Charlotte-area schools announce Friday closings with snow, ice expected. Here’s the list
The National Weather Service projects up to 2 inches of combined ice and snow across much of the area, with higher amounts possible locally.
Lottery player scores jackpot win in North Carolina. Where was the lucky ticket sold?
Congrats to two Cash 5 players who win big prizes yesterday! A player with a ticket from Masonboro Country Store on Masonboro ...
These are the latest donors to The Charlotte Observer’s Empty Stocking Fund
Thousands of kids and seniors will receive gifts from the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program, thanks in part to generous Observer readers.
Union County Public Schools affected by NC student information system data breach
Union County Public Schools says it’s among districts affected by a breach in the state’s student information system, which ...
Spoutible Expands AI Fact-Checking ‘Accuracy Alerts’ as Other Platforms Abandon Verification
With real-time evidence-based updates, Spoutible empowers users to navigate misinformation and stay confidently informed.
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Electronic edition only today
Due to the National Day of Mourning for the funeral of President Jimmy Carter, this newspaper will not publish a print edition today. Post offices will be closed. Print and online subscribers will be ...
Charlotte braces for snow, sleet and freezing rain. Here’s the latest forecast.
Charlotte has a 100% chance of snow, sleet and freezing rain from the approaching system, National Weather Service ...
Mailbag: How can Carolina Panthers improve at wide receiver in free agency or the draft?
The Carolina Panthers’ 2024 season is complete. So, naturally, Panthers fans have questions and concerns about the future.
Former employees allege years of abuse and dysfunction under Mecklenburg Sheriff McFadden
Former employees say Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden emotionally abused and retaliated against them, and put staff in danger at the jail through poor management.
Under the Dome: State lawmakers start session; NC sues RealPage and 6 landlords
The six landlords named in the lawsuit have allegedly used RealPage’s algorithm to set rent prices in roughly one-third of ...
Storm could dump 2 inches of snow on Charlotte, NWS says. Here’s the latest forecast.
Charlotte has a 90% chance of snow, sleet and freezing rain from the approaching system, National Weather Service ...
NC lawmakers begin their session. Who joined them and what they want to do in 2025
The opening day of the 2025 long legislation session began with former House speakers attending and new leaders in place.