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Traffic alert: I-85 on-ramp closed in Gaston County at exit 26

Traffic alert: I-85 on-ramp is closed at exit 26 after a tractor trailer overturned Friday morning.

Sleep training support on the rise for exhausted parents

Getting your baby to sleep through the night can be one of the hardest parts of parenting. Owner of Charlotte-based Sleep Baby Consulting, talked with us on how they are coaching both babies and parents toward better sleep.

Local church hosting health summit and expo in Charlotte on Saturday

The Black Health Matters Fall 2025 Health Summit & Expo is happening at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

The Face Magazine Fashion Extravaganza

The Face Magazine is repping on the runway for a fashion show extravaganza.

Up 'n Adam: The Magician's Table

Adam Wurtzel sat down at The Magician's Table to learn about the new experience at Blume Studios.

Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | November 15th and November 16th

WCCB has curated the perfect list for events this upcoming weekend.

MLS owners vote to shift soccer season to a summer-to-spring calendar in 2027

Major League Soccer’s owners have voted to shift the league’s season to a summer to spring calendar in 2027, bringing it more in line with its international counterparts.

Local veteran receives new HVAC system from non-profit

A U.S. Army National Guard veteran in Rocky River now has a new HVAC system thanks to the support from Purple Heart Homes and Andersen Heating & Cooling.

Lincolnton resident shoots, kills juvenile accused in numerous vehicle break-ins

A juvenile died days after being shot during an attempted car break-in in Lincolnton earlier this week, according to the police department.

Rising Spotlight: Southern Christmas Show

Rising Spotlight: The 58th annual Southern Christmas Show

The 58th annual Southern Christmas Show is the largest holiday show in North America, and it just opened at the Park Expo and Conference Center here in Charlotte. Here's what you can expect at this year's show.

CIAA Football Championship featuring Johnson C Smith airing on WCCB

The Golden Bulls are set for a rematch against the team that gave them their lone loss of the season on Saturday.

Sheriff: Border patrol to arrive in Charlotte within days

Border patrol personnel could arrive in Charlotte as early as Saturday, says Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden.

Indictment says suspect in deadly light rail attack could face the death penalty

Federal indictment keeps a possible death sentence on the table for the suspect charged in the violent attack of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska.

New headquarters for Scout Motors will create 1,200 Jobs in Mecklenburg County

The project will invest more than $206.9 million to establish its corporate headquarters operation in the City of Charlotte.

Up 'n Adam: New troll statue in West Charlotte

Adam Wurtzel interviewed world-renowned artist Thomas Dambo at the site of his new troll statue, "Big Pete with the Big Feet."

Congress Limits The Sale Of Hemp Products

Congress votes to ban many hemp products as part of the deal to end the government shutdown

Hemp gummies, topicals, drinks and more will soon be snatched from shelves as a part of the deal to end the government shutdown.

Hornets snap losing streak with 111-100 win over Bucks as Bridges scores 20

Miles Bridges scored 20 points, Ryan Kalkbrenner had 17 points on 8-for-8 field goal shooting, and the Charlotte Hornets snapped a three-game losing streak with a 111-100 win over the Milwaukee Bucks, playing without Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Suspect arrested after street takeover incident in Belmont

A 20-year-old man is facing multiple charges after allegedly being involved in a street takeover and trying to hit a Belmont police officer over the weekend, according to the police department.