Local Dog Trainer Turns Herself In On Felony Animal Cruelty Charges
A local dog trainer is charged with three felony counts of ill treatment of animals. Jessica Viscusie turned herself in to Rock Hill Police Wednesday morning.
Busy Holiday Travel Season Begins at Charlotte Douglas International Airport & on Roads
Ready or not: the holiday travel season in here. Thursday will be the busiest day for people flying out of Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Millions more will be driving somewhere for the holidays.
Family Of Man Shot And Killed By CMPD Officer Challenging The Decision That Shooting Was Justified
Danquirs Franklin's mother appealed the justified shooting decision to the Citizens Review Board. That board is moving forward with a hearing. WCCB Charlotte's Alexandra Elich broke this story on Twitter Wednesday.
Trump Impeached By US House On Charge Of Abuse Of Power
President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday night, becoming only the third American chief executive to be formally charged under the Constitution’s ultimate remedy for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Deputy Fired After Being Arrested For Assault With A Deadly Weapon
A Mecklenburg County Sheriff's deputy was fired after being arrested early Wednesday morning.
Huntersville Police Officer Facing Disciplinary Action After Failing To Report Discharging Their Weapon In Birkdale Village
A Huntersville Police officer admitted to discharging their firearm accidentally in Birkdale Village during an unknown day in September which resulted in damage, a new release stated.
CMPD Makes Arrest After DNA Evidence Links Man To Nearly 30-Year-Old Sexual Assault Cold Case
A Charlotte man has been arrested after DNA evidence linked him to a sexual assault that occurred nearly 30 years ago.
Four Juveniles Arrested After Stolen Vehicle Crashes In Front Of Hopewell High School, Prompting Lockdown
Officials say Hopewell High School was placed on lockdown Wednesday afternoon after a suspect driving a stolen vehicle crashed in front of the school.
Pineville Police Arrested Four Suspects After Early Morning Car Break-Ins
The Pineville Police Department made four arrests around 3:30 a.m., Wednesday morning due to car break-ins at The Pines Apartment Complex, a release said.
CMPD Charges Suspect With Two South End Sexual Assaults, Credit Card Thefts
A man has been arrested and charged after he allegedly sexually assaulted two women in the South End area of Charlotte within the last week.
Convicted Felon Facing Drug, Gun Charges After Traffic Stop For Speeding Over 100 MPH
A convicted felon on probation is facing drug and gun charges after being stopped for driving over 100 miles-per-hour in Rowan County.
Carolina Panthers' QB Cam Newton And Bojangles' Feed 200 Men's Shelter Guests
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton partnered with Bojangles’ to serve a delicious hot meal to neighbors at the Men’s Shelter.
McCaffrey, Kuechly Named To Pro Bowl
Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey and linebacker Luke Kuechly have been selected for the 2020 Pro Bowl, the NFL announced Tuesday.
Cyber Expert Weighs-In On Invasion Of Privacy Case Surrounding Photos Taken At Charlotte YMCA
It's an alarming story that many of you are talking about on social media
Sandy Parsons Accepts Plea Deal in Adoptive Daughter Erica's Death
Sandy Parsons will spend at least 33 years in prison for his role in the death of his adoptive daughter Erica. He took a plea deal on Tuesday, avoiding life in prison and the death penalty.
Fatal Union County School Bus Accident Leaves One Dead, Multiple Injured
Union County School bus which had 43 students onboard was involved in a fatal accident that left a driver dead after a head-on collision on Tuesday afternoon, reports say.
City Leaders, David Tepper Welcome Major League Soccer
Panthers' owner David Tepper, MLS commissioner Don Garber and Charlotte mayor Vi Lyles graced the stage along with Heather O'Reilly, a former professional soccer player, to make the announcement of MLS coming to Charlotte in 2021.
Federal Marketplace Insurance Open Enrollment Period Extended Until 3 a.m. On December 18th
The opportunity to get access to health insurance through the federal marketplace has been extended. On Monday, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced that the HealthCare.gov 2020 enrollment period reopened and North Carolinians now have until 3 a.m. on Dec. 18 to sign up for health insurance coverage.
UNC Charlotte Will Open An Elementary School In 2020
UNC Charlotte is planning to open Niner University Elementary (NUE) school in August 2020.
Burke County Sheriff's Office Asking For Assistance Locating Missing Teen
The Burke County Sheriff's Office is asking for assistance locating a missing runaway teen.
Ripples From Boeing's 737 Max Troubles Begin To Spread
Acknowledging that it will take longer to get the 737 Max back in the air, Boeing plans to suspend production of its marquee jet next month in a decision that could ripple across the entire U.S. economy.
Mecklenburg County Is Looking To Help Senior Citizens With Utility Costs
Mecklenburg County senior citizens can now get additional assistance on utility bills for the winter months with the help of the Department of Social Services (DSS.)
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