WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source
Saturday, April 18, 2026
- With latest Leandro case ruling, how will North Carolina provide students with a sound basic education?
- Immigration conference spotlights Charlotte response after Border Patrol operation
- SC governor calls for investigation of Rock Hill charter school
- Duke Energy announces plans for rate hikes in June
- Company behind controversial new data center in east Charlotte pushes back public hearing
- Taming the ‘Wild West’ era of the hemp and cannabis market in NC
- NC lawmakers recommend reforms to mental health system, but funding questions loom
- AG Jackson asks for more Medicaid fraud investigators
- NC Board of Elections approves new citizenship verification process
- Charlotte Water implements voluntary restrictions as drought worsens
- Gaston is widening a highway without tolls. Charlotte isn't
- Titanic exhibition to dock in Charlotte
- Judge orders release of pantless Mooresville mayor video
- CMPD: overall crime down in early 2026, but homicides rise
- Hornets guard LaMelo Ball fined $60k for two incidents involving the Heat
- CaroMont Health to invest $200 million in expanded cancer care
- Charlotte Douglas says stall in passenger growth is good and bad
- Data shows nearly half arrested in Charlotte Border Patrol operation had no criminal record
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg parents push for more play in kindergarten classrooms
- Hornets beat Heat in overtime, one win from playoffs
- With budgets tight, residents call on CMS to advocate for more state funding
- Local leaders speak out against property tax limit
- Mecklenburg County declared Peebles Corp. in default over Brooklyn Village. Is litigation next?
- Two North Carolina rivers make list of America’s Most Endangered Rivers
- Officials say more investment needed as first-time homelessness rises in Mecklenburg
- Charlotte Latino Film Festival returns with expanded lineup
- ‘It’s all of our country’: Charlotte Earth Day calls on folks to get outdoors
- 2026 hurricane forecasts predict weak season, but ‘it only takes one storm’
- Public hearing set on Duke Energy gas turbine in Richmond County
- Is there an alternative to more toll lanes on I-77? These designers say yes