The Charlotte Knights beat the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 16-1 on Thursday night at VyStar Ballpark, taking the six-game series lead at 2-1. Charlotte racked up 14 hits across three multi-run innings, with Dru Baker driving in a career-high five and Braden Montgomery going 3-for-5…
Jack Beckett·May 9, 2026
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles announced Thursday that she will resign on June 30, ending a tenure that began in 2017. Under North Carolina law, the City Council will appoint a Democrat to serve the remainder of her term — and…
Jack Beckett·May 9, 2026
Queen City Garage launches its competitive development program at Florence Motor Speedway on Saturday. The Charlotte holding's sister property — NASCAR Sundays — drew 120 to Mac's Speed Shop for the Texas Cup race on May…
Jack Beckett·May 8, 2026
At the final public hearing on the Charlotte Area Transit System's Fare Modernization Program, public commenter Carson Cohn told the MTC that CATS had promised…
Jack Beckett·May 8, 2026
The Knights took the road-trip opener at VyStar 5-3 on Tuesday behind Shane Murphy and a Triple-A debut from Braden Montgomery. Wednesday afternoon, what looked…
Jack Beckett·May 7, 2026
Jack Beckett·May 7, 2026
Jack Beckett·May 7, 2026
Jack Beckett·May 7, 2026
CFO Kelly Kluttz told the board the district's $6.6 million salary reserve covers them to about 5 percent — but bills in Raleigh propose up to 9, the state…
Jack Beckett·May 6, 2026
The rental housing production category of Charlotte's 2024 affordable housing bond is now $5.6 million over its allocation goal. To cover the gap, city housing…
Jack Beckett·May 5, 2026
Carson Hocevar won the pole at Texas Motor Speedway on Saturday in the Spire Motorsports No. 77, edging teammate Daniel Suárez by 0.003 seconds. It is the…
The NASCAR Guy·May 3, 2026
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sports·May 3, 2026
A series win over Nashville. A slow start against Gwinnett. And then Saturday night, when the Knights hit seven home…
business·May 2, 2026
Atrium Health and WakeMed announced a strategic combination Friday that would make Atrium the sole corporate member of…
sports·May 1, 2026
The CW is running its Cup-driver guest-analyst rotation again for six O'Reilly Series races, and Denny Hamlin opens it…
sports·May 1, 2026
Both ARCA Menards Series regional tours run on Saturday May 2: the Cook Out Music City 150 at Nashville Fairgrounds…
sports·Apr 30, 2026
Corey Day won Talladega last Saturday by leading exactly one lap — the last one — for Hendrick Motorsports. Six days…
government·Apr 29, 2026
Superintendent Crystal Hill's final Program Choice plan, presented to the CMS Board of Education April 28, would…