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Police searching for bank robbery suspect in Albemarle

Police are searching for a suspect wanted for robbing a bank in Albemarle, according to the Albemarle Police Department.

13 new measles cases reported in SC, 1 in Lancaster County

South Carolina health officials reported 13 new measles cases since Friday, one of which was confirmed in Lancaster County.

Iredell County ticket wins $1 million in Monday’s Powerball drawing

A lucky lottery player in Iredell County won $1 million in Monday’s Powerball drawing.

Man arrested in Albermarle shooting involving juvenile

The Albermarle Police Department has arrested an individual involved in shooting and injuring a juvenile.

Locals weigh in on Bad Bunny's halftime performance

Bad Bunny was the topic of conversation across social media and at RW Latin Dance in South Charlotte. His halftime performance put Latino culture on full display.

Student Identified As Suspect In Breaking And Entering Arson At Bessemer City High School

Teens arrested for breaking and entering, arson at Bessemer City High School

Two teens are facing numerous charges for breaking into Bessemer City High School and setting it on fire, according to Gaston County Police.

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SBI investigating shooting involving Hickory police officer

The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is investigating a shooting involving an officer with the Hickory Police Department.

'Take the vaccine, please,' a top US health official says in an appeal as measles cases rise

A leading U.S. health official is urging people to get inoculated against the measles at a time of outbreaks across several states.

Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte

View a full list of the biggest names and concerts happening around Charlotte this week.

Potential measles exposures in Mecklenburg and Union County

Health officials tell us the latest exposures came at two businesses in southeast Charlotte and one in Union County.

Suspect arrested after deadly shooting outside bank

A man is in police custody for a deadly shooting outside a northwest Charlotte bank.

Video captures person getting a tattoo inside of Gastonia Wendy's

Shelby Mcswain took the video. She tells WCCB she and her parents drove by the fast food restaurant, couldn't believe what they were seeing, so they turned back around for a second look.

Wanted drug trafficker found in York County, police say

A wanted drug trafficker was captured in York County, according to police.

Up 'n Adam: Fitness Friday with Jay Johnson

Adam Wurtzel went to local personal trainer, Jay Johnson's gym to learn some new workout routines.

Northwest Charlotte Homicide Invesigation

Homicide investigation underway near northwest Charlotte shopping center

Police are investigating a homicide near a busy shopping center in northwest Charlotte.

Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | February 7th and February 8th

WCCB has curated the perfect list for events this upcoming weekend.

Stolen dog, Julio, reunited with owner after 10 months of searching

Julio showed up outside of the Animal Care & Control shelter in the bitter cold. ACC tells WCCB they checked the surveillance video of the night Julio was found. Unfortunately, nothing showed up.