Man killed in east Charlotte identified
A man who was shot and killed in east Charlotte has been identified as 33-year-old John Ward.
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Up 'n Adam: "Parade" at Blumenthal Arts
Adam Wurtzel met the talented stars and North Carolina-born pianist of the Tony Award winning musical "Parade," now playing at the Belk Theater.
Family of student involved in Ardrey Kell incident speaks out
The family of a teenage boy involved in a fight with a 15-year-old girl at Ardrey Kell High School is speaking out. They say the girl bullied their son, and she attacked him so he defended himself.
Shots fired at park, search for suspects in Clover
A possible dispute ends with shots fired at Roosevelt Park in Clover Wednesday evening.
One seriously hurt in shooting in west Charlotte
One person is in the hospital after a shooting in west Charlotte early Thursday morning.
Discovery Place celebrates the wonders of science during 15th annual NC science festival
This April, Discovery Place Science joins over 100 organizations from across the state as part of the North Carolina Science Festival (NCSciFest), the largest statewide celebration of science.
Women's History Month: Local Charlotte fashion designer partners with SHEIN
Chanel Scales is an established designer with 15 years of experience in the industry having worked with brands like Vince Camuto,Β Michael Kors and now SHEIN.Β
New Japanese-inspired hand roll eatery coming to Charlotte fall 2025
SHARIGATO, a new hand roll restaurant by Chef Shari Lynne Robins, is opening at JoineryΒ in Fall 2025.
Black Cove Complex fires scorch 6,500 acres, prompt evacuations in western North Carolina
Together, the blazes are known as the Black Cove Complex fires - but to the residents of Polk and Henderson counties, itβs yet another tragedy as they pick up the pieces Hurricane Helene left just six months ago.
Charleston Co. School District paying students for perfect attendance
A new incentive program in South Carolina is paying families if a child has perfect attendance at school. The Charleston County School District rolled out the pilot program earlier this month.
Panthers raise ticket prices 6% for upcoming season
The Carolina Panthers are raising ticket prices 6% despite only winning 5 games last season. A Panthers spokesperson tells WCCB Charlotte the 6% increase is an average of all the levels except the upper level.
Charlotte City Council could choose to fill hole left by Tariq Bokhari or leave the District 6 seat empty
Charlotte City Council will say good bye to one of its two republicans. Councilman Tariq Bokhari announced he is stepping down from his district 6 position to take on a role in President Donald Trump's administration.
Atrium Health lifting temporary visitor restrictions after decline in respiratory illness
Atrium Health is scaling back its temporary masking and visitor restriction policies after a steady decrease in respiratory illness cases.
USA BMX Carolina Nationals return to Rock Hill for 11th year
The USA BMX Carolina Nationals returns to the Rock Hill Supercross Track this weekend with a special appearance from USA BMX professional riders.
Charlotte Hornets break ground on new training facility
The Charlotte Hornets broke ground Wednesday for the construction of the organizationβs new state-of-the-art training facility.
Gardening Over Groceries: Guide for growing your own food to minimize grocery costs
Looking for a way to save money on groceries? This guide can help turn anyone into a green thumb.
AutoFair presented by camping world Is βAll Shook Upβ with ultimate Elvis festival, April 3rd-5th
The ultimate Elvis experience is coming to AutoFair presented by Camping WorldΒ atΒ Charlotte Motor Speedway, April 3rd-5th.
SouthPark After 5 returns to Symphony Park six times this spring
SouthPark After 5, a free evening entertainment series that has attracted over 50,000 attendees since it began in 2023, will return to the SouthPark neighborhood six times this spring beginning Thursday, April 17.Β
Multicultural festival in downtown Hickory
The City of Hickory Community Relations Council (CRC) will host the second annual Hickory Multicultural Festival on Saturday, April 26, from 4-7 p.m. in downtown Hickory.
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