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Charlotte plans bid to host CIAA basketball tournaments

The City of Charlotte plans to bid for hosting the CIAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments from 2027-2029.

North Carolina legislators fleshing out details on $500M more proposed for Hurricane Helene relief

North Carolina House members have advanced a Republican package to boost state recovery funding after Hurricane Helene by another $500 million.

Carolina Ascent FC kicks off spring season on Feb. 15

Carolina Ascent FC, Charlotte’s professional women’s soccer team, kicks off the spring season with a home opener on Saturday, February 15th.

Cartons of eggs sit inside cooler at Norma's Sweets Bakery Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Stephen Smith)

US egg prices hit a record high of $4.95 and are likely to keep climbing

Egg prices reached a record high in the U.S. last month.

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Charlotte's office-to-apartment pipeline doubles, now 8th in the U.S.

From cubicles and offices to bedrooms and bathrooms – Charlotte stands out with growing number of office-to-apartment conversions.

Sixteen of the Southeast's most celebrated pitmasters will gather for the fourth annual Carolina BBQ Festival

Get ready for a celebration of Southern tradition as the Carolina BBQ Festival returns for its fourth year, April 4-5, 2025, in Charlotte, NC.

Police find person with a gun they were looking for in Burke Co.

People in Morganton can go back to normal activities after police found a person with a gun they were looking for in the Causby Road and Fernwood Drive area.

Black History Month: History of Charlotte's Black Wall Street

The Brooklyn neighborhood was established in the late 1860's. At its height it was a thriving black business center and an African American city within a city known as Black Wall Street.

Demetry Rorie is charged with the November murder of Apree Leak in southwest Charlotte.

Man charged with November deadly shooting in southwest Charlotte

A 22-year-old man is in custody charged with a deadly shooting in southwest Charlotte back in November.

Pet of the Week: Meet Charlie!

Give this pup a loving home by adopting with CMPD Animal Care and Control! Nicole got to spend a little time with Charlie for the Pet of the Week.

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

From fencing to wing eating contests, WCCB has you covered. Check out the top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend.

Gaston Co. Police: Repeat dog fighter arrested again

A Gastonia man accused of dog fighting faces new animal cruelty charges. Rico Pagan is charged with five more counts of animal cruelty and dog fighting.

CMPD: Man spits on 4-year-old child at SouthPark Mall

Malik Shropshire is charged with assault on a child under 12 and second-degree trespassing.

Charlotte Catholic High School principal resigns amid growing tension with parents

The resignation comes after we reported on the conflict between school leadership and parents on WCCB News @ Ten on Monday. Now, what's next for the remaining embattled leadership, as nearly 2,000 parents push for more transparency.

Morgan celebrates 20 years at WCCB Charlotte

Morgan is celebrating 20 years at WCCB Charlotte! She has been essential to the growth of this organization.

House Fire Displaces A Family Of 14 People

House fire leaves 14 people searching for new home

A family of 14 people are now looking for a new home after a fire destroyed their house on Nadies Court in Northwest Charlotte Monday night. Charlotte Fire investigators say a candle started the massive fire that forced seven adults and seven children out of their home.