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Silver Alert Cancelled For 74-Year-Old Kings Mountain Man

74-year-old Dorsey Gerald Flowers has been found safe.

Deputies: 22-Year-Old Killed In A Motorcycle Accident In Boone

Boone Police are investigating a fatal collision that left one 22-year-old motorcyclist dead on Saturday evening.

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What To Gift Her On Mother's Day 2021

From the adventurous to the more laid-back mom, WCCB has the perfect gift ideas for her this Mother's Day 2021.

Officers Search For Suspect Involved In A Northwest Charlotte Shooting

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say 41-year-old Michael Roach is wanted for his involvement in a shooting in northwest Charlotte early Saturday morning.

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The Music Yard Opens Back Up In Charlotte

One of Charlotte's favorite neighborhood outdoor music and event venues, The Music Yard, is reopening its doors for the spring event season.

Police: Gaston County Man Arrested For Child Pornography After Homeland Security Investigation

A 33-year-old Cherryville man was arrested after a Homeland Security investigation found more than 500 images and videos of child pornography, according to Gaston County police.

As Vaccinations Drop, North Carolina May Offer Financial Perks

At a time when fewer and fewer North Carolinians are coming in for a COVID-19 vaccine, state health officials are examining ideas from other states to see what incentives might work to boost participation.

CMPD: Officer Saves 15-Year-Old Shot Multiple Times In North Charlotte

Police say thanks to an officer's swift response, a 15-year-old boy was potentially saved after being shot multiple times in north Charlotte on Wednesday.

Man Facing Over 10 Charges In Connection To Several House, Vehicle Break-Ins In Hickory

A 50-year-old Taylorsville man has been arrested in connection to several break-in attempts in a Hickory neighborhood early Friday morning, according to police.

Mega Millions, Powerball Jackpots Offer Half A Billion Dollars In Prizes This Weekend

The Mega Millions and Powerball games offer North Carolinians two chances at life-changing prizes this weekend with jackpots together topping more than half a billion dollars.

Judge Limits Footage That Family Can See Of Deputy Shooting

The family of a Black man who was fatally shot in his car by sheriff’s deputies in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, will only be shown a fraction of body camera footage recorded at the scene and could wait days longer to view it, under a judge’s written ruling.

Thousands Attend Funeral Service For Watauga Co. Sheriff's Deputies Sgt. Chris Ward & K9 Deputy Logan Fox

A difficult day in Boone as thousands gathered to pay their final respects to two Watauga County Sheriff's deputies, gunned down in the line of duty.

Hospitality Industry In Charlotte Starting To Bounce Back

Consumer confidence appears to be increasing, with new data showing more than 80% of Americans plan on traveling this summer.

CMPD: 24-Year-Old Man Charged In Fatal East Charlotte Shooting

Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have charged Malik Jordan, 24, for the murder of Ashford Peal Jr., who was fatally shot in east Charlotte this past April.

Health Officials Report Missing Radioactive Material In Durham

Officials with the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services say they received a report of a missing measuring tool with a radioactive component on Thursday, after it was stolen in Durham, N.C.

Sleepy Poet Antique Mall Buys New Permanent Home

Sleepy Poet closed on a permanent location at 6424 South Boulevard, just down the road from the current location. The new location is located on 6 acres, which will provide ample room for parking, which has been a common problem at the current location. This amount of space will also provide room for events, food trucks, live music, and more in the future.