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CLT Expects Big Crowds This Week for Spring Break Travel

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is expecting large crowds beginning Thursday due to spring break travel. Passengers are encouraged to plan ahead, be prepared and arrive early.

Body Cam Footage Released Of Deadly 2017 Officer-Involved Shooting Of Armed Man At Huntersville Hospital

Huntersville Police Department has released the body camera video from the fatal September 2017 officer-involved shooting of a Florida Hurricane Irma evacuee at Novant Health Huntersville.

Sale Of Snack Company Snyder's-Lance Could Close Soon

The maker of Lance peanut butter sandwich crackers and Snyder's of Hanover pretzels is set to be taken over by one of the largest U.S. packaged food companies.

Lowe's Chairman and CEO Niblock is retiring

Lowe's Chairman and CEO Robert A. Niblock is retiring.

President Of Charlotte Non-Profit Charged With Assault On A Female

The president and CEO of a Charlotte non-profit is facing assault on a female charges.

US Gun Maker Remington Files For Bankruptcy Protection

U.S. gun maker Remington Outdoor Company has filed for bankruptcy protection, after years of falling sales and lawsuits tied to the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre.

Traffic Violation Leads To Major Heroin Bust In Iredell County

Investigators say a traffic violation lead to a major heroin bust in Iredell County.

Accident Closes Three Lanes On I-77 South Near Sunset Road

Authorities say three lanes of I-77 south in Charlotte are closed due to an accident near Exit 16, Sunset Road.

Carolina Energy Open Season With 64-25 Win Over Triangle Torch

Charlotte's new arena football team, the Carolina Energy, kicked off their inaugural season with a 64-25 win over the Raleigh based Triangle Torch.

Dwight Howard Has 23 Rebounds, Hornets Hold Off Mavs 102-98

Dwight Howard had 23 rebounds and 18 points to cap an eventful four days and the Charlotte Hornets held off the Dallas Mavericks 102-98 on Saturday night for their third straight victory.

Trump On Transgender Ban: Doing Military A Favor

President Trump discusses banning transgender people from the military.

Cornelius Police Create Safe Exchange Zones For Online Transactions

A new Safe Exchange Zone has been established by Cornelius Police Department to help citizens safely conduct online transactions.

City of Hickory Reschedules Annual Children's Easter Egg Hunt Due To Uncertain Weather Conditions

The Hickory Parks and Recreation Department's annual Children's Easter Egg Hunt scheduled for Saturday, March 24th has been rescheduled due to uncertain weather conditions.

Officials Confirm First Gaston County Rabies Case Of 2018

A sick racoon found in a resident's backyard Wednesday has tested positive for rabies, according to county officials.

Trump Signs $1.3 Trillion Budget After Threatening Veto

President Donald Trump signed a $1.3 trillion spending measure Friday, averting a midnight government shutdown just hours after declaring he was considering a veto.

Panthers New Defensive Back Duo Knows Each Other, Carolina Well

The Carolina Panthers have signed unrestricted free agent cornerback Ross Cockrell and free agent safety Da’Norris Searcy.

Panthers Sign Jeremiah Sirles To One-Year Contract

The Carolina Panthers have signed free agent guard Jeremiah Sirles.

Utah Governor Signs Law Legalizing 'Free-Range Parenting'

So-called free-range parenting will soon be the law of the land in Utah after the governor signed what appears to be the country’s first measure to formally legalize allowing kids to do things on their own to foster self-sufficiency.

#Trending: March Madness Upsets & Dog Disapproves of Video Games

March Madness upsets going into the Elite 8 & while a mom was playing video games, the family dog had a funny reaction!

Join WCCB & Volunteer For The Big Spring Clean!

Volunteers are needed for The Big Spring Clean. Join WCCB as we help improve local streams and lakes in Charlotte-Mecklenburg.

#Trending: Shooting Survivors on Cover of Time & Will Smith Sings TV Theme Songs

Time Magazine has unveiled it's new cover & Will Smith and Jimmy Fallon sang popular sitcom theme songs!

2 killed, Dozen Hurt in French Supermarket Hostage-Taking

An armed man took hostages in a supermarket in southern France on Friday, killing two and injuring about a dozen others, police said. He had earlier opened fire on officers nearby.