Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...

Gavin Off has been the Charlotte Observer’s data reporter since 2011. He previously worked as a data reporter at the Tulsa ...

Ajax was often seen flying between perches in his habitat, swimming in the pond and sharing perches with Griffin, another bald eagle.

We will miss his strength and confidence,” official at not-for-profit animal rehab center says. “He was always so regal and ...

Grandfather Mountain is mourning the loss of an 11-year-old bald eagle. Ajax the bald eagle died on Wednesday following complications from an infection he developed. “We will miss his strength and ...

A wildfire that started north of Marion near U.S. Highway 221 on Wednesday continues to burn on Saturday. The North Fork fire grew in size Friday before receiving half an inch of rain Friday night. As ...

The six-building park totals more than 700,000 square feet of industrial space. An industrial park north of Charlotte recently changed hands in a big sale. Last month, an entity affiliated with ...

Paramore might have plans to perform headbanging shows for the next couple of decades, or until Hayley Williams‘ neck gives out, but her grandfather Rusty Williams retired his musical dreams ...

Rodney Nickerson "didn't think it was going to be this devastating," according to his daughter Justin Sullivan/Getty An Altadena grandfather who was found dead in his bed is among those who have ...

Macey Montgomery shared a TikTok video on Thursday of her great-grandfather Elton Denner using a special walker to dance with his wife Betty Denner in honor of her birthday, and it has already ...