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Charlotte Fire Is Asking The City For Bullet Proof Vests And Other Safety Gear

The Charlotte Fire Department will have to wait to find out if the city will pay for bullet proof vests and other safety gear.

Alexander County Man Accused Of Physically, Mentally Abusing Child

Deputies have a charged a 32-year-old man with physically and mentally abusing an 11-year-old child.

Obama Not Planning To Attend Graham Memorial

Former President Barack Obama is not planning to attend memorial services for the late evangelist Rev. Billy Graham this week.

Lancaster Sheriff Currently Not Charging Man In Shooting Death Of His Uncle Sunday Afternoon

Deputies are investigating a deadly shooting that happened Sunday afternoon during a get together on Terrace Road.

Officials ID Escaped Gaston County Inmate Killed In Single-Vehicle Accident

The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS) says an inmate was killed in a single-vehicle accident shortly after his escape Monday afternoon.

Queen Elizabeth II Unlikely To Attend Rev. Billy Graham's Funeral

Despite rumors, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is unlikely to attend the funeral for the Reverend Billy Graham later this week.

Panthers Release Two Veteran Defenders

The Carolina Panthers have terminated vested veterans safety Kurt Coleman and defensive end Charles Johnson, the team announced on Monday.

Mourners Remember Rev. Billy Graham As They Watch Procession Coming To Charlotte

Thousands lined highways and interstates on the three hour and 130 mile journey, bringing Billy Graham's casket from Asheville to Charlotte on Saturday.

Former Presidents Honor Rev. Billy Graham During Charlotte Lie In Repose

Former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton will make special visits to the Graham family at the Billy Graham Library.

Metallica To Make Stop In Charlotte For Worldwired Tour

Metallica is bringing their Worldwired Tour to Charlotte, North Carolina.

Black History Month: Bobby Martin, Horse Trainer

In honor of Black History month, WCCB-TV honors black history makers in our community.

Howard Leads Hornets Over Pistons 114-98 For 4th Straight Win

Dwight Howard had 17 points and 12 rebounds, Kemba Walker added 17 points and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Detroit Pistons 114-98 on Sunday for their season-best fourth straight win.

Pineville P.D. Investigating Following Officer-Involved Shooting At Attempted Traffic Stop

The Pineville Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting during an attempted traffic stop Sunday morning.

Billy Graham Played Complicated Role In U.S. Race Relations

The Rev. Billy Graham was single-minded when he preached about God, prefacing sermon points with the phrase “The Bible says ...” Yet he had a complicated role in race relations, particularly when confronting segregation in his native South.

Driver Killed In West Charlotte Single-Car Crash; Teen Passenger In Critical Condition

A man is dead and a teenager is in critical condition following a single-vehicle wreck in west Charlotte early Sunday morning.

Teen Arrested For Shooting Gun Outside Northlake Mall

A teenager has been arrested after allegedly firing a gun outside Northlake Mall Saturday night.

Private Family Gathering At Billy Graham Library | PHOTOS

Photos from private family gathering at Billy Graham Library

Photos And Video Of The Billy Graham Motorcade Procession

The 130 mile motorcade procession carrying the casket of the Reverend Billy Graham from Asheville to Charlotte is complete. His body will now lie in repose at the Graham Family Homestead, until it departs for Washington, D.C. to lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol this Wednesday and Thursday.