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CPI Security Pledges to Invest $1 Million in Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts

Carolina-based CPI Security is sending crews of its own employees weekly to help customers and employees with recovery efforts in Western North Carolina.

Rising Team Celebrates National Jerk Day With "dirty Thumbs"

Rising Team Celebrates National Jamaican Jerk Day with "Durty Thumbs," Restaurant

"Durty Thumbs,"an authentic Jamaican restaurant and food truck, visited WCCB studios to spread the word about National Jamaican Jerk Day celebrating a uniquely Caribbean method of grilling food.

New Era in Hornets Basketball Starts This Weekend!

It's the best time of the year for sports fans, because football and now basketball are back in the Queen City! There's some big changes and upgrades for fans at the Spectrum Center this year. We talked with Chief Marketing Officer Seth Bennett about hive mentality and everything new for fans.

Advocacy Groups Accuse 'NC Election Integrity Team' of Voter Intimidation

More than two dozen advocacy groups are accusing the North Carolina Election Integrity Team of voter intimidation. There are yellow warning signs written in Spanish at some polling places across the state that reiterate the law that says it’s illegal for a non-citizen to vote in an election.

Neighbors Host Vigil And Comfort 10-Year-Old Survivor Of Maiden Triple Homicide

An accused killer is behind bars in Maiden after shooting a mother and her two parents. Neighbors held a vigil to grieve the family and bring comfort to a 10 year old survivor.

Driver Killed After Hitting Tractor Trailer In Lancaster

One person died in a three-vehicle collision involving a tractor trailer in Lancaster on Tuesday night.

TSA Stops 100th Firearm At CLT Airport In 2024

The Transportation Security Administration detected the 100th firearm this year at Charlotte Douglas International Airport after a man allegedly attempted to carry a loaded firearm onto an airplane on Tuesday.

CMPD Investigating Homicide In North Charlotte

Police are conducting a homicide investigation after a man was killed on Wednesday afternoon.

NC Gov. Proposes $3.9B In State Funding To Spur Helene Recovery

Less than a month after Hurricane Helene hit Western North Carolina, Governor Roy Cooper shared a state budget recommendation to help rebuild stronger to withstand future storms.

Repeat Juvenile Offenders Arrested

Two “dangerous” repeat juvenile offenders were arrested after allegedly threatening to kill two girls and flashing a gun while live streaming on social media.

Bryce Young Will Start Vs. Broncos On Sunday After Andy Dalton Sprains Thumb In Car Crash

Bryce Young will start Sunday at quarterback for the Carolina Panthers against the Denver Broncos after Andy Dalton sprained the thumb on his right throwing hand during a car crash in Charlotte.