US employers added a solid 139,000 jobs in May despite uncertainty over Trump’s trade wars
U.S. employers slowed hiring last month, but still added a solid 139,000 jobs amid uncertainty over Trump’s trade wars.
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UPDATE: Hickory firefighter remembered after dying while on duty
Hickory Firefighter Jake Bridges died on Thursday after having a medical emergency while on duty. Bridges worked for the department for two years.
American Airlines kicks off first non-stop flight from Charlotte to Athens, Greece
The new route marks American Airlines' latest push into European travel from North Carolina. WCCB News @ Ten caught up with travelers ahead of the inaugural flight.
Names and charges piling up as investigators work "fast-moving" and "complex" investigation of deadly Catawba Co. house party
Detectives have so far named eight people they say are connected to the deadly event. Those people face charges ranging from attempted murder to accessory after the fact to promoting underage drinking.
Governor Stein And North Carolina Emergency Management Officials Share Updates On Hurricane Season
Governor Stein and North Carolina emergency management officials hold a briefing to provide updates and guidance at the start of hurricane season.
Healthy Headlines: What to know about migraines
June is Migraine Awareness Month, and in today’s Novant Healthy Headlines, Tonya Rivens chats with Dr. Megan Donnelly, a neurologist with Novant Health’s Comprehensive Headache Center and women’s neurology, about migraines and the potential risks for other health complications that can be associated with them.
Woman charged in connection to Catawba County mass shooting
Authorities say they arrested a woman connected to the Catawba County mass shooting.
Federal judges rule in favor of NASCAR in lawsuit filed by Jordan-owned 23XI and Front Row
A three-judge federal appellate panel has ruled in favor of NASCAR in the antitrust lawsuit filed by two teams, one owned by Michael Jordan.
What to know about the much-anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 on launch day
The Nintendo Switch 2 finally hit store shelves on Thursday, eight years after the initial release of Japanese video-game maker Nintendo’s popular video-game console.
Top sporting events in and around Charlotte | June 5th-June 11th
The Savannah Bananas are in town but just because that's sold out, doesn't mean that Charlotte doesn't have plenty of other sporting events to offer. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.
Gov. Josh Stein launches cannabis task force
Governor Josh Stein says North Carolina needs to place stricter regulations on intoxicating cannabis to protect adult consumers while making it harder for minors to buy.
Catawba Co. Sheriff says "it's infuriating" that judge gave bond to attempted murder suspect
Authorities say Garon Killian fired shots into a crowd early Sunday morning, killing one person and injuring 11 others. Law enforcement agencies are outraged at the bond amount, which was set against the recommendation of the district attorney.
NC lawmakers debate raising age to 21 to purchase tobacco and vaping products
The current law allows eighteen year olds to buy tobacco and vape products. A proposed bill would raise the age to 21. The bill is named after 15-year-old Solomon Wynn.
Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | June 7th and June 8th
Looking for the top events in Charlotte this weekend? WCCB has curated the perfect list for you that includes events like the Savannah Bananas baseball game, Taste of Charlotte, and Monopoly Lifesized!
POV: Carowinds' newest roller coaster Snoopy's Racing Railway
A new family launch coaster is now open at Carowinds’ Camp Snoopy. Check out the POV video of Snoopy's Racing Railway.
Duke Energy provides $500,000 in funds for NC storm preparedness
As North Carolina communities prepare for storm season, Duke Energy announced new support for preparedness initiatives led by local emergency response organizations across the state.
Amazon investing $10B in AI campus in Richmond Co.
Amazon is planning to invest $10 billion to launch a new high-tech cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) innovation campus in Richmond County, creating at least 500 new high-paying, high-tech jobs.
Potential for tropical development off Southeast coast diminish, but heavy rain, possible flooding threat remains for Carolinas
The National Hurricane Center is forecasting a 0% chance of tropical development for the disturbance lifting out of Florida, but the threat of heavy rain and potential flash flooding remains for the Carolinas.
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