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Surveillance Video Shows Brazen Break-In Of Popular NoDa Ice Cream Shop

Video shows the teen thieves shattering the window of Pop Bar with a cinder block.

Local Teachers Push for More Power to Discipline Students

Members of the local Classroom Teachers Association say more authority is needed to hold students accountable. They argue discipline is needed in the classroom the help reduce school violence.

Gaston County Confirms 4th Rabies Case Of 2019

Officials in Gaston County say a fox tested positive for rabies after biting a resident in his backyard Sunday afternoon.

CMPD Identifies Man Shot, Killed Near Uptown

CMPD has identified the man who was shot and killed near Uptown Tuesday afternoon.

Hornets Unveil New Purple Classic Uniform For 2019-20 Season

The Charlotte Hornets unveiled a new purple Classic Edition uniform on Tuesday that will be worn during the 2019-20 season, in association with Official Jersey Patch Partner LendingTree.

The Carolina Renaissance Festival Is Now Hiring!

Autumn is around the corner and with it comes the Carolina Renaissance Festival. Pirates, Nobles, Mermaids, and Knights - it takes a village of people to organize the region’s largest costume party!

Girl Power Knight @ The Charlotte Knights Game

Put me in coach! WCCB News Rising's Nicole Madden and WCCB News @ Ten anchor Morgan Fogarty got to throw out the first pitches at Sunday's Charlotte Knight's game in Uptown.

CMPD AC&C Says Need For Pet Adoptions Is "Urgent"

On Tuesday, officials with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department's Animal Care & Control addressed the urgent need for pet adoptions amid growing concerns over shelter capacity.

Early Voting For 3rd And 9th Congressional District Elections Starts Wednesday

One-Stop, in-person early voting for the general elections in North Carolina’s 3rd and 9th congressional districts begins Wednesday, August 21, and ends Friday, September 6.

Third Suspect Charged In January Murder Of Charlotte Grandmother

CMPD says a third suspect has been charged in connection to a double shooting that left one woman dead and another injured in north Charlotte on January 25th.

Panthers Put New Practice Bubble To Use

The Panthers take a break from the heat to break in the new practice bubble. Kelli Bartik has the latest from the Panthers as they prepare for Thursday night's preseason…

Are You Willing to Pay for a Faster Ride on I-485?

Will you pay for a faster commute on I-485 in South Charlotte? NCDOT sure hopes so. Construction is underway on new toll lanes from Pineville to Matthews.

A Difficult Night For Some At UNC Charlotte As Students Start Their Fall Semester

Many hadn't been back since the campus tragedy that claimed two lives in April.

Gastonia Police Officer Makes Two Live-Organ Donations

Gastonia Police Officer Zachary Lechette has done something most people never do. Lechette has been a living-organ donor, not once, but twice – and to complete strangers.

Suspect Pleads Guilty In Deadly 2018 Fort Mill Shooting

Officials say Jackel Clinton pleaded guilty in court Monday to charges related to the deadly September 2018 shooting of a former South Pointe High School football star.

Teen Charged In Connection To June Shelby Homicide

Shelby Police have arrested and charged a suspect in connection to a deadly shooting that happened on June 13th.

I-277 Improvements Continue With Ramp, Lane Closures

N.C. Department of Transportation contract crews have scheduled several closures as part of a $16.3 million project to improve the roadway and 22 bridges along I-277.