Fallen Trees, Downed Power Lines Scattered Throughout East & NE Charlotte
Neighbors are dealing with fallen trees and downed powerlines, stretching from East Charlotte into parts of Cabarrus County.
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Monroe Man Charged With Death By Distribution
The Union County Sheriff’s Department has charged 32-year-old Trenton Butler with death by distribution after concluding an overdose death investigation started in March 2022.
Police: Charlotte Man Facing Charges After Shooting Two People At Gastonia Business
A 53-year-old Charlotte man has been charged with attempted murder after police say he shot a man and woman at a Gastonia business Sunday morning.
Charlotte Checkers Advance To Third Round Of The Calder Cup Playoffs
After earning a first-round bye and defeating Bridgeport in Round 2, the Checkers continue their championship defense against the Springfield Thunderbirds this Saturday, May 28th at 6 pm at Bojangles Coliseum. This is the Checkers’ toughest challenge yet, as the Checkers earned the regular season’s Atlantic Division title over Springfield on a tiebreaker.
Strong Storm Causes Power Outages In East Charlotte
More than 4,000 Duke Energy customers are without power after a strong storm brought down trees and power lines in east Charlotte.
60-Year-Old Charged With Murder In Fatal Salisbury Shooting
A 60-year-old has been arrested for fatally shooting a man in Salisbury Friday evening, according to deputies.
Swimmer Drowns At Popular Waterfall In North Carolina
A 53-year-old man has died after drowning at a popular waterfall in western North Carolina.
CMPD: 24-Year-Old Charged With Murder After Man Fatally Shot In Southwest Charlotte
A 24-year-old is facing a murder charge after a man was shot and killed in southwest Charlotte earlier this month, police say.
Bank Of America Raises Minimum Hourly Wage To $22
Bank of America announced Monday that it has raised its U.S. minimum hourly wage to $22 as a next step in the company’s plans to increase to $25 by 2025.
One Dead, Two Hurt After Shooting And Car Chase In Charlotte
One person is dead and two others are injured after a shooting and car chase that ended in northeast Charlotte early Monday morning.
Smart Shopper: 10% + No Registration Fee For Summer Camp At Joyful Sounds School Of Music & Arts
Joyful Sounds School of Music and Arts still has open availability! It’s perfect for those kids who love to sing, dance, and play instruments! Just mention WCCB’s Smart Shopper and get 10% off each week and for this month only, they are waiving registration fees.
Rios' Late Goal Lifts Charlotte Over Vancouver 2-1
Daniel Rios scored on a tap-in in the 85th minute to send Charlotte FC to a 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps.
Fundraiser Held For Family Of Huntersville Mom Who Died From Rare Eye Cancer
The community is coming together to support the family of a Huntersville woman who recently died from a rare eye cancer. Jessica Boesmiller passed away last month, after a four year battle with Ocular Melanoma.
Average US Gasoline Price Jumps 33 Cents To $4.71 Per Gallon
The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline spiked 33 cents over the past two weeks to $4.71 per gallon.
Charlotte Becomes The First Certified Welcoming Place In The Southeast
The City of Charlotte announces its achievement in becoming the latest Certified Welcoming Place in the U.S and first in the Southeast.
Suspected Car Jacker Facing Attempts To Flee - Facing Charges
Deputies with the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of theft of a diesel truck at a construction site on North Jim Minor Road on Saturday, May 21st.
Silver Alert Issued For Missing 69-Year-Old Man Possible Heading To Charlotte
A Sliver Alert has been issued for missing 69-year-old Blake Krause Of New Hanover County after he was last seen in Wilmington, N.C. It is believed he is heading to Charlotte.
Dulce Dreams Cafe
Pastry chef Norma Zuniga introduces Charlotte to a fun twist of on tradition Mexican dessert.
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