An Asheville-based conservation group has purchased a broad swath of forested land next to Richmond Hill Park — halting the proposed “Bluffs at River Bend” apartment development. “This is ...

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CHARLOTTE — Crews responded to a fire at a condo in north Charlotte Monday morning. The Charlotte Fire Department confirmed they were at the scene in the 2300 block of Creekmere Lane just after ...

JJ’s Red Hots, a beloved Charlotte hot dog joint that’s been serving up smokehouse sausages for over a decade, is closing for good. The Dilworth neighborhood hot spot’s last day in business ...

Smithfield Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q has closed its location on Trojan Drive in Charlotte. The quick-service restaurant chain in North Carolina serves fried chicken and Eastern North Carolina barbecue ...

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Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle B.J. Hill (92) prepares to take the field for the first quarter of the NFL Week 1 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the New England Patriots at Paycor ...

CHARLOTTE, NC – Charlotte Fire says a fire at the Glenmere Townhomes in north Charlotte started when someone improperly discarded smoking material. Crews responded to the scene on Creekmere Lane just ...

Andrew Carter spent 10 years covering major college athletics, six of them covering the University of North Carolina for The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer. Now he’s a member of The ...