The new NC budget raises starting teacher pay to $48,000, gives average teacher raises of 8%, 3% for most state employees, and sizable law enforcement increases.

State lawmakers plan to return voucher 'savings' to public schools, funding new math curriculum, middle school literacy professional development and staff bonuses.

Welfare check leads to discovery of 2 bodies in home and investigators suspect they were killed during a burglary. Suspect arrested in nearby yard, sheriff says.

Dangerous heat arrives July 1 in the Charlotte region and will linger through the holiday weekend, forecasters say. How hot will get it get?

The proposed North Carolina state budget released Tuesday includes amendment to make Charlotte, others on CRTPO who opposed I-77 South tolls pay back NCDOT.

A luxury townhome community will soon rise on a Lake Norman peninsula in the eastern Lincoln County community of Denver, its listing agent said Tuesday.

Blake Lively is requesting millions from Justin Baldoni to cover her legal fees amid their It Ends With Us battle.

Martin Marietta to combine with Lhoist North America for $13.5 billion as Raleigh, North Carolina heavy building materials company seeks limestone expansion

Discover the best bites CharlotteFive staff ate in June, from Eddie's Place chicken and waffle to standout cocktails and must-try brunch spots in Charlotte, NC.

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