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Audit of NC DMV shows "systemic" issues with current system

According to the DMV audit, almost 14% of customers spent more than 2.5 hours at the DMV this year. That's an 79% increase from 2019.

Vintage Charlotte restaurant to close August 10th

A vintage Charlotte restaurant will be closing its doors August 10th.

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Lend thine arm for a ‘knightly’ deed at Carolina Renaissance Festival blood drive

Roll up thy sleeves and lend thine arm to good deeds! We’re calling all donor knights and dames-in-shining-armor to the 2025 Carolina Renaissance Festival Blood Drive happening in Huntersville, N.C.

UPDATE: Arrest made in weekend murder in south Charlotte

A man is in jail charged with murder in a deadly shooting over the weekend in south Charlotte.

Hank Hill returns to a changed world in new 'King of the Hill' episodes

Hank Hill is back and he's the same ol' Hank Hill, but a lot of things around him have changed.

First‐ever K‐Pop stan fest hits Charlotte on Aug 30th

Charlotte’s inaugural K-Pop Stan Fest 2025, a vibrant celebration of Korean pop culture, community, and creativity — taking place Saturday, August 30, 2025 at Seoul Food Meat Co. at the Urban District Market, in the Mill District.

Tropical Storm Dexter churns in the Atlantic, but it's expected to move away from the US coast

A tropical storm is churning in the western Atlantic Ocean, but forecasters say it is expected to move away from the U.S. coast and stay north of Bermuda.

Up 'n Adam On Tour: Dollywood + Splash Country

Adam Wurtzel spent the morning at Dollywood, as well as their waterpark, Splash Country.

William Byron thinks Iowa win can build momentum for NASCAR's playoffs

William Byron was already locked into the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs and was second in the regular-season point standings heading into Sunday’s race at Iowa Speedway.

What the Tech: App of the day

A smartphone app can make things easier for parents and students as they head back to school

Charlotte Area Fund partners with Royal Jazz Series

WCCB's Deirnesa Jefferson talks to Charlotte Area Fund President and CEO Nick Wharton about the importance of the event.

Rep. Nancy Mace kicks off South Carolina GOP gubernatorial bid

Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina says she plans to start a statewide series of town halls this week in Myrtle Beach now that she's running for governor.

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Meet your favorite Community Officers at the National Night Out in Uptown Charlotte

Charlotte Center City Partners and CMPD invite everyone to Victoria Yards to meet your local community officers, learn about safety programs, play games, listen to music and enjoy food and refreshments.

Taste of fall continues, tropics heat up

Below-average temperatures linger through the first week of August as a new tropical storm forms well east of the Outer Banks.

Unusual pattern promotes active weather

If you're a fan of rollercoasters, then the past 10 days have been a blast. Last weekend we broke record high temperatures, while today we sit nearly 15° below…

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"The Fantastic Four: First Steps" holds its lead atop the box office

Marvel's first family stumbled in theaters in its second weekend, but still held on to the top spot at the box office.

Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte

View a full list of the biggest names and concerts happening around Charlotte this week.

WNBA says fan was arrested for throwing sex toy in Atlanta, threatens ejection, ban moving forward

The WNBA said Saturday that the individual who threw a sex toy on the court at an Atlanta Dream game earlier in the week was arrested and that any person throwing objects onto the court will be ejected from the arena and face a minimum one-year ban.