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Denver Man Killed In Lincoln County Crash

Troopers say an 82-year-old man from Denver, North Carolina was killed in a wreck that happened on April 10th on NC 150 in Lincoln County.

56-Year-Old Woman From Vale Killed In Lincoln County Crash

Troopers say a woman was killed when her vehicle overturned in Lincoln County. The accident was reported just after 11am on April 11th on Reepsville Road near Seagletown Road.

Cabarrus County Turf Fields Ribbon Cutting Ceremony 2 Photo Courtesy Of Visit Cabarrus

Four New Turf Fields Expected To Bring Amateur Sports Opportunities To Cabarrus County

In a unique opportunity to simultaneously enhance the area’s tourism assets and school facilities, the Cabarrus County Convention & Visitors Bureau has partnered with Cabarrus County Government and Cabarrus County Schools to expand the destination’s offerings for amateur sports with four new turf fields.

Hickory Man Facing Sex Charges In Alexander County

A 35-year-old Hickory man has been arrested on multiple sex charges after an investigation by the Alexander County Sheriff’s Office.

Trial Begins On Challenge To Latest North Carolina Voter ID Law

North Carolina’s latest law requiring photo identification to cast ballots went on trial on Monday, with attorneys for voters challenging the mandate by arguing it still disproportionately prevents Black residents from carrying out their constitutional right.

Alexander County Man Charged For Kidnapping, Assault

A 40-year-old Alexander County man is facing multiple charges including kidnapping and assault, deputies say.

Filtration Supplier To Create More Than 70 New Jobs In Catawba County

Gusmer Enterprises, Inc., a manufacturer of filtration and fermentation products, will create 73 new jobs in Catawba County as well as invest $26.5 million to build a production facility in Hickory, Governor Roy Cooper announced Monday.

Police: Minnesota Officer Meant To Draw Taser, Not Handgun

The police officer who fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb apparently intended to fire a Taser, not a handgun, as the man struggled with police, the city’s police chief said Monday.

54-Year-Old Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Vehicle In Matthews

An investigation is underway after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle and killed in Matthews Sunday night, according to police.

Volcano Continues to Erupt in Carribbean

A volcano in the Caribbean has erupted forcing the evacuation of thousands.

Woman Killed Following Head-On Collision On Saluda Highway In York County

A woman was killed following a head-on collision in York County.

Spencer Paysinger: Real-Life Inspiration Behind The CW's 'All American'

Season 3 of 'All American' returns tonight at 8 here on WCCB, Charlotte's CW. Lauren McDonald got a chance to talk with former NFL linebacker and real-life inspiration for the hit drama, Spencer Paysinger.

The Snark: Fiances Tell All, Prime Day Predictions & 5 Little Monkeys

It's not the news...It's the Snark Report with @DerekJamesTV! Busting lies on "90 Day Fiance," guessing when Amazon Prime Day will happen and 5 Little Monkeys Do what?

CMPD investigates deadly crash on Wilkinson Blvd

Police: Man Found Fatally Shot In Gastonia, Homicide Investigation Underway

A 49-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday evening in Gastonia sparking a homicide investigation, according to police.

Driveway Art: Turn Your Dirt Into a Masterpiece

Driveway Art is a creative and easy way to transform your outside space into a masterpiece.

Chocolate Covered Grilled Cheese for National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day

It is national grilled cheese sandwich day - so we're making grilled cheese with a TikTok spin - they're covered in chocolate.

Breezy and Dry Conditions Increasing Fire Danger Monday Afternoon

Pleasant, but breezy start to the week.

National Weather Service Confirms Three Tornadoes in Carolinas; More Surveys Pending

Strong-to-severe storms battered the WCCB Charlotte viewing area on Saturday, but the only currently confirmed tornadoes appear to be confined to the Palmetto State.

POLITICAL WRAP: President Biden's $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan

The definition of infrastructure in the spotlight. Critics say much of President Biden's $2 Trillion plan... funds other things. So what are the chances the President's agenda makes it through Congress?