North Carolina Republican State Convention Pushed Back To July
The North Carolina Republican Party has delayed its convention by two months because of the continuing COVID-19 outbreak.
Monroe Officials Say Secrest Short Cut Road Closing For A Month Due To Water Main Replacement
The City of Monroe says Secrest Short Cut Road will be closed for more than a month while crews work to replace a water main.
Audit: North Carolina Transportation Agency Overspent By $740M
The North Carolina Department of Transportation spent $740 million beyond what it planned to last year, state auditors said Tuesday as they urged stronger oversight of how DOT and its regional offices handle finances.
Two Minor Earthquakes Have Struck Western North Carolina
The U.S. Geological Survey says that two earthquakes have struck western North Carolina in just over 24 hours.
Officials: Chester County Man Killed By Lightning Strike
A Chester County man was struck and killed by a lightning strike during a storm Tuesday evening, the coroner's office confirms.
Mary C. Curtis: Phase 1 of North Carolina's Reopening Plan
Governor Roy Cooper say phase one of the reopening plan starts Friday.
Gastonia Homicide Investigation Underway After Residence Shot Into Numerous Times
Gastonia Police officers are investigating a homicide after a residence was shot into numerous times on Tuesday evening.
Strong Storms, Large Hail Pound Southern Chester, Lancaster Counties
Strong storms pummel the area, producing not just lightning, but golf ball sized hail, heavy rain, and high winds.
New Details on Plans for Carolina Panthers HQ & Practice Facility in Rock Hill
We're getting a closer look at plans for the Panthers new team headquarters and practice facility in Rock Hill. It comes as the city's planning commission approves the Panthers' site plan.
Gov. Roy Cooper Says Phase 1 Of Reopening North Carolina Will Begin Friday, May 8th at 5pm
Gov. Roy Cooper announced that he signed an Executive Order that will begin Phase One of reopening North Carolina at 5pm on Friday, May 8th.
WANTED: Kiante McLellan
The CMPD is asking for assistance locating 21-year-old Kiante McClellan, who disabled his electronic monitor.
Officials: One Dead, Two Injured In Fatal Alexander County Crash
Officials are investigating a fatal crash that happened on Monday afternoon in Alexander County that left one dead and two injured including a 5-year-old.
When Taco Tuesday Goes Wrong: Navigating The New Normal
The new normal is going to be hard. It's Taco Tuesday and Cinco de Mayo, so I placed an online pick-up order at one of my favorite taco spots for lunch. Maybe this wasn't my best idea.
Threat For Severe Weather Increases
Severe weather possible Tuesday night with damaging wind, large hail, and isolated tornadoes all possible threats.
Health System Board Chair Resigns Over Social Media Comments
The chairman of the board of a North Carolina health care system has resigned after reports about his social media posts, including one in which he called stay-at-home orders “tyranny.”
Charlotte Principal Sorry For Racial Remark During Meeting
A school principal in North Carolina apologized after making a reference to “colored folks” during a staff meeting about cultural training.
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo At Home With Meal Deals, Giveaways
Cinco de Mayo, an annual day of celebration, might feel like it has been halted due to coronavirus' impact on the community but many have decided to observe the holiday from their homes. To make the day a little easier WCCB has compiled a list of restaurants providing meal deals just for this occasion.
Airbnb Says No Parties Or Events In Charlotte Rentals While Stay-At-Home Order In Effect
Airbnb says it is not allowing hosts to authorize parties or events in Charlotte area property rentals while Governor Cooper's stay-at-home order remains in effect.
'Murder Hornets' With Sting That Can Kill, Land In United States
The world’s largest hornet, a 2-inch killer dubbed the “Murder Hornet” with an appetite for honey bees, has been found in Washington state, where entomologists were making plans to wipe it out.
Another 1,700 Coronavirus Deaths Reported In New York Nursing Homes
New York state is reporting more than 1,700 previously undisclosed deaths at nursing homes and adult care facilities as the state faces scrutiny over how it’s protected vulnerable residents during the coronavirus pandemic.
NCSHP Says Two Dead, One Injured After Two-Car Crash In Catawba County
Officials say two people died and one person was injured in a two-car collision in Catawba County Monday afternoon.
Trooper: DUI Prosecutor Charged With DUI, Fired From Job
A South Carolina DUI prosecutor was fired from his job after he was arrested and accused of driving drunk and fleeing the scene, authorities said.
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