Charlotte
Wegmans is set to open its first store in Charlotte in 2026, signaling further expansion in North Carolina’s competitive grocery market. The popular chain’s growth adds to the state’s grocery wars, with new competition from companies like Publix, Sprouts, and Lidl. Wegmans has a devoted following in North Carolina, with plans for strategic expansion based […]
Dancing with the Stars alum, Derek Hough, talked to Liz and Matt about his Symphony of Dance Tour. Derek discussed his wife, Hayley Erbert, and her return to dancing after a serious illness four months ago. Plus, Derek talks J-Lo, Kellie Pickler, and dancing at a wedding. Derek Hough’s Symphony of Dance Tour hits Charlotte […]
The Carolinas will experience an 80 to 90% visibility of the upcoming partial eclipse, offering a nice view for many in the region. The eclipse is set to occur Monday afternoon, with peak visibility around 3:15 p.m. Safety during the celestial event is crucial, and nurse practitioner Erin Bolin emphasizes the importance of protecting your […]
A recent study by NerdWallet reveals that renting has become more expensive, especially since the pandemic, with Charlotte being no exception. The US Census Bureau data shows that over 35% of households in the US rent homes. Tips on negotiating rent down are shared by WCNC Charlotte to help alleviate the financial burden. Renters spending […]
Carowinds’ popular roller coaster, formerly named Intimidator after Dale Earnhardt, has been renamed Thunder Striker, sparking mixed reactions among fans. The park’s partnership with Dale Earnhardt Inc. for the coaster’s name ended, with no explanation provided by Carowinds. The coaster first debuted at Carowinds in 2010. While some fans expressed disappointment over the change, others […]
The Lovin’ Life Music Fest has released its official lineup. The event will make its debut in Uptown Charlotte this year from May 3 to May 5. The Avett Brothers, The Fray, Allen Stone, Ripe, Lily Fitts, Holly Humberstone, Ax & the Hatchetmen, Weston Estate, The Aces, Anees, Infinity Song, Nightly, and Artikal Sound System were […]
With the season of Lent in full swing, Ramona has said she is giving THIS up for her 40 days and 40 nights, but the question is can she be tempted? Also, it’s Black History Month and Ramona asks Matt, Ashley Anderson, and JD to name these pioneers in Black History. Strap in and get […]
Following the co-founder Dan Wade’s death in an accident on Tuesday, Wooden Robot Brewery in Charlotte has temporarily closed both of its taprooms. The brewery shared the news on social media, “We share this news with an incredibly heavy and sad heart.” “We are all still in shock and need time to process everything, but […]
A casting agency is seeking extras for an upcoming TV series, “The Hunting Wives,” filming in Charlotte this spring. The show stars Malin Åkerman and Brittany Snow and is based on a novel by May Cobb. Submissions should be sent to THWextras@gmail.com with photos and detailed information. The agency is also looking for specific experience […]
The Lovin’ Life Music Fest has announced three new acts for its debut event in May 2022. The Chainsmokers, Quinn XCII, and Petey Pablo will join headliners Post Malone, Stevie Nicks, and Noah Kahan. Among others including, as well as Dominic Fike, Jessie Murph, Young The Giant, Mt. Joy, Queen City native DaBaby, Maggie Rogers, The Struts, Dashboard Confessional and David Kushner. The festival is […]