Local‘Where’s my dad?’ girls ask after ICE arrests man outside Charlotte health officeIn an exclusive interview with The Charlotte Observer, the man’s pregnant wife talks about losing her husband, who provided for the family.Updated April 1, 2026 at 5:14 PM
Crime & CourtsCharlotte-Mecklenburg police investigating man’s death at home on The PlazaUpdated April 1, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Crime & CourtsTiawana Brown’s daughter admits to family scheme to steal money from governmentUpdated April 1, 2026 at 3:36 PM
EducationGaston County Schools says it will eliminate 175 positions next yearUpdated April 1, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Politics & GovernmentWill new NC math standards make it more relevant to students? DPI thinks so.April 1, 2026 at 1:28 PM
Crime & CourtsCMPD says fatal shooting in west Charlotte was not a random act of violenceApril 1, 2026 at 12:51 PM
Local‘They want to fight back.’ Thousands say no to east Charlotte data centerUpdated April 1, 2026 at 12:49 PM
North CarolinaEx sent humiliating photos of woman to her mom after argument, NC sheriff saysApril 1, 2026 at 10:37 AM
Crime & Courts‘Impaired’ driver hit squad car, drove off like nothing happened, NC sheriff saysUpdated April 1, 2026 at 9:36 AM
Crime & CourtsDriver intentionally slams car carrying a woman and 3 children, NC sheriff saysApril 1, 2026 at 7:17 AM
Crime & CourtsOfficials say a lot about child abuse prevention, little about Dominique MoodyApril 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM
LocalSilfab whisteblower’s lawyer tells judge chemicals in plant months before leaksApril 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Food and DrinkBarbecue restaurant voted readers’ favorite opens new Lake Norman locationApril 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Crime & CourtsJail deaths increased across North Carolina in 2025, records showApril 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM
LocalI returned to Korea to ask a stranger why he helped me. I got a surprising answerApril 1, 2026 at 5:11 AM
LocalWhy Union County will spend millions in Wingate to help food businesses take rootApril 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM
LocalNC 9th Congressional District candidate Dan Bishop addresses crowd at Trump rallyApril 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM
EducationWhy did CMS OK new six-figure deal with company at center of student data breach?Updated April 1, 2026 at 12:56 PM
Politics & GovernmentHow do Mecklenburg government salaries stack up? 1,000 people make six figuresUpdated April 1, 2026 at 11:18 AM
North CarolinaWoman set off growing mountain wildfire with cigar ashes, NC Forest Service saysUpdated April 1, 2026 at 11:01 AM
BusinessOutside Charlotte, Meta + Corning launch 1,000-job data center support projectUpdated March 31, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Food and DrinkNew Lake Norman fast-casual eatery features family recipes, other authentic fareUpdated March 31, 2026 at 5:40 PM
Politics & GovernmentNew NC law bans students from using their phones in class. Is it working?Updated March 31, 2026 at 3:32 PM
