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North Carolina Reports 12 More Flu Deaths; Death Toll At 276

State health officials said Thursday that 12 people died from the flu in North Carolina last week, pushing the record death toll in 2017-18 to 276.

Four People Arrested After Armed Robbery Near West Meck High School

Police say they arrested four people in connection to an armed robbery that happened near West Meck High School.

2018 NCHSAA Basketball Championships Tip Off Saturday Exclusively On WCCB

The 2018 North Carolina High School AA Basketball Championship games tip off this weekend, and WCCB is the exclusive home for all the action.

Donations Needed At CMPD Animal Care & Control's Kitten Nursery

Feline adoptions are free at CMPD Animal Care & Control starting May 1st.

Goodwill To Hosts Multiple Job Fairs

As part of Goodwill's mission to help people find and secure family-sustaining employment they will be hosting two Material Handing & Warehouse Job Fairs on March 15th.

South Charlotte Neighbors Upset About Deer Hunting Near Homes & Apartments

Neighbors in South Charlotte say they're growing frustrated about continued bow hunting near their homes. It has some people worried for their safety and for their pets.

The Get with Morgan Fogarty: Sallie Saxon Part 1

It has been 11 years since Charlotte first learned about "The SouthPark Madame." The feds busted her in 2007 for running a high-end prostitution ring out of her south Charlotte home. Now, she is talking more candidly than ever before about how her story of sex has become one of salvation. Sallie Saxon is the get.

The Get with Morgan Fogarty: Sallie Saxon Part 2

It was November 2007, and Sallie Saxon's time as the SouthPark Madame, the owner and operator of the infamous HushHush.com, the largest internet ring prostitution ring in the US, was up.

The Get with Morgan Fogarty: Sallie Saxon Part 3

There are places in Charlotte that Sallie Saxon, the former SouthPark Madame, refuses to go back to. Now, she reveals them, and breaks her silence about the person who turned her in to the feds.

CPCC Student Claims She Was Sexually Assaulted On Campus In February, Security Services Now Investigating

Central Piedmont Community College Security Services is investigating an alleged sexual assault that took place back in February.

Parents, Grandparents Charged With Neglect In Infant's Opioid Related Death

The parents and two grandparents of a 9-month-old baby have been charged with child neglect after investigators say the girl died from exposure to opioids.

Applications Being Accepted For 2018 CMPD Officers Clark And Shelton Scholarship Fund

Charlotte’s Finest Legacy Foundation is excited to announce the 2018 CMPD Officers Clark and Shelton Scholarship Opportunity.

How Local Residents Can Help Preserve Water Quality

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- As the spring storm season approaches, the Regional Storm Water Partnership of the Carolinas has a message for area residents: you can help…

CMPD Charges Sex Offender In 1990 And 1994 Sexual Assault Cold Cases

A Charlotte man has been arrested for his involvement in two sexual assaults that occurred in 1990 and 1994.

Get the Top Fashion Week Looks

We promise the warmer weather will be on the way soon, which means it's time to change up your look.

Chatting with Lucy Hale about the CW's New Show 'Life Sentence'

Derek James joined the Couch Crew this morning with the inside scoop on the CW's new show 'Life Sentence'.

Covington, Hot-Shooting 76ers Rout Hornets 128-114

Dwight Howard had a season-high 30 points and grabbed six rebounds, while Nic Batum had 12 points and 10 assists for Charlotte in a 128-114 loss to Philadelphia.

Do-It-Yourself "Ghost Guns" Allow Customers to Avoid Background Checks

As lawmakers discuss new gun restrictions, sales of assault-style rifles are skyrocketing. But it's not just in stores. Some are turning to do-it-yourself websites. They allow you to avoid background checks, by assembling your own "ghost gun."