Charlotte Checkers will play Friday night game despite expected wintry weather
The Charlotte Checkers will allow fans who think they can travel safely to Bojangles Coliseum watch Friday night's game against the Hershey Bears.
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Charlotte Symphony Orchestra cancels Friday night concert because of weather
Due to the state of emergency in North Carolina and the wintry weather conditions expected, the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra has canceled tonightβs Bach & Mozart concert.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport makes the list of most stressful airports in the U.S.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport ranked the 19th most stressful airport in the United States.
CDOT prepares roads for winter storm
Several roads across Charlotte have already been treated with salt and brine.Β
Get to know your city: University Area
The University Area of Charlotte, NC, is a vibrant hub offering a mix of green spaces, cultural attractions, dining, and entertainment. Whether youβre new to the city or looking for fresh experiences, this bustling area has something for everyone. Hereβs a guide to some of the top spots in University City.
School delays and closures for Friday, January 10
Due to the impending winter storm, all districts across the WCCB viewing area will be closed, dismissing early or remote today, Friday, January 10.
North Carolina student data compromised in cyber breach
Data from the North Carolinas student and teacher information system containing personal and private information about the states students and teachers was compromised last month.
York County prepares for first snow in three years
York County is expected to see close to an inch of snow and sleet Friday. The area will be under a storm warning from 7 a.m. Friday to 7 a.m. Saturday.
Salisbury man convicted in "Pizzagate" shooting dies after being shot by Kannapolis Police
Welch made headlines in late 2016 after driving to a Washington, DC pizza parlor with an assault rifle to "self-investigate" false claims of a politician-led child sex ring being run out of the business.
Gaston Co. Police arrest man accused of sex crimes involving children
Investigators say 28-year-old Davis Travis Benton of Dallas was arrested on January 8th.
NC State Highway Patrol Trooper recovering after being hit by driver
Troopers say a Toyota Tacoma was turning left out of a gas station parking lot and turned in front of an NC State Highway Patrol BMW motorcycle.
'Dry January' forces local breweries to adapt
The first month of the year has always been a tough time for the hospitality industry. It's gotten a lot worse in recent years with the growing popularity of Dry January. A study by Civic Science found 25% of Americans are cutting out alcohol this month.
Chick-Fil-A in South End closed for βmajor remodelβ
The Chick-fil-A in South End closed Thursday to undergo a βmajor remodel."
Healthy Headlines: What to know about cervical cancer
In todayβs Healthy Headlines, Ramona Holloway chats with Dr. Matt McDonald, a gynecologic oncologist with the Novant Health Cancer Institute, about cervical cancer and the risk factors associated with it.
Shelters expanding capacity to help people stay warm during the wintry weather
Shelters in Charlotte are expanding their capacity to help people experiencing homelessness during this extreme weather event. The first significant snowfall in three years is expected Friday into Saturday.
CATS stopping Gold Line service early Friday night because of weather
The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) will suspend Gold Line service at 8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 10, due to the wintry weather expected.
Hornets-Lakers game postponed because of wildfires
The NBA game scheduled for tonight between the Charlotte Hornets and Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena has been postponed due to the ongoing wildfires in the Los Angeles area.
Jimmy Carter remembered for his humility and service during state funeral
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was honored with the pageantry of a funeral in the nationβs capital before a second service in his tiny Georgia hometown that launched a Depression-era farm boy to the world stage.
CMS moves to remote learning Friday because of expected wintry weather
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will move to remote learning on Friday, January 10, 2025 because of wintry weather that's expected to impact the Charlotte area.
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