With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals on Wednesday began the secretive, centuries-old ritual to elect a successor to Pope Francis, opening the most geographically diverse conclave in the faithβs 2,000-year history.
The Republican challenger for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat has conceded last Novemberβs election to the Democratic incumbent.
From a performance by Billy Joel & Sting to an outdoor wine festival, check out the top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend.
Cardinals will gather Wednesday afternoon to elect a successor to Pope Francis. The conclave is a closed-door meeting of the cardinal electors to choose the new pope in the Sistine Chapel.
A 32-year-old mom is accused of leaving her four year old and five month old in the car while she was tanning inside a gym. Tiffany Greene is now facing several charges including contributing to child neglect.
NASCARβs championship weekend will return to Homestead-Miami Speedway next year, marking the first time since 2019 that the title-winners will be crowned at the South Florida track.
Supreme Court allows Trump ban on transgender members of the military to take effect while lawsuits proceed.
Family and friends are remembering a 22-year-old woman from Waxhaw who was shot and killed while visiting friends in South Carolina.
The Charlotte Knights and Charlotte Radiology of Atrium Health have once again partnered up in the fight against Breast Cancer.Β
President Trump participated in a bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister of Canada.
A wreck Tuesday shut down three lanes of the I-485 outer loop in Pineville. The North Carolina DOT says the crash happened around 10:30am near Exit 64 for Pineville-Matthews Road.
The head of Homeland Security says travelers who arenβt REAL ID compliant by the upcoming deadline this week will still be able to fly but should be prepared for extra scrutiny.
Disputed ballots in the still unresolved 2024 race for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat must remain in the final count, a federal judge ruled late Monday, a decision that if upheld would result in an electoral victory for Democratic incumbent Allison Riggs.
Rihanna shut down aΒ rainy Met GalaΒ on Monday in a pinstripe look and a huge hat, her newly announced baby bump on display after announcing her pregnancy with baby No. 3 earlier in the day.
Adam Wurtzel spoke with Runaway June about their new single, and Mother's Day radio special.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating an overnight shooting early Tuesday morning.
Monday marked the start of National Teacher Appreciation Week. If you have a school-aged child, you've no doubt gotten the memo. A local mom's popular post about what teachers really want as gifts is getting a big response.
Despite the high prices and limited supply of homes, officials from Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools are working to make housing more affordable for teachers through the At Home in CMS Program. The first teacher village is under construction now.
All throughout the month of June, Catawba County agencies and organizations will commemorate Juneteenth with celebrations, performances, parades, guest speakers, revival, resource fairs, informative programing, and family gatherings.
The White House says no final decisions have been made on President Donald Trump's call for tariffs targeting films made outside the United States.
Adam Wurtzel interviewed many famous faces on the red carpet at Universal Fan Fest Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood.
A woman has been found dead after a fire burned through a home in Waxhaw. Firefighters were called to the burning home on Whispering Wind Road just before 10am on Monday.
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