O-pinion

Former Gov. Jim Hunt, North Carolina's most noted champion of public education, threw some red meat to a crowd of advocates in Charlotte...

N.C. Rep. Bill Brawley joined a packed room full of recipients of the Order of the Long Leaf Pine at The Levine Museum of the New South on S...

More than a decade ago, then-Charlotte City Council member Harold Cogdell was charged with misdemeanor assault on a female. His subsequent...

If there was any doubt that Attorney General Roy Cooper plans to run for governor in 2016, Cooper erased it today with a fiery speech to Cha...

Now it's Roger Goodell's turn. The NFL commissioner did the right thing Monday after it was the only thing left to do. He suspen...

Updated 10:57 p.m. Monday The Observer and other McClatchy newspapers this week are reporting the results of a year-long investigation of ...

Thinking about these:  1. Does Henry McCollum, freed off North Carolina's Death Row Wednesday after 31 years, have the photo ID he ne...

A video of a confrontation between Charlotte-Mecklenburg police and an activist at the Moral Monday march in the Queen City this week is rai...

The Charlotte Knights finished their 2014 season in appropriate fashion Monday, with a loss before a a packed BB&T Ballpark. But while y...