Here are the nominees for The Observer’s high school athlete of the week. The poll closes at noon Friday. Vote now. Vote ...

The suspect, identified as 26-year-old Adaysia Yahel Coles, was taken into custody in Alabama, according to a statement from ...

North Carolina Social Services officials say there is a systemic lack of safety planning to address risks to children within ...

The Environmental Protection Agency appears on the brink of ending mandatory vehicle emissions testing in North Carolina.

A Charlotte, North Carolina, man accused of shooting a teen in Mecklenburg County was arrested in Rutherford County.

From fitness competitions and therapy dogs, to student spotlights and 25-year service awards, agencies across the country are ...

Sarasota Housing Authority is pledged $3 million from the county to close a funding gap for McCown Towers. Another $8 million from the city still requires a commission vote.

Legislation aims to increase oversight of hospital mergers, cap hospital CEO pay and add more accountability for hospital authorities like Atrium Health.

A suspect was arrested three counties away after being accused of killing a 16-year-old this week in northeast Charlotte, ...

North Carolina officials found “systemic” issues in Mecklenburg County’s social services department after the death of a ...

The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office plans to reopen the jail in north Charlotte due to "historic overcrowding" in the ...