North Carolina News

Body Of Missing Swimmer Recovered From Mountain Island Lake

The body of the missing swimmer on Mountain Island Lake has been recovered, according to CMPD.

The Blitz: Charlotte Area High School Football Highlights

Catch The Blitz every Friday night at 11pm throughout the high school football season on Bahakel Sports.

9-1-1 Calls Released After Home Explosion In Mooresville

An explosion levels a home in Mooresville, and newly released 911 calls, revealing new details in the immediate moments of the aftermath.

National Cinema Day Offering $4 Movie Tickets On Sunday

National Cinema Day Showing On Sunday

On Sunday, movie lovers can enjoy movies for just $4.

Charlotte Brunch Festival Backyard Pop-Up Preview

The popular Charlotte Brunch Festival will be partnering with the Blumenthal International Arts Festival for a backyard brunch pop up in September.

Thursday Marks The Last 8 PM Sunset Of The Year

Thursday marks the last 8 PM sunset of the year for Charlotte. We will not see a sunset past 8 PM until April 2024.

Body Of Allisha Watts Found, Boyfriend Arrested On Murder Charge

Authorities say a body found in eastern North Carolina is Allisha Watts. Her boyfriend, James Dunmore, has been arrested and charged with murder.

Heat-Related Emergencies Swell in 2023

The agency has responded to 133 calls since July 1st. That's an increase of 40 compared to the same period last year.

CMS Prepares For Back To School Amid 500+ Teacher Vacancies

On Monday, more than 140,000 students will return to the classroom in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. It comes amid the highest number of teacher vacancies the district has seen in several years.

5th Annual Joe Maus Celebrity Golf Tournament

The tournament raises money for The Joe Maus Foundation, which helps a variety of causes in Union and Mecklenburg counties.

CMS Bus Catches Fire In Northwest Charlotte

A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools service bus caught fire while on a route on Wednesday, August 23rd.

School Board Hearing On Parents' Bill Of Rights

Debate Rages Over CMS Compliance With New "Parents' Bill Of Rights" Law

In less than a week, students will return to the classroom in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. It comes amid political controversy over the new "Parents' Bill of Rights" law passed by state lawmakers.

Parents Claim North Charlotte Dance Studio Owner Owes Thousands Of Dollars

A north Charlotte dance studio is being called out by parents of former dancers. WCCB Charlotte news anchor Gary Brode talked to three mothers who all claim to be owed thousands of dollars by Fuzion Force Charlotte dance studio.

July 2023 Teacher Of The Month: Jeremy Gooden

Congratulations to our July 2023 COIT Teacher of the Month, Jeremy Gooden! Mr. Gooden is a teacher at Olympic High School and was nominated by Madison Griffin.

CMPD Fentanyl Awareness And Prevention Briefing

CMPD is holding a multi-agency media briefing on Fentanyl Awareness and Prevention.

Carowinds Debuts Dual Fall Parades To Enhance Seasonal Offerings

Carowinds introduced two captivating fall parades, injecting fresh dimensions into the seasonal lineup. The Tricks and Treats Parade and the Procession of Nightmares parade are set to captivate and engage guests.