Labor Day Parade Kicks Off at 11 a.m.
In just a few hours, crowds will pack uptown Charlotte for the city's 18th annual labor day parade.
South Korea Simulates Attack on North’s Nuke Site After Test
Following U.S. warnings to North Korea of a “massive military response,” South Korea on Monday fired missiles into the sea to simulate an attack on the North’s main nuclear test site a day after Pyongyang detonated its largest ever nuclear test explosion.
Family and Friends Continue Search for Missing Fishermen
The family and friends of two missing fishermen from Gaston County plan to continue searching for them this morning, despite the Coast Guard Calling off it's hunt for Steven Chaney and David Hambrick.
Frustration Mounts Over Premiums For Individual Health Plans
Millions of people who buy individual health insurance policies and get no financial help from the Affordable Care Act are bracing for another year of double-digit premium increases, and their frustration is boiling over.
Mattis: North Korea Threat Would Bring Massive Military Response
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Sunday shot back at North Korea’s latest nuclear provocation with a blunt threat, saying the U.S. will answer any North Korean threat with a “massive military response -- a response both effective and overwhelming.” While he said America does not seek the “total annihilation” of the North, he added somberly, “We have many options to do so.”
Enzo Martinez, Independence Speed Past Richmond
The Charlotte Independence swept the season-series with Richmond on Saturday night as Enzo Martinez bagged a brace.
Samuel's Three Touchdowns Lift South Carolina Over NC State 35-28
Deebo Samuel accounted for three touchdowns as the underdog South Carolina Gamecocks outplayed the N.C. State Wolfpack for an exciting 35-28 win in Charlotte, N.C.
North Korea Says Sixth Nuke Test Was H-Bomb, Perfect Success
North Korea announced it detonated a thermonuclear device Sunday in its sixth and most powerful nuclear test to date, a big step toward its goal of developing nuclear weapons capable of striking anywhere in the U.S. The North called it a “perfect success” while its neighbors condemned the blast immediately.
Man In Critical Condition Following Union County Stabbing
Authorities say a man is in critical condition after being stabbed during an altercation in Union County.
Police Identify Victim And Suspect Sought In Steele Creek Homicide
Police are conducting a homicide investigation after a woman was found dead inside an apartment in the Steele Creek area.
Trump Asks For $7.9 Billion Down Payment For Harvey Relief
President Donald Trump has sent lawmakers an initial request for a $7.9 billion down payment toward Harvey relief and recovery efforts.
Charlotte Fire Gives Up-Close Account of Saving Harvey Survivors
Charlotte firefighters gave WCCB Charlotte an up-close look as they save those who have been stranded in Texas flooding for nearly a week.
Viewer Captures Possible Funnel Cloud Touching Down In Mecklenburg County
During Friday's severe weather that pushed through the area, one viewer captured a possible funnel cloud on video.
Black Smoke, Flames Shoot Up From Texas Chemical Plant
Thick black smoke and towering orange flames shot up Friday from a flooded Houston-area chemical plant after two trailers of highly unstable compounds blew up a day earlier after losing refrigeration.
The Meck County Sheriff's Office Is Taking Donations For The Victims Of Hurricane Harvey
The Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office is collecting donations for those impacted by Hurricane Harvey.
SC Attorney General Reminds Consumers Of State Price Gouging Laws Amid Gas Price Increases
The SC Attorney General's Office is working to monitor gas prices as they increase following Hurricane Harvey.
White House Says Trump’s DACA Announcement Coming Tuesday
The White House says President Donald Trump will announce a decision Tuesday on the fate of hundreds of thousands of young immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children — immigrants the president is calling “terrific” and says he loves.
Coast Guard Finds Boat Of Two Missing Gaston County Men
The US Coast Guard has found a fishing boat belonging to two North Carolina men who have been missing since Sunday.
The Panthers Make Roster Adjustments Following Preseason Finale
With the preseason is in the books, the Carolina Panthers are making roster adjustments in preparation for the start of the regular season.
Amélie's French Bakery & Café Releases Autumn Menu
Amélie’s French Bakery and Café, a French-inspired café known for their sweets, savories and beverages, launches their autumn menu today.
City Of Monroe Announces Road Closure for Utility Improvements
The City of Monroe Water Resources Construction Division will be installing a new water main on Walnut Street (between Concord Avenue and Warren Street) in order to replace an existing cast iron line near the end of its service life.
Novant Health Launches Outpatient Substance Abuse Program In Matthews
Novant Health Psychiatric Recovery and Counseling, Novant Health’s first substance abuse intensive outpatient program in the Charlotte area, is open to adults ages 18 years and older who are seeking treatment for alcohol and drug abuse.
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