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Tony Stewart Breaks Silence on Kevin Ward Jr. Death

Three-time NASCAR Champion Tony Stewart is breaking his silence days after a Grand Jury decided not to indict him in the death of dirt track driver Kevin Ward Jr.

A True Renaissance in West Charlotte

A dangerous Queen City neighborhood transformed into a community built with a purpose.

Kilah Davenport's Step-Father Indicted On Murder Charge

A grand jury has indicted Joshua Houser on murder charges in the death of Kilah Davenport.

Carjacker on the Loose After Kidnapping, Sexual Battery

Police are searching for carjacker who they say kidnapped and sexually assaulted a woman.

Thieves Cut Phone Lines, Steal Thousands In Pills

Prescription drugs are big business on the black market in the Charlotte area. WCCB learned thieves went to extreme measures to steal pills from a Charlotte drug store.

Hornets: No Timetable On Reinstating Jeff Taylor

The team banned the forward from all team activities on Friday, a day after police in Michigan arrested him on domestic assault charges.

CPCC Receives $2.5 Million Federal Grant For Job Training

Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC) will receive a job training grant of $2,499,378.

York County Detention Officer Arrested For Selling Prescription Medications

An off duty York County Detention Officer has been arrested for selling prescription medications.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg School System Sends Letter To Parents Ahead Of Flu Season

In anticipation of flu and virus season, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School system recently sent a letter to parents regarding ways to prevent the spread of viruses.

West Charlotte Shooting Sends One To Hospital

Police are searching for a suspect after they say one person was shot around 10:15 a.m. Monday on Rowan Street.

Man Underwater For 23 Minutes Survives

A man survived after he was underwater for at least 23 minutes at Freedom Park Saturday, officials say.

Police Search For Person Of Interest After Finding Dead Man In Yard

A dead man was found face down in a resident's yard after a fight Saturday night, officials say.

Hornets Suspend Jeffery Taylor

The Hornets announced the decision to suspend Jeffery Taylor indefinitely late Friday evening.

Murder Suspect Worked as Substitute Teacher

WCCB has confirmed that a man accused of beating his elderly uncle to death with a brick in west Charlotte worked as a substitute teacher.

Chicago Airport Fire Strands Travelers in QC

A fire at a Chicago control tower cancelled eight flights from the Queen City to the Windy City, and left hundreds stranded.

Hornets' Taylor banned from team activities

The Hornets have announced Jeffery Taylor will not be participating in any team-related activities while the NBA investigates the third-year forward's arrest on domestic assault charges.