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Situation Contained Following Officer-Involved Shooting

An investigation is underway following an officer-involved shooting in east Charlotte

Powerball Plus Mega Millions Surpass $1.5 Billion In Jackpots

Monday night’s Powerball drawing offers the first big opportunity with a jackpot worth $900 million as an annuity or $465.1 million in cash. The jackpot represents the third largest in the game’s history and the seventh largest in U.S. history.

Republican Presidential Candidate Ron DeSantis Speaks In Tega Cay

Tuesday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will become the first GOP candidate to file for South Carolina's Republican Presidential primary. But first, he tried to convince potential voters at a campaign stop in Tega Cay.

Governor Roy Cooper Tests Positive For COVID-19

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper says he tested positive for COVID-19.

Missing: Police Searching For Child Taken By Mother From Mecklenburg County Home

Police need your help locating a missing 3-year-old who was allegedly taken by her mother from her father's home in Mecklenburg County. The girl's father is the legal guardian of the child, according to police.

Police Investigating Deadly Stabbing In Kannapolis

Police are investigating a deadly stabbing that happened in Kannapolis early Saturday morning.

9-Year-Old Injured After Shots Fired Into East Charlotte Apartment

CMPD says a 9-year-old was injured after someone fired shots into an apartment on Idlewild Road in east Charlotte over the weekend.

Charlotte Native Serves Aboard Future Navy Warship

Petty Officer 1st Class Marcus Burroughs, a native of Charlotte, North Carolina, serves aboard Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Marinette, in Mayport, Florida.

Dozens Of Homes Across Mecklenburg, Union Counties Targeted In Mail Theft Ring

14 homes were hit by thieves in the past two weeks in Union County. The suspects stole mail from homes with flags raised on their mailboxes.

Country Music Star Luke Combs Hosts Concerts At Bank Of America Stadium This Weekend

Country Star Luke Combs Hosts Concerts at Bank of America Stadium This Weekend

Pure excitement, that's what fans are feeling as they get ready to see Luke Combs at Bank of America tonight, regardless of the heat.

Mecklenburg County Man Wins First $1M Top Prize In New Lottery Game

Jerry Mullins of Pineville tried his luck on a $10 scratch-off and won the first $1 million prize in a new scratch-off game.

Country Music Star Luke Combs Hosts Concerts At Bank Of America Stadium This Weekend

Country music star and North Carolina native Luke Combs is hosting two concerts this weekend at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte.

Up 'n Adam: Charlotte Fencing Academy

Adam Wurtzel went to Charlotte Fencing Academy in an attempt to learn how the art of Fencing!

Ice Pops To Help Animals Stay Cool In This Heat

From a zoo in Texas, to a horse farm in Matthews, animals are enjoying homemade ice pops to cool down and stay hydrated.

Charlotte Mother Sentenced For Murder Of 4-Year-Old Daughter Found Buried In Yard

Malikah Bennett pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the death of her daughter back in 2021.

Operation Diamondback Cracking Down on Car Thefts in York County

Operation Diamondback; a push from the York County Sheriffs Office to crack down on crime. WCCB Charlotte's Emma Mondo spoke with Trent Faris, Public Information Officer for the York County Sheriffs Office, getting a better idea the operations main focus.