A surge of federal agents arrived in Charlotte, North Carolina Saturday to take part in immigration arrests despite protests from the mayor and other local officials.

It is unclear how long the operation will last in North Carolina’s largest city, which has a growing immigrant population.

North Carolina residents attended a training session on what rights people have when interacting with immigration authorities and how to spot federal immigration agents Friday in Charlotte, N.C.

Scout Motors announced that it chose Charlotte, North Carolina as the location for its U.S. headquarters. The automaker plans to invest $206 million in the site and create 1,200 jobs over the next five years.

RALEIGH — A North Carolina man is running 150 miles from Raleigh to Charlotte to support firefighters. Jalen Snipes began his journey on Friday morning, wearing a Raleigh Fire Department shirt, as a tribute to the firefighters who saved his family when their home was struck by lightning during his childhood.

Charlotte officials prepare for a federal immigration crackdown, calling it an invasion as the city pledges to protect migrants from pending raids.

Step inside a North Carolina steakhouse where tradition rules, the menu never changes, and every meal feels like a taste of history.