The NCAA tournament field underscores how deep and balanced the ACC has become in recent years. Once dominated by North ...

Rebecca Noel reports on education for The Charlotte Observer. She’s a native of Houston, Texas, and graduated from Rice University. She later received a master’s degree in journalism from the ...

Things are always on the chilly side in Spectrum Center’s arena bowl, almost as if the building’s air conditioner thermostat is permanently stuck below 60 degrees. But it was quite frosty in ...

North Carolina House Rep. Tricia Cotham’s political future likely rests in the hands of a few key voter blocs in her redrawn Mecklenburg County district, multiple political experts say.

A person was arrested for intentionally setting a north Charlotte residence ... First and second degree arson were also listed on the incident report. Observer news partner WSOC reported that ...

Wind shear that has been suppressing storms in the Gulf is moving north, DaSilva said, and waters in the southern Gulf are in the mid-80s, 2 to 4 degrees above average for this time of year.

More than a month after Tropical Storm Helene left much of western North Carolina in ruins, most people in Asheville still don’t have safe drinking water running from their taps. The storm ...

Officer Dylan Lineberger is awaiting extradition to South Carolina for a first-degree harassment charge, according to a news release from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department and Capt.

We started at Crowders Mountain,” White told the Charlotte Observer. “The first hike ... “Nobody wants to hike in 100 degrees,“ says Karen Jordan, a traveling nurse originally from San ...

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A dad out on bond on a murder charge is now accused of strangling his 7-year-old daughter and throwing her after arguing with her mother, Tennessee authorities said. The 27-year-old man is facing ...

Charlotte’s food culture offers a wide variety of influences, which translates into dining experiences worth checking out.