Charlotte Hornets 2025-26 schedule released
The Charlotte Hornets released their schedule for the 2025-26 regular season that features three primetime games and two home games for the Emirates NBA Cup.
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Healthy Headlines: What to expect from a children's emergency room visit
In todayβs Novant Healthy Headlines, Tonya Rivens chats with Dr. Sara Steelman, the medical director of the Novant Health Hemby Childrenβs Hospital Emergency Department, about what to expect and the items to bring if a visit to the emergency department with your child becomes necessary.
UPDATE: Boil water notice lifted for part of Monroe
A boil water notice has been lifted for the majority of customers in the city of Monroe, after a potentially harmful bacteria was found during routine testing.
Low-cost airline adding new routes from Concord
Avelo Airlines is adding three new non-stop routes at Concord-Padgett Regional Airport.
GE Appliances plans to invest more in US operations, including in South Carolina
Officials with the company say they are investing $3 billion to expand operations at several U.S. locations. General Electric operates a water heat manufacturing location in Kershaw County.
Data center developer pulls out of Mooresville after pushback from residents
The Town of Mooresville received notice Wednesday from Tract that they are withdrawing from the Mooresville Technology Park rezoning request.
Car carrier gets stuck under gas station awning
A car carrier got stuck under the awning of a Citgo gas station in west Charlotte on Mount Holly Road on Wednesday morning.
Rush hour wreck in west Charlotte leaves three hurt
An SUV was sandwiched between two cars at Wilkinson Boulevard and Alleghany Street.
Mecklenburg Co. Sheriff Garry McFadden "pleased" that county isn't on DOJ list of "sanctuary cities"
Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden on Wednesday issued a news release, reminding the public that the county is not a sanctuary jurisdiction.
City of Monroe issues boil water notice for all customers until midday Thursday
A city spokesperson says routine testing detected the presence of E. coli in a small section of the way system near the Monroe Fire Department station 4 at 3907 Old Charlotte Highway.
Union County Sheriff's Office hires ex-Salisbury officer accused of violating department policy in video with K9
An internal investigation by the Salisbury Police Department found James Hampton acted inappropriately and "in a manner entirely inconsistent with the department's policy."
Families struggle to pay for school supplies but there are local resources to help
Weβre days away from the start of the new year for Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools and a lot of local parents are still scrambling to get all the back to school essentials for their kids. The cost of school supplies is up and more people are in need of help.
Viral video of blindfolded Charlotte chess players brings renewed attention to the game
A sightless Naroditsky beat his competition in a game of Bullet Chess in just 44 seconds. The video posted last month, has been viewed 5.5 million times on Instagram.
Special Olympics North Carolina takes silver medal in 3x3 Basketball Tournament
A Special Olympics North Carolina team brought home a silver medal in their division in the 2025 Special Olympics North America Unified Womenβs 3x3 Basketball Tournament earlier this month.
Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | August 16th and August 17th
Looking for the top events in Charlotte this weekend? WCCB has curated the perfect list for you that includes events like the Charlotte Pride Festival, Charlotte All Star Comedy Jam and the Magic of Eric Eaton. Click through the photo gallery to view Charlotteβs hottest events this weekend!
Bo Time returns to the Big Apple
Bojangles, the Carolina-born restaurant chain has announced the signing of a 20-unit agreement that will bring the concept back to New York City.
Patβs Place hosts 21st annual BBQ & Blue Jeans to end child abuse
Patβs Place Child Advocacy Center is grabbing their blue jeans and hosting the party of the summer at the 21st annual BBQ & Blue Jeans fundraiser.
Perishable Amazon groceries now available via same-day delivery In Charlotte
Charlotte is among the first 1,000+ cities and towns in the U.S. where Amazon is now offering this service for customers, with plans to reach over 2,300 locations by year-end.
Amazon expands perishable delivery service in Charlotte and other cities, putting pressure on traditional grocers
Amazon is rolling out a service where its Prime members in Charlotte and other cities can order blueberries and milk at the same time as their batteries and other basic items.
