Woman Dies After Being Hit By Vehicle In Iredell County
Troopers say a woman died after she was hit by a vehicle early Thursday morning in Iredell County. The accident happened on NC 901 near Warren Bridge Road around 5:15am on April 1st.
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UNC Chapel Hill: Hall Of Fame Coach Roy Williams Retiring
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced Thursday that Hall of Fame basketball coach Roy Williams is retiring after a 33-year career that includes three national championships.
Hidden Gems of CLT: Acting Out Studio
A taste of Hollywood in Charlotte. Acting Out Studio helps up-and-coming actors improve their craft to break into the biz. WCCB Charlotte's Alexandra Elich takes inside the award-winning studio in this week's Hidden Gems of Charlotte.
A Proposed Plan By Charlotte City Council Has Some Worried About Funding For Local Creative Work
For decades, public and private money, specifically for the arts, has been disbursed to artists, organizations, and cultural programs through the Arts & Science Council. Under Charlotte city council's proposed plan, it would create its own advisory board with an arts, and science coordinator that would distribute the funds instead.
CMPD Chief Holds Private Community Meeting After Child & Teens Shot in NW Charlotte
A community is calling for action after a seven-year-old girl was hit by a stray bullet in Northwest Charlotte. Two teens were also shot just blocks away.
Blumenthal Performing Arts Announces Nominees For 2021 Blumey Awards
Officials with the Blumenthal Performing Arts have announced the 2021 nominees competing for the best actor and best actress in this year's High School Musical Theater Awards, also known as The Blumey Awards, to be presented on PBS Charlotte Tuesday, May 25th at 8 p.m.
Police: Man Arrested For Numerous Narcotics And Weapons Violations In Rowan County
Detectives with the Rowan County Sheriff's Office say a man is under arrest for numerous narcotics and weapons violations after a three-month long investigation starting in January of 2021.
CMPD: Car Crashes Into An Adult Arcade In East Charlotte
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are on the scene after a Honda crashed 20 feet inside an adult arcade called Fish Kiss in east Charlotte.
Village Park Carousel Opens In Kannapolis April 3rd
Friends and family are invited to take a ride on the Village Park Carousel in Kannapolis, North Carolina beginning this Saturday, April 3rd.
Salisbury Police Officer Charged In Fraud Investigation, Placed On Leave
A Salisbury police officer is facing multiple charges in a fraud investigation, according to the Salisbury Police Department.
Woman Wanted On Outstanding Warrants Arrested During Lincoln County Traffic Stop
A 22-year-old woman wanted for crimes in multiple counties was arrested Monday during a Lincoln County traffic stop.
Gamecocks Vs. Tar Heels At Truist Field In Uptown Charlotte On April 6th
College baseball returns to Truist Field as the South Carolina Gamecocks take on the North Carolina Tar Heels in Uptown Charlotte on Tuesday, April 6th.
Practice Your Spanish Speaking Skills With The Hickory Public Library
The Hickory Public Library invites anyone looking to practice their Spanish language skills to join its virtual conversational Spanish group meeting through May of 2021.
CMPD Requesting Public's Help Identifying Man Who Robbed Captain D's
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives are requesting the public's help with identifying a man accused of robbing a west Charlotte fast food restaurant at gunpoint.
Salisbury Police Officer Accused Of Mistreating K-9 Resigns Before Termination Hearing
PETA released a statement on Wednesday in response to a Salisbury Police Department handler, who was caught on video abusing a K-9 named Zuul, resigning, and asked what law enforcement plans to do to make sure no other K-9s suffer as Zuul did.
North Carolina Eviction Moratorium Extended To June 30
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced Tuesday a three-month extension of the statewide eviction moratorium that had been set to expire at the end of March.
‘Lucky’ Mecklenburg County Man Scores Second Lottery Prize In Two Years
Michael Ferri of Charlotte is a previous $1 million lottery winner, and last week his good fortune delivered again, winning him a $100,000 Millionaire Maker prize.
New "Equitable Market" Looks to Fight Food Insecurity in Rowan County
Fighting food insecurity. That's the goal of a new "equitable market" in Rowan County. It sells fresh and locally sourced fruit, vegetables, and meat at price tiers based on customers' income.
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