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Hornets have explored trade market for star point guard LaMelo Ball. The Toronto Raptors are among the most aggressive teams and have eyed him for years.

Man decides to break into the police department at 1 a.m., NC chief says. It didn’t end well

“My job was very, very different then,” Dan Clodfelter says.

NC Central in Durham faces serious budget shortfalls and deferred maintenance as leaders pursue cuts, revenue growth and reforms under Chancellor Karrie Dixon.

The SEC sued Mooresville resident Charles Cole and his attorney, alleging a scheme stole millions of Napster shares using shell companies and forged documents.

All of North Carolina is in drought, with parts of the Triangle and Charlotte hit hard. Learn how drought may alter copperhead sightings; stay safe this summer.

Charlotte's pizza scene gets a fresh ranking of its 20 best spots, plus a comedy adventure, hot restaurants, NC barbecue news and South End updates.

CMPD SWAT and negotiations teams searched Kelston Apartments in east Charlotte, using armored vehicles, helicopter support and flashbangs before calling off the search.

Wake County’s safety-net hospital on New Bern Avenue is 65 years old and says its ICU, operating rooms and emergency department are outdated and need replacing.

Hornets president of basketball operations Jeff Peterson said re-signing unrestricted free agent Coby White remains a top NBA offseason priority for Charlotte.