Locked Out: UK Records Sunniest Month On Record In May
Britainβs national weather agency has confirmed what most people cooped up at home during the coronavirus lockdown may have guessed β May was the sunniest month on record.
CMPD Chief On Black Lives Matter: "Every Life In This Community Matters"
Charlotte's Top Cop sat down with WCCB TV's Morgan Fogarty for a one-on-one interview this week. They covered a range of topics. Here, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Kerr Putney talks about the Black Lives Matter movement and systemic racism in policing.
Solutions For Youths Awaiting License Clear N.C. Legislature
The General Assembly agreed on Thursday on what to do for North Carolina teenagers whose attempts to get a license have been thwarted by the COVID-19 pandemic
One Dead, One Injured After North Charlotte Shooting
CMPD detectives are conducting a North Charlotte homicide investigation after one man died and another injured following a shooting.Β
Mecklenburg County Detention Center Reports Positive COVID-19 Cases
The Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office announced that the Mecklenburg County Detention Center has reported a confirmed case of COVID-19 in their detention population.
Moderna On Track For Large COVID-19 Vaccine Test In July
The first experimental COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S. is on track to begin a huge study next month to prove if it really can fend off the coronavirus, its manufacturer announced Thursday β a long-awaited step in the global vaccine race.
Jacksonville Is Front-Runner For Trump Convention Speech
Jacksonville, Florida, is the front-runner to host the GOP celebration marking President Donald Trumpβs acceptance of his partyβs nomination to run for reelection, the Republican National Committee chairwoman said Wednesday.
I-77 North At Wilkinson Blvd Shut Down Due To Overturned Tractor Trailer
The Charlotte Fire Department says I-77 North at Wilkinson Blvd is shut down due to an accident with hazardous conditions involving a tractor trailer.
Garth Brooks Concert Coming To Kings Mountain Drive-In Theater
Garth Brooks, who recently rescheduled his upcoming tour to later this year, has announced a one-night-only concert event to air on-screen at 300 drive-in theaters across North America and a local Kings Mountain location will be included.
Many Forces Behind Alarming Rise In Virus Cases In 21 States
Cases are rising in nearly half the states, according to an Associated Press analysis, a worrying trend that could worsen as people return to work and venture out during the summer.
1.5 Million Laid-Off Workers Seek U.S. Jobless Aid, A 10th Straight Weekly Decline, As More Businesses Reopen
About 1.5 million laid-off workers applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, evidence that many Americans are still losing their jobs even as the economy appears to be slowly recovering with more businesses partially reopening.
Statue Of Former Carolina Panthers' Owner Jerry Richardson Removed From Bank Of America Stadium
The statue of former Carolina Panthers' owner Jerry Richardson is being removed from Bank of America Stadium.Β Β
Charlotte's Top Cop: "I Should Be Able To Get Rid Of People Who Shouldn't Be On The Job"
We are getting an exclusive look at some of the injuries Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officers have gotten over the past couple weeks. Charlotte's top cop sat down with WCCB News anchor Morgan Fogarty to talk about morale and more.
NASCAR Says Confederate Flags Will No Longer Be Allowed At Events Or On NASCAR Owned Properties
NASCAR just released a statement saying they will no longer allow Confederate flags at their events or on their properties.
Local Artists Install Black Lives Matter Street Mural In Uptown Charlotte
A group of local Charlotte artists installed a Black Lives Matter street mural in uptown Charlotte Tuesday.
Investigation Underway After 17-Year-Old Shot Several Times In Gastonia
A shooting investigation is underway in Gastonia after a teen was shot several times on Tuesday.
Mecklenburg County Man Scores $212,757 Jackpot With Scratch-Off Numbers
On May 6, Kevin Wylie of Charlotte bought a few Cash 5 tickets for that nightβs drawing, and the numbers he used from an old scratch-off ticket landed him a $212,757 jackpot.
Officials: Caldwell County Officer Involved In Fatal Shooting Of 28-Year-Old Man Cleared Of Wrongdoing
A Caldwell County deputy involved in the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old man has been cleared of any wrongdoing by the District Attorneyβs Office.
Homicide Investigation Underway After Victim Dies Following Weekend Shooting
Police are investigating a homicide in north Charlotte after a man died from injuries he sustained during a shooting that happened over the weekend.Β
Officials: Runaway Lincoln County Teen Located
According to Lincoln County deputies, a runaway 15-year-old teen has been located and returned to her family.
Republican Mace Wins SC Primary In Flipped 1st District
State Rep. Nancy Mace won a four-way race for the Republican nomination in South Carolinaβs 1st District on Tuesday, advancing to take on surprising 2018 winner Democratic U.S. Rep. Joe Cunningham in November.
No Fish Story: Michael Jordan's Boat Nabs 442-Pound Marlin
Apparently, Michael Jordan is pretty good at fishing, too.
