Corrections

Charlotte resident Crystal Jackson is facing charges of health care fraud and money laundering. Eight others were charged in the Western District of North Carolina for defrauding South Carolina's Medicaid out of $21 million.

Protests are planned in Charlotte, Rock Hill, Huntersville and Monroe as part of a "National Day of Action" taking place Saturday in cities and towns around the U.S.

Sustain Charlotte is returning Duke Energy’s donation after the utility signed on to a letter in support of rolling back pollution regulations. The letter asked EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin to cut carbon and coal-ash pollution regulations passed during the Biden administration.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education is anticipating some headwinds on next school year’s budget.

Happening this February: Three Bone Theatre and Lee St. Theatre debut new plays; big canvases ask big questions at the Bechtler and the Gantt Center; and Charlotte gets lit at Black Trivia Night and a nostalgic hip-hop concert.

As Duke Energy prepares to shut down and demolish its coal-fired Allen plant west of Charlotte, it's planning a new use for the site — huge batteries to store electricity generated elsewhere.

Following a massive gas spill in 2020, Mecklenburg County commissioners on Tuesday approved a settlement with the Colonial Pipeline Company that requires the company to pay into a restoration fund and continue clean up efforts.

Cornel West's Justice For All Party is trying to get on the ballot in North Carolina.

The international mining company invited neighbors of the long-dormant mine to learn about the mining process and ask questions about its environmental and social impacts.

The Carolina Panthers and the city of Charlotte are planning an $800 million renovation to Bank of America Stadium, including $650 million from the city and $150 million from the team. The plan would also include about $421 million more from the Panthers in ongoing maintenance and upgrades.