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One Dead After Tree Falls On Vehicle In Matthews

One person is dead after a tree fell on a vehicle in Matthews, according to Matthews Police and MEDIC.

Two Accidents Within 200 Yards On Brookshire Boulevard

WCCB's Wali Alston witnessed two wrecks within 200 yards of each other on Brookshire Boulevard near Beatties Ford Road in northwest Charlotte.

City Of Charlotte Says LYNX Blue Line Service Discontinued For Day

Winter Storm Diego is causing significant impacts in the Charlotte area this weekend.

Road Conditions In Northwest Charlotte Show Snow/Ice Covered Roads

WCCB's Wali Alston is reporting slick road conditions in northwest Charlotte.

North Carolina Highway Patrol Responding To Hundreds Of Wrecks

The North Carolina Highway Patrol has responded to more than 500 accidents and more than 1,000 calls for service since midnight.

Dangerous Road Conditions In North Charlotte

Video shot by WCCB's Wali Alston shows road conditions in north Charlotte.

Analysis: Russia Probe Threatens Trump, Those In His Orbit

The more that special counsel Robert Mueller and federal prosecutors reveal, the darker grow the legal clouds over President Donald Trump.

Trump Says Chief Of Staff John Kelly To Leave At Year's End

President Donald Trump said Saturday that chief of staff John Kelly will leave his job by year’s end amid an expected West Wing reshuffling reflecting a focus on the 2020 re-election campaign and the challenge of governing with Democrats reclaiming control in the House.

Charlotte Catholic Defeats Kings Mountain 30-7, Advances To 3A State Championship

Charlotte Catholic defeated Kings Mountain 30-7 Friday night to advance to the North Carolina 3A State Championship Game in Chapel Hill.

All American Game Of The Week: Vance vs Myers Park

Vance defeated Myers Park 21-13 Friday night in the WCCB All American Game of the Week. With the win, Vance advances to the North Carolina 4AA State Championship Game.

Walker Scores 21, Hornets Snap Nuggets' 7 Game Winning Streak

Kemba Walker had 21 points and eight assists, Marvin Williams added 14 points and 10 rebounds and the Hornets picked up their first win this season against a Western Conference opponent with a 113-107 victory over the Denver Nuggets.

"Stay Off The Roads"--DOT Crews Preparing For Busy Weekend

There's brine already on the roads. Crews will be starting up again Saturday night, working around the clock.

Snow Storm Heading Toward Mountains, Foothills

Saturday could mean round two of snow in one week in the mountains.

CMPD Charges Suspect In Violent Carjacking, Attempted Sexual Assault

Police say they have charged Travis Blakley, 30, in connection to a violent attempted sexual assault and carjacking that took place in the Park Road Shopping Center on November 16th.

Lincoln County Registered Sex Offender Charged With Sexually Assaulting Minor

A registered sex offender is facing charges after he allegedly sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl.

Police Looking For Additional Vehicle In Connection To Deadly East Charlotte Accident

Police are investigating an accident in east Charlotte that left one person dead and another injured Friday afternoon.

Independence Names McGuinness Head Coach, Jeffries General Manager

On Friday, the Charlotte Independence professional soccer team announced two club management changes in Jim McGuinness’ appointment as the team’s Head Coach and Mike Jeffries’ promotion from Head Coach to General Manager.

USDA Offers Food Safety Tips For Areas Affected By Winter Storm

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing food safety recommendations for those who may be impacted by a severe winter storm moving through the southern U.S.

CMPD AC&C Offers Pet Safety Tips Before Winter Weather Strikes

As a winter storm approaches the area, CMPD Animal Care & Control has released some helpful tips for keeping your pet safe, dry and warm.

Governor Cooper Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Winter Storm

Governor Cooper today declared a State of Emergency for all 100 counties as North Carolina prepares for a major winter storm expected to hit the state starting Saturday.

Jim Cantore Coming To NC In Prep For Winter Storm, Says "It Will Come In Like A Hammer"

Weather Channel Meteorologist Jim Cantore says he is coming to Asheville this weekend as the area braces for what could be a significant winter storm.