Attorneys for Hasson Bacote, who was convicted of murder and sentenced to death in 2009, presented evidence linking North Carolina's application of the death penalty ...

The window for applications for Charlotte Area Transit System’s Public Transit Advisory Committee is open through Jan. 3. Mecklenburg County residents are eligible to apply for the panel, which will ...

Pneumonia cases are rising in Mecklenburg after years of relatively low of infection across the United States. Pneumonia cases are rising in Mecklenburg County. After five years of relatively low ...

Mecklenburg County residents could get a chance to be more involved in the future of Charlotte transit. Applications for the CATS Public Transit Advisory Committee can be submitted until Jan. 3. The ...

A cow shows symptoms of bird flu in this image taken by an anonymous veterinarian who asked not to be identified for fear of retaliation. Keith Poulsen’s jaw dropped when farmers showed him images on ...

West Charlotte High, which won the North Carolina 3A football title, finished the season atop the Magnificent Seven rankings. West Charlotte High was Mecklenburg County’s best football team when it ...

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has wide-ranging latitude to grant clemency to incarcerated people, and justice advocates want him to use it before leaving office on Jan. 1. As Gov. Roy Cooper prepares ...

North Carolina A&T State University animal sciences student Eryka McDougald holds a rat in the university vivarium. A new U.S. Department of Education grant includes funds to finish the vivarium’s ...

Opera Carolina general director Shanté Williams is the subject of an episode of “The American Dream TV” on The Travel Channel. Opera Carolina general director Shanté Williams gets the spotlight on a ...

Former Charlotte defender Ian Pilcher, an Ardrey Kell High graduate, was drafted by San Diego FC in the first round of the MLS SuperDraft. Pilcher is the fifth 49er to be taken in the first round and ...

Carolina Panthers receiver Jalen Coker, an undrafted rookie, has been a surprise on offense with 23 receptions for 381 yards and a pair of scores in his first NFL season. Coker is one of seven ...

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan, who is stepping down from the position on Dec. 31, speaks at North Carolina A&T State University in 2021. WASHINGTON — Michael Regan, who ...