WCCB Charlotte's Top 5 Stories Of The Day
Here are your top 5 stories of the day including Hurricane Dorian bearing down on the Southeast coast and Apple's bringing us three new Iphones.
Sanders Urges Coastal SC To Act 'Boldly' On Climate Change
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders returned to South Carolina Thursday for a conversation on climate change in a popular tourist destination along the coast of the critical early-voting state.
Opioid Overdose Deaths on the Decline in North Carolina
Opioid overdose deaths are on the decline in North Carolina for the first time in five years. New numbers from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services show a 5% decline in deaths from the previous year.
Driver Charged In Deadly NW Charlotte Accident
The driver involved in a deadly northwest Charlotte accident is now facing multiple charges.
βA Big Dealβ: Florida Braces For Hurricane Dorian
Florida residents picked the shelves clean of bottled water and lined up at gas stations Thursday as an increasingly menacing-looking Hurricane Dorian threatened to broadside the state over Labor Day weekend.
AAA Carolinas: Safety Tips For Road Travel Before And During Labor Day Weekend
With Labor Day weekend road travel expected to be heavier than last year, AAA Carolinas is offering motorists safety tips before and during their holiday trip.
Landslides Prompt Emergency Closure For Nantahala Gorge
Due to hazardous conditions in the Nantahala Gorge from multiple landslides the U.S. Forest Service is issuing an Emergency Closure Order prohibiting access to the Nantahala River.
Carvana To Invest Over $30 Million In Concord While Creating More Than 400 Jobs
Carvana, a leading e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars will locate a new inspection and reconditioning facility in Cabarrus County, creating more than 400 jobs, Governor Roy Cooper announced Thursday.
Volunteers Plant Trees To Help Charlotte's Environment
Volunteers are making sure Charlotte's tree canopy continues to grow.
Lawsuit Filed In Deadly 2017 Officer-Involved Shooting
A lawsuit has been filed against the City of Charlotte and two CMPD officers in connection to the deadly 2017 officer-involved shooting of 29-year-old Rubin Galindo.
Police Arrest Man Accused Of Breaking Into Fort Mill School, Stealing Equipment
The Fort Mill Police Department says a suspect accused of breaking into a local elementary school and stealing multiple items has been arrested.
Troopers Identify Moped Rider Killed Wednesday After Being Hit By Two Vehicles In Burke County
Troopers with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol have identified the moped rider who died Wednesday after colliding with a SUV and was hit by another vehicle while lying in the road in Burke County.
Burke County Deputy Accused Of Excessive Force Following Suspect Pursuit, Arrest
The Burke County Sheriff's Department has arrested 29-year-old Homer Lee Cook, who was wanted on a felony probation violation order for arrest.
Knights Finish Regular Season Second In ILS, Clinch Playoff Spot; No Game Tonight
The Charlotte Knights home game originally scheduled for tonight, August 29th, was rescheduled and played in June, to accommodate the Carolina Panthers preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Novant Healthy Headlines: Pelvic Pain
Michelle Benoit, a physical therapist at Novant Health, is here to discuss details about pelvic therapy and how it can eliminate or reduce your pain.
Carolina InSight: Amazon Treasure Truck
Amazon has just announced that Treasure Truck has reached millions of subscribers across 25 U.S. cities and is expanding this delightful shopping experience yet again to Charlotte, Cincinnati, Columbus and Las Vegas.
'This Ain't Your Mother's Marijuana,' Surgeon General Says
Federal health officials issued a national warning Thursday against marijuana use by adolescents and pregnant women, as more states legalize the increasingly potent drug for medicinal and recreational use.
WATCHDOG: Comey Violated FBI Policies In Handling Of Memos
Former FBI Director James Comey violated FBI policies in his handling of memos documenting private conversations with President Donald Trump, the Justice Departmentβs inspector general said Thursday.
#Trending: Beekeeper Uses Bears as Taste Testers, Packers Players as 'Happy Gilmore' Characters
A beekeeper started using local bears as taste testers, Packers players dress up as characters from Happy Gilmore, construction noise turns into a song, Great Wolf Lodge employee dances to Beyonce and kids surprise their dad with a new truck!
New Lead in Search for Local Family's Missing, Possibly Stolen, Dog
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - It's been 100 days since Espresso the French bull dog disappeared out of her front yard in northwest Charlotte. Now, there's been a possible sighting. Sonja Drury says she got a…
Clock Ticking for Lake Arbor Residents Looking for New Place to Live
The clock is ticking for hundreds of residents at a West Charlotte apartment complex. People living in 78 units must be out by Saturday - but many still don't know where they'll go.
York County K-9 Deputy Injured In 2018 Shooting That Left One Dead, Several Injured Is Retiring
The York County Sheriff's Office says Sgt. Randy Clinton is retiring after 35 years of service.
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