Appears on
Articles32
25 North Carolina College Football Games To Watch For in 2026
NC Football News has chosen 25 games that will shape the 2026 college football season across North Carolina. The list spans 301 scheduled contests from Division I FBS and FCS... The post 25 North Carolina College Football Games To Watch For in 2026 appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
Hornets Offer Partial Season Ticket Packages for 2026-27 Campaign
The Charlotte Hornets have released partial season ticket packages for the 2026-27 season. Prices start at $19 per seat per game. Fans can pick from six options. The post Hornets Offer Partial Season Ticket Packages for 2026-27 Campaign appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
North Carolina AG Reaches $7M Settlement With LivCor, Bans Algorithmic Rent Software
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson secured a $7 million deal with landlord LivCor. The agreement stops the company from using computer programs to set rent and bars it from... The post North Carolina AG Reaches $7M Settlement With LivCor, Bans Algorithmic Rent Software appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
Charlotte Hosting Symphony, Drone Show, Fireworks at Truist for July 4th
With the Charlotte Knights on the road this July 4th, Truist Field is hosting a different Fourth of July bash this year. The Charlotte Symphony will play instead. Center City... The post Charlotte Hosting Symphony, Drone Show, Fireworks at Truist for July 4th appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
NC Launches Week-Long DWI Enforcement Blitz for July 4 Holiday
North Carolina kicked off its annual “Operation Firecracker Booze It and Lose It” campaign on Monday, June 29. Checkpoints will run through July 5. The Governor’s Highway Safety Program initiated... The post NC Launches Week-Long DWI Enforcement Blitz for July 4 Holiday appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
Charlotte Resident Claims $100,000 Powerball Prize, Plans Home Purchase
Erik Cargile from Charlotte scored $100,000 in a Powerball drawing on June 10. He grabbed his $3 Quick Pick ticket at the Quik Trip on West W.T. Harris Boulevard. Cargile... The post Charlotte Resident Claims $100,000 Powerball Prize, Plans Home Purchase appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
Couple Arrested After ‘Date Night’ Joyride Damages Charlotte Golf Course
A North Carolina couple faces charges after deputies caught them tearing through Charlotte National Golf Club in a pickup truck Sunday night. The pair left destruction across the grounds. Union... The post Couple Arrested After ‘Date Night’ Joyride Damages Charlotte Golf Course appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
Boss Hog BBQ Will Close July 4 After 34 Years in Sherrills Ford
Boss Hog BBQ shuts down July 4. The restaurant has fed the Lake Norman area since 1989. The Smith Family Crew broke the news on Facebook last Friday. Per the... The post Boss Hog BBQ Will Close July 4 After 34 Years in Sherrills Ford appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
Charlotte Leaders Back 1% Sales Tax Hike for Transit and Economic Growth
Business and government leaders discussed a 1% sales tax hike that Mecklenburg County voters approved in November. The meeting took place Thursday at the Bank of America Corporate Center. This... The post Charlotte Leaders Back 1% Sales Tax Hike for Transit and Economic Growth appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
Rock Hill Ends CATS Contract: Hundreds Scramble for New Commute Options
CATS will halt bus service to Rock Hill and Fort Mill on June 30. The city chose not to renew. Around 700 riders each month depend on Route 82x to... The post Rock Hill Ends CATS Contract: Hundreds Scramble for New Commute Options appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
DaBaby To Open ‘No Knife Chicken & Waffles’ Brunch Restaurant in Charlotte
Rapper DaBaby will launch No Knife Chicken & Waffles in North Charlotte come mid-July. The brunch destination represents the Charlotte native’s debut into the city’s restaurant business. The eatery sits... The post DaBaby To Open ‘No Knife Chicken & Waffles’ Brunch Restaurant in Charlotte appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
Former ECU, NFL Star Chris Johnson Reveals ALS Diagnosis, Uses Device To Communicate
Former East Carolina football star Chris Johnson disclosed his amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) diagnosis during a Monday interview on Good Morning America. The ex-Tennessee Titans running back received the diagnosis... The post Former ECU, NFL Star Chris Johnson Reveals ALS Diagnosis, Uses Device To Communicate appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
Five Diamond Heels Enter MLB Draft With Top-150 Rankings After CWS Run
Five UNC baseball players will step into the 2026 MLB Draft as projected picks between the third and sixth rounds. The team went 54-14-1 and made it to the College... The post Five Diamond Heels Enter MLB Draft With Top-150 Rankings After CWS Run appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
JUST&T Married! Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Married by Adam Sandler
In a release issued just after 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, the couple announced the official nuptials happened in Madison Square Garden, and was officiated by Adam Sandler. Signs outside the arena announced "JUST&T MARRIED!" The post JUST&T Married! Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Married by Adam Sandler appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
PopUp Bagels Opening Second Charlotte Shop in Plaza Midwood on July 10
PopUp Bagels will open its second Charlotte location on July 10 at 1606 Commonwealth Ave. in Plaza Midwood. Doors swing open at 8 a.m. The post PopUp Bagels Opening Second Charlotte Shop in Plaza Midwood on July 10 appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
Five Mecklenburg County Parks Offer Free All-Terrain Electric Wheelchair Rentals
Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation lends out free all-terrain wheelchairs at four spots. People who need mobility help can grab one. The post Five Mecklenburg County Parks Offer Free All-Terrain Electric Wheelchair Rentals appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
Charlotte Hornets Named Finalist for ESPN Humanitarian Team of the Year Award
The Charlotte Hornets earned a spot among four finalists for ESPN's Humanitarian Team of the Year Award. They'll compete against the Baltimore Ravens, Cleveland Browns, and Seattle Storm. The post Charlotte Hornets Named Finalist for ESPN Humanitarian Team of the Year Award appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
Hornets Get New Merchandise Partner Replacing Fanatics on Team Gear
The Charlotte Hornets tapped Rally House as their new merchandise partner. This replaces Fanatics. It’s the first NBA contract for the sports merchandiser, and fans will now shop for team... The post Hornets Get New Merchandise Partner Replacing Fanatics on Team Gear appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
Charlotte Gets New Mayor as City Confronts Transportation Dispute, Development Questions
Robert Harrington took over as Charlotte’s 60th mayor on Wednesday. He steps into office while the city wrestles with choices about transportation money, data centers, airport deals, and traffic fatalities.... The post Charlotte Gets New Mayor as City Confronts Transportation Dispute, Development Questions appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .
Smooth Monkey Expands to Uptown Charlotte With Third Location Opening Soon
Smooth Monkey will open its third Charlotte-area location at 500 W. Trade St. in Uptown later this month. The 1,100-square-foot store will sit next to The Pub Uptown, according to... The post Smooth Monkey Expands to Uptown Charlotte With Third Location Opening Soon appeared first on Kiss 95.1 .