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Fish with glowing eyes can vanish in NC lake for months. State seeks answers
Thousands of fish with glowing eyes vanish in North Carolina’s Lake Gaston during summer months and NC fisheries biologists are looking for their hiding place.
How Concord Mills mall won a $600,000 judgment against one of its stores
Concord Mills was awarded over $600,000 after a tenant lease dispute with A Sneaker City in Cabarrus County court, days before the retailer filed bankruptcy.
James Comey signals vindictive-prosecution challenge in NC seashells case
Former FBI Director James Comey sought permission to file an expanded motion arguing he was selectively and vindictively prosecuted over an Instagram post.
Enter CLT Airport giveaway to win this piece of aviation history
North Carolina and South Carolina residents 18+ can enter CLT Airport's Runway ReSIGNed Sweepstakes to win a retired airfield sign from Runway 1R-19L.
Is SCREENX worth the hype? I put Charlotte’s newest movie experience to the test
Review: Charlotte’s first new SCREENX theater has arrived at AMC Concord Mills. After seeing Toy Story 5, here’s my verdict on whether it’s worth paying extra.
Family pulls $1M scholarship fund from NC university, citing anti-DEI policy
A Wilmington family is pulling a $1M endowed scholarship from UNC Wilmington after the UNC System's Equality Policy barred awards targeted to African American students.
James Comey signals vindictive-prosecution challenge in NC seashells case
Former FBI Director James Comey sought permission to file an expanded motion arguing he was selectively and vindictively prosecuted over an Instagram post.
Sculpting Lu-u-u-ke: Behind the scenes as Kuechly strikes pose for hall of fame
Luke Kuechly posed for 13 hours in Utah as sculptor Ben Hammond refined a clay model that will become his bronze Pro Football Hall of Fame bust in August.
From the archives: Where were the best burgers in Charlotte in 1992?
We dug the Charlotte Observer archives to list Charlotte’s top burger spots in 1992, from Lupie’s on Monroe Rd. to Spoon’s and the Rebel Room on Freedom Dr.
Owner of critical unpreserved acre along Blue Ridge Parkway in NC agrees to sell
Final holdout agrees to sell his acre of land overlooking Linn Cove Viaduct on Blue Ridge Parkway in western North Carolina, Blue Ridge Conservancy says