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WCCB Meteorologist James Scott takes polar plunge into Lake Norman

WCCB Meteorologist James Scott took a polar plunge in Lake Norman after it didn't snow at least one inch in Charlotte on Friday.

Up 'n Adam: Hamilton

Adam Wurtzel went to the Belk Theater to meet cast and crew of the Tony-award winning musical "Hamilton."

Police warn of "warm-up theft" after weekend arrest

Monroe Police are warning people not to leave their vehicles warming up unattended despite winter temperatures after a weekend arrest.

Novant and Atrium restricting visitors as respiratory viruses spread

Starting Tuesday, children under age 12 are asked not to visit Atrium Health facilities and children under age 13 are asked not to visit Novant Health hospitals in North Carolina. The hospital systems are taking extra precautions to reduce the spread of respiratory viruses.

Huntersville Police Hosting A Polar Plunge To Raise Money For Special Olympics

Huntersville Police hosting a Polar Plunge to benefit the Special Olympics

A plunge for a purpose is happening this month coinciding with all the freezing weather we've been having. The Huntersville Police Department is partnering with the Special Olympics against this year.

Teen hurt after bullets fired into Rock Hill home

A 17-year-old young man is recovering after shots were fired into a home in Rock Hill Sunday night.

City of Salisbury to hold memorial service for mayor

The community is invited to a memorial service to honor the life and legacy of Salisbury mayor Karen Alexander.

Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte

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

CMPD investigating deadly crash involving moped in University City

CMPD is investigating a fatal crash in the University City Division.

School delays and closures for Monday, January 13

Due to dangerous road conditions, many districts across the WCCB viewing area will be delayed, closed or remote today, Monday, January 13.

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Cornelius house fire under investigation

An investigation is underway after a home in Cornelius caught fire early Sunday morning.

Pedestrian hit, killed on I-77

A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle while walking across Interstate 77 in Rock Hill early Sunday morning.

CMPD investigating fatal crash in east Charlotte

One person died and multiple others were injured following a car crash in east Charlotte on Saturday night.

Snow scenes from across the Carolinas | PHOTOS

A winter storm brought a mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain to the region on Friday.

North Carolina's new Democratic governor pledges to rebuild after Helene, work with GOP

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein kicked off his term in office Saturday by praising the resilience of the state's residents following Hurricane Helene and pledging to “cut through red tape to help people rebuild quicker.”