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Rising's Derek James Competes On Disney Channel's Nintendo Switch Family Showdown

WCCB News Rising's co-host Derek James and his family were selected to compete at Disney Channel's Nintendo Switch Family Showdown in Los Angeles.

911 Call Released About Missing Baby Later Found With Woman Seen Walking In And Out Of Traffic On I-77

A woman seen walking in and out of traffic with a baby on I-77, in Iredell County, has been charged with kidnapping after authorities say she abducted the baby from her boyfriend's family in Charlotte.

US Factories Grew At Faster Pace In August

U.S. factories grew at a faster pace in August as American industry continues to show robust health.

Colin Kaepernick’s Nike Deal Prompts Flurry Of Debate Online

An endorsement deal between Nike and Colin Kaepernick is prompting a flood of debate online as sports fans react to the apparel giant backing an athlete known mainly for starting a wave of protests among NFL players of police brutality, racial inequality and other social issues.

Furniture Row Racing Closing A Year After NASCAR Title

Saying it cannot find enough funding to remain competitive, Furniture Row Racing announced Tuesday it will close its doors at the end of season, one year after Martin Truex Jr. won the maverick Colorado-based team its first NASCAR championship.

Granite Falls Man Accused Of Sex Crimes Involving A Minor

A Burke County man is facing charges after investigators say he was soliciting photos and carrying on a sexual relationship with a juvenile.

Police Chase Ends After Serious Crash In Harrisburg

A police chase ended in a serious crash involving a police vehicle in Harrisburg.

Singer Kneels While Performing National Anthem at Charlotte Independence Game

Lots of reaction after a Charlotte man took a knee while performing the National Anthem at Saturday night's Charlotte Independence game.

Chaos Marks Start Of Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearing

Quarreling and confusion marked the start of the Senate’s confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Tuesday, with Democrats trying to block the proceedings because of documents being withheld by the White House. Protesters also disrupted the proceedings.

Body Of Missing Boater Recovered At High Rock Lake

The body of the missing boater was recovered from High Rock Lake.

Hundreds Of Marines Visit Charlotte In Honor Of Marine Week

More than 700 marines are coming to Charlotte in honor of Marine Week.

Officer Shot, One Suspect Dead Near Walmart In Georgia

Authorities say a police officer has been shot by a shoplifting suspect near a Walmart store in Georgia.

Labor Day Parade | PHOTOS

Check out these photos from the Labor Day Parade Monday, September 3rd.

#Trending: A Sweet Moment from McCain Service & College Football Fun in Charlotte

George W. Bush and Michelle Obama shared candy at John McCain's service & college football fans had fun at Bank of America stadium!

Best Of Wilson's World: Great Harvest Bread Company, Sabor Latin St. Grill, Hamilton, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Panthers Training Camp And A Hangout With Patrick Renna

Wilson is taking us back to some of his favorite segments from recent Wilson’s World shows.

At Least 10 Shot, 3 In Critical Condition In San Bernadino Apartment Shooting

At least 10 people have been shot at an apartment complex in San Bernadino early Monday.

'Lion King' Costumes And Puppets | PHOTOS

Head Wardrobe Supervisor Gregory Young and Master Puppeteer Michael Reilly gave us a behind the scenes look at some of the costumes and puppets that bring the 'Lion King' to life. The 'Lion King' is currently showing at the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center until September 9th.

No. 2 Clemson Pounds Furman 48-7, QB Question Unanswered

Freshman quarterback Trevor Lawrence threw for three touchdowns and No. 2 Clemson scored on all five of his drives as the Tigers opened their season with a 48-7 rout of Furman on Saturday.

McCain Tributes Echo With Criticism Of Trump

John McCain’s daughter opened his memorial service by posing her father’s legacy as a direct challenge to President Donald Trump, setting a tone that echoed the senator’s own fighting spirit as former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush eulogized him Saturday at the Washington National Cathedral.