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A five-part series: Hospitals in the Charlotte region are among the most profitable in the U.S. They have billions in investments and real estate. Experts say they should do more to lower patients’ rising costs.

Special Report: Safety, emissions tests recorded over 3 years expose flaws in state-mandated program.

A six-day series on the plight of Carolinas workers who put America's most popular meat on the table.

Last year, Mecklenburg Chief District Judge Lisa Bell had a surveillance camera installed outside her house. Her colleague, Judge Becky Tin, purchased the first gun she's ever owned.

Southern Chase was a new kind of subdivision for Beazer, an experiment in selling low-cost homes to low-income families. The strategy was a financial success for Beazer. But the neighborhood fell apart.

Internal e-mails reveal new allegations of misspending at the Mecklenburg Department of Social Services.

Climate change is carving its name into the state's retreating shorelines. Planners are taking official notice as they prepare for a wetter world.

Mecklenburg's impoverished had few, if any, rights as he oversaw one of the most aggressive efforts to sterilize certain populations.