Elsa Expected to Become a Hurricane Before Landfall
Elsa is expected to become a hurricane before landfall on Florida's west coast. Local impacts from Elsa will be begin late Wednesday into early Thursday.
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Baby Boom Forecast Busts In North Carolina
Predictions of a baby boom during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown have gone bust in North Carolina, according to a team of researchers.
Burke County Inmate Located In Attic After Being Accidentally Released From Jail
A Burke County inmate has been located Tuesday afternoon after being accidentally released from jail Friday, according to officials.
Hannah-Jones Chooses Howard After UNC-Chapel Hill Tenure Fight
A Black investigative journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize for her groundbreaking work on the bitter legacy of slavery in the U.S. announced Tuesday that she will not join the faculty at the University of North Carolina following an extended tenure fight, and instead will accept a chaired professorship at Howard University.
Gov. Cooper: North Carolinians Should Monitor Tropical Storm Elsa, Prepare For Significant Rains
Governor Roy Cooper and state emergency management officials are monitoring the forecast track and potential impacts from Tropical Storm Elsa and advising residents in eastern and central North Carolina to be prepared for significant rains and possible flooding.
Flight From Charlotte To Bahamas Delayed After Passengers Refused To Wear Masks
American Airlines says a flight from Charlotte to the Bahamas was delayed after a group of passengers were non complaint with the federal mask mandate.
Earl's Grocery To Permanently Close Down Later This Month
Popular small Charlotte business, Earl's Grocery, is permanently closing for good later this month.
Murder Suspect Shot, Killed By Wilkes County Deputy
A North Carolina man suspected in a woman’s stabbing death was shot and killed by a Wilkes County deputy hours after the victim’s body was found dead in Caldwell County, authorities said.
One Dead After Accidental East Charlotte Fire At Apartment Complex
One person is dead after an accidental fire at an east Charlotte apartment complex early Tuesday morning.
New Data Shows Positive COVID Trends in Mecklenburg County
New data shows positive trends when it comes to COVID deaths in Mecklenburg County. The Health Department did not report any new COVID-related deaths during the last week of June.
Police Arrest 4 People After Shots Fired Towards Homes In Monroe
Monroe Police arrested four people Sunday night for firing shots towards residential homes with AR-15-style guns.
CMPD: Drunk Driver Kills Woman In West Charlotte Hit & Run
Detectives say a 33-year-old woman was killed in West Charlotte after a fatal hit-and-run collision on Sunday.
City Of Charlotte Announces Paper Bag Mandate For Yard Waste Collection Beginning July 5th
Beginning July 5th, Solid Waste Services in Charlotte will no longer accept yard waste in plastic bags.
Police Investigate Shooting at South End Intersection; 1 Person Seriously Injured
A heavy police presence in South End on Sunday afternoon as CMPD investigates the city's latest shooting.
Fireworks Spark House Fire in Northwest Charlotte; 11 People Displaced
Fire investigators say improperly discarded fireworks sparked a house fire in Northwest Charlotte early Sunday morning. 11 people from two different homes were displaced, after the fire on Oakshire Circle around 1:30 in the morning.
Fireworks, BBQ, And More To Do This 4th Of July | PHOTOS
If it involves fireworks, BBQ, and freedom...count me in. WCCB Charlotte's CW has plans for you and your family this 4th of July!
Silver Alert Cancelled For Missing 39-Year-Old Raleigh Woman
A silver alert has been cancelled for missing 39-year-old Juvena Nicole Dupree from Raleigh, N.C.
Crews Recover Body of Missing Swimmer on Lake Norman in Catawba Co.
A tragic start to the 4th of July weekend on Lake Norman. Crews have now recovered the body of a swimmer who drowned near Giles Avenue in Catawba County.
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