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Hidden Gems of CLT: Zack's Hamburgers

What are you missing in your favorite neighborhood? WCCB Charlotte’s Alexandra Elich explores tucked away spots, historic businesses, and secret gardens in the middle of our bustling city.

CMPD: Possible Armed Person In South Charlotte Caused Busy Street To Shutdown

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say a possible armed person has caused them to shutdown a portion of a busy south Charlotte road Friday afternoon.

Cleveland County Woman ‘Overjoyed’ To Win $200,000 Prize

When Charlene Ratchford of Shelby won $5 on a scratch-off ticket, she decided to try again and ended up winning a $200,000 prize. Ratchford purchased her winning ticket from the Curve View Quick Shop on Fallston Road in Shelby.

The Humane Society of Charlotte Breaks Ground on Long-Awaited Historic Animal Resource Center

The Humane Society of Charlotte will officially break ground on the new HSC Animal Resource Center on March 16th. The new location of the organization will be on Berryhill Drive and will expand HSC's life-saving efforts and innovative programs.

Gaston County Man 'Couldn't Believe' He Won $1 Million Prize

When Dewey Smith of Belmont scratched off his 50X The Cash ticket and saw a $1 million prize, he couldn’t believe his eyes.

Passengers Will Not See The Equipment Because Its Underneath The People Movers But They Can Have Confidence That The Uv C Lights Are Working

Charlotte Douglas International Airport Implements COVID-19 Building Safety Measures

Officials with Charlotte Douglas International Airport say they are investing in the latest technology to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and give passengers the confidence to fly again.

CMPD: 19-Year-Old Man Accused Of Kidnapping A Woman In Uptown Charlotte Arrested

Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say 19-year-old Shamond Sellers is under arrest after being accused of kidnapping a woman from a parking garage in Uptown Charlotte early Thursday morning.

Governor Cooper Says COVID Vaccinations For Group 4 Can Begin March 17th In North Carolina

Governor Roy Cooper announced Thursday that people with high-risk medical conditions in Group 4 will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting March 17th in North Carolina.

CMPD: Detectives Charge A Man For Murder After A Fatal Shooting In South Charlotte

Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say 30-year-old Kenneth Sturdivant is charged for the murder of Brad Kelly after a fatal shooting in south Charlotte.

Amber Alert Canceled After Two Iredell County Toddlers And Abductor Found

Iredell County Police say the Amber Alert for 4-year-old Easton Redmon and 2-year-old Annsleigh Redmon has been canceled after they were found safe in Georgia.

Atrium Health Announces Mass Vaccination Event At Johnson C. Smith University

This week, Atrium Health is partnering with Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU), the State of North Carolina, and Mecklenburg County to host a mass vaccination event on the JCSU campus this weekend with a goal of vaccinating thousands of local teachers.

NC Bill To Return More Students To Classrooms Gets Final OK

North Carolina lawmakers gave their final approval on Thursday to a directive that will put more K-12 students in classrooms five days a week by telling all districts to offer in-person instruction no later than early April.

Charlotte Motor Speedway Racing To Serve During The Pandemic - One Year Later

From hosting mobile testing, mass vaccination clinics and blood drives to welcoming thousands of fans for COVID-safe concerts, movies and racing, Charlotte Motor Speedway put its ‘fans first’ motto into action throughout the past year of the pandemic.

DeMayo Law Offices Offers 15 High School Seniors The Michael A. DeMayo Arrive Alive Scholarship

DeMayo Law Offices, LLP has started the clock for local high school seniors who are looking for a chance to win a $2,500 scholarship for their college education by participating and being selected in the 19th annual Michael A. DeMayo Arrive Alive Scholarship Program.