North Carolina News

Matthews Remembers 9-11 with Flags of Remembrance

Thursday marks the 13th anniversary of the terror attacks on America. In Matthews, the Flags of Remembrance were a visible reminder of the tragedy.

Search Continues For Missing App State Freshman

The family of a missing Appalachian State University freshman says they're in a nightmare. No one has seen 18-year-old Anna Smith in a week.

Rowan County Murder Suspect Found Dead In Swamp

A man accused of killing his 17-year-old estranged wife's sister and shooting their aunt, was found face down in a swamp in Guilford County Sunday afternoon.

Two Dead, One Seriously Injured in Alexander County Shooting

Alexander County Sheriff Chris Bowman tells WCCB, two people are dead and another seriously injured after a shooting west of Taylorsville.

Kay Hagan and Thom Tillis Meet for First Debate

Democratic Senator Kay Hagan and Republican Challenger Thom Tillis met in the first of three debates Wednesday night in Raleigh.

Hundreds Rally For Higher Minimum Wage

Moral Monday on Labor Day has minimum wage at the forefront. Hundreds of people showed up in Uptown Charlotte calling for a rise in North Carolina's minimum wage.

Mary C. Curtis Looks At How The President's Visit Impacts The NC Senate Race

President Obama brings executive orders to Charlotte for veterans. His visit comes as a heated Senate race brews in North Carolina.

Veterans Skeptical After President Obama's Speech In Charlotte

President Obama faced a tough crowd of veterans in Charlotte Tuesday.

How President Obama's Visit Impacts NC Senate Race

The President's visit comes during a heated Senate race in North Carolina. A campaign that could help swing the balance of power on the Senate floor.

Ex- Mayor Patrick Cannon Could Face Sentencing Next Week

Court records reveal that Patrick Cannon could face sentencing early in September.

N.C. State Students Invent Nail Polish That Detects Date Rape Drug

Four N.C. State students have invented a nail polish that detects common date rape drugs.

FBI Says SouthPark Mall Threat Not Credible

A reported terrorist threat against SouthPark Mall had the social media world buzzing.

Union Co. Redistricting Sends Kids to New Schools

A controversial redistricting plan went into effect Monday. Parents opposed to the changes fought a lengthy court battle, but were unable to overturn the school board's vote.

President Obama To Speak In Charlotte Tuesday

While President Obama will be in Charlotte Tuesday to address Veteran Affairs, the visit comes in the midst of multiple controversies, from racial tensions in Ferguson to the escalating crisis in the Middle East.

President Obama to Address Charlotte's American Legion Convention

Congresswoman Kay Hagan wants Obama to address the problems veterans face, including those with VA hospitals across the country.

WCCB Rides Along With Cops Using Body Cameras

The shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown has people calling for all police officers to wear body cameras. WCCB's Audrina Bigos traveled to Greensboro, one of the only cities in the state where body cameras are being used.