Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dead at 71
Terry “Hulk Hogan” Bollea died on Thursday, WWE announced. He was 71 years old.
Up 'n Adam: Pampered Pets Inn
Adam Wurtzel went to Pampered Pets Inn in Mooresville to learn about their services, and how to keep pets safe during the hot weather season.
Personal Finance Expert: Top 5 'normal' spending habits keeping you in debt
Financial expert, Fred Harrington at Vetted Prop Firms exposes five ‘socially acceptable’ spending habits that keep people in debt.
Free outdoor movie series returns to Wilmore Centennial Park in South End
South End’s free Movies in the Park series returns to Wilmore Centennial Park!
STARRY Brings Heat-Activated Relief to Charlotte for National Refreshment Day
To celebrate National Refreshment Day today (7/24), STARRY is debuting its first-ever temperature-triggered vending machines in Charlotte!
Charlotte ranked in 2025's 100 itchiest cities
Summer’s here, but for North Carolinians, it’s bringing more rashes than relaxation—thanks to brutal allergies and relentless outdoor pests.
UPDATE: Man charged after deadly shooting at Hickory apartment complex
A man is in jail without bond, charged with murder after a deadly shooting in Hickory.
Local dog groomer charged after investigators say videos show her abusing dogs
A dog groomer accused of abusing dogs at a pet grooming shop in Mooresville is now charged with four counts of felony animal cruelty.
RNC Chairman Michael Whatley plans to run for Senate in NC with Trump's backing
Michael Whatley, chairman of the national Republican Party, plans to run for an open Senate seat in North Carolina in 2026, with the blessing of President Donald Trump.
Dangerous heat ahead
The hottest five-day stretch we've seen in nearly 40 years begins this weekend.
Char-Meck Animal Care & Control needs cat adopters & fosters urgently
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control is asking for help as the shelter has reached capacity for cats.
NC Gov. Josh Stein in Charlotte Wednesday, touring Coca-Cola Consolidated facility
He met with company leadership and students in its apprenticeship program. Through a partnership with Central Piedmont Community College, the bottling facility is preparing students for high-demand positions in manufacturing, equipment repair, and logistics.
Former NC Gov. Roy Cooper expected to announce US Senate run
Sources tell us an official announcement is expected soon. It would give Democrats their top senate recruit ahead of the mid-term election next year.
Boone Police charge man with 10 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor
Investigators say Tony Ford is facing 10 counts of second-degree exploitation of a minor. He was given a $250,000 bond following his arrest.
Death investigation underway after body found in woods during hurricane damage survey
The Caldwell County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a person surveying hurricane damage found someone dead in a wooded area just off of Playmore Beach Road. The body has now been identified as 37-year-old Casey Wilcox from Hudson.
Health department warns illegal food vendors can make customers sick
Health officials say grabbing a late night bite to eat could bite back because officials have noticed more complaints about food vendors operating without a permit. Officials say many of the illegal vendors post up in parking lots in South End or Uptown.
Raising Cane’s coming to Rock Hill
Raising Cane's, the legendary chicken finger fast food chain, is coming to Rock Hill, South Carolina.
Teens say they are turning to AI for friendship
Teenagers are increasingly turning to AI for advice, emotional support and decision-making, according to a new study.
Flight attendant who police say secretly recorded girls in airplane bathroom sentenced to 18.5 years
A flight attendant accused of secretly filming young girls in airplane lavatories has been sentenced to just under 20 years in prison.
How to clean keyboard grunge, earwax in earphones and screen smudges
Regular cleaning not only keeps gadgets looking good but also extends their lifespan and prevents health issues.
Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | July 26th and July 27th
Looking for the top events in Charlotte this weekend? WCCB has curated the perfect list for you that includes events like the Queen City Restaurant Week, Love Island Watch party and the University City Farmers Market. Click through the photo gallery to view Charlotte’s hottest events this weekend!
Trump's new AI plan leans heavily on Silicon Valley industry ideas
President Donald Trump has unveiled an “AI Action Plan" shaped by Silicon Valley tech leaders who supported his campaign.
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