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WCCB Volunteers At The Big Spring Clean

WCCB and several other volunteers helped pick up trash in the Charlotte area for The Big Spring Clean.

CLT Expects Big Crowds This Week for Spring Break Travel

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is expecting large crowds beginning Thursday due to spring break travel. Passengers are encouraged to plan ahead, be prepared and arrive early.

Sale Of Snack Company Snyder's-Lance Could Close Soon

The maker of Lance peanut butter sandwich crackers and Snyder's of Hanover pretzels is set to be taken over by one of the largest U.S. packaged food companies.

President Of Charlotte Non-Profit Charged With Assault On A Female

The president and CEO of a Charlotte non-profit is facing assault on a female charges.

Traffic Violation Leads To Major Heroin Bust In Iredell County

Investigators say a traffic violation lead to a major heroin bust in Iredell County.

Accident Closes Three Lanes On I-77 South Near Sunset Road

Authorities say three lanes of I-77 south in Charlotte are closed due to an accident near Exit 16, Sunset Road.

Carolina Energy Open Season With 64-25 Win Over Triangle Torch

Charlotte's new arena football team, the Carolina Energy, kicked off their inaugural season with a 64-25 win over the Raleigh based Triangle Torch.

Dwight Howard Has 23 Rebounds, Hornets Hold Off Mavs 102-98

Dwight Howard had 23 rebounds and 18 points to cap an eventful four days and the Charlotte Hornets held off the Dallas Mavericks 102-98 on Saturday night for their third straight victory.

The Big Spring Clean

The WCCB Street Team was out at Revolution Park and Irwin Creek in Charlotte participating in The Big Spring Clean on Saturday, March 24th, 2018. Check out the photos!

March For Our Lives Charlotte | PHOTOS

Check out these photos from the March for Our Lives in Uptown Charlotte on Saturday, March 24th, 2018.

Man Arrested After 3 Hour Standoff With US Marshals, Kannapolis Police

A 32-year-old man is in custody after a three hour standoff Friday with members of the U.S. Marshals Service Joint Fugitive Task Force (JFTF) and Kannapolis Police Department.

City of Hickory Reschedules Annual Children's Easter Egg Hunt Due To Uncertain Weather Conditions

The Hickory Parks and Recreation Department's annual Children's Easter Egg Hunt scheduled for Saturday, March 24th has been rescheduled due to uncertain weather conditions.

Officials Confirm First Gaston County Rabies Case Of 2018

A sick racoon found in a resident's backyard Wednesday has tested positive for rabies, according to county officials.

Join WCCB & Volunteer For The Big Spring Clean!

Volunteers are needed for The Big Spring Clean. Join WCCB as we help improve local streams and lakes in Charlotte-Mecklenburg.

Walker Scores 46, Hornets Rout Grizzlies 140-79

Kemba Walker scored 46 points in just 28 minutes as the Hornets routed the Grizzlies in historical fashion 140-79.

Charlotte Welcomes New Fire Chief

Reginald Johnson will replace Chief John Hannan, who retired back in August, as the newest Fire Chief for Charlotte.

Project Search Prepares Students for Life After School

Project Search is a joint effort between Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and Atrium Health, training students with special needs. They allowed WCCB an exclusive look inside the program.