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911 Calls Released From Parking Lot Shooting At Villa Heights Elementary

CMPD has released the 911 calls from Thursday's domestic violence related shooting in the parking lot of Villa Heights Elementary School around 7:30am.

Student Charged With Bringing Loaded Gun To West Charlotte High School

Officials have identified the student arrested for bringing a loaded gun to West Charlotte High School.

Fourth Suspect Charged In Series Of Armed Robberies

Police have arrested a fourth suspect for his involvement a series of armed robberies from businesses in the Charlotte area.

Cats And Kittens Available For Adoption At CMPD Animal Care And Control | PHOTOS

Check out these adorable, adoptable cats and kittens from CMPD Animal Care and Control.

CMPD Issues Traffic Alert Ahead Of President Trump's Arrival To Charlotte

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is warning drivers to be mindful of several traffic delays today as President Trump makes his way to the Queen City.

President Trump's Friday Visit To Charlotte Could Delay Bus Routes, Says CMS

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools wants to inform families that some afternoon school bus drop-offs may be delayed Friday, Aug. 31 due to President Trump's visit to Charlotte.

School Bus Driver Cited For Reckless Driving In Iredell County

An Iredell-Statesville Schools employee has been suspended after receiving a traffic ticket while driving a school bus.

Travel Concerns Grow As Labor Day Weekend, Rush Hour And A Presidential Visit Hit Charlotte Friday

Expect bumper-to-bumper traffic in Charlotte Friday afternoon as rush hour, a holiday weekend and a visit from the President converge on the city. Officials say there will be major delays.

Trump To Sign Executive Order On Retirement Security During Trip To Charlotte

President Donald Trump is signing an executive order Friday to make it easier for small businesses to group together to provide their workers with retirement plans.

UPDATE: Alexander County Man Now Charged With 60 Sex Crimes Involving A Child

A 34-year-old man has been charged with 60 sex crimes involving a child.

Visit York County, Phenom Hoops Hosting 'Battle At The Rock' High School Basketball Showcase

Visit York County is partnering with Phenom Hoops to host the inaugural Visit York County Battle at the Rock basketball showcase on November 30 and December 1, 2018 at Nation Ford High School.

Charlotte Independence Receive Forward On Loan From USL El Paso

On Thursday, the Charlotte Independence announced forward Derek Gebhard has joined the roster on loan from USL El Paso, pending league and federation approval.

Long-Time WCCB Contributor Signs Off for New Adventure

Joey Hewell and his husband, Scott, will leave behind their primary ownership role at the popular NoDa Company Store, to start a new business venture in Roatan, Honduras.

What To Watch: Panthers At Steelers

The final score of Thursday’s preseason finale at the Steelers will have little bearing on anything, but the Panthers’ coaches and front office will be keeping score in a way that very much matters.

Carolinas' First-Ever Double Launch Roller Coaster Opening At Carowinds

Carowinds will mark a turning point in its evolution as a destination amusement park when it introduces Copperhead Strike, the Carolinas’ first double launch coaster, for the 2019 season.

Another New Uniform Combo For The Preseason Finale

The Panthers will be sporting a never-before-seen uniform combination for the third consecutive week.

Scott Family claims "gross negligence" in Lawsuit Against City, Police Department

Nearly two years after his death, the family of Keith Lamont Scott filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Charlotte, CMPD, and the officer who shot him.

School Board Faces Backlash After Freezing Suburban Towns Out Of New Construction

School board members are facing backlash after their response to a local charter school bill. They passed an act that freezes several suburban towns out of new school construction projects.