In his first year as basketball coach at Queen’s Grant Charter School, Joe Badgett led the Stallions to their first NCHSAA Western Regional championship game. In his second, Badgett led Queen’s Grant ...

It appears Justin Gainey is coming home for a second time. N.C. State is closing in on hiring Gainey, a program alumnus and former Tennessee associate head coach, to become its next men’s basketball ...

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein warned his state’s lack of a budget jeopardizes economic growth and critical services while pitching his own stop-gap plan in Charlotte on Thursday. The Democratic ...

Flowers, also known as buds, grows at the top of a mature marijuana plant on a farm owned and operated by Qualla Enterprises, LLC in Cherokee, NC. Melissa Melvin-Rodriguez mrodriguez@charlotteobserver ...

Real estate development firm BFC Partners has signed a 10-year, 13,758-square-foot lease for an entire floor at RFR Holding’s 17 State Street, according to the landlord. The exact asking rent was not ...

Elijah Brown had a two-year run that would make the best in the country envious. The Belle Vernon senior had a 94-2 record over his last two seasons of high school and both years culminated in state ...

On June 17, 1885, the Statue of Liberty arrived in New York Harbor. Shipped from France in 350 pieces and packed in over 200 crates, the iconic monument made its grand entrance in America. That year ...

NC State basketball’s latest March Madness experience wound up being a brief one. The No. 11-seeded Wolfpack fell 68-66 to Texas in their First Four matchup of the 2026 NCAA Tournament on Tuesday, ...

After sexual assault charges were filed against two Laurel Highlands High School teachers within a week, state Rep. Charity Grimm Krupa asked the state attorney general’s office to determine whether ...

A familiar name is returning to Raleigh to take over the NC State men’s basketball program. Justin Gainey, 49, who played for the Wolfpack from 1996-2000, is being named as the program’s next head man ...

Laura Geller is a multi-award-winning investigative journalist. She joined the CBS News Innovation Lab as a national investigative producer in September 2023. The Merabi Professional Medical Plaza, a ...

Jonah Levi is charged with second-degree murder, first-degree manslaughter, first-degree gang assault, second-degree gang assault, fifth-degree conspiracy and first-degree offering a false instrument.