North Carolina News

MerleFest Announces Ticket Sale and Festival Dates

The popular Americana festival, MerleFest, has announced its 2015 dates as well as confirmed appearances and initial ticket sale dates.

Kay Hagan Wins Re-election In North Carolina Senate Race

Democratic Senator Kay Hagan has been re-elected to the North Carolina Senate.

Voters to Decide on $146 Million in Bonds

Voters will decide Tuesday whether to approve nearly $146 million in bonds for projects including transportation, low-income housing and neighborhood improvements.

NC Senate Race Hits Home Stretch

North Carolina's senate race is one of nine that could change the balance of power in Washington.

CMS Teachers React To Morrison's Resignation

CMS Superintendent Heath Morrison resigned Monday and teachers say they had no idea it was coming.

CMS Superintendent's Letter to Public

Charlotte Mecklenburg Superintendent Heath Morrison, Ph.D. announced his resignation Monday.

Preliminary Test Results Negative For Ebola For Duke University Hospital Patient

Officials say the preliminary test results for the patient showing symptoms of Ebola at Duke University Hospital were negative.

NC DHHS Monitoring Traveler at Duke University Hospital for Ebola

The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, Durham and Person County Health Departments are working closely with Duke University Hospital to monitor a patient who departed from Liberia and arrived in the United States on Friday.

Students, Friends Remember Beloved Football Coach Mo Collins

A beloved coach and community champion will be laid to rest Saturday. Students tell WCCB Charlotte's Courtney Francisco the former NFL player's memory will live on.

High Country Sees a Snowy Halloween

Earlier Friday, Meteorologist Greg Armbrecht met up with Sugar Mountain Marketing Director Kim Jochl. She talked about what this early snowfall mans to the area.

High Country Prepares for Halloween Winter Weather

A winter storm warning in the mountains and a major drop in temperatures Thursday night means trick-or-treaters may need to bundle up.

NC Man Suspected Of Aiding Terrorist Pleads Guilty

A North Carolina man plead guilty for attempting to aid international terrorist Thursday.

Hornets Bring Back the Buzz in Thrilling Home Opener

A lot of excitement Wednesday for the regular season return of the Charlotte Hornets, and the team did not disappoint.

Federal Judge Reconsidering NC Abortion Requirements

Women who want to get an abortion in North Carolina once again face the possibility they may be required to get an ultrasound before the procedure.

Health Dept Tight-Lipped About Ebola Monitoring

WCCB is pushing for answers about the exact number of people being monitored for Ebola in Mecklenburg County, where they flew into and how long they've been here.