Park Road Park Pond Tests Positive For Blue-Green Algae
Beginning today, warning signs are being posted around 14 Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation properties with ponds after one tested positive for toxic algae.
Algae Blamed For Dog Deaths Across The Country Found In Charlotte Area Ponds
A warning has been issued from the Town of Cornelius as officials say they found an algae bloom in a pond in Robbins Park.
Missing Dentures Found Stuck In Throat 8 Days After Surgery
Hereβs why itβs best to remove false teeth before surgery: You just might swallow them.
Heavily-Tattooed Man Convicted In Louisiana Double Murder
A heavily-tattooed man, who feared his facial art might affect his chances at a fair trial, has been convicted of two slayings.
Utah Man Closer To Death By Firing Squad After Losing Appeal
A Utah death row inmate featured in the popular book βUnder the Banner of Heavenβ after killing his sister-in-law and her child for resisting his polygamist beliefs inched closer to becoming the first American to be executed by firing squad in nearly a decade after losing his latest appeal Monday.
Chick-fil-A Adds A Cheesy Classic To Menu Nationwide
Mac & Cheese launches as first new side since 2016 along with new Frosted Caramel seasonal treat.
NOAA Increases Chance For Above-Normal Hurricane Season
NOAA forecasters monitoring oceanic and atmospheric patterns say conditions are now more favorable for above-normal hurricane activity since El Nino has now ended.
Walmart Pulls Violent Game Displays; No Change on Gun Sales
Walmart is removing from its stores nationwide signs, displays or videos that depict violence following a mass shooting at one of its stores in Texas, though it has not changed its policy on gun sales.
Rising Spotlight: Avast
Avast Cyber Threat Expert Gill Langston and Cyber Security Evangelist Whitney Glockner Black came to the WCCB studios to talk about the best practices to protect your family from risks associated with the Internet.
Florida Woman Bites Intruder Who Forced His Way Into Home
A nearly toothless South Florida woman says she bit a man who forced his way into her apartment.
Is Pot Safe When Pregnant? Study Seeks Answer, Draws Critics
Morning sickness and migraines had Leslie Siu reeling and barely able to function at a demanding New York marketing job, so like rising numbers of U.S. mothers-to-be, she turned to marijuana.
FedEx To End Ground Delivery Business With Amazon
FedEx will no longer make ground deliveries for Amazon as the online shopping giant builds its own fleet and becomes more of a threat to delivery companies.
Canadian Police Say 2 Bodies Found, Believed To Be Fugitives
Canadian police said Wednesday they believe two fugitives suspected of killing a North Carolina woman and her Australian boyfriend as well as another man have been found dead in dense brush in northern Manitoba.
USA Today HQ Evacuated As Police Search For Man With Weapon
The headquarters of USA Today has been evacuated as police respond to reports of a man with a weapon in the building.
Man Accused Of Body-Slamming Boy For Not Taking Hat Off During National Anthem
A man is facing an assault charge after Montana authorities say he threw a 13-year-old boy to the ground at a rodeo because the teenager didnβt remove his hat when the national anthem was played.
Cyntonia Brown Is Released From Tennessee Women's Prison
Cyntoia Brown, championed by celebrities as a symbol of unfair sentencing, was released early Wednesday from the Tennessee Prison for Women, where she had been serving a life sentence for killing a man when she was a 16-year-old prostitute.
UNCC Shooting Survivor Pushes for Gun Laws in Raleigh
A plea for action from a survivor of the UNC Charlotte campus tragedy, on Tuesday. Drew Pescaro speaking to reporters about two bills that are stalled in the State Legislature.
Bus Driver Arrested For Locking Woman In Luggage Compartment
A bus driver has been charged with locking a passenger in the vehicleβs luggage compartment.
North Carolina Gun Shop Billboard Criticized For Inciting Violence Against 'The Squad' Replaced
The gun shop in North Carolina that was criticized for having a billboard calling four progressive congresswomen "the 4 Horsemen" has replaced the billboard with a sign that gives praise to the First Amendment.
Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison Dead At 88
Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, a pioneer and reigning giant of modern literature whose imaginative power in βBeloved,β β³Song of Solomonβ and other works transformed American letters by dramatizing the pursuit of freedom within the boundaries of race, has died at age 88.
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