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Journey coming to Charlotte in 2026 on farewell tour

Legendary rock band Journey will perform at the Spectrum Center in 2026 as part of its farewell tour.

Charlotte City Council upset part of blue wave trend

Catawba College political science professor, Michael Bitzer provides insight into what is being described as a blue wave after the municipal elections.

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Charlotte Douglas among the 40 airports targeted by shutdown-related flight cuts

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is among the 40 airports nationwide that are expected to reduce air traffic by 10% .

Life of Lanaire: Finding Balance in the Sandwich Generation

More families are finding themselves part of the "Sandwich Generation," balancing the demands of raising children while caring for aging parents.

Food Bank Supports Food Pantries Across Our Area

Food banks and pantries squeezed as more people need help

Dozens of people lined up for a box of food from Faith CME Church in Northeast Charlotte Wednesday. The need grows as more people turn to food pantries to supplement lost and delayed SNAP benefits during the government shutdown.

Food Lion announces $484 million investment to upgrade Charlotte stores

Food Lion will be upgrading 153 stores across the Charlotte area as part of a $484 million capital investment.

FAA reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 major airports

The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday that it will reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 “high-volume” markets beginning Friday morning to maintain safety during the ongoing government shutdown.

Rising Spotlight: Dynamic Health Carolinas

Rising Spotlight: VR Therapy with Dynamic Health Carolinas

When it comes to pain management, there’s a new cutting-edge option available to help patients here in Charlotte – VR Therapy.

Gastonia Police Department searching for armed robbery suspect

The Gastonia Police Department has released surveillance footage and is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the suspect involved in an armed robbery.

Voters decide to increase sales tax to fund transportation

Charlotte voters have decided to pay more taxes to fund transportation improvements on rails, roads and buses.

1 dead, 1 seriously hurt in west Charlotte car crash

One person is dead, and another is seriously hurt after a crash in west Charlotte Tuesday morning

A Tech Reboot for Charlotte Nonprofits

Apparo is helping Charlotte nonprofits serve more families by providing technology support through its year-long G.A.I.N. program. Six organizations recently graduated after receiving training, mentorship, new hardware and tech grants.

Mixed Messages On Next Round Of Snap Benefits

SNAP recipients unsure whether they'll get benefits for November

A federal judge ordered the Trump Administration to use emergency funds to cover the cost of SNAP but the administration says it will only partially pay leaving people to wonder how much they will get for November and when.

Election Guide For 2025 General Municipal Elections

Check out WCCB's Election Guide for the 2025 General Municipal Elections.

Fort Mill School District ranked among South Carolina's finest in education

Schools receive ratings on various indicators such as academic achievement, college and career-readiness, and graduation rate.

Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded after judges’ rulings

President Donald Trump’s administration says it will partially fund the SNAP food aid program after a pair of judges’ rulings required the payments to continue.