In 2026, three seats on the North Carolina Court of Appeals will be up for grabs in 2026. Two of those seats have contested primaries. Currently, Republicans occupy 12 of the 15 seats on the court.

The two-story home is located in the 2100 block of Brandon Circle, near Sharon Road. The neighborhood is about two blocks east of Myers Park Country Club. The fire appeared to be centered in the attic ...

County budgets show the sheriff’s roughly $2 million operating budget, not including personnel costs, is about the same as it was in 2014. Personnel costs — about 90% of the department’s budget — are ...

Gripping testimony from sentencing hearings revealed how an ordinary day turned into a nightmare for Alan and Elise Thompson ...

The Rockingham County seat is held by Republican Rep. Reece Pyrtle. The two challengers in the Republican primary are Seth ...

Carter was behind the wheel of a 2014 Mercedes Benz about 2:30 a.m. in the 9300 block of Capital Boulevard when he failed to slow down, hitting a 2014 Ford Focus driven by 76-year-old Pamela O’Brien ...

The candidates in the Democratic primary for the Guilford County seat are Joseph Alston, Angie Williams-McMichael, Amanda ...

Senate District 37 in Iredell and Mecklenburg counties has a Democratic primary. The Republican incumbent is not facing a ...

West Mecklenburg is one of six new teams to join The Observer’s state boys’ high school basketball polls. The Hawks (16-9) won the Greater Charlotte 7A/8A conference championship after finishing 0-25 ...

Wild horses and burros featured in the Union County event originated on public lands in Colorado, Utah, California and Nevada ...

As the Carolina Panthers get ready to spend in free agency, the term “dead money” might come up often. What, exactly, is this?

If you see birds in your yard, the website eBird.org/explore has a search tool that can help you identify them. To track bird ...