BREAKING: 13-year-old Shot, Killed In Drive-By Shooting In Monroe
It happened around 8 p.m. Saturday on Icemorlee Drive.
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N.C. Dealership Apologizes For Derogatory Term Used For Black Customer
A North Carolina car dealership has apologized for a derogatory term posted to its social media to identify a Black woman who bought a car from the business.
CMPD Chief Opens Up About Gang Issues In Charlotte
A candid CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings didn't hold back during an exclusive interview Friday. WCCB Charlotte's Alexandra Elich asked him directly if Charlotte has a gang issue.
Tracking the Tropics: Potential Development off SE Coast
The National Hurricane Center is increasing the chances a tropical depression develops this weekend.
Kids With Autism Design T-Shirts For 704 Shop In Charlotte
T-shirts designed by kids with autism are now on sale through 704 Shop thanks to a new partnership with Autism Charlotte.
Police: 25-Year-Old Man Arrested In California For Northwest Charlotte Murder
Police have charged 25-year-old Mark Ellis for the murder of Catrell Hollaway in northwest Charlotte.
Silver Alert Cancelled For Missing 75-Year-Old Concord Woman After She Was Found Dead
A Silver Alert for a missing 75-year-old Concord woman was cancelled on Saturday after police say she was found dead less than a mile away from her home.
Suit: Activism Got Players Tossed From Lenoir-Rhyne's Basketball Team
Eight Lenoir-Rhyne basketball players and a manager were kicked off the team because they organized symposiums to discuss racism and social justice, a lawsuit says.
Water Crews Respond To Wastewater Overflow In South Charlotte Caused By Vandalism
Charlotte Water crews responded to a wastewater overflow on Darcy Hopkins Drive in south Charlotte on Thursday, according to a news release.
Burke County Deputy Returns To Duty After Viral TikTok Sparks Investigation
A Burke County Deputy has been cleared to return to work after a TikTok video surfaced showing the deputy choking a suspect until he appeared to be unconscious.
Gaston County COVID Cases, Hospitalizations Rise As Delta Variant Spreads
After more than a month of low COVID-19 case counts and hospitalizations, this week Gaston County began to see a rapid acceleration of both as the Delta variant begins to spread in the community.
Firefighters Rescue 6 Kids From Burning Charlotte Home
Six children were rescued from a house fire in Charlotte that investigators blamed on a clothes dryer, firefighters said Friday.
Three Suspects, Including Juvenile, Arrested For Fatally Shooting Man During Home Invasion In Gastonia
Three people, including a juvenile, were charged for the fatal shooting of a 30-year-old man that happened during a targeted home invasion in Gastonia, according to police.
Uber Driver Charged With Sexually Assaulting Customer
An Uber driver has been charged with sexually assaulting a customer earlier this year, according to a North Carolina sheriff’s office.
Air Quality Alert Continues Locally from Smoke from West Coast Wildfires
Air Quality Alert continues for areas west of I-77 Friday.
Local Veterinarians Face Overwhelming Demand For Animal Care Right Now
Demand is high and supply is low when it comes to making a veterinarian appointment for your pet. Vets across the country, and right here in Charlotte, are slammed and appointments are booking months in advance.
Senator Thom Tillis Cosponsoring A Bill Aimed To Increase Penalties For Robbing A Gun Store
U.S. Senator Thom Tillis co-sponsored the Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2021. Lawmakers said the measure would strengthen the maximum penalties for firearm thefts from licensed gun dealers.
UNC Charlotte Sequencing Lab Detects Covid-19 Variants
A team of doctors in UNC Charlotte's Dept of Bioinformatics and Genomics detected cases of the Delta Variant in Mecklenburg County.
