Over a fourth of North Carolinians released from prison are homeless. Kerwin Pittman hopes buying a prison can change that.

Copperhead snakes and other reptiles brumate, The Charlotte Observer previously reported. Like hibernation, this dormant ...

Five Hurricanes players will represent four countries at the Winter Games. A standout athlete from North Carolina is gearing ...

Team Canada added Seth Jarvis as an injury replacement. He joins Sebastian Aho, Jaccob Slavin, Nikolaj Ehlers and Frederik ...

Exactly who – or what – caused the injuries has not been released. The incident happened around 1:30 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 5 ...

In Time’s eyes, Duke sweeps. It ranks 14th among universities across the world, according to the list. Carolina sits at 104th ...

From Charlotte’s Myers Park High to the UNC Tar Heels, Drake Maye left a lasting impression on his way to the Super Bowl with ...

The routine audit comes while other entities are looking into the town’s finances following the resignation of the town ...

The couple from Azerbaijan, who married in Charlotte last year, wrestled with whether they should fight in immigration court ...

Ryan Preece becomes the ninth different driver in nine years to win the Clash. Everything to know from the race.

ACLU and Emancipate NC sue North Carolina over ban on prison gender care. Lawsuit argues the funding ban violates the Eighth Amendment duty to provide care. Challenge targets law section barring state ...

Here’s a curated selection of photos from a snowy week in the Triangle as captured through the lenses of News & Observer photojournalists. This feature can be seen in Sunday’s newspaper, as well as in ...