Rev. Ben Boswell said his new church, the Collective Liberation Church, will be “rooted in social justice” from the first day when it starts on June 1.

A newly released report on hospital safety grades shows a wide variance for hospitals in central North Carolina. A non-profit group once again give a local hospital the worst mark in the state.

Copperheads are the only venomous snakes likely to be seen around the Triangle and central North Carolina ... teams at The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer want to hear from you.

Temperatures in central North Carolina this week have been higher than average for this time of year. Saturday’s high is expected to be around 86 degrees. But the front moving in Saturday will ...

Elder Aleki Langi, a missionary from Magna serving in the North Carolina Charlotte Mission, was killed after being hit by a ...

A 9-year-old North Carolina boy got the trip of a lifetime, away from all his troubles. Noah Clifton was all smiles and filled with joy after he and his family received a trip to Walt Disney World ...

A new restaurant is situated within one of Dilworth's oldest structures, adjacent to one of Charlotte's most developed ...

From worker rights rallies to marches for social justice, activists around the globe kicked off May Day demonstrations on Thursday. In some countries, it's a public holiday honoring labor, but ...

This priest who was canonized by Pope St. Paul VI the same year as St. Teresa would be named the 34th doctor of the Church in 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI. Doctors of the Church: St. John of Ávila ...