The masterpiece from a North Carolina native graced a Marvin Gaye album cover and the closing credits for TV’s “Good Times.” ...

CHARLOTTE — An iconic painting is now on display at the Mint Museum in Uptown Charlotte. Ernie Barnes’ masterpiece, “The ...

As the city approaches the end of 2024, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) has unveiled a comprehensive security plan to ensure a safe celebration. This year’s official festivities ...

Ernie Barnes' "The Sugar Shack" painting is now on view at the Mint Museum Uptown in Charlotte, the first time a museum in ...

This year brought us Lovin’ Life and 230+ new restaurants. We also covered Hurricane Helene and said goodbye to some of our ...

One person was shot on College Street in Uptown Charlotte Monday night. The investigation is centered around a parking lot at ...

The department is investigating several phone thefts and reports of pickpockets this past weekend. According to police ...

The nonprofit restaurant opened in 2010 at 129 W. Trade St. The King’s Kitchen has shuttered in uptown Charlotte. The nonprofit restaurant by longtime restaurateur and chef Jim Noble had been a ...

The nearly vacant Wake Forest University Charlotte Center office building in uptown Charlotte ... that wound up being the fourth-busiest night of all time for hotels in Charlotte.

Grab your cowbell and check out the Charlotte Checkers when they take on the Bridgeport Islanders at Bojangles Coliseum on ...

From the aftermath of Hurricane Helene to a forgotten plane crash and even Ringo Starr, here are The Charlotte Observer’s ...