In the Panthers’ 31-year history, they’ve never drafted No. 19 overall. But other teams will tell you — it’s not necessarily ...

The venomous copperhead was tangled in netting used to keep animals from a flower bed. A rat snake was in drywall during a ...

Released on Earth Day, the 27th annual State of the Air report tracked unhealthy ozone and particle pollution in 2022, 2023 ...

A 7-foot, 9-inch alligator was spared a life of misery when a seasoned North Carolina wildlife biologist dared to pluck a ...

A mysterious shiny “golden orb” found attached to the seafloor off Alaska in 2023 has finally been identified by scientists, ...

The Panthers are set to select 19th overall in the first round of the NFL Draft. The Charlotte Observer’s reporters break ...

The traditional route is a layered, chilled banana pudding — but there are better ways to enjoy this Southern delicacy.

The free event at JCSU features Black-owned businesses, entertainment, kids activities and workshops for Charlotte community ...

The company has requested an increase in bills to recoup winter heating costs in addition to a prior rate increase request.

The rider died when he was hit by the driver of a 1987 Chevrolet Custom Deluxe pickup truck, a State Highway Patrol trooper ...

A developer has withdrawn its rezoning request to add 195 town homes off Mallard Creek Road in the University neighborhood of ...

Hough and Providence Day share the No. 1 spot in The Observer’s preseason Sweet 16 rankings. Providence Day returns 16 ...