Local Movie Theaters Still Struggling To Survive During Pandemic
One popular movie theater in Indian Land shut down a month after reopening.
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Parents Worry Missing Kannapolis Teen May Have Been Lured on Internet
The adoptive parents of a missing Kannapolis teen worry someone may have lured her over the internet. 14-year-old Trenity Boland left home four weeks ago and could be somewhere in Charlotte.
Fewer North Carolina Counties In Critical Tier For COVID-19
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services updated the COVID-19 County Alert System, which shows 27 red counties — a decrease from 61 red counties on the previous Feb. 4 County Alert System — and the fewest red counties in the state since the start of the County Alert System.
US Tops 500,000 Virus Deaths, Matching The Toll Of 3 Wars
The COVID-19 death toll in the U.S. topped 500,000 Monday, all but matching the number of Americans killed in World War II, Korea and Vietnam combined.
Carolina Panthers’ Fan Scores $200,000 Prize On Panthers’ Scratch-Off
Anthony Griffin Jr., a Carolina Panthers fan from Stanly County, scored the last $200,000 prize in the Carolina Panthers scratch-off game.
AAA: Icy Temperatures Fuel Spikes At Pump In Carolinas
Motorists in the Carolinas are seeing some of the most expensive gas prices in over a year. With the forced shutdown of Gulf Coast and some Mid-West refineries due to last week’s winter weather, gasoline stocks have tightened and pump prices have skyrocketed.
Police: 15-Year-Old Salisbury Boy With Medical Issues Reported Missing
Police are requesting the public's help in locating a missing 15-year-old boy from Salisbury.
Neighbors Remember Two Children Killed in Hickory Mobile Home Fire
We're hearing from neighbors who knew two young children, found dead after a mobile home fire. We've learned those children were just seven and eight years old. Investigators say the fire started unintentionally at the home on 7th Ave SW around 4:00 on Saturday afternoon.
Mary C. Curtis Featured in 'Women R Beautiful' Exhibit at Mint Museum
WCCB Charlotte Political Contributor Mary C. Curtis is featured in the Mint Museum's first online exhibition. "Expanding the Pantheon: Women R Beautiful" is a collection of 26 photographs from Ruben Natal-San Miguel's Spring 2020 exhibition at Postmasters Gallery in New York City.
Shamrock Shirt For Charity On Sale Honoring Legacy Of Jeff Bennett
Glory Days Apparel will be honoring the memory of late Jeff Bennett, who helped start the world's largest pub crawl in Uptown Charlotte, by selling shamrock t-shirts benefiting two charities ahead of Saint Patrick's Day.
Two Young Children Found Dead after Hickory Mobile Home Fire
Two children, both under the age of 10, have been found dead after a mobile home fire in Hickory. Firefighters arrived at the scene on 7th Ave. SW around 4:00 on Saturday afternoon.
Limited Edition Camp North End Winter Collection Supports Homelessness In Charlotte
Camp North End officials say they have partnered up with MacFly Fresh Printing Company to create a limited collection of winter gear with proceeds benefiting north end service organizations that offer help to those experiencing homelessness.
South Charlotte Neighbors Say Their Investigation Led To Arrest Of Accused Mail Thief
CMPD charged Charles Harrell with misdemeanor larceny.
CMS Middle & High School Students Return To In-Person Learning On Monday
A reassuring Superintendent Earnest Winston says the district has all the safety protocols and practices in place to welcome back the first group of middle school and high school students on Monday.
CMPD: Maserati Driver Charged After A Fatal Fiery Head-On Collision In East Charlotte
Detectives with the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department say Samkia has been formally charged for his involvement in a fatal crash that occurred on February 4th.
Charlotte Firefighters Get North Charlotte Structure Fire Under Control, $105K In Damage
Officials with the Charlotte Fire Department say 27 firefighters were able to get a structure fire on Alexander Forest Drive under control within 22 minutes Thursday night.
Piercing Cold Shatters All-Time Records in Southern Plains. Is Climate Change the Culprit?
While there has been a general warming trend across the globe for nearly two centuries, cold snaps such as the one seen in the heart of the US over the past week are not uncommon.
North Carolina Faces COVID Vaccine Delays Amid Poor Weather
North Carolina vaccine providers have yet to receive nearly 300,000 COVID-19 vaccines the federal government was set to deliver this week, state health officials announced Thursday morning.
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