No. 3 Hough routs No. 6 Independence in Observer high school football game of the week
Hough High, No. 3 in the Sweet 16, jumped on No. 6 Independence early in a second-round NCHSAA football playoff win ...
Defense does the trick: 3 takeaways from NC State basketball’s win over William & Mary
Despite struggling in the second half, defense led the Wolfpack to a win over William & Mary on Friday night at Lenovo Center ...
Who are NASCAR’s most popular drivers? Champions crowned at awards banquet in Charlotte
Chase Elliott remains the Most Popular Driver in NASCAR. It was a bounce-back season for Elliott, who won the Cup Series ...
Republicans trashing Cornyn bid for Senate leader didn’t just bash him. They hurt Texas | Opinion
It’s only good for a state to have the Senate majority leader. So, what were some Texas Republicans thinking? | Opinion ...
‘Joy is felt by all’ as orphaned bear cubs return to the Colorado wilderness. See it
It’s that time of year when orphaned bear cubs return to the wilderness in Colorado, so long as they’ve fattened up enough, ...
Officer and her 7-year-old daughter killed in fiery crash on Texas freeway, cops say
A 23-year-old driver believed to be “impaired” struck the car and TXDOT truck parked on the shoulder, Texas police said.
50-million-year-old ‘worm lizard’ — the ‘largest’ ever — found as new species in Tunisia
Researchers found the right side of the 50-million-year-old amphisbaenian’s upper jaw and the left side of its lower jaw, ...
82-year-old woman plays ‘special’ lottery numbers every time. She finally hit big
A Michigan lottery player’s “special” numbers that she uses every time finally hit big, officials said. The 82-year-old Bay County woman said she has a “ special set of numbers for all the draw games” ...
3.8-magnitude quake shakes Southern California, experts say. ‘Felt it Big Time’
A 3.8-magnitude earthquake shook the Southern California area, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The more than 6-mile deep ...
Today’s SC high school football playoff scores, schedule and live updates
Playoff scores, schedule and updates from high school football action around Columbia and South Carolina. Friday, Nov. 22 ...
Follow Friday’s live high school basketball scores in North Carolina
The George Lynch tournament brings a collection of top teams and players to Charlotte. Get scores statewide and ...
Soul-shattered dog was intentionally hurt after being ‘rehomed.’ He needs a new family
The cruelty he faced was intentional, and Ashton was left injured, terrified and traumatized by the abuse he endured,” the ...