Charlotte, NC news on Wednesday, October 28, 2026
In Charlotte, NC on Wednesday, October 28, 2026: Children's Hospital gets $100M for campus expansion. Also: Daylight saving time ends Sunday; clocks fall back one hour; Panthers host Tampa Bay Buccaneers tonight in NFL Week 7 matchup. Weather: Mild and pleasant today with highs near 73°F and mostly cloudy skies.
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Top stories
- Daylight saving time ends Sunday; clocks fall back one hour.WBTV ·
- NC Children's Hospital receives $100 million grant for new campus expansion.Charlotte Observer ·
- Panthers host Tampa Bay Buccaneers tonight in NFL Week 7 matchup.Tampa Bay Buccaneers ·
News & local government
- State auditor releases first report on Charlotte's $650 million Bank of America Stadium financing.WCNC ·
- Tree removal along Independence Boulevard concerns Plaza Midwood business owners.Substack ·
Safety & emergencies
Traffic & transport
- Blue Line station infrastructure upgrades continue; check transit updates.City of Charlotte (.gov) ·
Events & going out
Business & new openings
- Charlotte concierge beekeeping business grows as homeowners seek bee management services.Substack ·
- LeChase Construction opens Charlotte office in Lower Tuck with new market leader.The Business Journals ·
- Sonepar's Capital Electric opens distribution center in Charlotte.National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors ·
Sports
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