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 Charlotte’s 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 America’s presidential election, undercut the nation’s 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 Carolina’s new chief justice says he’s asked Gov. Roy Cooper to consider getting COVID-19 vaccines more quickly to local court officials to meet a state constitutional requirement that “all courts shall be open.”
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 John’s 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.
Warnock, Ossoff Win In Georgia, Handing Dems Senate Control
Democrats won both Georgia Senate seats — and with them, the U.S. Senate majority — as final votes were counted Wednesday, serving President Donald Trump a stunning defeat in his last days in office while dramatically improving the fate of President-elect Joe Biden’s progressive agenda.
Gov. Roy Cooper Extends Stay At Home Order For North Carolinians Amid Rising Cases
Governor Roy Cooper extended North Carolina's Modified Stay At Home Order for at least another three weeks in an news conference today providing COVID-19 updates.
Vaccine Clinics In Cabarrus, Iredell County Close Early After High Turnout
As counties across North Carolina began administering the COVID-19 vaccines to Phase 1B Group 1, which includes all adults 75 years or older, multiple sites are closing early due to a high volume of interest and a limited supply of the vaccine.
Novant Health Administers First Patient Vaccines To Seniors Age 75 And Older
Novant Health announced that it has started administering the COVID-19 vaccine to its first patients – North Carolina residents ages 75 and older – in keeping with the state’s distribution plan.
Republicans Raise First Objection In Congress To Biden Win
Republican lawmakers mounted their first official challenge to Joe Biden’s presidential election win Wednesday, objecting to state results from Arizona as they took up Donald Trump’s relentless effort to overturn the election results in an extraordinary joint session of Congress.
President-Elect Joe Biden To Name Judge Merrick Garland As Attorney General
President-elect Joe Biden has selected Merrick Garland, a federal appeals court judge who in 2016 was snubbed by Republicans for a seat on the Supreme Court, as his attorney general, two people familiar with the selection process said Wednesday.
Rock Hill Police Officer Dies After Battle With Cancer
Officer Trevor Arrowood passed away on January 5th. Officer Arrowood served the City of Rock Hill since 2017, following in his father's footsteps in law enforcement after graduating from Western Carolina University, according to a Facebook post by the Rock Hill Police Department.
CMPD: One Person Shot, Killed In West Charlotte
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say a west Charlotte homicide investigation is underway after one person was shot and killed Tuesday evening.
Mary C. Curtis: Georgia Senate Runoff Races
Democrat Raphael Warnock is set become the first Black U.S. senator from Georgia. WCCB political contributor Mary C. Curtis has more on the high-stakes race.
CMPD: Charlotte's First Homicide Investigation Of 2021 Underway After Driver Intentionally Hit Woman With Car
Police are conducting Charlotte's first homicide investigation of 2021 after a man hit two people, killing one and critically injuring the other in an incident they say was intentional.
Atrium Health Administers First Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine To Public
Early this morning, the first members of the general public began receiving the COVID-19 vaccine from Atrium Health, as North Carolina moved from Phase 1a to Phase 1b, Group 1, of its vaccine priority distribution plan.
Decision Day In Georgia With Senate Majority At Stake
Georgia voters are set to decide the balance of power in Congress in a pair of high-stakes Senate runoff elections that will help determine President-elect Joe Biden’s capacity to enact what may be the most progressive governing agenda in generations.
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