University launches new graduate program here, Charlotte

Elon University looks to fill gap with new graduate program in Charlotte

"There is a need for clinical providers, and we want to help close that gap," says the school's dean of health sciences.

First look: See inside Charlotte-Mecklenburg Library’s new University City branch

Among the new features of the University City Regional Library is a conveyor belt system that will handle books being ...

New plans underway for shared lab space at Charlotte’s $1.5 billion Pearl District

Wexford is partnering with Atrium Health to build The Pearl, a $1.5 billion innovative district that broke ground in 2023.

Prince George's Reaction to Charlotte's Major Request Caught on Camera

Jack Royston is Newsweek's Chief Royal Correspondent based in London, U.K. He reports on the British royal family—including ...

NC A&T University Galleries hosts 'The Quantum Revolution' Exhibition

The University Galleries at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is hosting the "The Quantum Revolution ...

University launches new graduate program here

Elon University is adding a new graduate program to its Charlotte campus.

Meet 9 trailblazing ‘hidden figures’ of Black history from across the Charlotte region

Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Library Opens New University City Branch

The facility is set to debut its new University City branch on Saturday, featuring more community space, technology upgrades, ...

These Charlotte area athletes went to Super Bowl

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — First ,the Philadelphia Eagles demolished the Washington Commanders to win the NFC, and then they crushed the Kansas City Chiefs to win the Super Bowl. Some Carolina natives got to ...

Former Tennessee guard Dalton Knecht traded to Charlotte Hornets from Lakers

Dalton Knecht was picked No. 17 by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2024 NBA Draft out of Tennessee, where he was the SEC Player ...

Current, former Charlotte mayors share perspectives on economic mobility, progress

This week, three of Charlotte’s four Black mayors shared a microphone at a community breakfast forum started by activist and ...

Johnson & Wales University launches free tuition initiative

Students at Johnson & Wales University could soon get free tuition. The university will offer free tuition for undergraduate students entering in the fall of this year.

Chief Jeff 'Sparky' Richardson Ignites a Legacy of Excellence at Charlotte Fire Training Academy

Jeff 'Sparky' Richardson shapes future leaders at the Charlotte Fire Training Academy, instilling skills and values.

Meet 9 trailblazing ‘hidden figures’ of Black history from across the Charlotte region

In 1958, Williams chaired the Committee to Combat Racial Injustice, which organized to defend two Black boys, ages 7 and 9, ...

High school basketball Power 5 rankings: We know who is No. 1, but who’s really No. 2?

Lancaster’s boys and South Pointe’s girls remain No. 1 this week in the Herald’s Power 5 high school basketball rankings. No ...

Former Norfolk Academy Bulldog Mark Williams Reportedly Traded to Lakers

The Norfolk native spent his first two and a half seasons with the Charlotte Hornets, now reported to join Lebron James and ...

Mark Williams, former Norfolk Academy Bulldog, reportedly traded to Lakers

The Norfolk native spent his first two and a half seasons with the Charlotte Hornets, now reported to join Lebron James and ...

Norfolk Academy's Mark Williams traded to Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers are acquiring center Mark Williams from the Charlotte Hornets in a trade for rookie Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish and draft considerations.

Lakers rescind trade for Virginia Beach native Mark Williams from Hornets

The Los Angeles Lakers rescinded the trade because the center failed his physical, a person with knowledge of the ...

She wrestles the boys and the girls, and Ballantyne Ridge’s Sofia Salas is winning. A lot.

She’s also so talented she’s wrestled (and beaten) the boys. Yes, you heard that right — first-year Ballantyne Ridge’s Sofia ...

Student expelled for performing at alcohol-friendly venue to perform at Charlotte music festival

Bailey Griggs, known by her stage name, Bailey Marie, was expelled from Cramerton Christian Academy in 2024 after performing at a Charlotte venue that served alcohol. Since Bailey’s story made ...

A presidential first: Trump at the Super Bowl, latest chapter in a complicated legacy with football

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — As a student, Donald Trump played high school football. As a business baron, he owned a team in ...

Biff Poggi, longtime Baltimore high school football coach, reportedly hired back at Michigan

Poggi, 65, previously served in Ann Arbor as an analyst in 2016 then, after a stint leading the Panthers, was hired back as ...