Charlotte is officially saying goodbye to one of its most popular Mexican restaurants. After more than a decade in business, Bakerfield has closed its doors for good in Dilworth. Word began spreading about its closure earlier this week,

Former NBA stars Dwight Howard and Lance Stephenson were tossed from their BIG3 debuts following a physical altercation during Miami’s 50-44 win over Los Angeles in the 2025 season opener.

Markus Anderson came off the bench in the 57th minute and scored his first career goal eight minutes into stoppage time to rally the Philadelphia Union to a 2-1 victory over Charlotte FC on Saturday night.

The Charlotte Checkers lost 4-3 in double overtime at home to the Abbotsford Canucks on Friday. An apparent Checkers goal was waved off by officials.

CHARLOTTE — Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police launched a homicide investigation in east Charlotte on Saturday evening. MEDIC responded to a call about one person with a gunshot wound around 8:50 p.m. in the 3300 block of Magnolia Hill Drive. Paramedics pronounced the person deceased on the scene.