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Health Officials Provide Update On U.S. National Whitewater Center Water Testing

Health officials gave an update on the U.S. National Whitewater Center water testing.

Sludge Mucked, Dumped at USNWC

A current employee contacted WCCB, asking us to find out if spreading the sludge out in the woods is ok. The employee spoke to WCCB on the condition that we disguised their voice.

Union Workers Picket In Opposition Of Privatizing The VA Health System

CHARLOTTE, NC-- Union workers who don't want to privatize health care for veterans picketed in Southwest Charlotte today. Members of the Salisbury Chapter of the American Federation of Government Employees gathered outside the…

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Police Investigating Gastonia Apartment Shooting

Police are looking for two suspects after a shooting at a Gastonia apartment complex.

New Trial to Move Forward in NC Teen's Death

A Maryland court has ruled a new trial can proceed against a man charged with killing a North Carolina teenager.

Missing Person Cases In Charlotte | GALLERY

These are the Missing Person cases in the Charlotte Area.

Police Investigating Robbery at Tupelo Honey Café

Police are searching for the suspect who robbed a popular South End restaurant.

Tim Belk Retires as CEO of Department Store Empire

Today, the Board of Directors of Belk, Inc. announced that Tim Belk would be retiring as CEO of the company.

Charlotte-Area Dancer Becomes Internet Sensation

A Charlotte-area Irish Step Dancer and Carolina Renaissance Festival performer has become an Internet sensation.

"Free the Cats and Dogs" Event at Lincoln County Animal Shelter

This Friday and Saturday, Lincoln County Animal Services will be holding a "Free the Cats and Dogs" event hosted by H.A.T.S., featuring special adoption rates for both groups of animals.

Independence Day: What's Open and What's Closed

With the Independence Day holiday this Monday, many government offices and agencies will be closed. Below is a list of the various offices and agencies and their hours for the upcoming holiday.

Hillary Clinton Rally Grady Cole Center Charlotte NC

President Obama, Hillary Clinton To Campaign In Charlotte Tuesday

President Obama and Hillary Clinton announced their first joint campaign appearance will be held Tuesday, July 5th in Charlotte.

HB2 Change Under Microscope After NBA Push

CHARLOTTE, NC -- Lawmakers appear to be working to take back parts of House Bill Two to keep next year's All-Star Game in Charlotte. It's a six page draft bill, no lawmakers have…

NC Senate Approves Budget Compromise

CHARLOTTE, NC-- North Carolina's teachers are closer to getting much needed raises tonight. The State Senate approved a 22.34 billion dollar budget compromise this evening. The budget gives teachers an average raise of 4.7 percent,…

Texas Murder Suspect Arrested in Rowan County

A Salisbury man was arrested Tuesday in connection to a murder in Texas.

Senate Approves Final Budget that Delivers Teacher Pay Raise

The North Carolina Senate gave initial approval Tuesday to a $22.34 billion final state budget that invests in public education, cuts taxes on the middle class, and raises average teacher pay above $50,000 for the first time in state history.