The 5.1 earthquake was felt throughout western North Carolina and South Carolina's Upstate Sunday morning.
The amusement park announced the closure this week, citing ongoing uncertainty created by the ongoing pandemic.
The annual Perseid meteor shower is known as the “fireball champion” of meteor showers and can be seen over Charlotte for most of August.
It’s about time to watch the sky for shooting stars in Charlotte. The Delta Aquarids are about to peak and the Perseids are flying.
Grace Ridge in Morganton shares the benefits of living in a pet-friendly retirement community
The annual fall arts festival in Dilworth's Freedom Park will not take place this year due to COVID-19, organizers announced Tuesday.
Windsor Run employs numerous local high school and college students
See Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn in the night sky this Sunday in Charlotte. No telescope required.
The alligator rammed the side of the kayak, flipping Peter Joyce over as he leisurely paddled down the Waccamaw River Sunday.
Comet Neowise is going prime time, moving into the evening sky. You’ll be able to see it with the naked eye in Charlotte.
The Black Lives Matter mural on South Tryon Street will be blocked off to vehicle traffic through Sept. 30 as part of a pilot program.
Who needs Fourth of July fireworks in Charlotte when the moon turns full, a partial eclipse occurs, and meteors start firing?
Here's a rundown of what is closed in honor of the July 4 holiday in Charlotte and Mecklenburg County.
The First Street Foundation Flood Model suggests that the risk of flooding across the U.S. is “significantly more” than previous estimates.
The Charlotte Motor Speedway is turning into a giant drive-in movie theater for two events to benefit charity.
About 60 percent of U.S. households have responded so far to the census, which determines funding amounts for crucial public services.
Local artists began painting the street mural Tuesday morning on South Tryon Street between 3rd and 4th Streets.
"There is nothing to indicate whatsoever that there was intentional abuse on the part of our officers," CMPD said.
CMPD says it's reviewing an incident after officers shot pepper balls and stun grenades at protesters Tuesday night.
Thousands of protesters convened at the Government Center in Uptown Tuesday night as demonstrations continued around the nation.
"We cannot focus so much on the property damage that we forget why people are in the streets in the first place," Gov. Cooper said Sunday.
State flags were lowered to half-staff in North Carolina Monday to honor those who have died from coronavirus.
Patch's informal survey asks how NC businesses are faring amid policies aimed at preventing the spread of coronavirus.
The phased in reopening of the library will initially limit customer access and implement social distancing.
Curtis Rogers, 7, threw his babysitter a special prom event after she wasn't able to go to her own.
The Trust for Public Land ranked the largest cities in the country based on their park systems. Find out how our city fared.
The Anti-Defamation League reported anti-Semitic incidents occurred last year in almost every state, including North Carolina.
Thanks to the coronavirus, backyards will be popular this summer. In Charlotte, mosquitoes are more likely to be the uninvited guests.
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower associated with Halley’s Comet is likely to be a bust due to 2020’s final supermoon over Charlotte.
North Carolinians are not doing their part when it comes to socially distancing, according to a scoreboard developed to grade state efforts.
We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's give them some of the recognition they deserve.
Organizers say that in lieu of in-person events, there will now be a variety of digital and online offerings, including webinars.
Officials with the USPS say they believe the risk for other workers is low after employees at two facilities test positive for coronavirus.
NASCAR wants to resume races without fans in Charlotte by Memorial Day weekend, House Speaker Tim Moore told Gov. Cooper Monday.
The Lyrids, the first of the spring and summer meteor showers called “Old Faithful,” offer a chance to get outside our homes in Charlotte.
Face masks or coverings are suggested of anyone in public settings in Iredell and Mecklenburg counties. Here's easy ways to make one.
Atrium Health and Novant Health told Mecklenburg County officials they don't think they need a field hospital after all. Here's why.
Here's a run down of what the new rule means for Mecklenburg County parks and boat landings.
Truck drivers in the U.S. are keeping stores stocked with food and supplies during the coronavirus pandemic. Here's how to thank a trucker.
Cellphone tracking data shows how North Carolina is doing compared to the nation as a whole.