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Parents Arrested for Raising Children in Deplorable Conditions

Police say the family's home reeked of rotten food and was full of roaches.

FBI Rescues Nearly 200 Children from Prostitution

The FBI moved in to rescue nearly 200 children and arrest 281 suspects around the country Monday. Three of those arrests were in Charlotte.

Arrest Warrant Issued For Boyfriend Of Missing Bianca Tanner

An arrest warrant has been issued for Angelo Smith. He is the boyfriend of missing Bianca Tanner.

Man Charged After Hitting And Killing Bicyclist In Charlotte

Jonathan Shaver, 39, was charged with Involuntary Manslaughter, Felony Hit and Run, Driving While Impaired and Registration and Insurance Violations after hitting and killing a bicyclist.

Police Investigate An 'Incident' At Shelby Home

Police and SWAT spent hours investigating a scene at a home on Baker Drive after 2:30 a.m. Monday.

Indian Trail Residents Say Town Can't Handle New Development

Residents in Indian Trail say they're running out of time to block a proposed apartment complex.

Crews Still Searching For Teen Drowning Victim

Crews in Monroe will continue their search for an 18-year-old drowning victim Saturday.

Neighbors Want Less Airport Noise

Residents living along Mallard Creek say they are being swarmed by low-flying aircraft heading to Charlotte-Douglas.

Heroes Take Over the Queen City!

Don't be alarmed if you see Batman or Superman walking in uptown this weekend. HeroesCon kicked off Friday at the convention center!

Good-Looking Felon's Mugshot Goes Viral

A bad boy's mug shot has ladies around the country talking... not about his crime, but his good looks!

Friends Say Bianca Tanner Took Out Restraining Order Against Former Boyfriend

Friends of the missing woman tell us she took out a restraining order against the man at the insistence of her current boyfriend, Angelo Smith.

WCCB News Talent To Compete in Media Mayhem School Bus Race

Charlotte Media to go Head-to-Head in School Bus Slobberknocker Tuesday Night at the Jack in the Box Summer Shootout Series

Charlotte Road Closure Information

Construction projects have caused closures on Providence, Beatties Ford, and Tom Hunter roads.

Search Continues For Monroe Teen On Lake Twitty

Search crews from Monroe and Charlotte have resumed searching for a teen who fell from a fishing boat Thursday evening on Lake Twitty.

Family Dollar Stores Under Pressure by Shareholder to be Sold

Family Dollar Stores shareholder Carl Icahn trying to get chain to put itself up for sale after stores closed to cut costs.

Exclusive: Out of State Arrest Warrant for Bianca Tanner's Boyfriend

It details an allegedly violent night between Angelo Grayson Smith, Junior and his then-girlfriend. One of the witnesses to that incident tells WCCB Smith is "intimidating" and "aggressive."