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Local Boutique Moxie Mercantile Opens 3rd Location In Matthews, N.C.

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 To Hire 900 Seasonal Workers And Plans To Fill 60 Full-Time Roles - Adds $500 Bonuses For Seasonal Associates

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 Biden Calls On Congress To Act Because Of The Recent Gun Violence

Biden Tightens Some Gun Controls, Says Much More Needed

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 “epidemic and an international embarrassment.”

CMPD: Detectives Investigate A Fatal Shooting In South Charlotte

Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have identified the victim in the south Charlotte shooting as 35-year-old Walter Livingston.

Man Who Was Wrongly Imprisoned For 44 Years Gets $750,000

A man who served nearly 44 years in prison for a crime he says he didn’t commit has received compensation from the state of North Carolina.

Hidden Gems of CLT: The Artisan's Palate

What are you missing in your favorite neighborhood? WCCB Charlotte’s Alexandra Elich explores tucked away spots, historic businesses, and secret gardens in the middle of our bustling city. On this week’s Hidden Gems of Charlotte, Alex visits Artisan's Palate.

Authorities: NFL Player Phillip Adams Killed 5, Then Himself In York County

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.

Video Shows Dog Attacking Horse Carriage In Waxhaw

The driver of a horse-drawn carriage in North Carolina is being credited with helping steer the horse and passengers to safety after a dog repeatedly attacked the animal as it was pulling the cart.

Protecting Your Teeth During The Pandemic

Local Dentists See Increased Teeth Grinding Amid Pandemic

Stress and anxiety had led to more people grinding their teeth and clinching their jaw amid the pandemic. Dr. Drew Lyons of Smile Savvy Cosmetic Dentistry shares what to do to protect your smile.

Unsettled Weather Pattern Setting Up for the Weekend

Scattered showers and storms back in the forecast this weekend.

Rain and Storm Chances Rising Through the Weekend

Scattered showers and storms return late Thursday with an unsettled pattern stretching through the weekend.

College Baseball Returns To Atrium Health Ballpark

After successfully holding games throughout March, officials with Atrium Health Ballpark welcome fans back to watch two area college teams play this April.

Virginia Becomes First Southern State To Legalize Marijuana

Virginia became the first Southern state to legalize marijuana Wednesday, as lawmakers voted to approve Gov. Ralph Northam’s proposed changes to a bill that will allow adults to possess and cultivate small amounts of the drug starting in July.

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Learn To Fish In Fayetteville This April

Trained volunteers and staff with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will lead participants through a series of fishing workshops this April 2021, teaching everything from the fishing basics to surf fishing, fly-fishing, and more.

Caldwell County Hosts 2021 Drive-Thru Child Health And Safety Fair

On Wednesday, April 14th the Caldwell County Health Department will host the 2021 Child Health and Safety Fair as a drive-thru for parents and kids under 5-years-old.

Troopers: 2 Dead After A Fatal Collision In Chester County

South Carolina troopers say two drivers died Wednesday morning after getting into a head-on collision on Catawba River Road in Chester County.

Dejanarell Cherry Murder Possession Of Firearm By Felon

Man Charged With Murder After Skeletal Remains Found In Wooded Area Of North Charlotte

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has charged a 36-year-old man after skeletal remains were found in a wooded area in north Charlotte on March 28th.

AAA Survey: Traveler Optimism Grows As Summer Approaches

Traveler confidence is growing as COVID-19 vaccinations become more readily available. A new AAA survey reveals that nearly half of North Carolinians (48%) are comfortable taking a trip. That’s a 12 percentage-point increase compared to our previous survey in January.

Day Seven Of Testimony In Derek Chauvin Trial

Officer Derek Chauvin had his knee on George Floyd’s neck — and was bearing down with most of his weight — the entire 9 1/2 minutes the Black man lay facedown with his hands cuffed behind his back, a use-of-force expert testified Wednesday at Chauvin’s murder trial.