Teen Arrested for Pointing Laser at Police Helicopter
A teen was assessed for pointing a laser at a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police helicopter.
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School Board Approves $1.4 Billion Operating Budget For 2017-18 School Year
CMS leaders say they're still looking to hire 155 teachers before classes begin on August 28th.
4 Things to Watch for at Panthers Preseason Game
We are less than 24 hours away from the Carolina Panthers preseason opener against the Houston Texans, right here on WCCB Charlotte. Tonight, we know for sure that Cam Newton will not be playing.
It Should Be A Nice Night For Panthers Preseason Football At Bank Of America Stadium
When it comes to weather, the Carolina Panthers may have picked the best day of the week to kickoff their preseason.
McIlroy Feeling Right At Home At Quail Hollow For The PGA
Jordan Spieth is going for a career Grand Slam at the PGA Championship and doesnβt appear to have a care in the world.
Murder Suspect Wanted After Failing To Appear In Court Turns Himself In
Destin Sloan, 25, is back in custody after being wanted for a failure to appear in court on a 2nd Degree Murder charge.
Tennessee Teen Charged In Fatal Watauga County Accident
An 18-year-old girl has been charged with DWI and Hit and Run after an accident killed one person and injured another Saturday morning.
HAZMAT Off-Loads Roughly 7500 Gallons Of Ethanol After Tanker Spill In Rowan County
A tanker carrying roughly 8000 gallons of ethanol overturned on Bringle Ferry Road Tuesday afternoon.
Concord Police Officer's Thumb Severed In Dog Attack
A Concord police officer is in stable condition after being attacked by a dog while trying to serve an arrest warrant.
75-Year-Old Lancaster County Man Found Safe
Deputies say Bobby Baker, 75, has been located after he was reported missing Monday morning.
Evacuation Order Lifted In Cabarrus County Following Overturned Tanker Spill
An evacuation order has been lifted after an overturned tanker full of ethanol forced residents living within half a mile from the accident scene to leave their homes Tuesday.
Crews Recover Body Of Missing Boater In Lake Norman
Crews recovered the body of a missing 28-year-old from Lake Norman early Tuesday morning.
Homicide Investigation Underway After Man Found Dead Inside Burning Home
Officials are investigating a homicide after a man was found dead inside a burning home in Catawba County.
PGA Championship Officials Preparing for Possible Rain & Storms
It's one of the most prestigious sporting events ever in Charlotte. But rain and possibly severe thunderstorms threaten every day of the PGA Championship.
PGA Fans Say Uber Quickest Option
Fans have three options to get to the course.
New Movement Charter school opening in West Charlotte
A new charter school in West Charlotte hasn't even opened it's doors yet and is already full! The Movement School will open Wednesday on Freedom Drive to hundreds of elementary students.
Panthers Give Grant To Help Refurbish Local Football Field
A grant from the Panthers will go a long way to help CMPD reach at-risk kids.
Teaching Future Teachers Is The Idea Behind New CMS Program At UNCC
A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools program at UNC Charlotte is working to teach future teachers.
Normal Operations Resume After Inmates Snatch Keys, Take Control Of Part Of Arkansas Prison
A maximum security prison in Arkansas is returning to normal operations after inmates snatched keys from three officers and held them in an area of the facility for about three hours.
