From off-the-field turmoil to playoff-clinching win over Miami, CLTFC rides wave in Year 2. Plus Top 5 goals of the season, first roster moves of winter and Berchimas playing for U-17 World Cup
Nov 3, 2023
Plus: What's up with windshield-cracking debris and bumps on I-277?; Local charity offers affordable lodging to patients; Podcast with Queens University leaders; House speaker to run for Congress
Is traffic getting worse? Not so fast, new data says
Nov 2, 2023
Carowinds' parent company, Cedar Fair, is merging with Six Flags and moving operations here
Plus: Big money pours into south Charlotte council race + CMS bond campaign; Will CLT ever get Clear?; LendingTree details job cuts; Ledger rolls out signs at polling places; No more elevator photos
Nov 1, 2023
Also remembered: A longtime instructor with Jordan Driving School; a geography professor at UNCC; a United Methodist minister at several churches in Charlotte
Oct 31, 2023
Plus: CLT airport is raising parking rates; Ideas for relocating Duke Energy artwork; Answering reader question on bridge construction; Did City Council candidate 'run airports'?; Crowded CMS ballot
Oct 30, 2023
Plus: Top news of the week — City Council approves first social district — Cotswold Village shopping center sold — Charlotte FC out in first round of playoffs — Charlotte’s food hall scene grows
Oct 28, 2023
Plus: Slight enrollment dip at CMS; Cotswold Village shopping center sold; Software company Payzer sells for big money; Charlotte Pipe unveils new plant; Elections director forecasts turnout
Oct 27, 2023
A closer look at possible passengers and costs on commuter rail to northern Mecklenburg
Oct 26, 2023
Charlotte travels to NY for inaugural playoff game; Plus: Saturday's big off-field moments, Bender's knee surgery, and how a former Orlando player is hosting Wednesday's watch party
Oct 25, 2023
Plus: Stainless steel cups headed to new Plaza-Midwood social district; Tim Newman racks up another arrest; Wildlife Commission says eagles are safe; Election updates; Atrium exec on podcast
Also remembered: One of the original organizers of the Greek festival; a founder of several local Chinese food restaurants; a centenarian retired from Southern Bell
Oct 24, 2023
Plus: New airport security checkpoint set to open as passenger numbers surge; Porsche dealership for Northlake?; Legacy Union proposes big electronic signs; Plaza-Midwood social district vote tonight
Oct 23, 2023
Plus: Top news of the week — Norfolk Southern willing to deal on Red Line — N.C. Republicans release possible election maps — Charlotte crime is up 11% — Lionel Messi to play Charlotte FC
Oct 21, 2023
Big crowd expected for Inter Miami and Lionel Messi on Saturday, when Charlotte is fighting for playoff berth in season finale — needs a win plus at least two other teams to lose or draw.
Oct 20, 2023
As retailers pull out of the mall, a local auto dealer makes plans, according to building permits
Ledger captures 'the real soul of Charlotte' — with the help of readers, AI and a local educational nonprofit
Plus: YMCA gets land donation near Ballantyne; Tim Newman bonded out of S.C. jail; Pineville celebrates 150th with 'Barney Fife' in the old town jail
Railroad's reversal raises odds of train service to Huntersville, Davidson and Cornelius; 'An insurmountable obstacle has become surmountable,' council member says
Oct 18, 2023
Plus: Larry Toppman reviews 'Funny Girl'; Tim Newman moved to new S.C. jail; WBTV reporter explains SouthPark fire; Earnest Winston returns to education; Ledger rap song to be released Friday
'Funny Girl,' the first production of the Broadway Lights series, runs through Sunday at the Belk Theater
The Ledger's arts critic, Lawrence Toppman, takes you inside some of Charlotte's most noteworthy productions
Also remembered: a trumpet player and band director; a longtime nursing instructor at Presbyterian Hospital; a Charlotte dentist who was a competitive windsurfer
Oct 17, 2023
