday, June 12, 2019Our humble beginnings. Charlotte Town was born 250 years ago this year, which makes us older than the US. Historians help us look…

Thursday, June 20, 2019Tony M. DiTerlizzi is an American fantasy artist, children's book creator, motion picture producer, and illustrator. This hour,…

Wednesday, July 17, 2019Mayor Vi Lyles joins Mike Collins to discuss the eight new affordable housing projects coming before council next week, violent…

Wednesday, July 31, 2019Hear from those involved in reducing Charlotte’s rapidly rising homicide rate and from young people impacted by violence in a…

Thursday, July 25, 2019The Republican Party initially scoffed at, then fretted over Donald Trump's candidacy. Then he made it to the White House.…

Friday, Aug. 2, 2019On the local news roundup … a new CMS Superintendent. A logo for the 2020 RNC. Elections Board Chair Bob Cordle steps down as the…

Wednesday, August 14th 2019Mayor Vi Lyles shares her thoughts on recent City Council discussions on reneging on the contract to host the Republican…

Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019The true crime genre has seen a resurgence in recent years, but Charlotte has its share of notorious crimes throughout its history.…

Tuesday, September 24, 2019Our week-long examination of the elusive work-life balance continues with a look at the impact of the need for and expense of…

Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019Dutch artist collective Studio Drift's sculptures have been described as breathtaking and thought-provoking. The Mint Museum is…

Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019Programming note: This show originally aired January 23, 2019. Our originally scheduled show with Andrew Marantz, author of…

Thursday, July 9, 2020Police lobbing tear gas has been a common sight in this year's protests over police brutality and racism. How did a chemical weapon…