LIST: School closures and remote learning due to winter storm
Several school districts across the WCCB viewing area are either cancelling class on Monday or moving to remote learning as a result of the winter storm.
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Longtime Blowing Rock restaurant catches on fire
Bistro Roca, a popular restaurant and bar in Blowing Rock, caught on fire Sunday morning.Β
Water line break closes Highway 51 in Pineville
An early morning water line break has shut down Highway 51 in both directions in Pineville.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools are closed on Monday due to the winter storm
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will be closed on Monday due to the winter storm moving through the Charlotte area. The district will not be using a make-up day.
Gaston County Mugshots January 24th
Check out theΒ Gaston County Mugshots from Saturday, January 24th.
Cabarrus Co. declares State of Emergency and opens shelter
Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners have declared a State of Emergency as the winter storm moves in. An emergency shelter opened Saturday night to help people who need a warm place to stay.
Winter storm shelter open in Mecklenburg Co.
A shelter is open at the Grady Cole Center in Charlotte to help anyone in need during the winter storm this weekend.
American Red Cross opens emergency shelter in Union Co.
The American Red Cross North Carolina Region has opened an emergency shelter in Union County as snow and ice move into the area.
Shelters open in York Co. to help people in need during the wintry weather
Two shelters are open in York County to assist the Countyβs vulnerable and at-need populations. The Northside Recreation Center in Rock Hill and the York Recreation Center in York have opened shelter operations and will remain open until further notice.
170 people exposed to measles in Union County
Health officials say more than 170 people are now under quarantine orders after a measles exposure in Union County.
CMPD investigating homicide in east Charlotte
Police are investigating a deadly shooting in east Charlotte.
Mecklenburg County Mugshots January 23rd
Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Friday, January 23rd.
Gaston County Mugshots January 23rd
Check out theΒ Gaston County Mugshots from Friday, January 23rd.
Charlotte Fire: 1 dead after fire at home with smoke detector with no batteries
Crews responded to a house on Raintree Lane just before two Friday morning. Charlotte Fire said they could see flames coming from the home when they got there.
Matthews firefighter arrested, charged with fire at vacant business
A Matthews firefighter has been arrested and charged in connection to a building fire. 54-year-old Peter Blaich is charged with "burning of certain buildings."
FBI Director Patel arrives in Charlotte for handoff of wanted fugitive to CMPD
FBI Director Kash Patel paid a visit to Charlotte on Friday to announce one of the agency's most wanted fugitives, Alex Castillo, is now behind bars in Mecklenburg County.
1 dead, 1 injured in south Charlotte house fire
One person died in an overnight house fire in south Charlotte.
Local med spa shares surveillance video of man walking into store and stealing skincare products
A local business is sharing surveillance video to try to keep other people safe. In the clip, you can see a man with a mask walk into Plumped med spa in the middle of the day in December and walk past the employees and customers at the front desk.
Governor Stein and Emergency Management Officials Provide Updates on Winter Storm
Governor Stein held a briefing to provide updates and guidance as a winter storm approaches North Carolina.
