Does N.C. need new rules for poultry farms? That question divides lawmakers.
As Democratic lawmaker Pricey Harrison sees it, North Carolina needs stronger regulation to protect neighbors and the environment from rapidly expanding poultry farms.
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As Democratic lawmaker Pricey Harrison sees it, North Carolina needs stronger regulation to protect neighbors and the environment from rapidly expanding poultry farms.
By Gavin Off From The Charlotte Observer A strain of the avian flu that forced the killing of ...
When the COVID eviction ban lifts in Charlotte, it's 'going to be the big one' Lauren Lindstrom, David Boraks, and Nate Morabito CHARLOTTE JOURNALISM COLLABORATIVE, The Charlotte Observer Jul. 1—People who are behind on their rent because of the coronavirus pandemic got another reprieve last week: the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention extended its moratorium on evictions for one more month. The CDC has said it will be the last extension. Several extensions have been made since the moratorium was first enacted in September. The moratorium doesn't mean evictio...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The mother of a 4-year-old girl buried her daughter in the backyard of the family’s north Charlotte home eight months ago, investigators say in a case police called “deeply disturbing.” Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said Migellic “Jelli” Young had not been seen since going to visit her mother, Malikah Bennett, in early September 2020. The remains of a 4-year-old girl, believed ...
Feds: NC woman part of Oath Keepers plot to attack US Capitol and overturn Trump loss Michael Gordon, The Charlotte Observer Feb. 19—Two more North Carolina residents — including a Davidson County woman accused of being part of a right-wing militia group — have been arrested in connection with the violent Jan. 6 siege of the U.S. Capitol. They were identified in newly released court documents Friday as Laura Steele, 52, of Thomasville, and Lewis Easton Cantwell, 35, of Sylva. Their arrests mean at least five North Carolinians have been charged with taking part in the sto...