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 resign June 30.

Charlotte leaders are preparing for a high-stakes political transition as the City Council begins the process of selecting an ...

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 City Council heard rapid-fire pitches Monday from dozens of candidates hoping to become the city’s interim mayor as Mayor Vi Lyles prepares to step down.