Two arrested in Burke County homicide investigation
Two men are charged with second-degree murder after a homicide in Burke County.
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Mecklenburg County Mugshots August 23rd
Check out theΒ Mecklenburg County mugshots from Saturday, August 23rd.
Gaston County Mugshots August 23rd
Check out the Gaston County mugshots from Saturday, August 23rd.
Early voting underway for municipal primary election
Voters in Mecklenburg County can now cast their early ballots for the primary municipal election.
Arrest made after deadly stabbing on light rail train
Police have made an arrest after a deadly stabbing inside of a light rail train in South End on Friday night.
Rising Spotlight: NCDHHS
In todayβs Rising Spotlight, Tonya Rivens chats with Dr. Zack Moore, State Epidemiologist and Epidemiology Section Chief with North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, who shares valuable information about NCDHHSβs Vaccines for Children (VFC) program.
Powell signals Fed may cut rates soon even as inflation risks remain
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday opened the door ever so slightly to lowering a key interest rate in the coming months but gave no hint on the timing of a move.
Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | August 23rd and August 24th
Looking for the top events in Charlotte this weekend? WCCB has curated the perfect list for you that includes events like the Charlotte vintage market, a visit to the Comedy Zone, and the 2025 Carolina Theatre summer film series. Click through the photo gallery to view Charlotteβs hottest events this weekend!
157 people move to Charlotte Region daily
On average, 157 people move to the Charlotte Region every day 1, according to a new Charlotte Regional Business Alliance analysis.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control issues crisis-level alert
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control (ACC) has issued aΒ crisis-level alertΒ this afternoon as the weekend approaches.
Bobbyβs Burgers by Bobby Flay launches community giveback with GiftAMeal and Force4Good fundraiser
Bobbyβs Burgers By Bobby FlayΒ is launching two new charitable programs that support schools, clubs, teams and members of the community.
Sprouts Farmers Market opens in NoDa on Friday
The new location on East 36th Street is offering freebies for first-time shoppers all weekend long, along with pop-up parties featuring free samples and activities.
Former Charlotte Motor Speedway president and GM Humpy Wheeler dies at 86
Speedway representatives say Wheeler died of natural causes on Wednesday, surrounded by his family.
Huntersville Police Officer dies after cancer battle
The Huntersville community is in mourning after the death of Huntersville Police Officer Bill Broadway. Family members say he had been battling cancer before his death.
Former Mecklenburg County Court employee and youth volleyball coach accused of paying underage girls for explicit photos
43-year-old Kent Matzinger was arrested after an investigation in Texas revealed he was allegedly attempting to buy the images and videos over Instagram.
Charlotte murder suspect arrested in Atlanta
27-year-old Dontae Harrison was arrested in Atlanta earlier this week. He's charged with killing Gerald in the 1400 block of West Trade Street in Charlotte on December 7th.
Carolina Theatre unveils Halloween film series for 2025
The Carolina Theatre will present a film series in its first Halloween season since reopening.
Local tapas bar and restaurant opens at The Pass in NoDa August 25th
Soul Gastrolounge, the iconic cultural and culinary spot that helped define Charlotteβs Plaza Midwood neighborhood for more than a decade, is officially back.Β
Humpy Wheeler, the 'P.T. Barnum of motorsports,' dies at 86
Humpy Wheeler, a pioneering motorsports promoter and former president and general manager of Charlotte Motor Speedway, has died, NASCAR said. He was 86.
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