By 2050, some 4.6 million people will be living in Mecklenburg County and surrounding areas, the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance said in a report released Thursday. The growth of 1.6 million additional residents will require investments in infrastructure, housing and transportation, the organization added.
The Alliance's research team points to Lancaster County, one of the region's fastest-growing areas in recent years, to remain the leader in population growth. That county's population is estimated to increase 71% between 2025 and 2050 to 192,275.
The bridge linking Uptown and South End was supposed to be completed by now. We explain the reasons it’s taking so long.
A potentially historic winter storm is heading to South Carolina, coating the coast with a decent coat of snow, sleet, and freezing rain. Power outages and road issues are likely. Here's your forecast.
North Carolina continues to be among the top states for people on the move. The Tar Heel state is No. 3 on the U-Haul Growth Index for 2024, which measures in- and out-migration based on one-way movers. Once again, states in the South once again dominate the top of the list.
Snow began to fall in the Charlotte metro area shortly before 3 p.m., sparking excitement and wonder among kids and adults alike. Forecasters are expecting areas north of uptown Charlotte to see the highest snowfall amounts.
A winter storm pummeled the southern United States with ice and snow Tuesday. Here's how much snow fell in Florida, Texas, Alabama and more.
Four men part of a Charlotte-based theft ring that stole over 100 vehicles worth millions of dollars from dealerships have been sentenced.
Some folks in the southern part of Upstate area of South Carolina are reporting some snowflakes falling Tuesday morning.
Please be prepared for slippery travel escpecially in the Southern Piedmont near Troy and heading south toward Charlotte. Light snow may also cause slippery spots around Winston-Salem and Greensboro as the winter storm brings heavier snowfall to the North Carolina beaches.
South Carolina State plays the North Carolina Central Eagles after Davion Everett scored 21 points in the Bulldogs' 78-64 win against the Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks.
Live traffic cameras to check before you head out on the roads in South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia.