Fraudsters stole $1.3 million from the town of Cary this spring by altering a check meant for a town contractor. The money was recovered after a police investigation, records show.

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Jones’ eccentric animal sculptures carved with a chain saw graced U.S. 15/501 south of Chapel Hill, bringing him worldwide fame.

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For the third time in three games, the Hurricanes held a multi-goal lead against a team from Florida, and for the third time ...

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A settlement of $8 million has been recommended for K'aun Green, who is set to play his college ball at an HBCU.

Advocates also hope an emergency declaration might make it possible to get federal highway funds to help pay for repairs.

State regulators are considering Carolina Water’s latest request for higher water and sewer rates with a potential increase ...

NC State’s Khamil Pierre’s career has been defined by believing in herself. After being dismissed at Vanderbilt, the Wolfpack offers a second chance.

The Panthers returned to practice on Wednesday. The Charlotte Observer was there to get the latest news, notes and more ...