The Belmont area is getting a new public swimming and boating destination on Lake Wylie. The 68-acre Southpoint Access recreational area should open in the...

You’ll no longer see signs reading “PARK CLOSED” and fences blocking the entrance to Independence Park as you move along 7th Street or...

The Government Center erupted into cheers more than four years ago as Charlotte City Council took what member Dimple Ajmera described to the crowd as a...

The City of Charlotte’s vehicle fleet includes more than 300 buses it wants to transition to all-electric within seven years. Today, CATS’ fleet...

A usually quiet community in northwest Charlotte is getting loud about unpopular plans for a landfill next to their homes. Why it matters: Neighbors in the...

Almost three years after millions of gallons of gasoline leaked from an oil pipeline in Huntersville, officials are still trying to figure out how to clean it...

Editor’s note: The North Carolina Utilities Commission released its plan on Dec. 30 for Duke Energy.  It requires the company to retire its remaining...

It will be more expensive to heat your home this winter. Yes, but: There are ways you can save on your bill and assistance with paying your bill to alleviate...

The nonprofit Friends of Queens Park is proposing transforming 37 acres of land owned by the county, city and private developers between North Tryon and North...

In 2018, Cam Newton tallied 11 votes to be Mecklenburg County’s soil and water conservation district supervisor. It’s the last office at the bottom of...

It’s bird migration season. State of play: Millions of them pass through the Carolinas, often at night, as they make their way through on the Atlantic...

Presented by Charlotte ranks 47th out of 100 in a recent survey of the greenest cities across the U.S. The big picture: While that may be better than where we...