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NASCAR Cup Series driver, former champion Kyle Busch will miss Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in NC because of severe illness, his family said.

Battle to save one of last privately owned, undeveloped tracts on North Carolina barrier island ends with state assuming ownership of Topsail Nature Preserve.

Katherine Legge will try to be first woman to complete Indy 500 and NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600 in same day. Its logistics resemble military, like Kyle Larson.

CMPD investigating early morning homicide in the 3200 block of North Davidson Street, which is a popular gathering place in the NoDa community.

Town of Coats police officer arrested at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport in connection with shooting of a suspect at store, North Carolina SBI says.

Concert review: Rock band Journey with Arnel Pineda and Neal Schon brings Final Frontier tour show to Spectrum Center arena in Charlotte NC. With setlist.

SmartAsset study lists Chapel Hill, Concord, Mooresville and Cary among the Top 75 safest midsize U.S. cities based on crime, auto fatalities and disaster risk.

Concert review: Singer Sting brings solo greatest hits and The Police band songs to Truliant Amphitheater in Charlotte NC as part of 3.0 tour show. With setlist

Following health treatment and lifestyle changes, Bill Self reports renewed energy, weight loss and optimism about coaching the Kansas Jayhawks beyond this season.

Concert review: Rock band Journey with Arnel Pineda and Neal Schon brings Final Frontier tour show to Spectrum Center arena in Charlotte NC. With setlist.