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Pleasure Boat Heads To Wealthy Shore On Lake Norman In North Carolina

Lake Norman is among the best Fourth of July fishing destinations for 2025

Lake Norman is on the list among the best U.S. fishing destinations for the Fourth of July 2025

CLT Airport ready to welcome Fourth of July travelers

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is preparing for the upcoming Fourth of July weekend, which is expected to draw a steady flow of travelers taking advantage of the Friday holiday.

Work at Silfab site stops after permitting violation

The York County Fire Marshal responded to a complaint at the site and discovered employees who are not involved in construction on the property.

Reward money in Asha Degree case now up to $100,000

The reward in the Asha Degree case has grown to $100,000. North Carolina Governor Josh Stein announced an additional $25,000 on Wednesday.

Mother arrested after deputies say her 9-month-old baby suffered a drug overdose and dog bite

33-year-old Hali Nichols of Lenoir faces felony child abuse charges and remains behind bars on a $200,000 bond.

Morganton man charged after toddler is shot in foot

Investigators say 57-year-old Danny Berry of Morganton is charged with failure to secure a firearm and felony possession of a firearm by a felon.

Action NC: 7,500 rental units in Charlotte don't have air conditioning

Action NC estimates at least 7,500 rental units in Charlotte don't have air conditioning. Earlier this year, they asked Charlotte City Council to mandate all apartments have some sort of AC.

Landscaper accused of throwing party at client's home says he was allowed to be there

A Charlotte landscaper accused of hosting a party at a client's home is sharing his side of the story. He says he had permission to be on the property, but deputies say the homeowners were shocked to learn there were hundreds of people at their home while they were on vacation.

Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | June 28th and June 29th

WCCB has curated the perfect list for you that includes events like the Queen Charlotte Fair, the Charlotte Symphony at Symphony Park, Caffeine and Classics at Streetside Classics, and Drake Night on the Lake.

Hornets trade Mark Williams to Suns for 2 first-round picks

The Charlotte Hornets are trading center Mark Williams to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for two first-round picks.

Charlotte Hornets select Kon Knueppel with No. 4 pick in 2025 NBA Draft

The Charlotte Hornets have selected Kon Knueppel out of Duke with the No. 4 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.

Prime Video's NASCAR viewership averages 2.16 million as younger fans tune in

Prime Video averaged 2.16 million for its five NASCAR Cup Series races.

Torrid temperatures continue

Charlotte cracked 100° this Wednesday afternoon for only the third time since 2015.

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12 taken to hospitals after lightning strike at South Carolina lake

A dozen people were taken to hospitals Tuesday after a lightning strike at a South Carolina lake.

Bumble says it will cut 240 jobs, or about 30% of its global workforce

Bumble has announced plans to lay off about 240 employees, roughly 30% of its workforce.

Local police working with ICE for operation at a business in Kings Mountain

The Kings Mountain Police Department says it is helping Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents with a Homeland Security Investigation at a fire equipment company.

Fresh Harvest: Assorted Vegetables On Wooden Surface

Experts Predict North Carolina's warmer winter could mean juicier tomatoes and melons this summer

After a warmer-than-average winter across much of North Carolina, home gardeners may find themselves in for an early and abundant summer growing season.

Judge orders NASCAR teams to turn over financial data to stock car series

A federal judge has ordered a dozen NASCAR teams to provide 11 years of financial data to the stock car series as part of an ongoing legal fight but sharply limited what they need to share.

Deputies: Infant suffers drug overdose and dog bite in Caldwell County

Deputies say a 9-month-old infant is in a Charlotte-area hospital after an apparent drug overdose and injuries consistent with a dog bite.

Ants On Dirt And Bread Crumbs On The Table, Insect Infestation In The Kitchen, Need For Detection

Peak Pest Season: How to protect your home and health

The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) is issuing a timely reminder that rising temperatures, fluctuating wet and dry conditions, and longer days can create perfect conditions for pests.