About 1.2 million people call Mecklenburg County, according to newly released census estimates. That’s a 2.5% increase ...

The Raleigh-Cary metro area grew by about 2.6 percent between 2023 and 2024, according to the latest estimates from the U.S.

Whether you're new to the National Women's Soccer League, or you've been a fan for its past 12 seasons, here's a preview of ...

Republican Congressman Chuck Edwards was confronted by angry constituents about Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s cuts across the government at a town hall on Thursday night.

The man the Observer spoke to is worried about his mother, who is still trapped in Afghanistan. She has long been his ...

Edwards kicked off his town hall discussing western North Carolina’s recovery from Hurricane Helene. Asheville is still ...

CHARLOTTE — More people are moving to the Charlotte metro, keeping it among the top in the nation for population growth. This ...

Do you live in one of the happiest cities in the country? We all strive to be our happiest selves, but depending on where ...

Two local hotspots — the Wilmington Riverwalk and the Carolina Beach Boardwalk — are in the running for nationwide ...

A North Carolina destination boasts a “peaceful” setting — and is one of the best places to retire, a new report finds. The ...