Amazon, which has faced political and economic pressure to raise pay for thousands of employees, is boosting its minimum wage for all U.S. workers to $15 per hour starting next month and said it will push for an increase in the federally mandated minimum wage, which now stands at $7.25 per hour.
Two teens are facing charges after police say they stole cell phones and other items from a T-Mobile store on Thursday.
The dates are set, Charlotte will host the Republican National Convention during the last week of August 2020. The host committee will spend the next several months raising money and preparing for the more than 30,000 visitors in Charlotte.
Lincoln County deputies are looking for a woman they say stole a valuable ring in August, then pawned it a day later.
Police are trying to find the person responsible for a double shooting Sunday night.
A school bus driver from Concord won $2 million playing Powerball.
With flu season's arrival, health officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services are encouraging residents to protect themselves, their families and other people around them by getting vaccinated against the flu.
Officials say Adrian Wells has been arrested for a shooting that injured a man in Hickory.
Defense attorney George Laughrun just finished his closing arguments in the Kevin Olsen trial.Β
A woman is dead and several are injured after a fire ripped through a home in Rock Hill on Saturday.
A man is wanted for causing an accident and shooting another person in the stomach in southeast Charlotte over the weekend.
The family of six-year-old Maddox Ritch is preparing to lay the little boy to rest. Crews in Gastonia found his body in Long Creek Thursday after days of searching. Funeral plans were announced Sunday morning as the community continues to grieve.
Funeral arrangements have been made for Maddox Ritch, the six-year-old boy who went missing from a Gastonia park on September 22nd.Β
Charlotte Catholic defeated Weddington 20-0 in our All American Game of the Week.Β
A baby born in a Charlotte parking garage is healthy at home tonight.
WCCB spoke exclusively to a woman who has known Maddox Ritch since the day he was born.
Respected Chinese artist Yuan Xikun, whose 48-inch bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln was gifted to former President Barack Obama by the leader of China, unveiled two sculptures of the late Billy Graham in a ceremony Friday alongside Graham's son Franklin.
On Friday, the Charlotte Independence, a United SoccerΒ League (USL) professional soccer team, announced the retirement ofΒ Independence and South Korean international defender Jungsoo Lee.Β
