Lancaster Man Convicted Of Slaying, Dismembering Teen Roommate
A Lancaster man convicted of killing his teenage roommate and disposing of the body has been sentenced to 60 years in prison.
6 Shot, Including 2 Police Officers, At Gastonia Nightclub
Six people were shot, including two police officers, outside of a Gastonia nightclub late Thursday night, Gastonia police say.
Teddy Bridgewater Keeping Things Fun With The Panthers
Despite being in the midst of a four game losing streak Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater took time to have some fun during his media availability on Thursday.
Red Cross Helps Families Impacted By Flooding In The Greater Carolinas
The American Red Cross of the Greater Carolinas supported three reception centers and worked with four Emergency Operation Centers after flooding across North and South Carolina, according to a news release.Β
Top Officials: November 3rd Election Most Secure In U.S. History
A coalition of federal and state officials said Thursday that they have no evidence that votes were compromised or altered in last weekβs presidential election, rejecting unsubstantiated claims of widespread fraud advanced by President Donald Trump and many of his supporters.
States Ramp Up For Biggest Vaccination Effort In U.S. History
With a COVID-19 vaccine drawing closer, public health officials across the country are gearing up for the biggest vaccination effort in U.S. history β a monumental undertaking that must distribute hundreds of millions of doses, prioritize whoβs first in line and ensure that people who get the initial shot return for the necessary second one.
Several Schools Go To Remote Learning Due To Flooding
See a list of counties moving schools to remote learning for November 13th due to flooding.
N.C. Transportation Officials Close A Section Of Mallard Creek Road Due To Flooding
The North Carolina Department of Transportation closed a section of Mallard Creek Road in northeast Charlotte after flooding undermined a portion of the shoulder, according to a news release.Β
Charlotte Water Crews Respond To Wastewater Overflow In South Charlotte
Charlotte Water crews say around 3,600 gallons of wastewater overflow reached Little Hope Creek in the Catawba River Watershed due to heavy rains on November 12th.
Charlotte Firefighters Rescue 143 People After Charter School Evacuated Due To Flooding
Heavy flooding in northeast Charlotte caused by intense rain and storms Thursday morning resulted in the Charlotte Fire Department having to rescue over 140 people from a charter school that had to evacuate.
Gardner-Webb Football Prepares For Charlotte 49ers
The wait is almost over for the Runnin' Bulldogs. Gardner-Webb's season was moved to spring due to the coronavirus pandemic, but teams in the Big South are allowed to play up to four non-conference games this fall.
Massive Flooding Reported Throughout North Carolina And South Carolina | PHOTOS
Massive flooding has been reported throughout WCCB's viewing after several inches of rain was dumped on the Carolinas late Wednesday evening into Thursday afternoon.Β Β
Cabarrus County Man βIn Aweβ After Winning $691,417 Fast Play Jackpot
On Nov. 6, Joshua Hinson of Concord tried his luck on a $10 Fast Play ticket and hit the largest jackpot yet, winning $691,417.
Charlotte Mecklenburg Emergency Management Presser Regarding Flooding Across The Area | VIDEO
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management Office, Charlotte Fire Department, and Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department will hold a virtual media briefing Thursday to update the public about the flooding across the area.
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UNC Charlotte Moves To 'Reduced Operations' Due To Flash Flooding
As a result of deteriorating weather conditions and flash floods in the Charlotte area, the University will move to Condition 1 (reduced operations) effective immediately and until further notice.Β Avoid travel by vehicle or by foot during this time, and be aware ofΒ possible road closures.Β
Hidden Gems Of CLT: Rosie's Wine Garden
WCCB Charlotteβs Alexandra Elich explores tucked away spots, historic businesses, and secret gardens in the middle of our bustling city.
Large Crowds Pack Church Convocation Event Despite COVID Concerns
There are concerns an event drawing hundreds of people to a Charlotte church could turn into another super-spreader event.
Ron Klain Appointed As White House Chief Of Staff By President-Elect Joe Biden
President-elect Joe Biden has chosen his longtime adviser Ron Klain to reprise his role as his chief of staff, installing an aide with decades of experience in the top role in his White House.
Charlotte Hornets Unveil New City Edition Uniform
The Charlotte Hornets revealed their new City Edition uniform for the 2020-21 NBA season on November 11th, according to a news release.
North Carolina Tennis Association Launches 'Try Tennis Toolkit' Supporting Underserved Communities
The North Carolina Tennis Association (NCTA) launches a 'Try Tennis Toolkit' to provide tennis equipment to underserved members in the community looking to get involved in the sport, according to a news release.
North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis Reelected, Keeps Seat For GOP
North Carolina Republican Thom Tillis has won reelection to his U.S. Senate seat, confirming that Democrats must now win both runoff races in Georgia in January if they are to seize Senate control from the GOP.
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