Ex-Officer Cleared In Shooting During Breonna Taylor Raid
A Kentucky jury has cleared a former police officer who fired shots during the 2020 drug raid that ended with Breonna Taylor’s death.
A Charlotte Man Fleeing Ukraine's Embattled Capital Finally Crossing The Border Into Poland
Matt Thacker is coming to grips with the fact that the life he built with his wife in Ukraine will never be the same.
Oscar-Winning Producer Alan Ladd Jr. Dies At 84
Alan Ladd Jr., the Oscar-winning producer and studio boss who as a Fox executive greenlit “Star Wars,” has died. He was 84.
Live Nation Announces 2022 Lawn Pass: $199 To Attend Up To 40 Shows
Live Nation announced Tuesday that Lawn Pass will be available at 30 venues for the 2022 summer concert season, which is on pace to be one of the biggest in history.
Nearly Half Of Biden's 500M Free COVID Tests Still Unclaimed
Nearly half of the 500 million free COVID-19 tests that the Biden administration recently made available to Americans still haven’t been claimed as virus cases plummet and people feel less urgency to test.
Dylann Roof Takes Church Shooting Appeal To US Supreme Court
Attorneys for convicted church shooter Dylann Roof have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to decide how to handle disagreements over mental illness-related evidence between capital defendants and their attorneys.
State Of The Union: Biden Vows To Halt Russia, Hit Inflation
Addressing a concerned nation and anxious world, President Joe Biden has vowed in his first State of the Union address to check Russian aggression in Ukraine, tame soaring U.S. inflation and deal with the fading but still dangerous coronavirus.
Our Days Are Getting Longer
The Carolinas will gain over an hour of daylight this month!
Mecklenburg County ABC Stores Suspend Sale Of Russian-Produced Products
The Mecklenburg County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board has suspended the availability of liquor products in the county that are produced by Russian entities.
Target Seeks To Entice Workers With Pay Of Up To $24 An Hour
Workers at Target stores and distribution centers in places like New York, where competition for finding and hiring staff is the fiercest, could see starting wages as high as $24 an hour this year.
Biden Steps To State Of The Union Lectern At Fraught Moment
President Joe Biden will deliver his first State of the Union address at a precipitous moment for the nation.
Five Dead After A Man Shoots Himself, His Kids, And Their Chaparone
The man who shot himself, his three kids, and another person was estranged from the children's mother, who had a restraining order against him.
The Atlas V Rocket Will Launch GOES-T Advanced Weather Satellite On Tuesday
Final preparations are underway as the next advanced weather satellite is ready to launch into orbit.
CDC Masking Guidance For Local Counties
Find community levels and prevention steps by county.
ONLY ON WCCB: A Charlotte Man Flees Ukraine's Embattled Capital With His Family
There's a photo of Matt Thacker's wife gazing at one of the airports attacked by the Russian Army in Kyiv. She's sitting in the apartment they bought two years ago. Construction just finished, but they weren't able to move in.
President Biden Nominates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson To Supreme Court
President Biden announced his intent to nominate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday. If confirmed, officials say she will be the first Black woman to serve.
Dozens Gathering In Uptown Protesting The Russian Invasion Of Ukraine
The sadness was palpable among the dozens of people who came to Romare Bearden Park Thursday, protesting the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Olena Sambur moved to Charlotte six years ago from Ukraine.
Biden Hits Russia With Sanctions, Shifts Troops To Germany
President Joe Biden has hit back against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, unleashing robust new sanctions, ordering the deployment of thousands of additional troops to NATO ally Germany, and declaring that America will stand up to Russia’s Vladimir Putin.
CDC To Significantly Ease Pandemic Mask Guidelines Friday
The Biden administration will significantly loosen federal mask-wearing guidelines to protect against COVID-19 transmission on Friday, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Biden Hits Russia With New Sanctions, Says Putin 'Chose' War
President Joe Biden has announced a new round of sanctions targeting Russia after its invasion of Ukraine, charging that Russia’s Vladimir Putin “chose this war” and his country will bear the consequences
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