North Carolina General Assembly passes Tricia Cotham’s transit tax referendum bill. Now goes to Gov. Josh Stein before Mecklenburg County Commission vote.

DARING hats and show-stopping dresses have been the order of the day at Royal Ascot today as attendees raise the fashion stakes with their looks. The most prestigious racing event is back for day two, ...

The man charged in connection with a home explosion in Dilworth is no longer in custody in Illinois, officials confirmed.

Former Mecklenburg Superior Court Judge Charles “Casey” Viser missed a court hearing on a cocaine charge and was arrested on Tuesday, then posted bond.

Queen Charlotte may be a popular character in the Bridgerton universe. But Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the real Queen Charlotte, was a captivating historical figure ...

Secret Passageways Recorded in Leonardo da Vinci's Sketches Discovered Beneath a Medieval Castle in Milan James Webb telescope takes emergency look at 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 ahead of ...

Castle McCulloch was originally called McCulloch’s Gold Mill, a former gold mine, and was probably constructed about 1832. Richard Harris purchased the property in the 1980s and transformed it into a ...

Mecklenburg Democrats executive director Monifa Drayton resigns with letter alleging racism the day after Harris loses NC in 2024 election.

Exploring Miller's Castle near Nisswa NISSWA, Minn. — Did you know Minnesota has a real castle? Miller Castle, near Nisswa. "The first time they come in their eyes light up. They're like wow, it ...

There are 1,223 UNESCO World Heritage Sites around the globe, from the Great Pyramids of Giza to Easter Island to Independence Hall in Philadelphia. These landmarks have cultural, historical or ...

Schwerin Castle and parts of the historic city center survived World War II without bomb damage. It is now one of over 50 places in Germany listed as a World Heritage Site.