A renowned economist took the witness stand Monday to explain his calculations. NASCAR, unsurprisingly, didn’t agree with all ...

As of about 5:20 p.m. on Monday, one area school district had already announced its plans for the next day. What to know.

Lena Goff, 15, died in the Friday afternoon wreck at the intersection of Louis Stephens Drive and Morrisville Parkway.

Whatley, a former lobbyist for oil and natural gas corporations, has never held elected political office — but did lead the NC GOP and the Republican National Committee.

The North Carolina speaker of the House is detailing more of his plans to change property taxes in the state, designed to ...

The body of Fernando Lugo Casanova Sr., 64, was discovered around 8:15 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, when the fire department responded to a burning home on King Farm Road in Fountain. He was found in the ...

Does it feel like almost everyone you know is sick right now? Here’s what’s going around — and how to avoid catching it.

With a chance of wintry weather, some local food and drink spots are closed Monday, Dec. 8. A winter weather advisory is in effect through noon Tuesday, Dec. 9, closing Triangle schools and businesses ...

NASCAR’s Michael Annett has died at age 39, just four years after retiring from full time from competition, according to his ...

The CFP’s decision to leap Miami over Notre Dame and drop the Irish is a rare win for the ACC over the Irish in college ...

The Panthers returned from their bye week on Monday. The Charlotte Observer was at Bank of America Stadium for all the latest ...

Clayton Jones, the chief judge of Durham County’s District Court, was arrested Monday. He is being held at the Orange County Detention Center.