Hidden Gems of CLT: Felix Empanadas
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New Report Finds Charlotte Drivers Lose $2K/year due to Poor Roads & Traffic Congestion
Getting stuck in traffic and dealing with rough roads isn't just frustrating. It's costing you money! A new study finds drivers in Charlotte are losing nearly $2,000 a year.
South Carolina Health Officials Warn Public Of Possible COVID-19 Vaccine-Related Scams
Health officials warn South Carolina residents looking to get their vaccine to be aware of scammers targeting COVID-19 vaccine seekers, as they are looking to steal private information or money.
School Delays And Closures Due To Inclement Weather For Thursday, January 28th
Several schools in the WCCB viewing area will be operating on a delay due to inclement weather concerns. View full details on the expected weather by clicking here.
CMPD: Pedestrian Killed In A Fatal Hit-And-Run In Northwest Charlotte, 1 Woman Charged
Detectives with the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department say 33-year-old Cynthia Marcano has been charged for her involvement in the death of David Mercurius.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper Extends Modified Stay-At-Home Order
Governor Roy Cooper says the North Carolina Modified Stay-At-Home Order will be extended until at least Sunday, February 28th, requiring people to stay home from 10 p.m. until 5 a.m.
Police Arrest An 81-Year-Old Man Involved In A Gaston County Fatal Hit-And-Run
Officers with the Mount Holly Police Department say 81-year-old Joseph Laine of Lincolnton, N.C. is under arrest for his involvement in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a pedestrian.
National Report Says South Carolina Is 10th In The Nation For Speedy COVID Vaccination Efforts
South Carolina is ranked 10th in the nation for how quickly the state is administering the COVID-19 vaccine, according to a new national report by Becker's Hospital Review.
Select Harris Teeter Stores Host Health Partner Round Up Campaign
Harris Teeter announced today the launch of its Health Partner Round Up Campaign to benefit leading health non-profit organizations, including American Cancer Society (ACS), American Heart Association (AHA), JDRF and Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).
Police: Rock Hill Teen Arrested For Robbing His Friend At Gunpoint
Police say they arrested a teenager who is accused of robbing his friend at gunpoint Tuesday evening in Rock Hill.
Department Store Chain Belk Filing For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Belk, the North Carolina-based department store chain which has catered to generations of shoppers for nearly 190 years, announced Tuesday that it will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Firefighters Investigating Massive Fire At Concord Diner
Firefighters are investigating after a diner in Concord caught fire, closing part of Highway 29 Wednesday morning.
Supernatural CLT: The Legend of General Davidson
You’re driving down Beatties Ford Road in Huntersville, N.C. on a still, winter night. Suddenly, a large figure enters the road. You slam on the brakes as it cross your field of view. Misty, pale, too tall to be a deer… is it someone on horseback? The specter saunters away as you continue on your drive, bewildered by the strange encounter. What you just witnessed might be the ghost of Revolutionary War hero, William Lee Davidson.
Waxhaw Commissioners Support Resolution to Delay Election, Extend Their Term
Some neighbors in Waxhaw are raising concerns about a plan to change the town election schedule. Commissioners want to delay the next election by a year, to match up with most State and Federal races.
NC Health Officials Address Vaccine Shortage Concerns
This week, hospitals will feel the strain of getting little to no covid vaccine. State Health Director Dr. Mandy Cohen says it's because most of the doses allocated to the state are going to large-scale vaccination events that were planned weeks ago.
Rising Co-Host Talks About Her Mouth Tattoo
Rising co-host Lauren McDonald shows off her mouth tattoo that she got done while on-air. However, the tattoo has a ton of meaning!!
Homer The Dragon Will Safely Deliver Valentine's Day Gifts This Year
Valentine's Day is right around the corner and Homer the Dragon of the Charlotte Knights will safely deliver your loved one a special gift package this year.
Clean Juice Heats Up Winter With New Organic Soups, Seasonal Flavors, And Organic Coffee
Clean Juice®, the first and most prolific USDA-certified organic juice bar franchise, has a new winter seasonal menu further expanding its current core offerings of organic smoothies and fresh and cold-pressed juices by adding new organic soups, new organic coffee, and new seasonal flavors including the Sweet and Savory toasted wrap.
North Carolina State Sen. Jeff Jackson Enters US Senate Race
A North Carolina state senator announced Tuesday that he’s running for the U.S. Senate in 2022, hoping to flip fortunes for Democrats from his state to serve in the chamber after a string of defeats.
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