Charlotte
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Raleigh could be forced to allow a new data center, despite moratorium
3 things happening in NC this week, including Raleigh’s data center headache, Charlotte’s jail problem, and Hart Square’s old-timey festival.
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North Carolina man sentenced to 6 years in prison for fixing college basketball games
The point-shaving scheme is said to have involved nearly 30 NCAA basketball games, and included schools like DePaul University, State University of New York at Buffalo and Tulane University, among others.
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Dragons, cobras, and tigers: What to know about the Asia expansion at the North Carolina Zoo
In today’s Good News Friday, we unpack the North Carolina Zoo’s long-awaited Asia expansion. Plus, Charlotte needs stuff for teens to do.
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3 things happening in NC: State legislature calls special session as gas prices soar
The GOP state legislature suddenly freaks about gas prices. Plus, a controversial pre-election citizenship check, and Biketoberfest in Charlotte.
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Atlanta Falcons stadium employee caught celebrating with Panthers star Bryce Young
After the Panthers’ win over the Atlanta Falcons, Bryce Young celebrated the win with an Atlanta stadium employee.
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3 things happening in NC: Charlotte school board is in crisis mode
A state investigation over extortion allegations in Charlotte. Plus, UNC under pressure over racist incidents, and a fly-fishing festival marks Helene’s anniversary.
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8 fun & free Labor Day events across North Carolina
Add all of these fun and free N.C. Labor Day events to your weekend itinerary.
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Snag a reservation at these 10 Black-owned restaurants in NC & you won’t be disappointed
From Ethiopian eateries to finger-licking fried chicken joints, North Carolina is home to a diverse variety of Black-owned restaurants worth reserving a table at.
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How to take action against Flock surveillance cameras in NC
The rise of Flock cameras has become a major discussion in communities across the country, with many local governments canceling their contracts. Here are ways you can make your voice heard.
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Your guide to taking action in North Carolina, Aug. 8–13
With less than two months until the midterms, we are keeping you up to date on ways to take action in North Carolina, featuring protests, voter registration, and advocacy opportunities.
























