https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article317700160.html 2026-10-20T16:37:08Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-20T16:37:08Z Deputy fired for misusing county’s license plate reader system, NC sheriff says https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nascar-auto-racing/article317699293.html 2026-10-20T15:57:24Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-20T15:38:14Z NASCAR Hall of Famer diagnosed with CTE, first known case in racecar driver https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article317697599.html 2026-10-20T14:58:01Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-20T14:58:01Z Where in Mecklenburg County are the most people casting early-voting ballots? See our map https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article317698361.html 2026-10-20T14:55:10Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-20T14:55:10Z Two deputies hurt, suspect killed during domestic dispute call, NC sheriff says https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article317684541.html 2026-10-20T14:06:04Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-20T09:30:00Z One group could drive Mecklenburg early vote to a midterm election record https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article317694599.html 2026-10-20T13:44:46Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-20T09:10:44Z Miles of busy coastal highway closed due to worsening storm off NC’s Outer Banks https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article317679874.html 2026-10-20T13:33:02Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T10:35:13Z Towering fire levels NC church just hours ahead of Sunday morning services https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/education/article317686471.html 2026-10-20T14:17:10Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T18:55:01Z Iredell County chief pulls officers from school board meetings over speech concerns https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/c5-things-to-do/article317649444.html 2026-10-20T02:52:20Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-20T09:00:00Z Bigfoot to Bojangles: How a Charlotte family built a business on make-believe https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article317690199.html 2026-10-20T01:46:22Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-20T00:48:29Z Here are Charlotte-area fall sports leaders for football, flag, volleyball, soccer https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/article317686522.html 2026-10-20T03:09:28Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T20:40:06Z Charlotte council decides not to challenge new mayor’s use of obscure veto https://www.charlotteobserver.com/opinion/article317684953.html 2026-10-20T01:41:42Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-20T09:00:00Z Observer endorsement: Our recommendation on Charlotte bonds referendums https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article317691564.html 2026-10-20T00:40:19Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-20T00:38:21Z Vote for The Observer high school athlete of the week (10.23.26) https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article317691331.html 2026-10-20T00:40:47Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-20T00:15:00Z Vote for The Observer high school football defensive player of the week (10.23.26) https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article316827579.html 2026-10-20T00:41:16Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-20T00:00:00Z Vote for The Observer high school football offensive player of the week (10.23.26) https://www.charlotteobserver.com/opinion/article317689583.html 2026-10-19T22:48:13Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T22:48:13Z Ballot amendments and CMS drama: What Charlotte was talking about Oct. 12-18 https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/article317689930.html 2026-10-19T22:10:01Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T22:10:01Z Charlotte Hornets show Brandon Miller the money. Small forward gets new 5-year deal https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/c5-travel/article317655095.html 2026-10-20T15:24:53Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-20T15:24:53Z 4 NC restaurants named ‘best of the best’ in US on new Tripadvisor list https://www.charlotteobserver.com/living/article317687209.html 2026-10-19T21:16:59Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-20T01:00:00Z The Holiday Shopping Season Is Getting Longer and Black Friday Isn't the Only Day That Matters https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/carolina-panthers/article317657907.html 2026-10-19T19:57:51Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T19:19:36Z Panthers coach Dave Canales has 3 offensive tackles he can start, 1 decision to make https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article317679512.html 2026-10-19T19:52:08Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T13:11:18Z Fate of land overlooking Appalachian Trail is revealed in western North Carolina https://www.charlotteobserver.com/living/article317688427.html 2026-10-19T20:53:20Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T20:53:20Z Ken Jeong wants you to pay attention to these often-ignored signs of dry eye disease https://www.charlotteobserver.com/living/article317688189.html 2026-10-19T20:48:56Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T22:00:00Z Why Your UTIs Keep Coming Back Even After Antibiotics, According to Women’s Health Experts https://www.charlotteobserver.com/living/article317688558.html 2026-10-19T20:43:07Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T20:43:07Z What is beef tallow? Everything you need to know about the chain restaurants bringing it back https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article317683361.html 