About this podcast
Getting your day in Charlotte started on the right foot. New episodes M-F.
Episodes
The newest 50 of 730 episodes
- Friday, November 13, 2026 · 8 minFederal charges in the vandalism of Shalom Park; mobile opioid treatment ribbon cutting; JCSU seeks second consecutive CIAA championship
- Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 9 minState lawmaker wants to break up CMS; NC State about to name new football coach
- Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · 8 minVeteran's Day; City bans street vendors; Southern Christmas Show opens; Canales on the hot seat?
- Tuesday, November 10, 2026 · 8 minCFB playoff expansion costs Charlotte millions; City Council passes airport lease
- Monday, November 9, 2026 · 9 minNC Data Centers to start drawing power in 2027; Discovery Place plan to repay county; Panthers fumble away game with Broncos
- Friday, November 6, 2026 · 7 minNC schools need infrastructure funding; big changes ahead for The Market at 7th Street; action this weekend on the field and the ice.
- Thursday, November 5, 2026 · 8 minA new future for The Epicentre? Charlotte Ascent striker has been around the block
- Friday, October 30, 2026 · 8 minEarly voting ends Saturday; Fall back on Saturday night; Theatre Charlotte's production of Frankenstein opens; Panthers fall on the road
- Thursday, October 29, 2026 · 8 minCharlotte's Data Center Moratorium extended; Charlotte losing another locally owned news source
- Wednesday, October 28, 2026 · 9 minAtrium back on State Health Plan; Panthers fans in their feelings after blowout loss at home.
- Tuesday, October 27, 2026 · 7 minLatino voters showing up for early voting; the rising cost of coffee; an NC State legend could return to the Wolfpack.
- Monday, October 26, 2026 · 9 minNew mail-in ballot laws drive voters to the polls; Panthers lay an egg against Tampa.
- Friday, October 23, 2026 · 9 minMecklenburg County mail-in ballots rejected; Houston TX police accessing Charlotte Flock cameras at an alarming rate; Charlotte-Mecklenburg Library System is growing.
- Thursday, October 22, 2026 · 12 minCounty Commissioners meet with State Auditor over CMS spending; Governor recommends voting in person; The Election Hub origin story
- Wednesday, October 21, 2026 · 8 minCourt upholds Mail-In Ballot rule changes; Panthers fans giddy over win at Philly
- Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · 8 minLocal groups prepare for potential disruptions at polling places; what drew Scout Motors to Charlotte?
- Monday, October 19, 2026 · 8 minEarly voting off to a fast start; Charlotte teams nearly complete Philly sweep.
- Friday, October 16, 2026 · 8 minCMPD Chief wants 6 officers fired in text scandal; drought conditions continue despite rainfall; weekend football, soccer, and hockey!
- Thursday, October 15, 2026 · 10 minEarly voting underway in North Carolina; CMPD officers suspended; CMS parents angry
- Wednesday, October 14, 2026 · 9 minB of A faces massive federal fine; Charlotte radio legend passes away; Panthers' president had to create her own maternity leave policy
- Tuesday, October 13, 2026 · 9 minGas prices dropping after temporary tax suspension; CMPD partners with the Center for Digital Equity in the name of tech safety. Here's the link to the Tech Safety Workshop
- Monday, October 12, 2026 · 8 minState lawmakers temporarily lower gas prices; CMS launching positive PR campaign; beating the Sunday Scaries
- Friday, October 9, 2026 · 8 minCharlotte expecting some effects from the season's first hurricane; new firehouse breaks ground in the River District; Theatre Charlotte staging "Frankenstein" for Halloween.
- Thursday, October 8, 2026 · 14 minDiscovery Place in danger of defaulting on loan for nature museum; the outrageous amount of money sitting in DAF accounts, waiting to be donated.
- Wednesday, October 7, 2026 · 8 minCharlotte City Council considers predatory towing; Panthers fans on the come-up after a stirring win on national TV
- Tuesday, October 6, 2026 · 8 minCMS draws Federal attention; State GOP talks pausing gas tax ahead of mid-term elections
- Monday, October 5, 2026 · 7 minVoter registration deadlines approaching; CMS scandal details continue to emerge; Panthers break out on Sunday night
- Friday, October 2, 2026 · 10 minEpisode 700. Another investigation into CMS admin; the connection between food insecurity and dementia. Links from the Food Insecurity story: Meals on Wheels - Nourish Up Best…
- Thursday, October 1, 2026 · 8 minNew questions for CMS leadership; Charlotte residents confront Flock leadership; Panthers fans lament overturned interception
- Wednesday, September 30, 2026 · 9 minCity passes teen curfew; Panthers fans frustrated and encouraged at the same time
- Tuesday, September 29, 2026 · 9 minCMS details emerging; Was Crystal Hill a whistleblower?; drone delivery in Matthews
- Friday, September 25, 2026 · 9 minPanthers' owner part of the Macklemore ban; another meat recall; mitigating risk in local construction
- Thursday, September 24, 2026 · 8 minI77 toll lane project appears to be on-again; CMS superintendent investigation results released; local business needs your help to identify photo thiefs
- Wednesday, September 23, 2026 · 8 minChaos at the top of CMS; Charlotte Film Festival opens; Panthers fans on a roller coaster
- Tuesday, September 22, 2026 · 10 minCity Council reverses course on i-77 toll lanes; CMS controversy details; Charlotte's poetry culture
- Monday, September 21, 2026 · 9 minCMS drama may have legal ramifications; drought conditions worsen across state; football recap
- Friday, September 18, 2026 · 8 minCMS Superintendent fires back at board; Steve Belichick out at UNC football
- Thursday, September 17, 2026 · 10 minCMS Board Chair under pressure; challenges of hotel development in Uptown; Dolly Parton Day in Mecklenburg County
- Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · 8 minMore departures at the top of CMS; how to make bird migrations easier and safer; Junior Achievement making teens ready for adulthood
- Tuesday, September 15, 2026 · 9 minCMS Board drama details; water restrictions continue; local author talks about his experience with GLP-1 weight loss drugs.
- Monday, September 14, 2026 · 7 minCMS Board Chair under pressure; Uptown Office Building to be remodeled; Panthers defense can't stop the Bears.
- Friday, September 11, 2026 · 9 minCMS leaders leaving; Observer lays off 8; how much is too much social media for your kids? Find resources here
- Thursday, September 10, 2026 · 7 minCharlotte city council to vote on Data Center moratorium extension; 9/11 Memorial in Romare Bearden Park
- Wednesday, September 9, 2026 · 9 minCMS Superintendent Crystal Hill speaks for the first time about her suspension; Da Baby's new restaurant taking some online criticism; local singer/songwriter talks about the…
- Tuesday, September 8, 2026 · 9 minCMS bus delays dismay parents; trouble in Chapel Hill as UNC football investigation intensifies
- Thursday, September 3, 2026 · 8 minMeck County Health reports TB in a local middle school; American Airlines reducing flights out of Charlotte; Theatre Charlotte prepares 99th season.
