School Closings And Delays For January 8th
Several schools in the WCCB viewing area will be closed, delayed, or going fully remote on Friday, January 8th due to the possibility of inclement weather.Β
South Carolina Sheriffβs Deputy, 1 Other Killed In Crash
A South Carolina sheriffβs deputy and another person were killed in a collision late Wednesday, authorities said.
Caldwell County Police Investigate A Fatal Shooting At A Local Convenience Store
Deputies say they were dispatched around 11:30 a.m. to an incomplete 911 call from a convenience store, the Market Basket, in Caldwell County where two individuals were shot and one man died on Tuesday, January 5th.
"Betrayed This Country": N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper Calls For Trump's Removal From Office
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper is calling for President Donald Trump's removal from office after the violent breach of the U.S. Capitol Wednesday by Trump supporters.
Lawmakers Openly Discuss Ousting Trump, Possible Impeachment
Lawmakers of both parties raised the prospect Thursday of ousting President Donald Trump from office, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that if he wasnβt removed, the House may move forward with a second impeachment.
Police: Killing Of Deer In Residential Area Was βDangerousβ
Police in a town in North Carolinaβs Outer Banks are investigating after someone shot and killed a deer with an arrow inside the townβs limits.
Samaritan's Purse Opens Emergency Field Hospital For COVID-19 Patients In Lenoir, NC
Officials with Samaritan's Purse say its 30-bed Emergency Field Hospital in Lenoir, North Carolina is now open to assist COVID patients in order to relieve the burden rising case counts have had on five local healthcare systems.
CMPD: Detectives Investigate A Serious Car Crash Involving A Stolen Vehicle
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say on January 6th the driver of a stolen 2019 Toyota Highlander collided with another vehicle causing serious injuries on Tom Hunter Road in north Charlotte.
Police: Four People Dead After Pro-Trump Mob Storms U.S. Capitol
Four people died as supporters of President Donald Trump violently occupied the U.S. Capitol.
CMPD Animal Care And Control Reaches 90% Save Rate Goal For 2020
CMPD Animal Care and Control is celebrating a 90% save rate in 2020. The shelter is thankful for the community's continued support and says it's going to take the entire community to save more animals.
Atrium Health Opens Preventive Vaccine Clinical Trial For COVID-19
Atrium Health will participate in a phase 3 COVID-19 investigational vaccine clinical trial in the fight against COVID-19. The clinical trial will test the safety, immunogenicity, and effectiveness of NVX-CoV2373, developed by U.S. company Novavax, Inc.
Trump Supporters Gather At South Carolina State House To Protest The Election
In South Carolina, dozens of Trump supporters gathered in front of the State House Wednesday.
Friday Winter Weather Timeline and Impacts
Timing out snow chances and winter weather late in the week.
Hidden Gems of CLT: Muddy River Distillery
WCCB Charlotteβs Alexandra Elich explores tucked away spots, historic businesses, and secret gardens in the middle of our bustling city.
Demand For COVID Vaccinations Overwhelming In North Carolina
As cases surge in North Carolina demand for vaccinations is overwhelming.
Cleveland Co. Teachers Worried About K-4 Return to Full In-Person Learning
Teachers in Cleveland County are raising concerns about a plan to move K-4 students to full in-person learning. The Cleveland County School Board will hold an emergency meeting on Thursday night.
Biden Win Confirmed After Pro-Trump Mob Storms US Capitol
Congress confirmed Democrat Joe Biden as the presidential election winner early Thursday after a violent mob loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol in a stunning attempt to overturn Americaβs presidential election, undercut the nationβs democracy and keep Trump in the White House.
Lincoln County Detectives Ask For The Public's Help In Locating Missing 12-Year-Old Girl
Detectives with the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office say they need the public's help to find a missing 12-year-old girl last seen at 5 a.m. on January 6th at her dad's house on Amity Lane.
Detectives: High School Teacher Charged With Felony Indecent Liberties With A Student In Iredell County
Detectives with the Iredell County Sheriff's Office say a science teacher at North Iredell High School is under arrest after he exchanged sexual messages with a student.
New NC Chief Justice Seeks Vaccine Access For Court System
North Carolinaβs new chief justice says heβs asked Gov. Roy Cooper to consider getting COVID-19 vaccines more quickly to local court officials to meet a state constitutional requirement that βall courts shall be open.β
South Carolina Home Where Body Found In Freezer Burns Down 2 Days Later
The abandoned South Carolina home where a group of people found a body stuffed in a deep freezer burned down two days after the gruesome discovery, authorities said.
Papa John's Announces New Epic Stuffed Crust
Papa Johnβs announced the long-awaited debut of its new Epic Stuffed Crust, enhancing its original fresh, never frozen, six-ingredient crust with extra cheese that is hand-stuffed to create an epic experience for fans.
