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Up 'n Adam: Harriet's Hamburgers

Adam Wurtzel went to Harriet's Hamburgers to find out why the restaurant was voted the best burger in the Charlotte area.

Panthers face 49ers in Monday night clash with playoff implications

A record-setting performance by Bryce Young has the Carolina Panthers in an unfamiliar spot headed into their game against San Francisco on Monday night.

Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | November 22nd and November 23rd

WCCB has curated the perfect list for events this upcoming weekend.

Election 2026 Redistricting North Carolina

Federal judges uphold several North Carolina US House districts drawn by Republicans

Federal judges on Thursday upheld several U.S. House districts that North Carolina Republicans drew in 2023 that helped the GOP gain additional seats the following year.

Healthy Headlines: Heat And Cold Therapies

In this week’s Novant Healthy Headlines, Tonya Rivens chats with Dr. Landry Jarvis with Novant Health Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Ballantyne, about heat and cold therapies, and how they can help especially if you are recovering from an injury.

Carolina Insight: Winter Wonderlights

In this week’s Carolina Insight, we are discovering a world of wonder with the Winter Wonderlights event, now happening at the Greensboro Science Center!

Rising Spotlight: Charlotte Auto Show

In this week’s Rising Spotlight, Tonya Rivens visited the Charlotte Convention Center, and chatted with Ahmad Halawi, executive director of the Charlotte Auto Show, about what to expect this year as well as about the new Built Different Boulevard exhibit and all the fun things the whole family can experience.

Sheriff confirms 'Operation Charlotte's Web' is over, ICE presence continues

Federal officials have reportedly informed Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden that the immigration crackdown dubbed “Operation Charlotte’s Web,” has officially concluded.

Previewing the 97th Concord Christmas Parade

It's THAT time of year again - Christmas parade season! James took a trip up to Cabarrus County to see what's new in downtown Concord ahead of this year's magical march.

Fire damages apartments in south Charlotte

The fire broke out along Sycamore Creek Drive at the River Crossing Apartments just before 3 a.m.

Trump signs bill to release Jeffrey Epstein case files

President Donald Trump signed legislation Wednesday that compels his administration to release files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, bowing to political pressure from his own party after initially resisting those efforts.

Pedestrian hit, killed by train in Rowan County

Deputies are investigating after a pedestrian was hit by a train in Rowan County on Wednesday night.

PHOTOS | Hundreds protest federal immigration crackdown in Charlotte

Hundreds gathered in the heart of east Charlotte to protest Border Patrol's immigration enforcement dubbed 'Operation Charlotte's Web.'

E.B. White's family upset with DHS for using book title as part of 'Operation Charlotte's Web' immigration crackdown

The family of the author of "Charlotte's Web" is taking issue with federal immigration officials using the name for their crackdown in Charlotte.

Border Patrol's presence forces owner to close popular east Charlotte bakery citing safety concerns

A popular Latin American bakery in Charlotte closes for the first time in nearly three decades amid safety concerns due to the nation's latest immigration crackdown.

Border Patrol agents arrest teenager working inside grocery store

A video circulating across social media shows Border Patrol agents arresting a teenager employed at the Super G Mart international grocery store over the weekend.

Compare Foods offering free delivery for groceries throughout Charlotte

Other businesses serving the Latino community are responding to concerns about the immigration crackdown.

USPS employees arrested after phone theft operation in Gastonia

Two United States Postal Service employees in Gastonia were arrested after allegedly stealing $18,000 worth of cell phones from packages and selling them.