Ford F-150 was Charlotteβs best-selling used car in 2024
Ford F-150 was the best-selling used vehicle in the Charlotte area in 2024.
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Paris Olympian to headline Fencing demonstration in Charlotte
A Team USA Paris Olympian will headline a free fencing demonstration at the Convention Center on Saturday, February 15th.
Pre-Sale Tickets Now Available for 2025 SuperMotocross World Championship Playoff at zMAX Dragway
Tickets are on sale now for the 2025 SuperMotocross World Championship Playoffs that will take place this September in Concord.
Trump says he plans to send migrants in US illegally to Guantanamo
President Donald Trump says he's directing the opening of a detention center at Guantanamo Bay to hold up to 30,000 migrants who are living illegally in the United States.
Trump White House rescinds memo freezing federal grants after widespread confusion
President Donald Trumpβs budget office has rescinded an memo freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country.
Fed hold rates steady, says job market is 'solid' while inflation 'remains somewhat elevated'
The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday after cutting it three times in a row last year, a sign of a more cautious approach as the Fed seeks to gauge where inflation is headed and what policies President Donald Trump may pursue.
Trump looks to repurpose federal money to expand school choice programs
Private school vouchers and other school choice initiatives would expand under an order coming from President Donald Trump telling government agencies to repurpose federal dollars.
Concord Police Department adds 23 new officers
There are 23 new police officers on the job in Concord. The Concord Police Department held a badge pinning ceremony on Tuesday at city hall.
Trump offering federal workers buyouts in effort to shrink government
The Trump administration says it is offering buyouts to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by next week β an unprecedented move to shrink the U.S. government at breakneck speed.
U.S. and NC flags to remain at half-staff Thursday to honor Rep. Joe John
Governor Josh Stein has ordered all U.S. and NC flags on state facilities to remain at half staff in honor of state Representative Joe John who passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025.
RFK Jr. appears on Capitol Hill for first HHS confirmation hearing
To get to the U.S. Senate for a vote of his nomination, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. needs to have two committee hearings, one before the Finance committee on Wednesday and another in front of the Health, Education, Labor and Pension committee on Thursday.
16 year-old charged in Gaston County teen's murder
Gaston County police arrested and charged a 16- year- old for shooting and killing another teen while he was walking to the store Sunday.Β
Monroe Police arrest suspected hit-and-run driver
A driver accused of hitting a man in Monroe and continuing to drive has been arrested. Police arrested 38-year-old Lazaurus Cunningham on Tuesday.
Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | Feb. 1st and Feb. 2nd
From musicals to nature walks, WCCB has you covered. Check out the top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend.
East Charlotte house fire quickly contained
It happened at a house on Enfield Road around 3:30 Wednesday morning.Β
CMPD investigating city's latest shooting
The shooting happened around 7 Tuesday night on Copper Creek Court. Medic say it took one person to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
CMS Board raises support staff wages to $20 an hour
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools support staff employees are getting a raise. Some support staff like custodians, instructional assistants, school nutrition specialists and more say they've been working multiple jobs to afford to live in Charlotte.
Increased fire danger Wednesday
With gusty winds and low humidity, there is a higher than usual fire danger through the middle of the week.
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