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2016 Popular Baby Names

When it comes to baby names parents loved the name Sophia more than any other for their baby girls Jackson was the most popular for boys this year.

"Kickin"It With Derek James on Rising

CHARLOTTE, NC -- Madonna goes for a ride in James Corden's Carpool Karoake but WCCB'S Rising Derek James shows off his Madonna skills.

Zell or Zilch: "Hostess With The Mostest"

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Superintendent Updates State Of CMS

The highest graduation rate in the state. The highest percentage of schools meeting or exceeding expected academic growth.

Suspect Wanted After Robbing Two Pharmacies At Gunpoint

CMPD is looking for the suspect they say robbed two Charlotte area pharmacies at gunpoint Thursday.

Two Teens Charged With 15-Year-Old's Murder

Police say they have arrested two teens and charged them with the November murder of 15-year-old Zavier Ellis.

Panthers' Luke Kuechly Returns To Practice, Status Still Uncertain

Panthers middle linebacker Luke Kuechly has returned to the practice field for the first time since suffering a frightening concussion in the team’s Nov. 17 win against the New Orleans Saints.

CMPD Needs Helping Locating An Armed Robbery Suspect

Police are asking for help in identifying the person involved in the armed robbery of a south Charlotte business.

Hickory Woman Dies After Being Hit While Crossing The Street

Police are still investigating after a woman was hit Wednesday morning and later died.

Lincoln County Sheriffs Seek Assistance Locating Missing Lincoln County Teen

Lincoln County Sheriff's are seeking assistance locating a missing teen.

Panthers Nominate Olsen For Man Of The Year

The Carolina Panthers announced Wednesday, the nomination of Tight End Greg Olsen for Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year.

How to Use Dry Shampoo With Dolce Lusso

CHARLOTTE, NC -- Brittany Dion with Dolce Lusso Salon & Spa show us how to us dry shampoo.

DIY Christmas Decor With 'Effortless Girl' Julie Loven

CHARLOTTE, NC -- The holidays are here and the Christmas parties are in full swing. 'Effortless Girl' Julie Loven has some DIY holiday ideas that won't break your pockets.

Union Co. Schools Could Reverse Redistricting

Board Votes To Develop Plan That Could Put Kids Back In Neighborhood Schools

Roy Cooper Thanks Supporters During Victory Rally

Governor-elect Roy Cooper says trying to repeal controversial House Bill 2 will be one of his top priorities when he takes office. But he could face challenges from Republicans who control the General Assembly.

McCrory Meeting With Trump Wednesday

Governor McCrory could end up working for the Trump administration. McCrory will reportedly meet with the president-elect Wednesday at Trump Tower in New York. But Pat McCrory has other options if he doesn't end up working for Trump, local longtime Republican leaders chime in on what the future could hold for McCrory.