Pope Leo XIV, during his first Christmas Day message, urged the faithful to shed indifference toward those who are suffering.

President Donald Trump said late Thursday he launched a “powerful and deadly strike” against Islamic State forces in Nigeria.

City of Kannapolis officials picked a great spot to send Christmas and holiday wishes to all. Everyone at the Independent ...

"Every year we love seeing the smiles and joy we bring to children in our community." ...

Final ticket sales pushed the jackpot higher than previously expected, making it the second-largest in U.S. history and the largest Powerball prize of 2025.

Over this gift-giving Christmas holiday, I still ask myself what those of us who are warm, dry, and well fed should do for those who are not.

Thanks to Mark Plemmons and to all the wonderful people of the Independent Tribune, The Local Voice of Greater Cabarrus ...

Wilmer Melton has been appointed as the next Kannapolis City Manager by the City Council Wednesday. Melton has been employed ...

Larry Cothren looks at a variety of topics NASCAR, tariffs, a new local book, more on FDF and Joe Biden. Tom Campbell raises ...

From department stores to grocery stores, most retailers across the U.S. close early on Christmas Eve and shut their doors ...

Here are some suggestions on how to unplug from the online world as you sit down for a festive meal, exchange gifts or take ...

Jennifer Fultman didn’t realize her stolen car would lead to a special delivery of the Christmas spirit to thousands of ...