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Speedway Children's Charities Grant Party

Speedway Children's Charities raises record-breaking funds for local charities

The Charlotte chapter of the Speedway Children's Charities hosted a party Tuesday night to celebrate a year of fundraising for local charities.

Landlord Negligence Forces Dozens Of Residents Out Of West Charlotte Hotel

Owner negligence forces dozens of residents out of West Charlotte Hotel

Dozens of people living in Lamplighter Inn are being forced out because city officials say the owner of the property has ignored code enforcement violations and racked up more than $13,000 in fines.

Appalachian Ski Mountain is now open for the 2024-2025 season

With more snow on opening day than ever before, Appalachian Ski Mountain is now open for the 2024-25 season.

Kendrick Lamar and SZA bringing their Grand National Tour to Charlotte

Rap star and Super Bowl LIX headliner Kendrick Lamar is bringing his 2025 stadium tour with SZA to Charlotte in May.

Tepper Sports & Entertainment Announces Kristi Coleman as CEO

Tepper Sports & Entertainment (TSE) today announced Kristi Coleman as its new Chief Executive Officer.

Heater blamed for fire that destroyed Gastonia home

A heater being used inside a home in Gastonia is blamed for sparking an early morning fire on Harrison Avenue.

Former track coach indicted after sexual assault investigation

A former track coach at Charlotte Country Day School has been indicted by a grand jury after police arrested him on charges of indecent liberties with a student.

GM adds over 132,000 heavy duty pickups to recall for tailgates that can open unexpectedly

General Motors is adding over 132,000 heavy-duty pickups in the U.S. to a previous recall for tailgate release switches that can short circuit and open the gates while the trucks are in park.

CMPD Victim Services Unit hosts the 13th annual memorial tree lighting ceremony

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Victim Services Unit is hosting the 13th Annual Memorial Tree Lighting Ceremony December 4th.

Subaru South Charlotte teams up with WCCB for the Salvation Army Angel Tree

The week of giving continues as Adam Wertzel spent time at Subaru South Charlotte, where the Salvation Army Angel Tree campaign is in full swing.

Meck. Public Health has free COVID and flu vaccines for uninsured residents

 With the respiratory illness season now in full force, Mecklenburg County Public Health is offering free COVID and flu vaccines to uninsured residents.

Christmas Town USA lights up the holiday season

The Town of McAdenville officially flipped the switch on its Christmas lights Monday night.

Tasty Tuesday: Mac's Speed Shop

Mac's Speed Shop is kicking of its 14th year of holiday feasts for Christmas.

Cause released after man found dead in Salisbury bus fire

Arson investigators are calling a fire in a bus in Salisbury an accident. They say an electrical issue caused the fire Monday night on Klumac Road. A man named Michael Osterhus was found dead inside.

Funny Bus live on Rising

How about kicking off the holiday season with a laugh? Right now, you can book your Funny Bus Holiday Laugh & Lights Tour for you and your family and friends!