Two years after a morning that left her with a traumatic brain injury and mounting medical bills, a Charlotte mother wants to make sure families in similar situations have a good summer.

Six Charlotte spots to work remotely and actually get things done — from a West Side archive to a med-school coffee bar.

Six months into the job, Charlotte’s first woman police chief has built her administration on a deep well of relationships — and, at least for now, avoided the chaos engulfing the rest of city leadership.

A few thoughts on the Springsteen concert and the I-77 debate

Inside the I-77 rescission vote, and what it says about the city’s next chapter.

Capt. Wade Smith spent Navy Week in some rooms where Charlotte’s future gets decided. He left wondering whether there’d be a seat for him one day.

This week, Central Piedmont Community College will graduate 1,843 students. President Kandi Deitemeyer has been here for nearly 10 years — through controversies and calm — and has turned the college into an engine of opportunity.

A few thoughts on the Charlotte mayor’s abrupt resignation, and why it happened

A note of thanks, on the anniversary of The Charlotte Optimist.

Inside Santé, the small mobile crisis team that most of Charlotte doesn’t know exists