A 350-year-old statue disappeared from a Naples church in an elaborate heist of artifacts nearly two decades ago.
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Two Davidson students are having a big impact on families half a world away. "Boats for Goats" was originally created by 18-year-old Molly Frowine and 17-year-old Maggie Peterson for the 10-hour community service requirement at their high school, Cannon School in Concord.
A crash on Interstate 77 north in Mecklenburg County has shut down the northbound lanes of the interstate.
The public is invited to watch as Confederate and Union soldiers battle across the grounds of Latta Plantation March 28-29 during daily Civil War reenactments at 2 p.m.
C-SPAN announced Tuesday that Sawyer Bowman, a 10th grade student at Woodlawn School in Davidson, received the Grand Prize in C-SPAN's national 2009 "StudentCam" video competition.
The secret is out, Mayor Jeff Tarte says: Cornelius is one great place to live.
The Charlotte region stands to get as much as $30 million for projects that would unclog roads, better equip police officers and expand health care facilities in a massive spending bill debated Thursday in the Senate and slated for a final vote by early next week.
There will two large job fairs held in the Charlotte area on Friday. One will be in held in Charlotte and the other in Mooresville.
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Wells Fargo & Co. quietly has begun cutting jobs in Charlotte, and employees say they expect the pace to pick up this month as the San Francisco-based bank moves forward with last year's acquisition of Wachovia Corp.
A national Ponzi scheme has local ties and could affect some Charlotte area seniors.
"Real Talk" Gang Awareness program is planned for March 12 from 7-8 p.m. in the Family Life Center at Hopewell Presbyterian Church, 10500 Beatties Ford Road, Huntersville.
Hundreds of people were stranded at Charlotte Douglas-Airport Sunday night due to cancelled flights from the storm that swept through Charlotte and into the Northeast. Approximately 1,400 people spent the night in the terminal, officials said, creating challenges for airline staff to find them replacement flights.
All Davidson Parks and Recreation programs and activities scheduled for Monday, March 2, have been cancelled due to bad weather.
I-85 backed up for 20 miles
HAMMERS, part of the Davidson Housing Coalition, is building a stronger community one repair at a time.
People who use 12 Charlotte-area U.S. Postal Service stations will have to arrive a bit earlier to mail packages and buy stamps, starting next week.
Michael Phelps is coming to swim in Charlotte.
Swaney, the Davidson police dog named for the late Mark Swaney of Mooresville, has died of cancer.
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The FBI has rescued more than 45 suspected teenage prostitutes, some as young as 13, in a nationwide sweep to remove kids from the illegal sex trade and punish their accused pimps.
Hundreds of shoppers got their wish at 8:45 a.m. this morning, when IKEA opened its doors for the first time in the Carolinas.
Have you ever wanted to sell food at a festival but thought it would be too hard to acquire the necessary permits?
The Davidson Community Players youth theatre, the Connie Company, invites teens, tweens and their parents to productions of the The Bully Show!, by Brian Guehring, an interactive play for young audiences, appropriate for grades 4 through 8.
Prayer teams will be praying for anyone who needs employment every Tuesday night in March from 7:00-8:00 p.m., in the Sanctuary of Grace Covenant Church, 17301 Statesville Road, Cornelius.
The only IKEA furniture store between Washington and Atlanta opens in University City on Wednesday with more than 400 new employees, more than 10,000 products and no worries about the economy.The new 356,000-square-foot IKEA Charlotte store is located at the City Boulevard exit off Interstate 85.
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