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Up 'n Adam: Mint Museum Community Day + New Exhibitions

Adam Wurtzel went to the Mint Museum for a look at their new exhibitions, and to learn about a special community day.

Several Charlotte businesses shutdown in recent weeks

A city known for it's restaurants, bars, and breweries has seen several close or closing within the last month. That includes Essex and The Bella Ciao in Uptown, Mattie's Diner in Plaza Midwood, and in South End, Resident Culture, Red Clay Ciderworks, and Mazi.

Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | August 9th and August 10th

Looking for the top events in Charlotte this weekend? WCCB has curated the perfect list for you that includes events like the friend matching in Charlotte, a hummingbird workshop and the Plaza Midwood artwalk. Click through the photo gallery to view Charlotte’s hottest events this weekend!

Gaston County Mugshots August 6th

Check out the Gaston County mugshots from Wednesday August 6th.

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Volunteer CMS football coach charged with indecent liberties with a student

A volunteer CMS middle school football coach is out of jail on bond, charged with indecent liberties with a student, according to police.

Top sporting events around Charlotte this week | August 7th-August 13th

It's the opening week of the preseason for the Carolina Panthers and a Charlotte FC home game all in the same week. What time for pro sports in the Queen City. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte this week.

Deadly shooting investigation in north Charlotte

One person is dead after a shooting in north Charlotte early Tuesday morning, according to police.

Rushing floodwater from heavy rain kills 2 in NC

Two people were found dead in central North Carolina after rushing floodwaters pulled them from their submerged car.

US import taxes hit levels not seen in nearly 100 years

President Donald Trump began levying higher import taxes on dozens of countries Thursday, just as the economic fallout of his monthslong tariff threats has begun to create visible damage for the U.S. economy.

MCSO investigating in-custody death at detention center

The Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a man who was in custody at the Mecklenburg County Detention Center-Central

Gaston County Schools Opens New $56 Million Ahead Of The Start Of The New School Year

$56 million school opening for the new school year in Gaston Co.

New year, new school in Gastonia. WCCB Charlotte got a first look at W.P. Grier Middle School. The $56 million school replaces the old one built in the 50's.

Carolina Panthers host joint practice with Cleveland Browns – PHOTOS

The Carolina Panthers hosted a joint practice with the Cleveland Browns.

Panthers CB Jaycee Horn involved in car accident near stadium

Carolina Panthers cornerback Jaycee Horn was involved in a car accident near the stadium Wednesday morning, according to team officials.

Gaston County Mugshots August 5th

Check out the Gaston County mugshots from Tuesday, August 5th

2nd arrest in deadly shooting at north Charlotte bar

A second suspect is now in custody charged in a deadly shooting at a bar in north Charlotte back in April.

WCCB and Charlotte Post Foundation honor the 'Teacher of the Year'

Now its come full circle -- Watson is a teacher at Ranson Middle School and the founder of the S.T.A.R.S Math & English Academy which provides academic enrichment, life skills training, and mentorship to over three thousand students.