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Line of strong storms pushes into the WCCB Charlotte area

A line of strong-to-severe storms will bring damaging straight-line winds, hail, and possibly a few spin-up tornadoes to the WCCB Charlotte viewing area Monday afternoon and evening.

Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte

View a full list of the biggest names and concerts happening around Charlotte this week.

Trump says he's considering ways to serve a third term as president

President Donald Trump said Sunday that “I’m not joking” about trying to serve a third term, the clearest indication he is considering ways to breach a constitutional barrier against continuing to lead the country after his second term ends at the beginning of 2029.

Family Pushing For Answers In Young Mother's Death

MYSTERIOUS DEATH: What happened to Ta'Haley Payton?

Ta'Haley Payton's family spoke to WCCB and they say the manner in which she was found dead, in Little Sugar Creek near Uptown Charlotte, leaves them asking more questions.

UPDATE: Victim in deadly west Charlotte shooting identified

A 20-year-old man has been identified as the victim of a deadly shooting in west Charlotte on Sunday afternoon.

A car crashed into the Panera Bread in SouthPark Monday morning.

Car crashes into SouthPark Panera Bread restaurant

One person has life-threatening injuries after a car drove into the Panera Bread on Fairview Road in SouthPark Monday morning.

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Shine Fun Run CLT: An inclusive community event supporting special needs families

The Shine Project Foundation, in partnership with Bitty and Beau’s Coffee and Barn Burners Run Club, is proud to present the Shine Fun Run CLT on Saturday, April 5, 2025.

BOOM Charlotte 2025

BOOM Charlotte 2025 is back—the three-day celebration of art and the unexpected returns to the Shoppes at University Place.

Charlotte man seriously injured after shooting during NCAA Tournament at State Farm Arena in Atlanta

A Charlotte man was shot just blocks away from State Farm Arena in Atlanta where NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament games were held on Friday.

Two dead after shooting in West Charlotte

Charlotte Mecklenburg Police are investigating after a deadly double shooting in West Charlotte's Historic Hoskins neighborhood. It happened on Welling Avenue off South Hoskins Road Sunday evening around 6:00.

18-year-old riding a dirt bike killed in west Charlotte

CMPD is investigating a deadly crash after an 18-year-old driving a dirt bike was killed in west Charlotte.

One dead, three injured from multi-car crash in Gastonia

One person is dead and three others are seriously injured following a three-car crash in Gastonia on Friday night.

Two hospitalized from house fire in Gaston County

Two people were hospitalized after a house caught on fire in Gaston County on Friday afternoon.

NC House bill would give nurses more authority over patient care

A healthcare push for power has begun at the state capitol. House Bill 514 would give advanced practice registered nurses the ability to care for patients in the capacity they are trained to do, without the supervision of a doctor.

Idlewild Fire Department prepares for goodbye as volunteer run station is set to close for good

One of Mecklenburg County's only volunteer run fire departments is saying good bye. After 50 years of serving the town's of Mint Hill and Matthews, the Idlewild Fire Department is closing.