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Millions In Rent, Utility Assistance Available In South Carolina

Applications are now available for people who need help paying back rent and utilities in South Carolina because of the pandemic.

Mecklenburg County Couple To Use $1,047,527 Cash 5 Win To Buy A New Home

Lorraine and Jerry Tobin of Charlotte were shocked to learn that their Cash 5 numbers won them a $1,047,527 jackpot.

N.C. Lawmakers Advance Bill Barring Mandatory COVID-19 Shots

North Carolina lawmakers on Wednesday advanced a proposal to prevent state and local governments from firing or retaliating against employees who decide not to get a COVID-19 vaccine.

Eta Aquariids Peak Tonight

The Eta Aquariids are made up of leftover material from repeated passes by Halley's Comet.

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Opens Little Libraries In 11 Charlotte Locations

During this time of uncertainties surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Mecklenburg County has continued to mail children enrolled in the Charlotte area a free, high-quality, age-appropriate book to their house each and every month.

New Healthy Dining Spot Serving More than "Just Salad"

Plant-based bowls are the popular, new lunch option but Just Salad in South Park is serving up more than just great greens. Whether you're happily a carnivore or trying to sprinkle in more meatless-Mondays, Just Salad has an option for you. Beyond salads, they're known for their avocado toast, warm bowls and smoothies. And they're also known for their eco-friendly, reusable blue bowls.

CMPD: Suspect Taken Into Custody After West Charlotte SWAT Operation

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department asked people to avoid a west Charlotte neighborhood while a SWAT Team served an arrest warrant Wednesday morning.

On the Road with James: Lazy 5 Ranch

Located in Mooresville, North Carolina, the drive-thru safari puts you face-to-face with animals from six different continents.

Women Who Was Shot 3 Years Ago Has Bullet Pop Out Of Her

Gastonia Woman Shot Accidentally By Police Says Bullet Recently Popped Out Of Her Body

Brittany Lynn says doctors initially told her she was only grazed by the bullet.

NCHSAA Football Championship Games On WCCB Charlotte

The NCHSAA Football Championship Games will be broadcasted on WCCB Charlotte May 6th-8th. The games will be on The CW, MeTV, and streaming on wccbcharlotte.com.

Lancaster County Search Warrant Evidence

Man Wanted After Deputies Find "Deadly Doses" Of Fentanyl Inside Lancaster Home

A man is wanted after deputies say they found 107 grams of Fentanyl, 400 grams of heroin, 45 Hydrocodone pills, 460 grams of marijuana, drug paraphernalia, a .38 revolver, ammunition and $9,480 in cash at a home in Lancaster, according to a news release.