Stories with Charlotte

Axios Charlotte readers recently selected three standout cocktails from local bars and restaurants.

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  https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte

Charlotte now has more than twenty active run clubs and walking groups listed across the city.

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  https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte

A new RentCafe survey says the average size of newly built apartments in Charlotte has declined over the past decade even as rents have risen.

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  https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte

Charlotte's continued population growth is keeping housing affordability, transit and highway congestion tightly connected.

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  https://www.wbtv.com/news/local/

The return of students across CMS and neighboring districts is bringing more buses and school-zone traffic.

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  https://www.wbtv.com/news/local/

A cold front that brought Friday storms is expected to usher in more seasonable and less humid conditions.

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  https://www.wbtv.com/video/2026/08/21/friday-aug-21-futurecast-charlotte-area/

A joint Charlotte police and FBI operation resulted in four arrests and the seizure of cocaine and eleven firearms.

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  https://www.wbtv.com/2026/08/21/4-arrested-after-charlotte-raid-nets-28-pounds-cocaine-11-guns/

A severe thunderstorm watch covered Mecklenburg and many surrounding counties Friday.

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  https://www.wbtv.com/2026/08/21/severe-thunderstorm-watch-issued-most-charlotte-area-friday-aug-21/

More than eighteen thousand Duke Energy customers across the Carolinas were without power Friday afternoon.

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  https://www.wbtv.com/2026/08/21/tracking-duke-energy-power-outages-amid-rain-severe-storms-charlotte-region-aug-21-2026/

Friday's ground stop at Charlotte Douglas showed how quickly thunderstorms can disrupt a major connecting hub.

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  https://www.wbtv.com/2026/08/21/ground-stop-issued-charlotte-airport-due-thunderstorms-what-know/