The 59th annual Southern Christmas Show is underway
A yearly holiday tradition is back in the Queen City!
Local elementary school students to stay off campus while mold clean-up and testing continue
Students at Coddle Creek Elementary in Iredell County will not return to the classroom this week amid mold concerns that have been persistent for months.
Buried alive baby's grandmother tells 911 operator the baby's father doesn't "have custody...he just got out of jail last month"
The Lexington County Sheriff's Office has released the eight-and-a-half-minute 911 call made by the grandmother of the little boy who was found buried alive in a dog crate on Tuesday.
Another driver comes to WCCB with complaint about another local towing company
Another Charlotte driver has come to WCCB with a complaint about a local towing company.
Neighbors, lawmakers sound the alarm on hundreds of trees cut down for billboard
Hundreds of trees once stood in the Plaza Midwood neighborhood between Independence Boulevard and Commonwealth Avenue. The trees have now been cleared to make a billboard more visible and business owners and lawmakers are sounding the alarm.
Trump bluntly tells JD Vance to shift focus from Iran to targeting 'corruption and crime' at home
President Donald Trump on Thursday directed Vice President JD Vance to shift his focus away from the Iran war and instead devote himself to fighting what the president says is corruption and crime in Democratic-controlled cities and states.
Wall Street shakes with swings for Nvidia and oil prices but recovers most of its early losses
The U.S. stock market shook Thursday, but it largely absorbed big swings for Nvidia and oil prices and finished with relatively modest losses. The moves suggested Wall Street sees limited fallout for the artificial intelligence industry, which carries immense influence on the market, despite the sudden fall of one of its biggest evangelists.
A Detroit group is using dog tags to aid homeless women veterans
Alexis Derriso enlisted in the U.S. Army as a 19-year-old in 1980, following a father and brother who had served in the military.
Jensen Huang built the company that powers AI. Now Nvidia must find a way forward without him
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned Thursday, capping a spectacular downfall for a poster boy of the artificial intelligence boom whose exit following reports of extramarital affairs now thrusts the chipmaker into an uncertain future.
Usually private, Melania Trump steps into the spotlight after the midterm election
Two days after Republican losses in the midterm elections knocked the president out of the spotlight, Melania Trump hosted Russian and Ukrainian officials at the White House to celebrate the temporary ceasefire.
Longtime NBC Sports announcer Dan Hicks dies at 64
Sportscaster Dan Hicks, who was the voice of golf, Olympic swimming and Notre Dame football during a 35-year career at NBC Sports, has died, his family and NBC announced Thursday. He was 64.
Is Outlook down? Widespread outage hits Microsoft apps
A widespread outage hit Microsoft platforms including Outlook on Thursday, with many users encountering trouble using their email accounts and other errors across the tech giant's suite of apps.
Appeals court limits order for LinkedIn to disclose journalists' communications in leak probe
A judge must narrow an order requiring LinkedIn to divulge journalists' communications on the social media platform to the Trump administration as part of a leak investigation, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday in a case with profound free-speech implications.
Black voters view Scott Colom's historic US Senate win through lens of Mississippi's racial legacy
It's been nearly 150 years since a Black man has represented Deep South and deep red Mississippi in the U.S. Senate.
Brooklyn building collapse killed 2 children and 6 adults, mayor says
Crews kept up the search for survivors Thursday, a day after a three-story apartment building in Brooklyn collapsed at the edge of a construction site, killing at least eight people.
Bond denied for South Carolina man accused of burying his 11-month-old son alive
A South Carolina man accused of burying his 11-month-old son in a dog crate in a clump of scrubby pines was denied bond Thursday.
Senators probing RFK Jr.'s testimony on Samoa trip after AP and Guardian showed documents refute it
Two Democratic senators are launching an investigation into whether Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lied to Congress about his reason for a 2019 trip to Samoa after The Associated Press and The Guardian published documents in August refuting his testimony.
Oklahoma man is put to death over a 2001 killing, the first in a pair of US executions
An Oklahoma man was put to death over the fatal shooting of his girlfriend’s estranged husband in 2001, the first of two executions scheduled in the U.S. on Thursday.
What to know about fire risks from holiday gifts and decorations
If you're buying an e-bike or another gift powered by a lithium-ion battery this holiday season, look for a product certified by a nationally recognized testing lab, the Fire Safety Research Institute advises.
Jimmy Carter's family farm to be preserved and opened to the public
The family farm where President Jimmy Carter tended peanuts, corn and sugarcane as a boy and later returned throughout his life will be preserved and opened to the public.
Palm Berries: From food truck to franchise
Palm Berries started in 2019 with a 6-by-6-foot truck. The family-run business has since grown into a franchise with locations across North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia.
Scammers stole his image to lure the lovesick. Then the lovesick came looking for him
The peace of the Palm Springs evening was shattered by the woman’s scream, as piercing as if she’d seen a ghost.
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