Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles is stepping down from office, marking the end of a historic political era in one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing cities. The five-term Democratic ...

The mayor told the City Council she won't leave until they've selected her replacement. She previously announced she would ...

Elected officials, former political leaders and community figures weighed in Thursday after Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles announced plans to step down this summer, ending a nearly decade-long tenure ...

Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles will step down at the end of June, according to a statement sent out on her behalf. She has served in the role since 2017. She is the city’s first Black woman elected to this ...

The public can apply to be Charlotte’s next mayor between June 2 and June 9. A new leader will be decided before Mayor Vi ...

Mayor Vi Lyles is not leaving City Hall just yet. In an email to city council on Wednesday, Mayor Lyles says she won’t leave until a successor is picked. Lyles wrote, in part, “I previously ...

The North Carolina NAACP defended a local branch president who called White candidates seeking Charlotte's interim mayor position "seriously disturbing." ...

Mayor Vi Lyles confirmed she will remain in office past her initial June 30, 2026, resignation date until a successor is ...

CHARLOTTE — There’s a chance June won’t be Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles’ final month in office after all. In an email to Charlotte City Councilmembers on Wednesday afternoon, Mayor Lyles said she will ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Charlotte leaders are beginning the process of finding an interim mayor ahead of Mayor Lyles’ resignation. Lyles, who is set to resign at the end of June, announced ...

Charlotte City Council is weighing a rule change that could shake up how business gets done at City Hall, just as Mayor Vi ...