Steven Cozart has loved creating portraits and figurative art since his early years as an artist in the 1990s. In 2013, he began using his artwork to explore colorism, a social phenomenon not often...
A 46-year-old man has died after being shot Tuesday evening in northeast Charlotte. Authorities have identified the victim as Richard Marshall Jr. According to a statement by Charlotte-Mecklenburg...
Nearly two and a half years after Charlotte said goodbye to its only Black-owned brewery, Clarence Boston says he is bringing his Georgia-based Hippin’ Hops brand to the Queen City this summer....
When Pearl Street Park opened in the 1940s, it was dubbed in some media reports as Charlotte’s “Negro park.” Yesterday, Mecklenburg County officially reopened the renovated park, which sits on...
Sponsored by: Born premature and weighing 1 pound and 14 ounces, Gabe Pitman spent six months in the neonatal intensive care unit at Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital. He had his first of 15...
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police arrested a juvenile on Monday in connection with a shooting incident at West Charlotte High School — the latest in a growing list of gun-related incidents on the...
Jordan Harris has joined University City Partners as director of community development and outreach, a new role created to “improve the quality of life across University City,” the organization...
Say goodbye to lions and tigers and elephants when the circus comes to town. In a surprise move, the Charlotte City Council on Monday voted to ban wild and exotic animals in traveling shows that...
Charlotte City Council on Monday will consider a proposal to effectively ban the use of bullhooks, electric prods and whips on wild and exotic animals performing in the city. The section of the...
More than four years after The Park Church first committed to building affordable housing for seniors, church and city leaders gathered Saturday under a gray and drizzly sky to hold an official...
