Set Of Own Numbers Score Mecklenburg County Man $1 Million
A set of special dates delivered Carlos Cortes of Matthews a $1 million Mega Millions prize.
What's Inside The $1.9T COVID-19 Bill Passed By Congress
The House approved a sweeping pandemic relief package over Republican opposition on Wednesday, sending it to President Joe Biden to be signed into law. The milestone political victory would provide $1,400 checks for most Americans and direct billions of dollars to schools, state and local governments, and businesses.
Congress OKs $1.9T Virus Relief Bill In Win For Biden, Dems
A Congress riven along party lines approved a landmark $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill Wednesday, as President Joe Biden and Democrats claimed a triumph on a bill that marshals the governmentβs spending might against twin pandemic and economic crises that have upended a nation.
Cooper, Legislative Leaders Announce Deal On K-12 Schools
Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and Republican legislative leaders announced compromise legislation Wednesday that will mean more K-12 students in North Carolina will return to daily in-person instruction, some almost immediately.
Contaminated Bird Feeders Could Be Killing Some Birds
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission says that a βconcerning numberβ of goldfinches and pine siskins may have died after being infected with salmonella from bird feeders.
Charlotte 49ers Host First Baseball Game Ever At Atrium Health Ballpark
Atrium Health Ballpark will debut as a baseball field for the first time when the Charlotte 49ers welcome the Appalachian State Mountaineers in a Division I, non-conference match-up on Tuesday, March 23 at 6:00 p.m.
Severe Weather Awareness Week with IBHS
Meteorologist James Scott heads down to the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety for Severe Weather Awareness Week
Severe Weather Preparedness Week - Lightning
If you hear thunder, you are likely within striking distance of the storm.
Ku Klux Klan Member Responds To WCCB Story About KKK Flyer In Statesville
A Statesville mother is speaking out after reading an email sent to WCCB Charlotte from someone who claimed to be a member of the Ku Klux Klan.
Firefighters Battled Massive Blaze At Crazy David's Discount Store In Statesville
Fire crews in Statesville spent hours on the scene battling the blaze Tuesday night.
CMS Increases Number of In-Person Learning Days for Students
Students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will soon spend more time in the classroom. Monday night, the school board passed a plan to increase the number of in-person learning days.
Public School Records Will Now List Student's Chosen Name
Public schools in North Carolina will switch from showing the legal name of students on most state records to the chosen name of the student.
Cooper, GOP Senate Leader Aim To Reach School Reopening Deal
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and Senate leader Phil Berger confirmed on Tuesday that theyβre working toward an agreement designed to get more K-12 public schools reopened as the COVID-19 pandemic improves.
Cleveland County Man βLost Itβ After His Ticket Revealed $100,000 Prize
Some tears, some dancing and some celebration broke out recently at a Kings Mountain convenience store after Sidney Brown of Kings Mountain realized he had just won a $100,000 scratch-off prize.
Mecklenburg County Health Officials Expand First Dose COVID Vaccine Appointments For Groups 1-3
Mecklenburg County Public Health officials announced Tuesday that there will be more first dose COVID-19 vaccine appointments available for Groups 1,2, and 3 until the end of March.
UK Palace Ends Silence On Harry, Meghan Racism Allegations
Buckingham Palace issued a statement Tuesday, saying the family was βsaddenedβ to learn of the struggles that Harry and Meghan revealed this week β and that they would be taken very seriously.
World War II Veteran Receives Medals 77 Years After Heroism
Nearly 80 years after a German mortar wounded him as he fought along the Mussolini Canal in Italy, U.S. Army Sgt. First Class Marvin Cornett stood proudly in a pristine uniform, this time adorned with a Purple Heart and Bronze Star.
Troopers: One Person Killed After Car Crashes Head-On Into Dump Truck In York County
One person is dead following a head-on collision between a sedan and a dump truck in York County.
Atrium Health Receives First Shipment of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine
The first 6,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine arrived at Atrium Health today, adding to the enterpriseβs supply of safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine options.
Group Sues North Carolina Over End To Confederate License Plate
The North Carolina chapter of the Sons of Confederate Veterans has filed a lawsuit against the state over its decision to stop issuing license plates bearing the Confederate battle flag.
BTS On 1st Grammy Nod: βItβs hard to express in wordsβ
Stuck at home during the pandemic, BTS created βDynamiteβ and released the song to their isolated fans as a gift. Now, the gift has returned to them β in the form of their first Grammy nomination.
Hot in Hollywood: 'Coming 2 America' Sets Streaming Record and 'The Queen's Gambit' is Coming to the Stage
'Coming 2 America' has set a streaming record for its opening weekend, and 'The Queen's Gambit' is coming to the stage.
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