Charlotte 4th of July Fireworks Deemed Extraordinary Event
CHARLOTTE, NC -- Thousands of people gathering to celebrate the USA and watch 4th of July fireworks. For many it's a big party. For others, it could be an opportunity to strike out…
Man Pleads Guilty To Murder Near Elementary School
CHARLOTTE, NC-- Montez McLaurin accepted a plea deal today, which allowed him to avoid the death penalty. Prosecutors say McLaurin shot angel Carlton near Lawrence Orr Elementary in December of 2015. Carlton's family…
Amoebic Infection: What to Know
An Ohio teen who recently visited the U.S. National Whitewater Center has died from an Amoebic infection. Here is what to know about the infection:
Charlotte House Fire Under Investigation
A house fire in northwest Charlotte is being investigated as a possible arson.
Woman Charged with Breaking Into Elderly Woman's Home
A Lincoln County woman has been charged with breaking into her elderly neighbor’s home.
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TRAFFIC: I-85 Construction Over Holiday Weekend
Drivers planning to travel on I-85 for the holiday weekend should be aware of delays due to construction.
Portion of Independence Blvd to Close
A portion of Independence Boulevard/U.S. 74 will close temporarily while crews complete utility work.
Health Officials Provide Update On U.S. National Whitewater Center Water Testing
Health officials gave an update on the U.S. National Whitewater Center water testing.
Pentagon Lifting Ban On Transgender People Serving Openly In Military
The Pentagon is poised to announce new rules allowing transgender individuals to serve openly in the U.S. military, amid concerns from senior military leaders who believe the department is moving too fast and has yet to resolve many details, U.S. officials told The Associated Press.
Naked Man Jumps From Ledge Of Times Square Ticket Booth
Police say a naked man shouting about presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump jumped off the back of a large grandstand in Times Square above the booth where discounted Broadway tickets are sold.
Grandma Arrested For Whipping Great Granddaughter
Woman jailed for using a switch on her great-granddaughter, says she won't do it again.
Trump Sparks New Debate On Torture And Water Boarding
Donald Trump's recent comments on water boarding and possibly even stronger methods of torture are sparking controversy. CNN's Jim Acosta reports.
Police Seize $24 Million In Narcotics Bust
Police find $24 million in cash secretly hidden in a house during big drug bust.
Man Charged With Human Trafficking Child In Burke County
A man has been charged with human trafficking a child in Burke County.
A Detailed Walk-Through Of The Istanbul Airport Attack
CNN's Tom Foreman gives a detailed walk-through of the chaos that unfolded during the Istanbul airport attack.
Novant Health House Call: Skin Cancer and Brachytherapy
Dr. William Warlick Has the 411 on a New Treatment For Certain Types of Skin Cancers.
4th of July Weekend Rundown
Rising Gets You Ready For the Weekend With a Roundup of Events in Uptown Charlotte
All Clear Given After Active Shooter Situation Reported At Military Base In Maryland
Officials say the base was participating in a training when someone called 911 to report an active shooter situation. Police did determine there is no threat at the base at this time.
Tiny Tots Taking Over Tuxes and Tiaras
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13 Detained in Turkey Terror Attack
AP -- Police in Turkey have conducted simultaneous raids on 16 locations in Istanbul, rounding up 13 people suspected of involvement in Tuesday's deadly attack at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport. The Islamic State group is the prime suspect. A senior official…
Sludge Mucked, Dumped at USNWC
A current employee contacted WCCB, asking us to find out if spreading the sludge out in the woods is ok. The employee spoke to WCCB on the condition that we disguised their voice.
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