The wildfire, named the Crooked Creek Fire, ignited near the town of Old Fort, which was impacted by Hurricane Helene last September.
Wednesday marked four months since Hurricane Helene ravaged the western Carolinas - and residents in McDowell County are facing yet another hardship.
During a hearing of North Carolina's House Select Committee on Helene Recovery Wednesday, state officials provided additional information about the trailers in Hickory. When questioned by Rep. Jeff McNeely (R),
Between the airport, the workforce and the community, the Charlotte region can be a magnet for foreign businesses — if they know about it.
More than 80 days after Election Day, a race for a seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court remains unresolved. That's because the Republican candidate is contesting some 65,000 ballots.
The man was arrested in Charlotte, FBI spokesperson said. Records show he lived in Raleigh. The years-long scheme installed North Korean IT workers as remote employees worldwide, FBI says.
Cargo company Air General is ending operations at a west Charlotte warehouse, which will leave almost 100 people without jobs in the spring. The layoffs will occur on March 31 for people working at the facility at 4706 Yorkmont Road near Charlotte Douglas International Airport, according to Air General.
The 2024 race for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat remains the last vote from the election to not be settled. Here's what to know.
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced measures to protect reproductive health care providers and patients via a new executive order
An American Airlines employee was fatally struck by an airport ramp vehicle on Monday morning, according to officials.
Not much changed in this week’s N.C. statewide high school basketball rankings. Two new teams joined the boys’ and girls’ polls, which are sponsored by The Charlotte Observer and the News & Observer of Raleigh. Wake Prep Academy, from Wake Forest, is in at No. 10 in the 1A boys’ poll. The Guardians have won 13 straight games.
The Carolina Panthers took some positive steps forward during the 2024 NFL season. Thanks to some serious offseason investments, their offensive line was improved in a big way and is now one of the league's best units up front. They also have finally found a franchise quarterback thanks to Bryce Young's rise in the second half of the season.