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When Haiti was hit with a devastating earthquake, Charlotte architect Ron Morgan knew he had to do something. So he went to Haiti and decided to create…

Monday, March 6, 2017The real estate market in Charlotte may be the hottest it’s ever been. With low inventories and interest rates, buyers have found…

Thursday, July 26, 2018On the next Charlotte Talks we discuss the declining number of students attending our state’s public schools and what impact that…

Wednesday, December 6, 2017 Brain research isn’t just for humans. Dr. Gregory Berns has been using it to get inside the minds of dogs. Mike Collins asks…

Wednesday, July 4, 2018On this Independence Day edition of Charlotte Talks, we listen back to Mike's conversation with musician, actor, TV host Harry…

We speak to one of three retired generals worried about a possible coup attempt in 2024 and our military’s participation in it.

Successful Charlotte author and most well-known forensic anthropologist Kathy Reichs stops by for a visit.

The pandemic means many of us are cooking – some for the first time – and, as this drags on, you may be running out of ideas. We have some inspiration.

The proposed Mecklenburg County budget for fiscal year 2023 includes employee raises and money for affordable housing but only half of the additional money requested by CMS. Oh, and there's no increase in taxes. We take you through it all.

The soundtrack to Disney's Frozen has been the biggest-selling album of 2014, topping the Billboard album chart for 13 weeks.

Charlotte singer-songwriter duo Courtney Lynn and Quinn are partners in life, love and harmonious country folk music.

In the latest Still Here, WFAE’s series on resiliency amid the coronavirus pandemic, reporter Sarah Delia talks with a Charlotte baker about mixing moments of grief and loss with the sweet ones during the pandemic.

As NPR Music shared, “2020 was a year defined by the sounds of rage, resolve, mourning and solidarity.” That includes the sound of Grammy-nominated North Carolina trio The HamilTones (Tony Lelo, J. Vito and 2E), who released the incredibly profound record “1964” and shared joyful splendor through “A HamilTones Christmas.” After gracing the world’s stages (both physical and virtual), the acoustic R&B group sits down to share some harmonious memories and hopes for Charlotte in the new year.

You're probably anxious about the results, but patience may truly be a virtue on election night. Here's how to approach the evening.

These wildly different artists both reach the top of the pop charts this week.

This week, the biggest chart news revolves around Harry Styles all the time. Other artists, occasionally.

North Carolina created more jobs in 2011 through out-of-state and international investment than any other place in the U.S., according to an annual report…

A 21-year-old woman from China came out on top in the 10-meter air rifle competition. Qian Yang narrowly beat out a competitor from Russia and beamed as she held up her gold medal.

Rock critic Ken Tucker gives us his top picks in pop for 2004. He runs down his 10 best albums, and then talks about some trends of 2004, such as the return of punk, the year of the hip-hop producer, crunk music, and the potential end of an era as iPods and single song downloads replace album purchases. Ken Tucker is also a film critic for New York magazine.

For five years, Down Beat has named Joey DeFrancesco the industry's top jazz organist. In addition to enjoying a successful solo career, he's also played in bands with Miles Davis, John McLaughlin, and Pat Martino, to name a few. Hear an interview and a solo performance from KPLU.