A gold watch and chain found at the site of the Pulaski shipwreck off North Carolina is verifying details of the sinking in 1838, including the time the ship exploded and sank 180 years ago.
Savannah Kasay, daughter of former Carolina Panthers kicker John Kasay, is releasing her debut album Friday. She's just 18 and she's legally blind. But "Friday Night Lights," the title of her CD, is filled with nine songs she wrote and performs.
Tompkins Hall, the restored textile mill near NoDa, expects to have a food hall similar to Atlanta's Krog Street Market and up to three restaurants in a historic setting. More announcements of food makers are expected in the next few weeks.
A day after Attorney General Jeff Sessions cited the Bible to defend the Trump administration's immigration policies and the separation of children from their families, many faith-based leaders are forming coalitions, signing letters and issuing sharply worded statements against the policy.
Jerry Bruckheimer can call it a wrap in Brentwood. The prolific film and television producer, whose credits include the "Pirates of the Caribbean" and "CSI" franchises, has sold his architectural home in the Westside neighborhood for $11.5 million.
When two parents separately manage the affairs of one child, or sometimes more, it presents challenges, typically ranging from not getting along with the ex-partner to feeling you're handling the responsibilities of caring for the child by yourself.
Charlotte Knights pitcher Tyler Danish has spent a good chunk of the past three seasons coping with hitters in the International League, but he's spent a good chunk of his life coping with personal tragedy, including the loss of his father.
Green River Preserve in Cedar Mountain, NC, is for curious and creative kids who are rising second through ninth graders. It is one of the camps where kids get to attend thanks to the Charlotte Observer's Summer Camp Fund.
When summer arrives in North Carolina, some folks long for the saltwater and swimsuits of the beach. For others, freshwater and cool mountain air are the big draw. Take our quiz to determine which of the state's distinct tourism options you know more about.
North Carolina evangelist Franklin Graham called separating children from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border 'disgraceful' and 'terrible,' but he did not blame a new Trump administration policy.
Former Vice President Joe Biden spent nearly 45 minutes sitting on the Belk Theater stage Wednesday night engaged in a bittersweet chat about his book, “Promise Me, Dad.” Then he stood up and fanned speculation: Will he run in 2020?
If you've been fighting the lines to try Shake Shack, you're missing a better burger experience right across the parking lot. But when we asked the owner, we heard a story we never expected.
David Diaz, head of operations at Florida-based property management company Great Jones, talks about some useful tips for people who are thinking about being a landlord of a rental property for the first time.
