Pre-Sale Tickets Now Available for 2025 SuperMotocross World Championship Playoff at zMAX Dragway
Tickets are on sale now for the 2025 SuperMotocross World Championship Playoffs that will take place this September in Concord.
This year's hottest Super Bowl ticket? Advertising space, Fox says
Get ready for an onslaught of ads full of celebrities, cute animals and snack brands during breaks in the action at Super Bowl 59.
Trump says he plans to send migrants in US illegally to Guantanamo
President Donald Trump says he's directing the opening of a detention center at Guantanamo Bay to hold up to 30,000 migrants who are living illegally in the United States.
Trump signs the Laken Riley Act into law as his administrationβs first piece of legislation
President Donald Trump has signed the Laken Riley Act into law as his administrationβs first piece of legislation. It mandates the detention and potential deportation of people in the U.S. illegally who are accused of theft and violent crimes before theyβve actually been convicted.
Trump White House rescinds memo freezing federal grants after widespread confusion
President Donald Trumpβs budget office has rescinded an memo freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country.
Fed hold rates steady, says job market is 'solid' while inflation 'remains somewhat elevated'
The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday after cutting it three times in a row last year, a sign of a more cautious approach as the Fed seeks to gauge where inflation is headed and what policies President Donald Trump may pursue.
Trump looks to repurpose federal money to expand school choice programs
Private school vouchers and other school choice initiatives would expand under an order coming from President Donald Trump telling government agencies to repurpose federal dollars.
Concord Police Department adds 23 new officers
There are 23 new police officers on the job in Concord. The Concord Police Department held a badge pinning ceremony on Tuesday at city hall.
DOJ abandons criminal proceedings against 2 Trump co-defendants in classified documents case
The Justice Department on Wednesday abandoned all criminal proceedings against the two co-defendants of President Donald Trump in the classified documents case, wiping out any legal peril the pair could have faced.
Defense secretary pulls Trump critic Gen. Milley's security clearance and protective detail
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pulling the security protections and clearance of retired Joint Chiefs chairman Gen. Mark Milley.
Trump offering federal workers buyouts in effort to shrink government
The Trump administration says it is offering buyouts to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by next week β an unprecedented move to shrink the U.S. government at breakneck speed.
U.S. and NC flags to remain at half-staff Thursday to honor Rep. Joe John
Governor Josh Stein has ordered all U.S. and NC flags on state facilities to remain at half staff in honor of state Representative Joe John who passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025.
RFK Jr. appears on Capitol Hill for first HHS confirmation hearing
To get to the U.S. Senate for a vote of his nomination, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. needs to have two committee hearings, one before the Finance committee on Wednesday and another in front of the Health, Education, Labor and Pension committee on Thursday.
16 year-old charged in Gaston County teen's murder
Gaston County police arrested and charged a 16- year- old for shooting and killing another teen while he was walking to the store Sunday.Β
Following President Trump's lead, Google Maps plans to update name of Gulf of Mexico
Google says it will take its cue from the U.S. government if it has to change the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Denali on its maps.
Monroe Police arrest suspected hit-and-run driver
A driver accused of hitting a man in Monroe and continuing to drive has been arrested. Police arrested 38-year-old Lazaurus Cunningham on Tuesday.
Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | Feb. 1st and Feb. 2nd
From musicals to nature walks, WCCB has you covered. Check out the top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend.
East Charlotte house fire quickly contained
It happened at a house on Enfield Road around 3:30 Wednesday morning.Β
New poll shows Americans divided on public health issues
Ahead of RFK Jr. confirmation hearings, poll shows nation divided on public health.
Tips for keeping kids active this winter
Staying active not only helps a person physically, but also gives mental health a boost!
CMPD investigating city's latest shooting
The shooting happened around 7 Tuesday night on Copper Creek Court. Medic say it took one person to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
CMS Board raises support staff wages to $20 an hour
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools support staff employees are getting a raise. Some support staff like custodians, instructional assistants, school nutrition specialists and more say they've been working multiple jobs to afford to live in Charlotte.
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