A century-old building in uptown Charlotte has been demolished to make way for a data center.

Recent scattered rain and high humidity helped some North Carolina counties ease out of drought conditions, but the overall drought persists across the Piedmont.

When American Airlines recently announced its resumption of nonstop flights between Charlotte and Barcelona, it hailed the move as another example of American expanding in Charlotte. But American actually continues to cut back on the number of flights and seats in Charlotte. That’s according to an analysis by The Charlotte Ledger, whose Tony Mecia joined WFAE’s Marshall Terry for our segment BizWorthy.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools saw gains across all 18 state testing categories, according to data the state released Wednesday.

A federal jury in Charlotte has convicted two protesters arrested during Operation Charlotte’s Web, the federal immigration crackdown last November.

The Hispanic Federation, a national Hispanic advocacy group, held a daylong hearing Wednesday in Charlotte to document the effects of federal immigration enforcement in North Carolina.

Latino students and English learners in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools made academic gains last school year despite heightened federal immigration enforcement.

The share of North Carolina students who were proficient for their grade level was the highest it's been in the past three years for all tested subjects, except fourth grade reading.