Looking to celebrate Independence Day with a bang? The Charlotte area is lighting up with dazzling fireworks shows, ...

Most cities have an area called downtown where businesses and retail are located. But the heart of Charlotte goes by a different name. If you ask any Charlotte native, or someone who has lived ...

Why is downtown Charlotte called ‘uptown’? Tom Hanchett, a Charlotte community historian, explained to The Charlotte Observer in 2015 that the name “uptown” partly stems from the area’s ...

Charlotte's central business district is uniquely called 'uptown,' not 'downtown.' The name 'uptown' reflects the area's historic elevation and 1974 city branding move.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — More details, including a rendering, were revealed Monday night of the future Charlotte Hornets practice facility. At the City Council zoning meeting ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte Hornets held a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday for their new 160,000-square foot downtown training and performance facility.

Charlotte's central business district is uniquely called 'uptown,' not 'downtown.' The name 'uptown' reflects the area's historic elevation and 1974 city branding move.

Charlotte's central business district is uniquely called 'uptown,' not 'downtown.' The name 'uptown' reflects the area's historic elevation and 1974 city branding move.

Charlotte is the only major city in the U.S. where its central district is referred to as “uptown.” Alex Slitz FILE PHOTO Most cities have an area called downtown where businesses and retail ...