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Sunny Afternoon, Scattered Rain Overnight

Warm sunshine closes out the second workweek of October, but clouds and rain make a return as we head into the weekend.

13-Year-Old Girl Football Player Making History

There's something special about the local student athlete we're about to introduce you to. At first glance, you wouldn't notice any difference between them and their teammates. But she's making history, already, at just 13-years-old.

CMPD: Man Attempts To Enter CMS Bus With Machete Following Apparent Road Rage Incident

CMPD says a man armed with a machete attempted to enter a CMS bus during an apparent road rage incident.

CMPD: There Are No Credible Threats Of Violence In Our Jurisdiction

CMPD issued an updated response to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.

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AP: Rudolph Isley, Founding Member Of Isley Brothers And Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Member, Dies At 84

Rudolph Isley, a founding member of the Isley Brothers who helped perform such raw rhythm and blues classics as “Shout" and “Twist and Shout” and the funky hits “That Lady” and “It's Your Thing,” has died at age 84.

Status of Intimate Partner Violence in Mecklenburg County

In recognition of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Mecklenburg County representatives, community partners, and survivors released the latest data related to intimate partner violence in Mecklenburg County.

Gastonia Man Last Seen At Gaston County Jail Has Gone Missing

Gastonia Police have reported a missing person case on 31-year-old Joshua Troche according to a tweet by Gastonia Police.

AP: As Desperation In Gaza Grows, Israel Says It Won't Allow Aid To Flow Until Hamas Releases Hostages

The Israel military pulverized the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip with airstrikes, prepared for a possible ground invasion.

Two Men Arrested Following Homicide Investigation In University City

Two men have been arrested following a fatal shooting Tuesday night at a 7-Eleven in northeast Charlotte, according to the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department.

Citizen Complaints, Investigation Leads To Drug Arrest In Lincoln County

A Lincoln County man has been arrested for selling illegal drugs from his residence following multiple complaints and an investigation.

American Airlines Adding Charlotte To Vancouver Service In 2024

American Airlines will be adding a new, nonstop service from Charlotte to Vancouver, Canada that will launch next summer.

$1.765 Billion Powerball Jackpot Goes To Lucky Lottery Player In California

A player in California won a $1.765 billion Powerball jackpot Wednesday night, ending a long stretch without a winner of the top prize.

Rowan County Sheriff Welcomes New Therapy Dog

Sandy, a nine-month-old golden retriever, is a gift from the Salisbury North Carolina Kennel Club and will be helping officers and the public alike with mental health.

Pineville Town Council Votes To Approve New Social District

Pineville becomes the latest city in Mecklenburg County to create a social district in their downtown area.

Domestic Violence Awareness Month With Safe Alliance

CHARLOTTE - Every October, the United States recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Jared Fulker is a detective with the special victims division at CMPD. Plenty of different things are…

Charlotte Woman Suzy Johnson Was Able To Escape Israel After The Terror Attack, And Now She's Trying To Help Her Sister Get Home Too.

Charlotte Woman, Who Escaped Israel After The Terror Attack, Is Now Trying To Help Her Sister Get Home

Suzy Johnson escaped Israel after the terror attack, and now she's trying to help her sister get home too.

Black Student Suspended Over His Hairstyle To Be Sent To An Alternative Education Program

After serving more than a month of in-school suspension over his dreadlocks, a Black student in Texas was told he will be removed from his high school and sent to a disciplinary alternative education program on Thursday.

Arrest Warrant & Criminal Summons Issued For Hornets Player Miles Bridges

A criminal summons has been issued for Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges. WCCB has also learned an arrest warrant was issued for Bridges back in January.

VIVA Chicken Raises Over $150,000 For No Kid Hungry Ahead Of New Fall Menu

Viva Chicken reaches big goals just ahead of World Food Day. The Peruvian-inspired restaurant proudly announced a major milestone by raising over $150,000 in donations for their ongoing philanthropy partner, No Kid Hungry.

Panthers Fans Have Among Lowest Merch Costs, Study Finds

Panthers fans can expect to pay $267.80 on average for the combined cost of these four items of clothing, ranking them as the third cheapest NFL team for merchandise.

Charlotte FC Unveils Atrium Health Performance Park | PHOTOS

Charlotte FC has unveiled the Club’s permanent training facility and business headquarters – Atrium Health Performance Park, located in East Charlotte.