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School Closings And Delays For Tues, Nov 12th Due To Weather

Some schools in our area have been impacted by weather conditions.

Friends Remember Charlotte Father Killed In Weekend Double Shooting

We're learning new information about a double murder in south Charlotte. Two people were killed on Lytham Drive Saturday morning. One of the victims was a beloved father.

DEFEND CLT: What's The Plan For Our Already Over-Congested Roads?

WCCB Charlotte's Alexandra Elich represents our smart and stylish city and she’s engaging in conversations about managing Charlotte's traffic troubles.

Charlotte City Council To Discuss Dog Tethering Ordinance Tuesday

Tuesday night, Charlotte City council will discuss possible changes to the city's dog tethering ordinance. Animal advocates want to make it illegal to leave your dog tied up by itself.

Man Wanted For Murdering Girlfriend In Lancaster Now Wanted For Ballantyne Homicide

The CMPD is asking for assistance locating 41-year-old Derrick McIlwain, who is wanted for the November 7th murder of 45-year-old Alvin Fletcher and also for murdering his girlfriend, Kimberly Alger, in Lancaster, South Carolina in May.

The Carolina Renaissance Festival hosts a Time Travelers Weekend

Some CMS Teachers Planning "Walk-In" Over Budget Concerns

A source with the North Carolina Association of Educators tells our Alexnadra Elich that teachers at some Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools are planning a "walk-in" Wednesday morning before school starts.

Pajamas Walk At Freedom Park

Dozens of people were out at Freedom Park in their pajamas raising money for a good cause.

Suspect Arrested In NJ Weeks After Man Found Shot To Death In North Charlotte Backyard

The CMPD has charged 55-year-old John Copeland with the October 24th, 2019, shooting death of 29-year-old Mario Witherspoon.

Queen City Audio Video And Appliances Helps Pack Meals For People In Need

One million meals were packed for people in need across the country as part of the week long effort by No Child Hungry.

Marine Deserter Sought In Fatal Shooting Of Virginia Man May Be In North Carolina

Authorities in Virginia are searching for a Marine who deserted his post in North Carolina and has since been named as a person of interest in the shooting death of his mother's boyfriend.

Embiid Scores 18, Leads 76ers Past Hornets 114-106

Cody Zeller had 24 points for the Hornets in a 114-106 loss to the 76ers in Philadelphia Sunday night.

Packers' Jones Scores 3 TDs In 24-16 Win Over Carolina

A matchup featuring two MVP candidates turned into a stage for a third player to make his case to be included in the MVP conversation.

Beyond Sausage Sandwich From Dunkin'

We've been talking about beyond meat for a while, this morning we're going to try some!

POLITICAL WRAP: Public Hearings in Impeachment Inquiry Begin This Week

Public hearings in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump will begin on Wednesday. The televised hearings will feature public testimony from three key witnesses.

Greta Thunberg Addresses Hundreds at Charlotte Rally

About 1,000 people crowded in front of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Government Center, most of them students. Their message was action and change after Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg spoke in Uptown during another Friday Climate Strike.

Governor Roy Cooper Vetoes Teacher Pay Bills

He's asking Republican legislators to work with him for higher salaries for teachers.

Kannapolis Mother Arrested, Boyfriend Wanted On Child Abuse Charges

A Kannapolis mother has been arrested on child abuse charges. Police say warrants have also been issued for her boyfriend.

Local Animal Shelter Fined, Cited for Violating State Laws

On October 21, 2019, the NC Department of Agriculture fined and warned the Richmond Co. Animal Shelter. The fine is $2,000. The warnings are for violations for state law.