Investigators Have More Questions After Body of Missing Boy Found in Creek
An emotional end to the search for 6-yr-old Maddox Ritch. The missing boy's body, found in a creek not far from where he was reported missing.
120 Hours: The Search For Maddox Ritch
On Thursday, officials found what they believe to be the body of 6-year-old Maddox Ritch in a nearby creek. It was a tragic end to a six day long search for the missing child with autism.
"He's Gaston County's Boy Now." A Community Reeling Over The Loss Of Maddox Ritch
A community is in mourning as they try to cope with the news of 6-year-old Maddox Ritch's death.
Trump Shaken By Ford, But Backs Kavanaugh After Hearing
Glued to high-stakes testimony on his Supreme Court nominee, President Donald Trump and his allies were shaken by Christine Blasey Fordβs emotional appearance on Capitol Hill Thursday, but heartened by Judge Brett Kavanaughβs forceful pushback against the woman who accused him of sexual misconduct.
Fiery Kavanaugh Denies Quiet Accuser Ford In Senate Showdown
In an extraordinary and highly emotional day of Senate testimony, California psychology professor Christine Blasey Ford quietly recounted her β100 percentβ certainty Thursday that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh had sexually assaulted her when they were teenagers.
What Would A Reopened FBI Investigation Into Kavanaugh Do?
It was a steady demand of Democrats at Thursdayβs Senate hearing on sexual assault claims against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh: that an FBI background investigation into Kavanaugh should be reopened.
Police Chief βHeartbrokenβ After Body Discovered In Creek
The chief of a North Carolina police department said Thursday he was βheartbrokenβ over the discovery of a body believed to be that of a missing 6-year-old boy.
CMPD Still Seeking Info On August West Charlotte Homicide
More than a month after 21-year-old Torriano Devonte Joyce was shot to death in west Charlotte, CMPD is still seeking information on a possible suspect.
Crews Repair Gas Leak In Uptown Charlotte
Charlotte Fire Department crews are on standby as crews work to repair a gas leak near the intersection of North College Street and E Trade Street.
Deputies: Father Fatally Shot Daughter's Boyfriend After Assault
A 44-year-old man died overnight Monday after reportedly being shot on Maplewood Avenue by his girlfriend's father.
Suspect Wanted In Hickory In Armed Robbery
Police are trying to identify a man wanted for robbing a CVS at gunpoint on Wednesday.
Search Crews Discover Body Believed To Be Six-Year-Old Maddox Ritch
Search crews have found a body believed to be Maddox Ritch, the six-year-old boy who was last seen at Rankin Lake Park in Gastonia on Saturday on Saturday, September 22, 2018.Β
Panthers Sign Free Agent Safety Eric Reid
The Carolina Panthers have signed free agent safety Eric Reid to a one-year contract, according to the team.
Watch Seal Slap Kayaker With Octopus
An Instagram user uploaded a video that shows a seal swimming up from the depths, armed with an octopus, that it flings across the face of an unsuspecting kayaker.
U.S. Economy Grew At Robust 4.2 Percent Rate In Q2
The U.S. economy grew at a robust annual rate of 4.2 percent in the second quarter, the best performance in nearly four years, though economists believe growth has slowed in the current quarter partly because of a drag from trade.
McDonald's Says Most Burgers Now Preservative-Free
Following years of reformulating at McDonald's, most of the burgers it serves in the U.S. are now preservative-free.
Search Underway For Suspect Who Broke Into Car, Used Stolen Debit Card To Make Purchases
Deputies are searching for a man who broke into a car, stole a woman's purse and used her debit card to purchase several, pre-paid VISA cards from a store in Lincolnton.
Man Arrested After Forcing Himself Onto CMS Bus, Assaulting Student
A man is facing charges after he forced himself onto a Charlotte-Mecklenburg School bus and assaulted a student on Wednesday.
Father of Missing 6-Year-Old Maddox Ritch Speaks About Search
The father of six-year-old Maddox Ritch is talking publicly about what happened when the little boy disappeared. Thursday will mark six days missing.
Charlotte Catholic Faces Weddington This Friday In The WCCB All American Game of the Week
It's week seven in high school football, and WCCB is headed to Charlotte Catholic for our All American Game of the Week.
Autistic & Non-verbal: Experts Say This Makes Search For Maddox Ritch More Difficult
Dr. Frank Gaskill is a child psychologist who treats children who are autistic. He says people on the spectrum are more sensitive to taste, smell and sound. Searchers have been playing recordings of the six-year-old's parents calling to him.Β
CMPD Releases Crime Stats That Show Improvements Both Needed And Made
New crime stats out released Wednesday by CMPD show homicides are down 32 percent in the first nine months of this year.
