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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Superintendent Crystal Hill says she was not informed of specific concerns after being placed on leave during a board review.

The Harvey B. Gantt Center in Charlotte celebrated Juneteenth with music, talks, tours, art activities and a Black abstraction exhibition for the community.

Remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur brought inches of rain to NC and U.S. Geological Survey data shows the heaviest showers were in eastern Mecklenburg County.

Duke University zoology professor Peter Klopfer helped found Carolina Friends School in Durham, one of the first integrated schools in North Carolina

Harding’s 201 seniors received free tailored suits, dresses or pantsuits for graduation after interim principal Ericia Turner raised $45,000 with community sponsors.

Republican leaders Phil Berger, Destin Hall meet in Raleigh to resolve differences on overdue North Carolina budget that funds teacher, state employee raises.

The Carolina Panthers’ fan base is curious about the future. The Charlotte Observer answers questions about Jimmy Horn Jr., position changes and more this week.

The Charlotte Regional Transportation board upheld ending support for the I-77 South toll project funding after a motion to reopen discussion failed.

After arriving in Raleigh, the Stanley Cup visited Teets, Vivace and Rudino’s as the Canes shared trophies with fans and dined at Brodeto with families.

UNC Health experts say summer COVID-19 rises are expected in North Carolina, with XFG (Stratus) and BA.3.2 (Cicada) under watch alongside wastewater signals.