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Pet Of The Week: Meet Bruno

In this Pet of the Week, Animal Care & Control is featuring Bruno! Don't let his size fool you, Bruno is a big teddybear. He is crate and house trained and has lots of sweet energy.

Armenian Food Festival returns to Charlotte

Providence Road in Waxhaw closed due to cut gas line

A main road in Waxhaw is shut down due to a cut gas line.

Arrest Made After 3 People Hurt In Shooting

UPDATE: Victim and suspect in north Charlotte murder identified

A triple shooting in north Charlotte is now a homicide after police say a teenage victim died from his injuries.

Boy hit and killed trying to cross street in Gastonia

Police in Gastonia are looking for witnesses after an SUV hit a boy trying to cross West Hudson Boulevard Tuesday evening.

BBB Tip: Father's Day shopping

Father’s Day is on June 15, and consumers are actively searching for and purchasing gifts for the father figures in their lives.

Report Released On Nose First Plane Landing At Clt

NTSB: Small crack in landing gear caused nose-first landing at CLT in 2023

The board released its final report Tuesday on the June 2023 incident. The crack was likely caused by tiny scratches during manufacturing or maintenance years ago.

Animal Group Wants More Charges In Possum Burning Case

Animal advocacy group calls for more charges in burning possum case

Officers arrested 30-year-old Cameron Torrence earlier this month and charged him with animal cruelty. He's the only one charged, despite many believing there were multiple people involved.

Kings Mountain workplace death under investigation

The incident happened around 9 Tuesday morning at the NVR Building Products Inc. facility on Riverside Court.

Monroe Police K9 tracks and finds 2 suspected teen car thieves

Police say Narco followed the scent of the teen suspects through the woods and a field for a mile before finding them.

2 arrested for kidnapping a toddler in south Charlotte

Donnell Cochran and Tanika Barnes are both charged with first-degree kidnapping and felony conspiracy. Cochrane also faces cocaine charges and firearms charges.

Questions remain in Lenoir infant daycare death

A baby who died at a Lenoir daycare facility was laid to rest Tuesday afternoon. Sixteen month old Madolyn “Maddy” Mitchell died at Creative Beginnings daycare back on May 19th.

Ardrey Kell High School Principal Jamie Brooks has been suspended with pay.

Principal of Ardrey Kell High School suspended with pay

WCCB Charlotte has confirmed that the principal of Ardrey Kell High School has been suspended with pay, but the reason has not been released.

2025 Sonic Temple Art And Music Festival

Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte

View a full list of the biggest names and concerts happening around Charlotte this week.

Kennedy says COVID vaccines no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday announced that COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women.

67-year-old man killed after industrial accident in Kings Mountain

An investigation in underway after a deadly industrial accident in Kings Mountain Tuesday morning.

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Hickory Juneteenth festival

The Hickory Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism Department invites the community to celebrate Juneteenth at the third annual Juneteenth Festival on Saturday, June 14.