Podcast Episodes

It’s primary day in Charlotte: What voters need to know

Episode 925

Polls open in Charlotte for the municipal primary election on Tuesday, Sept. 9 at 6:30 a.m. and will close at 7:30 p.m. 

This year’s ballot features several high-profile contests, including the mayor’…

Published on 13 hours ago

President Trump reacts to deadly CATS light rail stabbing

Episode 924

President Donald Trump is expected to look into the killing of 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska. The Ukrainian woman was brutally stabbed while riding the light rail in Charlotte's South End last month. Tr…

Published on 1 day, 14 hours ago

Former Charlotte City Council member leaves Trump administration

Episode 923

Former Charlotte City Council member Tariq Bokhari is out of his position with the Federal Transit Administration just five months after joining the agency.

Bokhari confirmed his departure on Thursday…

Published on 4 days, 14 hours ago

CMS reports historic academic gains in state accountability report for 2024-25 school year

Episode 922

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools achieved what officials are calling historic academic progress in the 2024-25 school year, with newly released state accountability data showing the district outperforme…

Published on 5 days, 14 hours ago

CATS officials questioned on transit safety

Episode 921

CATS now says the man accused of killing a woman on the light rail did not have a ticket to be on the Blue Line. It comes just hours before city leaders to meet to address transit safety in Charlotte…

Published on 6 days, 14 hours ago

Charlotte leaders facing pressure over transit safety

Episode 920

Anger and frustration is growing after a recent deadly attack on the light rail in South End. Safety advocates say Charlotte city leaders have gone "soft on crime." 

It comes as Mayor Vi Lyles called …

Published on 1 week ago

Charlotte transit leaders to hold special meeting in wake of deadly stabbing on the light rail

Episode 919

The mayor is calling for a special meeting with Charlotte transit leaders this week to address safety and security on the light rail.

It comes after a candlelight vigil for 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska,…

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

New details emerge in deadly stabbing on Charlotte light rail

Episode 918

Court documents obtained by WCNC Charlotte revealed new details in a horrific attack on a Charlotte CATS light rail train in South End. Richard DeVayne joins WCNC Charlotte To Go with the latest deta…

Published on 1 week, 4 days ago

Man shot by CMPD officers in southeast Charlotte

Episode 917

A man was shot multiple times by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police after allegedly opening fire on the officers in southeast Charlotte early Thursday, investigators said. 

CMPD said it was responding to a …

Published on 1 week, 5 days ago

Charlotte city leaders to take action on transit safety concerns

Episode 916

At Monday night's meeting, multiple Charlotte City Council members demanded action following a fatal stabbing of a 23-year-old woman on a light rail train.

Iryna Zarutska was stabbed to death Friday n…

Published on 1 week, 6 days ago