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Mecklenburg County Man Scores $200,000 Carolina Panthers Top Prize

Bobby Howie of Charlotte found himself the lucky winner of a $200,000 Carolina Panthers top prize.

With Cam Gone, Bridgewater Says Panthers Feel Like His Team

Cam Newton is no longer with the Carolina Panthers.

Leavine Family Racing To Close At End Of 2020 Season

Leavine Family Racing has sold its NASCAR team but will finish the season with driver Christopher Bell.

Isaias, Again A Tropical Storm, Spawns Wild Inland Weather | PHOTOS

Tropical Storm Isaias spawned tornadoes and dumped rain during an inland march up the U.S. East Coast on Tuesday after making landfall as a hurricane along the North Carolina coast, where it piled boats against the docks and caused floods and fires that displaced dozens of people. At least one person was killed when one of its twisters hit a mobile home park.

Keselowski Lands Extension With Penske After 3rd Victory

Brad Keselowski finally got a contract extension from Team Penske, announced the day after NASCAR’s 2012 champion won his third race of the season.

Woman Reports Armed Robbery & Sexual Assault Near Fraizer Park

Woman Reports Armed Robbery & Sexual Assault Near Frazier Park

A violent and brazen attack at a park in Uptown. Police need help finding a suspect after a woman reports being robbed then sexually assaulted at Frazier Park.

Growing Concern About How The Latest CMS Back To School Plan Will Impact Students With Disabilities And Their Teachers

WCCB asked the district how they planned to keep students with special needs and special education teachers safe. We're told they are currently working out the details and they'll share as soon as possible.

Grand Opening Of Animal Care & Control Adoption Center In Petco-Huntersville Store

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control Division (AC&C) partnered with Petco Foundation to celebrate the grand opening of a new AC&C Adoption Center in the Petco store located in Huntersville, NC at 10017 Biddick Lane.

Panthers LB Christian Miller Opts Out Of NFL Season

Panthers linebacker Christian Miller has informed the team he has opted out of the 2020 season because of coronavirus concerns.

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Group Gives $5K For Information On Trump Sticker On Bear

A wildlife group in North Carolina is offering a $5,000 reward to identify a person they say is responsible for putting a “Trump 2020” sticker on the collar of a bear.

CMPD: Woman Sexually Assaulted In Uptown Charlotte

A woman was sexually assaulted in Uptown Charlotte, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. Officers say they responded to the call just after 5:30pm on McNinch Street, which is near Frazier Park in Uptown Charlotte.

Isaias Near Hurricane Strength As It Crawls Toward Carolinas

Isaias was forecast to become a hurricane Monday as it neared landfall in the Carolinas after bands of heavy rain from the tropical storm lashed Florida’s east coast.

Atrium Health Levine Children's Welcomes World-Renowned Pediatric Oncologist

Atrium Health Levine Children’s announces the appointment of Dr. Giselle Sholler, MSc, a pediatric oncologist, as the director of the Isabella Santos Foundation Solid and Rare Tumor Program at Levine Children’s, effective immediately.

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library: Virtual And Online Resources For All Ages

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Char-Meck Library has 20 locations throughout Mecklenburg county, and a digital branch online. The library is open right now with safety measures in place. In addition to books, the library…

IMSA Added To Bank of America ROVAL™ 400 NASCAR Playoff Weekend

IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GT classes scheduled to make Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL™ debut on Oct. 9-10 as part of Bank of America 400 NASCAR playoff weekend.

Panthers DT Short Anxious For Return Despite COVID-19

Panthers two-time Pro Bowler Kawann Short thought about opting out, but the 6-foot-3, 315-pound defensive tackle simply couldn’t bear the thought of missing another football season.