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Man charged with murder after shooting at Charlotte convenience store

A man is in jail charged with murder after a shooting at a convenience store on Tom Hunter Road.

Previewing Saturday's Concord Christmas Parade

WCCB Charlotte's James Scott met with Concord leaders earlier this week as they gear up for the weekend's big parade.

The sports scene is buzzing in the Queen City | Top sporting events in Charlotte this week

The Carolina Panthers return to Charlotte, Charlotte Hornets basketball and the high school football playoffs are in full swing. Click through the gallery to see what sports are coming to Charlotte this week, November 21st-27th.

Record number of women are state lawmakers

Women in New Mexico and Colorado made significant gains in representation to reach female majorities in the legislature, while South Carolina saw a notable loss that has decades-long implications.

Tree from hurricane hit Western NC headed to the White House

Its been selected by the White House groundskeeper to be proudly displayed in the White House blue room this year.

Firefighter Hurt After Battling Fire At Home In East Charlotte

Firefighter hurt while battling intentionally set house fire in East Charlotte

A firefighter was hurt while battling an intentionally set house fire in east Charlotte on Thursday morning.

Cornelius Police continue the search for Madalina Cojocari after two years

Thursday will mark two years since Madalina Cojocari was last seen. The search for the now 13-year-old Cornelius girl continues, despite no new leads.

North Charlotte pre-school abruptly closes leaving families scrambling

A North Charlotte Pre-School and tutoring program has been forced to close. The move has displaced dozens of children.

34-year-old man killed in Mooresville crash

A 34-year-old man died Tuesday in a single-vehicle crash in Mooresville.

Early odds for Charlotte 49ers next head coach

After Biff Poggi was dismissed on Monday, oddsmakers have already released the likely candidates to become the Charlotte 49ers’ next head coach.

Susan Smith is denied parole 30 years after drowning 2 sons by rolling car into South Carolina lake

A parole board decided Wednesday that Susan Smith should remain in prison 30 years after she killed her sons by rolling her car into a South Carolina lake while they were strapped in their car seats.

NC Republicans override Cooper's veto on voucher, immigration bill

The Republican-dominated North Carolina legislature has completed its override of Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of legislation that addresses both private school scholarship grants and immigration.

Cold and flu season: keeping healthy as the chill sets in

As cooler weather sets in, it's crucial to keep our immune systems fortified against the common cold and flu. Troy Duell, a seasoned health educator and pharma expert, offers valuable insights on how to strengthen our defenses during this vulnerable season.