NWS: EF-1 Tornado Confirmed In Gaston And Cleveland Counties
The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down Wednesday afternoon in Cleveland and Gaston Counties with winds reaching 110 miles per hour.
City Of Charlotte Announces Grant Opportunity To Empower Business District Organizations In Corridors Of Opportunity
The City of Charlotte is excited to announce the Start-Scale- Sustain (S3) grant opportunity aimed at empowering Business District Organizations (BDOs) within Corridors of Opportunity.
NC Medicaid Expansion Hits 450,000 Enrollees In Just Five Months
Communities across the state continue to experience the life-changing impacts of Medicaid expansion as the state surpasses 450,000 North Carolinians signed up and more than one million prescriptions covered.Β The milestone means three-fourths of those eligible for expansion have now gained coverage.
AP: Charlotte Hornets Hire Celtics Assistant Coach Charles Lee To Be Their Next Head Coach
The Charlotte Hornets named Charles Lee as their head coach on Thursday, hoping he'll turn around the long-struggling NBA franchise.
Healthy Headlines: Hammer Toe
In this week's Healthy Headlines, Jacinda Jacobs talks with Dr. John Marcel of Novant Health about hammer toe.
Wells Fargo Championship At Quail Hollow Delayed Again Due To Inclement Weather
Play is delayed again Thursday at the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow until 12pm due to inclement weather.
Lightning Strike More Than Likely Causes House Fire In South Charlotte
Charlotte Fire says lightning more than likely caused a fire at a home in south Charlotte early Thursday morning.
Storm Damage | PHOTOS
Severe storms impacted the WCCB Charlotte viewing area Wednesday. View a gallery of storm damage from Charlotte and the surrounding areas.
WCCB Takes Home Second Place In Celeb Putting Challenge At Quail Hollow
Weather on Wednesday cut the day short on the course at Quail Hollow but that did not stop some local celebrities teaming up with PGA pros for a little celebrity putting challenge.
School Closures Thursday After Severe Weather
Several local schools and school districts will be closed today after severe weather swept through the area Wednesday and earlier this morning.
More Than A Dozen Schools Closed Due to Storms Thursday
Due to impacts from severe weather and power outages, more than a dozen schools will be closed for students on Thursday, May 9th.
Pro-Palestinian Supporters Voice Frustrations After Being Removed From UNCC's Campus
While the University is saying that these protestors were violating school policies, protestors say that everything they were doing was peaceful.
100-Foot Tree Cuts NW Charlotte Neighborhood in Half
Neighbors say it was all over in an instant - but the damage will take days, if not weeks, to clean up.
Biden Administration Will Propose Tougher Asylum Standards For Some Migrants At The Border
The Biden administration plans to propose a new rule Thursday aimed at speeding up the asylum claims process for some migrants β a potential prelude toΒ broader actionsΒ that would impose a bigger crackdown at the border.
Driver Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash In Lancaster County
One person died at the hospital following a single-vehicle crash in Lancaster County last Friday.
One Dead, One Injured As Gaston County Declares State Of Emergency
A State of Emergency has been issued in Gaston County on Wednesday after severe weather stormed through the area, resulting in one person confirmed dead, downed power lines and broken trees.
8 Tornadoes Confirmed In Ohio, 3 In Michigan As Severe Storms Cross Central US
At least eightΒ tornadoesΒ have touched down in Ohio and three have been confirmed in Michigan as severe storms barreled through the central U.S. late Tuesday and early Wednesday.
Court Rules North Carolina Catholic School Could Fire Gay Teacher Who Announced His Wedding Online
A Catholic school in North Carolina had the right to fire a gay teacher who announced his marriage on social media a decade ago.
Anson County Woman Charged With Insurance Fraud
A woman in Anson County is facing insurance fraud-related charges after falsely receiving additional coverage on a vehicle that was previously in an accident.
South Carolina Senate Turns Wide-Ranging Energy Bill Into Resolution Supporting More Power
A bill that power companies call vital toΒ keeping the lights onΒ in South Carolina has been turned into a resolution that only expresses support for the idea by the Senate, which wasn't ready to give more latitude to utilities that cost ratepayers billions.
Annual Bike 2 DC β Ride To Honor Event
Bike 2 DC β Ride to Honor kicks off a week of events for the observance of National Police Week 2024.Β
Alexander County Man Collects One Million Dollar Scratch-Off Prize
George Scheide of Hickory took a chance on a $50 scratch-off and wonΒ a $1 million prize.
