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Humane Society Of Charlotte Welcomes Hurricane Evacuees From North Myrtle Beach

The Humane Society of Charlotte (HSC) welcomed nine dogs from North Myrtle Beach Humane Society in the late evening of Labor Day 2019.

Winning $200,700 Cash 5 Prize Sold In Gastonia Still Unclaimed; Expires Next Monday

Lottery officials say the winner of a $200, 700 Cash 5 prize, sold in Gastonia, has one week to claim, before it expires next Monday, September 9th.

Authorities Asking For Help Locating Missing Lincoln County Man

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is asking for assistance locating a missing man.

Charlotte Man Charged With Cashing Over $3,000 Worth Of Forged Checks From Statesville Business

A Charlotte man has been charged with cashing forged checks worth more than $3,000, drawn from a Statesville business' account, in the Triad area of North Carolina.

Some Hurricane Evacuees From South Carolina Staying in Charlotte Area

South Carolina's Governor has ordered 830,000 people to evacuate eight coastal counties. All lanes of I-26 are heading in the same direction from Charleston to Columbia.

Wilson's World: LEGO Towers Of Tomorrow At Discovery Place

This morning Wilson was at Discovery Place checking out the Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO.

Two UNCC Students Among Three Injured In Shooting That Left One Dead Over The Weekend

The CMPD says an argument led to a shooting that killed one person and injured and three others near UNCC on Saturday morning.

Panthers Release WR Torrey Smith; Claim 3 Off Waivers

The Panthers cut veteran wide receiver Torrey Smith, running back Elijah Holyfield and cornerback Kevon Seymour, and claimed wide receivers Ray-Ray McCloud and Brandon Zylstra, and defensive back Natrell Jamerson off waivers.

Erik Jones Holds Off Busch To Win Rain-Delayed Southern 500

Erik Jones used every bit of stamina he had at Darlington Raceway. Few know better than Jones the effort it took to hold off Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch and win the rain-delayed Southern 500.

Dorian Closes In On Bahamas And East Coast As Dangerous Category 5 Storm Nears

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency, mobilizing state resources to prepare for potential storm effects. President Donald Trump already declared a state of emergency and was brief late Saturday about the storm.

Eight Mecklenburg County Ponds Test Positive For Active Blue-Green Algae Blooms

Blue-green algae can produce toxins when blooms occur which are of concern as they can cause illness in humans and pets that drink or come into contact with water affected by an active bloom.

Man Charged Following Union County Shooting That Left One Dead, Two Injured; Victim Identified

Detectives have charged the man responsible for a fatal shooting in Union County earlier this week.

Wilson's World: Labor Day Weekend At Carowinds

Carowinds Director of Communications, Lisa Stryker, joined Wilson this morning to discuss the amusement park's Labor Day weekend events, as well as Scarowinds, the Great Pumpkin Fest, and Winterfest, which are all happening later this year.

Attention Over-The-Air WCCB Charlotte Viewers, You Need To Rescan Your TV On Sept. 6th

Attention Over-The-Air WCCB Charlotte Viewers, You Need To Rescan Your TV Now

If you watch TV for free using an antenna, WCCB Charlotte has important news for you.

AAA Carolinas: Safety Tips For Road Travel Before And During Labor Day Weekend

With Labor Day weekend road travel expected to be heavier than last year, AAA Carolinas is offering motorists safety tips before and during their holiday trip.

Landslides Prompt Emergency Closure For Nantahala Gorge

Due to hazardous conditions in the Nantahala Gorge from multiple landslides the U.S. Forest Service is issuing an Emergency Closure Order prohibiting access to the Nantahala River.

Carvana To Invest Over $30 Million In Concord While Creating More Than 400 Jobs

Carvana, a leading e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars will locate a new inspection and reconditioning facility in Cabarrus County, creating more than 400 jobs, Governor Roy Cooper announced Thursday.