Thanks to an innovative, new fundraiser from the Charlotte chapter of Speedway Childrenβs Charities, drivers competing in the May 30 Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway could still see a packed house of smiling faces in the grandstands.
Federal health officials say itβs safe to continue administering Johnson & Johnson shots at three vaccination sites in North Carolina that had an increase in reports of adverse reactions on Thursday.
U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis said Thursday he has undergone surgery for prostate cancer and looks forward to returning to his Senate duties soon.
DMX, the raspy-voiced hip-hop artist who produced the songs βRuff Rydersβ Anthemβ and βParty Up (Up in Here)β and who rapped with a trademark delivery that was often paired with growls, barks and βWhat!β as an ad-lib, has died, according to a statement from his family. He was 50.
CMPD Animal Care & Control is kicking off a fundraising and education campaign during April Heartworm Awareness Month to help pet owners protect their pets and raise funds to treat heartworm-positive dogs in the shelter.
It's a bar you can take the kids to - a cereal bar!
Lots of people were looking for new outlets during the pandemic lockdowns - and many found hula hooping to be a great way to stay active and get some exercise.
Prince Philip, the irascible and tough-minded husband of Queen Elizabeth II who spent more than seven decades supporting his wife in a role that both defined and constricted his life, has died, Buckingham Palace said Friday. He was 99.
The sunshine has been nice, but we're back to business with storm chances increasing over the next 48 hours.
The Charlotte Symphony announced on Thursday that they will welcome audiences to watch performances in-person once again at the Belk Theater on April 24th and May 14th-15th.
Local volunteers are being called upon to pick up litter across Alexander County in the statewide effort in North Carolina titled the "Litter Sweep" from April 10th to April 24th.
The number of U.S. suicides fell nearly 6% last year amid the coronavirus pandemic β the largest annual decline in at least four decades, according to preliminary government data.
Cat Babbie describes herself as a fiber artist inspired by color movement and patterns and says ever since she was a kid she knew being an artist would be a part of her identity.
UNC Charlotte officials say on April 30th, 2021 all classes will be canceled as the university holds a day of remembrance to commemorate the two-year anniversary of the campus shooting that took the lives of two students, injured four classmates, and impacted all of Niner Nation.
Federal authorities say 20-year-old Ishmeel Chapman will serve 16 years in prison and three years of supervised release for his involvement in an armed robbery at a Dollar General in April of 2020.
The popular Plaza Midwood and Davidson boutique, Moxie Mercantile, has announced the opening of a third and it's biggest store in downtown Matthews in May.
Carowinds is offering bonuses for seasonal associates as it prepares to open for the 2021 season. In addition, the park is looking to hire approximately 900 seasonal associates and 60 full-time positions.
President Joe Biden, in his first gun control measures since taking office, announced a half-dozen executive actions Thursday aimed at addressing a proliferation of gun violence across the nation that he called an βepidemic and an international embarrassment.β
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have identified the victim in the south Charlotte shooting as 35-year-old Walter Livingston.
A man who served nearly 44 years in prison for a crime he says he didnβt commit has received compensation from the state of North Carolina.
What are you missing in your favorite neighborhood? WCCB CharlotteβsΒ Alexandra ElichΒ explores tucked away spots, historic businesses, and secret gardens in the middle of our bustling city. On this weekβs Hidden Gems of Charlotte, Alex visits Artisan's Palate.
Former NFL player Phillip Adams fatally shot five people including a prominent doctor, his wife and their two grandchildren before later killing himself, authorities said Thursday.
