Celebrities Show Up for CIAA Events
There's more to the CIAA than just hoops. Thousands come to the Queen City to meet celebrities and get the chance to party with them at the star-studded events lined up all weekend.
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Friendship Nine Talk Civil Rights Efforts
It's been 55 years since the Friendship Nineβs arrests, but more than a half-century later, their message lives on.
Jogger Chased By Man with Knife
A jogger in Rock Hill says she was forced to run for her life after a man with a knife started chasing her.
East Charlotte Apartment Fire Displaces Family
Officials say unattended cooking in the kitchen caused a fire at an east Charlotte apartment complex.
Couple Accused Of Robbing Hickory Jewelry Store
Police are searching for a couple accused of stealing several rings from a jewelry store in Hickory.
North Carolina Awards Three Film Grants
N.C. Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla III and the Economic Development Partnership of N.C. announced three productions will receive funds from the North Carolina Film and Entertainment Grant program. Each recipient will begin production within the next 60 days.
Gaston County Man Charged With Child Sex Offense
Police say they arrested a Gaston County man for sexually abusing a child.
Police Searching For J'Carta Sanders
Police are searching for J'Carta D. Sanders who is wanted on multiple counts of armed robbery, kidnapping, conspiracy to commit armed robbery and damage to property.
Scholarships Created In Memory Of Two CMPD Officers Killed In Line Of Duty
Charlotte's Finest Legacy Foundation launched scholarship funds in memory of two CMPD officers killed in the line of duty.
Police Searching For Two Accused Heroin Dealers
Police are searching for two suspects accused of selling heroin in Lincolnton.
Wanted: Kenneth Edwards
Police are searching for a man accused of cutting off his electronic monitoring device.
Fire Breaks Out At Uptown Gas Station
Fire crews and medic are on scene of a fire that broke out at a Circle K on North Graham Street early Friday afternoon.
Man Sentenced For Scamming Walmart Stores
A man was sentenced to 45 months in prison for deceiving Walmart stores out of $400,000.
911 Call: Gastonia Man Demands Ride From Police To Work
Police say a Gastonia man was arrested after becoming irate because officers would not give him a ride to work.
Numerous Wingate University Students Could Have Norovirus
Wingate University is awaiting test results to see if several students on campus have Norovirus.
School Closures And Delays
WCCB keeps you up to date with a full list of school closures and delays for your area.
Largest Crowd Yet Anticipated for CIAA
Thousands packed the Charlotte Convention Center Thursday as the CIAA Tournament kicked off Fan Fest.
Son Charged for Murdering His 82-Year-Old Mother
Countless hours of investigation and interviews led police to their suspect; the man many felt should have been charged from the start.
