North Carolina News

Girl Scouts And WCCB Collect More Than 20,000 Pounds Of Food For Second Harvest Food Bank

The Girl Scouts Hornets' Nest and WCCB Charlotte's CW helped collect more than 20,000 pounds of food for Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina.

Monroe Announces Closing Date For Several Area Lakes

The City of Monroe Water Resources Department has announced the closing date for Lake Lee, Lake Monroe, and Lake Twitty.

Man Killed In Single-Car Wreck In Northwest Charlotte Identified

The CMPD has identified the man who died in a single-car accident in northwest Charlotte early Wednesday.

Gaston County Mugshots October 16th

Check out the Gaston County mugshots from October 16th.

The Jack-O’-Lantern Pizza Is At Papa John’s Along With Halloween-Inspired Deals

A brand new pizza just in time for fall gatherings of any size!

Gastonia Police Arrest Lincoln County Man Who Attempted To Rob, Kidnap Girlfriend

Gastonia Police have arrested the man who kidnapped a Lincoln County woman and forced her to attempt to withdraw money from a bank on Sept. 25.

Polio-Like Disease Affecting Children Spreads Across the Country, with Confirmed Cases in Carolinas

MEDICAL MYSTERY: A rare polio-like disease affecting children is spreading across the country. There are 62 confirmed cases so far of Acute Flaccid Myelitis in 22 states, including North and South Carolina.

$4.5 Million Tax Dollars Released For CMS Security Updates

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is one step closer toward revamping school security.

Mega Millions Jackpot Now $667M, 3rd Largest In US History

The Mega Millions prize was already giant, but now it’s even bigger.

CMS Continues To Tighten School Security

Dr. Clayton Wilcox, superintendent of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, on Oct. 16 presented his plan to use $4.5 million from Mecklenburg County to strengthen school security.

Florida Officials Raise State’s Death Toll To 16

Officials say 16 people died in Florida because of Hurricane Michael, doubling the numbers of deaths in the state.

One Person Shot In Parking Lot Of Habitat For Humanity ReStore In Southeast Charlotte

One person was seriously injured in a shooting in the parking lot of the Habitat For Humanity ReStore on North Wendover Road in southeast Charlotte.

Changes To LYNX Connector Bus Bridge Go Into Effect October 16th

The LYNX Blue Line light rail is currently operating modified service due to the extensive damage to the overhead catenary system (OCS) caused by Hurricane Michael.