North Carolina News

Join The Charlotte Independence For St. Patrick's Day!

Enjoy a genuine Irish craft beer and watch the Charlotte Independence kick off their 2018 USL season in Matthews this Saturday - St. Patrick's Day!

Construction Update: West Trade Closed Between Cedar and Graham

West Trade Street, between Cedar Street and Graham Street, will be closed to traffic on Monday, March 12 at 9 a.m. and will re-open on Monday, March 26 at 6 a.m.

Raleigh Police Recruit In CLT While CMPD Officers Fight For Pay Increase

The Raleigh Police Department is trying to recruit officers from Charlotte as our city leaders deal with an officer shortage.

Bond Reduced For Man Charged With Threatening To Carry Out School Shooting In Huntersville

The man accused of threatening to shoot up a school in Huntersville had his bond reduced in court Friday.

13-Year-Old Girl Charged With Pulling Knife On Cabarrus County Teacher, Having Gun In Backpack

Cabarrus County Sheriff Brad Riley says a 13-year-old girl is facing serious charges for pulling a knife on a teacher and having a gun and ammunition in her backpack.

Cost Of Hosting RNC In Charlotte Could Top $68M

The Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority released documents that show how much it would cost the City of Charlotte to host the 2020 Republican National Convention.

Charlotte Hornets' Guard Michael Carter-Williams To Undergo Season Ending Surgery

Hornets guard Michael Carter-Williams has suffered a posterior labral tear in his left shoulder.

Deputies Find Marijuana, Wax, Guns And More While Conducting Search Warrant At Catawba County Home

Deputies say they found marijuana, wax, guns and much more after conducting a search warrant at a home in Sherrills Ford.

Statesville Man Accused of Raping 14-Year-Old Girl

Deputies say they arrested a Statesville man for raping a 14-year-old girl.

"You've GOT to be KITTEN Me!" Baby Shower!

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Animal Care & Control Division is excited to invite the the public to the kitten nursery open house and baby shower.

Rising Suicide Rates in Charlotte Schools

CMS needs more counselors and psychologists to help students.

Winter Weather Forces Delays For Some Schools

Winter weather has caused school districts in the area to be closed or delayed on Friday, March 9th.

Winthrop University To Dedicate Softball Hitting Facility After Former Player Killed In Car Crash

Winthrop University and the Winthrop Softball team are officially dedicating the team's hitting facility after Janiva Willis.

North Carolina Reports 12 More Flu Deaths; Death Toll At 276

State health officials said Thursday that 12 people died from the flu in North Carolina last week, pushing the record death toll in 2017-18 to 276.

Four People Arrested After Armed Robbery Near West Meck High School

Police say they arrested four people in connection to an armed robbery that happened near West Meck High School.

2018 NCHSAA Basketball Championships Tip Off Saturday Exclusively On WCCB

The 2018 North Carolina High School AA Basketball Championship games tip off this weekend, and WCCB is the exclusive home for all the action.

Donations Needed At CMPD Animal Care & Control's Kitten Nursery

Feline adoptions are free at CMPD Animal Care & Control starting May 1st.

South Charlotte Neighbors Upset About Deer Hunting Near Homes & Apartments

Neighbors in South Charlotte say they're growing frustrated about continued bow hunting near their homes. It has some people worried for their safety and for their pets.