The deadly deep freeze enveloping the Midwest sent temperatures plunging Wednesday to rival some of the most frigid spots in the world, triggering widespread closures of schools and businesses, and the canceling of more than 1,600 flights to and from Chicago’s airports.
AAA Carolinas is applauding South Carolina legislators for moving a bill forward that would make it illegal for motorists to use hand-held communication devices, such as cell phones, while driving.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools says no weapons were found after Wednesday's random safety screenings at two area schools.
N.C. Department of Transportation contract crews will continue work this weekend on a $16.3 million project to improve 22 bridges along I-277.
A man and woman are facing several drug related charges after deputies raided their home on January 17th.
An Iredell County man is accused of harboring a suspect with outstanding warrants from Mecklenburg, Iredell and Rowan Counties.
The Aviation Department is holding a Federal Employee Resource Fair 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Thursday, January 31 at the CLT Center to help connect federal workers with organizations able to assist them during the government shutdown. All federal workers are invited to attend.
WCCB News Edge viewers got an exclusive, early look at the always-entertaining crime blotter section of Queen City Nerve, called “The Scanner.”
Capitol Hill negotiators are hopeful of an agreement as they officially kick off talks Wednesday on a homeland security spending bill stalled over funding for President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall.
Piedmont Medical Center will hold a groundbreaking ceremony in Fort Mill to recognize the beginning of construction on the ninth stand-alone emergency department in North Carolina.
After years of battling the Confederate flag, a South Carolina restaurant owner has surrendered.
The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced today that 2019 GRAMMY® Award-nominated artist and North Carolina native J. Cole will take the court in his home state to headline the 2019 NBA All-Star Game halftime show on Sunday, Feb. 17 at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, N.C.
Tyson Foods is recalling more than 36,000 pounds of chicken nuggets because they may be contaminated with rubber.
A deadly arctic deep freeze has enveloped the Midwest, forcing widespread closure of schools, businesses and government offices.
Police say 56-year-old Alben Marcus who went missing for over a week has been found safe.
Neighbors fired up about coal ash. Hundreds showed up at a public meeting in Belmont on Tuesday night. State regulators will decide what should happen to nearly 20 million tons of ash stored near the Allen Steam Station.
A man who jumped into a Florida zoo’s crocodile enclosure has been sentenced to a year in jail.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools released photos showing the first security sweep for weapons on students in history.
A CMPD officer, paid to protect the public, is accused of sexually battery at a Charlotte nightclub.
Marathon overtime games in college football, such as the one LSU and Texas A&M played last season, are already rare. The NCAA would like them to become extinct.
The high-stakes gambler responsible for the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history sought notoriety in the attack but left his specific motive a mystery, the FBI said Tuesday as it concluded the investigation of the 2017 massacre that killed 58 country music fans.
North Carolina politicians are promising to spend the $6 million needed to catch up on testing decades of ignored evidence collected from sexual assault victims, and also prevent the injustice from repeating.
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