2026-10-19T19:51:09Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T18:47:43Z Wells Fargo wins legal battle against former CEO over millions he sought after scandal https://www.charlotteobserver.com/living/article317687031.html 2026-10-19T18:35:28Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T18:35:28Z Inside the NYC bakery selling $60 sourdough rye bread made with a 57-year-old family sourdough starter https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/crime/article317684490.html 2026-10-19T19:31:15Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T15:52:43Z CMPD releases names of 6 police officers accused of sending racist messages https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article317686824.html 2026-10-19T18:49:54Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T18:49:54Z What to know about the Silfab Solar manufacturing plant controversy in York County https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/crime/article317685813.html 2026-10-19T18:57:28Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T18:57:28Z Two die when ‘impaired’ teen drives on wrong side of I-277 at 12 am, CMPD says https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/c5-food-drink/article317531384.html 2026-10-19T16:43:36Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T13:18:14Z Themed coffee shop coming to West Charlotte promises ‘year-round spooky vibes’ https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/c5-food-drink/article317685213.html 2026-10-19T17:16:36Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T17:16:36Z LadyBird Taco sets date for Dilworth debut. Here’s when and what to know https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/state/article317684527.html 2026-10-19T15:54:37Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T15:54:37Z Viral video shows waves crashing over cars on frightening ferry ride amid nor’easter https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/know-your-704/article317630102.html 2026-10-19T16:44:47Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T15:30:00Z A new hospital might be coming to Charlotte’s River District. What we know https://www.charlotteobserver.com/living/article317683945.html 2026-10-19T16:28:48Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T19:30:00Z What Is Ureaplasma and Could It Be Behind Your Unexplained UTI Symptoms That Keep Coming Back? https://www.charlotteobserver.com/opinion/article317683467.html 2026-10-19T15:50:19Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T15:13:20Z Here are The Charlotte Observer’s endorsements in 2026 midterm elections https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/know-your-704/article317630098.html 2026-10-19T15:22:34Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-20T14:00:00Z A new hospital might be coming to Northeast Charlotte. What we know https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article317676006.html 2026-10-19T00:23:14Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T09:00:00Z One major change, one new team in this week’s Observer Sweet 16 prep football poll https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/c5-food-drink/article317594697.html 2026-10-19T14:22:06Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T09:30:00Z Kindred is making a comeback 5 months after fire triggered damage in Davidson https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/voter-guide/article317650862.html 2026-10-19T12:37:43Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-20T09:30:00Z 2026 Observer Voter Guide: What you need to know before Nov. 3 election https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/c5-food-drink/article317531671.html 2026-10-18T23:48:14Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T09:00:00Z Will more Charlotte restaurants earn Michelin recognition? We’re about to find out. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/carolina-panthers/article317588496.html 2026-10-18T23:59:29Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-18T20:37:51Z Chuba Hubbard, unheralded hero deliver Panthers win over Eagles. Fast thoughts https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/carolina-panthers/article317570672.html 2026-10-18T23:20:02Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-18T23:20:02Z Bryce Young, Tommy Tremble and a connection worth savoring for Carolina Panthers https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/readers-choice/article317587907.html 2026-10-18T23:45:42Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T09:15:00Z These are your favorite classic Charlotte restaurants. Which do you love most? https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/carolina-panthers/article317570653.html 2026-10-18T21:23:47Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-18T20:26:58Z Panthers won’t hang this game in art gallery, but they’ll take win over Eagles https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/carolina-panthers/article317675831.html 2026-10-18T22:10:52Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-18T21:39:14Z What Carolina Panthers coach Dave Canales said after 25-14 win against the Eagles https://www.charlotteobserver.com/opinion/article317656872.html 2026-10-18T12:27:01Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T09:00:00Z Our endorsement: A stark choice for North Carolina in the US Senate race https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/education/article317652447.html 2026-10-19T13:33:57Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-19T14:00:00Z Best colleges? 4 NC schools land on LinkedIn’s Top 50 list for career success https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/carolina-panthers/article317675897.html 2026-10-18T21:05:26Z Charlotte Observer en 2026-10-18T20:53:03Z PHOTOS: Panthers soar over the Eagles, 25-14