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Governor Pat McCrory is declaring a state of emergency in 25 western counties as firefighters battle more than 20 forest fires burning in North Carolina's…

Crafted out of paper and cardboard, it's powered by a balloon. And it sounds a little bit like a toy train. What's not to love?

Sir David Fagan is a 16-time winner of the coveted Golden Shears. But he lost an exhibition match against New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English at the World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships.

State health officials are holding public hearings in Monroe and Huntersville on Thursday on the plan to overhaul North Carolina Medicaid.After debating…

Even thirty years after the devastating nuclear accident in Chernobyl, there are still people who call the place home. Filmmaker Holly Morris tells the stories of the mostly elderly women who stayed.

How do you raise a child in a world taught to fear the color of their skin? Poet and writer Clint Smith explains the difficulty of black parenting, and the implications of being black in America.

Charlotte City Council members are expected to decide Monday evening whether to resume televising public forums held before the council’s twice-a-month…

Charlotte Water this weekend raised its estimate of how much raw sewage spilled from a broken pipe into a south Charlotte creek on Friday from 180,000…

Charlotte City Council could approve millions of dollars in spending on economic development and affordable housing initiatives Monday night.The council’s…

The city of Charlotte is recommending that eight affordable housing projects receive money from the Housing Trust Fund.If the City Council approves the…

North Carolina's largest health insurer will send money back to about 700,000 customers to comply with a provision in the Affordable Care Act. Blue Cross…

The video-streaming announced plans to raise its monthly rates for new customers by $1 or $2 a month. It also said it had gained 2.25 million new customers.

Duke Energy has announced it will cancel plans for a new nuclear power plant in Levy County, Florida. With no new energy to show, ratepayers are on the…

The U.S. Justice Department is suing Bank of America for allegedly misleading investors who bought some $850 million of mortgage-backed securities, bonds…

This weekend, bidding began on an almost-life-sized mural of Dale EarnhardtJr. A print of the digital mosaic mural is made up of more than 1,151 photos…

Charlotte City Manager Ron Carlee officially "banned the box" on Friday. Applicants for city jobs will now no longer see a question about prior…

Monthly bills for South Carolina Electric and Gas customers will be lower for a while. On Monday a judge allowed a temporary rate cut of 15 percent to…

Candidate filing begins Monday for this year’s judicial elections in North Carolina. The filing period comes in the wake of a series of political and…

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein says a proposed settlement that would allow Duke Energy to begin charging customers for electric grid…

Pickathon is this weekend and what better way to get excited about it than watching last year's stellar performance by A-WA?