Gamecocks running back Rocket Sanders knows that going to the NFL isn’t just about him. It’s also about his 3-year-old son, his mother and the rest of his family.

LSU is looking to add to its offensive staff for the 2025 season, and it's reportedly interested in a name from ACC circles.

A WCNC Charlotte investigation identified a series of decisions and delays that allowed a wanted woman to get taken into custody, walk free and then reportedly kill.

This will be the Carolina amusement park’s first season under Six Flags Entertainment Corp., headquartered in Charlotte.

ESPN+, 5:30 p.m. College Basketball Men’s Samford at Furman — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m. Charleston Southern at South Carolina Upstate — WYCW/ESPN+, 6 p.m. Colgate at Army — ESPN+, 6 p.m. Old Dominion at Appalachian State — ESPN+,

St. John's at Georgetown, 6:30 p.m. Cent. Michigan at Buffalo, 7 p.m. Providence at Seton Hall, 7 p.m. Dayton at St. Bonaventure, 8 p.m. North Carolina at Pittsburgh, 9 p.m.

The ACC's entire 2025 football schedule was revealed Monday night and features several nationally-ranked showdowns, 16 non-conference matchups with opponents inside 247Sports' way-too-early top 25 and a record-setting number of Friday night contests.

The ACC made Friday night games a priority with a record-setting 10 contests scheduled including a pair each for North Carolina and Florida State, along with Georgia Tech's rivalry showdown with Georgia at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The Tar Heels' opener under Bill Belichick has been moved to Labor Day night against TCU.

The region’s population boom shows no signs of slowing over the next couple of decades, according to new research from the Regional Business Alliance.

Gray Media has struck a deal with Main Street Sports to simulcast five Charlotte Hornets basketball games from FanDuel Sports Network.

Dena King, the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, announced a federal grand jury in Charlotte returned a criminal indictment against 20-year-old Alexander Josue Viatoro-Arita and 24-year-old Olver Anacleto Amador-Calderon, both of Honduras, charging them with unlawful possession of a firearm by an alien.

By 2050, some 4.6 million people will be living in Mecklenburg County and surrounding areas, the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance said in a report released Thursday. The growth of 1.6 million additional residents will require investments in infrastructure, housing and transportation, the organization added.