Charlotte Observer

Charlotte FC bows out of MLS playoffs in home loss to New York City FC

The 34,473 fans at Bank of America Stadium erupted in the 10th minute when Wilfried Zaha fired a shot from the center of the box. Thiago Martins blocked it, but the crowd didn’t care. The energy ...
Charlotte Observer

Charlotte FC forces Game 3 in MLS playoffs with shootout win at NYCFC

Kristijan Kahlina dove the wrong way. Julián Fernández missed wide left anyway, and suddenly Charlotte FC’s season breathed again. The Croatian goalkeeper made saves with his hands, his positioning ...
The Business Journals

Large site flagged for 385 homes, set for rezoning vote

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Initial plans called for 517 ...
The Business Journals

Charlotte beat out neighboring city for Pacific Life's 301-job expansion

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Pacific Life's decision to open ...
Charlotte Observer

Charlotte-area brunch spot opens doors on new location. ‘We’re so excited’

A Charlotte-area diner promises to serve “good food and plenty of it” at its newest location. Stacks Kitchen, known for its all-day breakfast, has opened a new spot in Lancaster, South Carolina, the ...
Charlotte Observer

Charlotte FC’s first half was a ‘whimper.’ Now the MLS playoffs get even harder

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. The weather and Charlotte FC’s performance mirrored each other Tuesday night: They were both extremely dreary. And after Charlotte FC ...
Charlotte Observer

Charlotte to the Middle East: Etihad shifts launch date for new nonstop flight

Etihad Airways’ new nonstop flight between Charlotte and Abu Dhabi is coming sooner than expected for passengers excited about going between the Queen City and the popular Middle Eastern city. Service ...
Charlotte Observer

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools volunteer coach accused of shooting into property

A CMS volunteer coach accused of shooting into a Charlotte property was arrested in South Carolina on Wednesday, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. Dia’Mond Johnson, 27, was ...
Charlotte Observer

Patrick J. O’Brien, Mint Hill Board of Commissioners candidate, answers our questions

Campaign website or social media page: Have not yet created a website or Facebook page Occupation: Accountant/Auditor/Financial Consultant Education: BS Accounting; Ramapo College of New Jersey Have ...
Charlotte Observer

Matt Schwoebel, Mint Hill Board of Commissioners candidate, answers our questions

To help inform voters in the Nov. 4, 2025, election, this candidate questionnaire is available to be republished by local publications in North Carolina without any cost. Please consider subscribing ...
Charlotte Observer

MLS Cup playoffs: When will Charlotte FC vs. New York City FC series begin?

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Charlotte FC will have a 10-day layoff before opening the MLS Cup playoffs. The Crown’s chase for the MLS Cup begins on Tuesday, Oct.
The Herald SC

Charlotte FC stops Philadelphia, but loses a key player just as playoffs begin

Charlotte FC clinched No. 4 seed and home advantage for first round of MLS playoffs. Wilfried Zaha’s 90th-minute red card means he’s suspended for Game 1 against NYCFC. Charlotte FC hung on to 2-0 win ...