North Carolina News

Carolina Hurricanes Owner Dundon Invests $250M In Alliance Football League

Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon is investing $250 million in the Alliance of American Football.

CMPD Releases Photo Of Victim In West Charlotte Homicide, Asks Community For Help

Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department have identified the person killed early Monday morning in west Charlotte.

Contractor Rescued Out Of 40-Foot Shaft Near Ballantyne

Rescue crews just pulled a contractor out of a 40 foot shaft near Ballantyne.

Sheriff Says He Won't Fold To ICE Pressure

Migrants and allies marched through the streets of Uptown Monday to let people know that ICE patrols ramping up on the streets have left people prisoner in their homes.

Charlotte City Leaders Say NBA All-Star Weekend was a Success

Charlotte city leaders are basking in the afterglow of a successful NBA All-Star weekend. Now they're looking forward to attracting other big events.

Day One Of The 9th District Race Evidentiary Hearing Yields Surprises And New Information

New information and surprising revelations during the first day of the 9th congressional district evidentiary hearing.

Illegal Immigrant Charged With Trafficking Roughly $100K Worth Of Methamphetamine

Deputies say a man who is in the country illegally has been charged with trafficking approximately $100,000 worth of methamphetamine.

Pfeiffer University President Takes Job At Delaware School

The first female president of Pfeiffer University in North Carolina will leave effective May 31 to become the first female president of a Delaware college.

Child Support Enforcement Hosts 2nd Chance Amnesty Week

Today marks the start of Mecklenburg County Child Support Enforcement Department’s (MCCSE) 2nd Chance Amnesty Week.

N. Carolina Elections Head Says Ballots Handled Illegally

A Republican operative, who last year rounded up votes for a GOP candidate running for Congress, conducted an illegal and well-funded ballot-harvesting operation, North Carolina’s elections director said Monday.

Atlanta Carjacking Suspects Arrested After Pursuit, Crash In Lincoln County

Authorities arrested two Atlanta, Georgia carjacking suspects Sunday morning after a chase involving the North Carolina State Highway Patrol ended in a crash.

Weekend Shooting Leaves One Hospitalized, Suspect In Custody

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office has charged a man accused of shooting into a vehicle late Saturday night and leaving one person injured.

Suspect In East Charlotte Business Owner's Murder Arrested In Texas

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say the man accused of killing an east Charlotte business owner on January 14th has been located in Dallas, Texas.

Fans Couldn't Wait To See Their Favorite NBA Players Hit The Court

Thousands waited in line to get into the sold-out NBA All-Star game. Fans couldn't wait to get inside the Spectrum Center to see the best players in the league hit the court.

Fe•BREW•ary: Unknown Brewing Talks About Being The Rebels In Charlotte's Craft Beer Scene

They are considered the rebels of the Charlotte craft beer scene. You never know what these guys will come up with next! We are going into the unknown with The Unknown Brewing Company. Welcome to Fe•BREW•ary! Cheers!

Partnering With CLT250, The Levine Museum Of The New South Debuts New Exhibit

The Levine's latest exhibit, "Home CLT" opens next Wednesday, taking a look at some of Charlotte's oldest and most historic neighborhoods. WCCB visited the museum to learn more about their history and how they're partnering with CLT250 to celebrate Charlotte's 250th anniversary.

CMPD Makes Arrest In Fatal Hit And Run Case

Police say they arrested a man for a fatal hit and run that happened in north Charlotte in January.

Evidentiary Hearing in 9th District Race Gets Underway Monday

Attorneys for Mark Harris and Dan McCready are preparing their arguments ahead of this week's evidentiary hearing. It starts Monday morning in Raleigh. The new State Board of Elections is looking into alleged fraud and could order a new election in the 9th District.