Project Search Prepares Students for Life After School
Project Search is a joint effort between Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and Atrium Health, training students with special needs. They allowed WCCB an exclusive look inside the program.
Behind Facebookβs Baby Step Fixes: Defending Its Ad Business
Wondering why Facebook seems to be taking baby steps to address the biggest scandal in its history? Stronger safeguards on user data might damage Facebookβs core business of using what it knows about you to sell ads that target your interests.
Trump Orders Huge Tariffs On China, Raises Concerns About Possible Trade War
Primed for economic combat, President Donald Trump set in motion tariffs on as much as $60 billion in Chinese imports to the U.S. on Thursday and accused the Chinese of high-tech thievery, picking a fight that could push the global heavyweights into a trade war.
President Trump Replacing McMaster With Bolton As National Security Adviser
President Donald Trump is replacing national security adviser H.R. McMaster with John Bolton, a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
U.S. Army Reserve Soldier Indicted On Multiple Sex Trafficking Related Charges
A local soldier with the U.S. Army Reserve has been indicted on multiple charges related to sex trafficking.
City Of Charlotte Names Reginald T. Johnson As New Fire Chief
City Manager Marcus D. Jones announced today that Reginald T. Johnson, a progressive, community-focused leader with more than 24 years of experience in fire and emergency management service, has been selected to be Fire Department chief.
Richmond Police Say Missing Father And Daughter May Be In Charlotte
The Richmond Police Department is asking for the publicβs help in locating Travis Plummer and his two-year-old daughter Te'Myah Plummer.Β
Toys R Us Founder Dies Days After Chainβs Announced Shutdown
Charles P. Lazarus, the World War II veteran who founded Toys R Us, has died at age 94, a week after the iconic chain he started six decades ago announced it will shut down its stores across the U.S.
Septuagenarian Smackdown? Trump, Biden Trade Fighting Words
Imagine: A pay-per-view steel-cage fight featuring Donald βKick His A--β Trump versus Joe βBeat the Hell Out of Himβ Biden. Price to tune in? Enough to eliminate the governmentβs deficit.
TV Personality Known For Playing Bozo The Clown Dies At 89
Longtime Boston television personality and entertainer Frank Avruch, who was the star of the popular childrenβs TV program βBozo the Clown,β has died. He was 89.
Two Brothers Charged With Attempted Murder Of Postal Carrier In West Charlotte
A grand jury returned a federal indictment charging two brothers for the shooting of a United States Postal Carrier in west Charlotte.
#Trending: Wes Anderson Honest Trailer & the #PhillySpecial Recreated at a Wedding
A new Honest Trailer about Wes Anderson movies & a wedding full of Philadelphia Eagles fans recreated the Philly Special!
Howard Has 32 Points, 32 Rebounds In Hornets' Win Over Nets
Dwight Howard had 32 points and a franchise-record 30 rebounds, becoming just the eighth player in league history with a 30-30 game, and the Hornets stormed back to beat Brooklyn 111-105 on Wednesday night.
Newly-Released Video Shows Vegas Shooter in Hotel
The New York Times obtained surveillance video from inside the MGM Grand Hotel, showing gunman Stephen Paddock's movements in the days and hours leading up to the Las Vegas shooting.
#Trending: The Worst Robber Ever & Ellen Comes Up With Funny 'Bachelor' Spinoff!
An amateur robber who used a clear bag on his head as a mask & funny 'Bachelor' talk on The Ellen Show!
Mark Zuckerberg Willing to Testify Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal
Mark Zuckerberg gives exclusive TV interview to CNN, following Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Bomberβs Video Amounts to Confession, but No Motive
A 25-minute cellphone video left behind by the bomber whose deadly explosives terrorized Austin for weeks details the differences among the weapons he built and amounts to a confession, police said. But his motive remains a mystery.
CMPD Identifies Victim Of West Charlotte Overnight Shooting
The CMPD has identified the victim of an overnight homicide in west Charlotte.
Risk Of Failure To Alert Consumers To A Fire Prompts Kidde To Recall Dual Sensor Smoke Alarms
Kidde is recalling nearly 500,000 of their dual-sensor smoke alarms in the U.S. and Canada due to a defect that may prevent them from alerting consumers to a fire.
Mecklenburg County Votes to Renovate Memorial Stadium
Project would bring the Charlotte Independence closer to Uptown.
CMPD Using New Data Analytics System to Predict Officer Behavior
Is there a way to predict a police officer's behavior? CMPD is using new technology to determine which officers are at highest risk for having bad interactions with the public.
Facebookβs Zuckerberg Admits Mistakes, But No Apology
Breaking five days of silence, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg admitted mistakes and outlined steps to protect user data in light of a privacy scandal involving a Trump-connected data-mining firm.
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