Hundreds of property owners could be forced to sell their land for NCDOT project
Hundreds of property owners could be in the path of a construction project down Independence Boulevard between Charlotte and Matthews.
NC NAACP President believes Gov. Stein should not sign Iryna's Law
The death that changed Charlotte, maybe forever. More than a month after the heinous murder of Iryna Zarutska on the light rail, a bill named Iryna's Law sits on Governor Josh Stein's desk. Some are hoping it doesn't get signed.
FDA approves another generic abortion pill, prompting outrage from conservatives
Federal health officials have approved another generic version of the abortion pill, prompting outrage from some abortion opponents aligned with President Donald Trump.
Man charged in Hickory shooting
A 48-year-old man was arrested following an investigation into a shooting in Hickory earlier this week.
Police investigating double homicide in west Charlotte
Police are investigating a double homicide in west Charlotte on Thursday.
Healthy Headlines: Understanding signs, symptoms and misconceptions surrounding concussions
In this week's Novant Health Healthy Headlines, Tonya Rivens interviews Dr. Ryan Stempniak, a family and sports medicine provider in Wesley Chapel, about concussions.
Arrest made after deadly hit and run in Albemarle
Police in Albemarle say a 19-year-old is in custody after a fatal hit-and-run crash.
Panthers' Chuba Hubbard misses second practice, status for Sunday vs. Dolphins in doubt
Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard missed his second straight day of practice, raising doubts about his availability for Sunday's game against the Miami Dolphins.
Gatorade and Cheetos are among the Pepsi products getting a natural dye makeover
Pepsi has a new challenge: Keeping products like Gatorade and Cheetos vivid and colorful without the artificial dyes that U.S. consumers are increasingly rejecting.
Trump says U.S. in 'armed conflict' with drug cartels after ordering strikes in the Caribbean
President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be unlawful combatants and says the United States is now in a “non-international armed conflict."
Two people charged with trafficking fentanyl in Lancaster County
Authorities say two Kershaw residents were arrested on fentanyl trafficking charges.
Conversations and Chords with Fred Lee IV
Charlotte's own Fred Lee IV, lead singer and guitarist of the band Late Night Special, joined us on WCCB Rising for an interview and live performance.
Walmart selects Gaston County for new fulfillment center
A new Walmart fulfillment center is coming to Kings Mountain and will create 300 jobs
Fantastic fall feels close out workweek
Sunny skies and comfy highs shepherd us into October's first weekend.
Matthews residents concerned about proposed data center
The proposed AI data center is 123 acres right off 485 along E John St. It was initially zoned for residential but the new proposal is for industrial use.
Authorities identify those killed in weekend North Carolina bar shooting
The three people killed in a mass shooting at a waterfront bar last weekend in Southport, North Carolina, have been identified.
911 calls released in deadly light rail stabbing of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska
WCCB has obtained the 911 calls made immediately after the light rail stabbing that killed Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska.
Top sporting event around Charlotte this week | October 2 - October 8
The Carolina Panthers return home and UNC Charlotte and Wingate have you covered with plenty of sports action this week. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.
How the government shutdown will affect student loans, FAFSA and the Education Department
The government shutdown means further disruption for the U.S. Education Department, which has seen half of its employees laid off by the Republican Trump administration.
Walmart plans to remove artificial colors and other food additives from store brands by 2027
Walmart says it plans to remove synthetic dyes and 30 other food additives from its store brands sold in the United States by January 2027.
Rabies Alert: Rowan County residents urged to take caution after animal and human exposures
Rowan County residents are being asked to remain vigilant after two rabies cases led to human exposure, according to public health officials.
11 arrested following York County child predator investigation
Eleven people have been arrested in an undercover sting after allegedly traveling to meet minors for sexual encounters in York County.
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