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Panthers Playing In Record Cold Home Game

Carolina Panthers Could Tie Franchise Record For Coldest Home Game

The Carolina Panthers could tie a franchise record this Saturday. WCCB News @ Ten meteorologist Kaitlin Wright is forecasting the temperature for game day to be 30 degrees.

Crime Scene Investigators Spend Hours At Home Of Missing 11-Year-Old Madalina Cojocari

A community waits and wonders what happened to missing 11-year-old Madalina Cojocari. Wednesday night, crime scene investigators spent hours inside the home the little girl shared with her mother and stepfather.

If It's Too Cold For You Outside, It's Too Cold For Your Pets

If you must keep them outside, you are required by city ordinance to provide adequate shelter from the weather.

Jan. 6 Panel Prepares To Unveil Final Report On Insurrection

An 800-page report set to be released by House investigators will conclude that then-President Donald Trump criminally plotted to overturn his 2020 election defeat and "provoked his supporters to violence" at the Capitol with false claims of voter fraud. The resulting Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection threatened democracy and the lives of lawmakers and police.

Father Charged After Six-Year-Old Overdoses

A Union County father is facing charges after his six-year-old son overdosed on fentanyl and methamphetamine at a tattoo shop.

Mariah Carey "All I Want For Christmas" Bringing In Millions

The hit song "All I Want For Christmas" by Mariah Carey has become a holiday classic. Globally, Mariah brings in over $6.16 million dollars a year.

Whitney Houston Biopic Premieres In Theaters Tomorrow

Fans are ready to dance in the movie theater aisles when the Whitney Houston biopic, "I Wanna Dance With Somebody" open at the box office tomorrow.

Procession Honoring Mia Goodwin One Year After Crash

Procession in Honor of One Year Since Death of Officer Mia Goodwin

Around 3:30 this morning, officers began the procession to honor officer Mia Goodwin’s life; around the same time in the morning that she tragically lost her life on I-85 at W.T. Harris Boulevard.

Russia Warns U.S. Against Sending Military Aide to Ukraine

Russia is issuing a warning to the U.S. over sending military aide to Ukraine.

Wet Thursday, Frigid Friday & Weekend

The coldest air we've seen in five years is crashing into the Carolinas by Friday morning.

National Signing Day Marks The Beginning Of A New Chapter For Athletes Across Charlotte Area

Thursday was National Signing day as Charlotte area athletes pick the college or university to continue their football careers.

Ashe County Schools Closed Thursday Due To Threat Of Wintry Weather

Thursday was scheduled to be the last school day for students before Winter Break. Students will return to class January 9, 2023.

Winter Storm Adds Uncertainty To Strong Holiday Travel Demand

Concerns about illness or inflation aren’t stopping Americans from hitting the roads and airports this holiday season. But a massive winter storm might.

Biden Admin Announces $10.4 Million in Funding for Transit Services in Rural Communities Across NC

Salisbury is among the 11 rural communities. The project will encourage pooled transit trips to reduce emissions, reduce wait times and improve travel time reliability.

Atrium Health Ballpark Named 2022 Ballpark of the Year by Ballpark Digest

This national honor places the ballpark in the ranks of the best major and minor baseball league venues across the country.

North Carolina Ranked 18th in Worst Drivers

The busy holiday travel season is well underway and according to a one recent study from Quote Wizard, North Carolina is ranked 18th when it comes to worst drivers in the nation, 1st being the worst and 50th being the best.

Don't Waste Your Money: Facebook Christmas Scams

A warning about scams on Facebook that are targeting people in need of money, or companionship around the holidays. In today's "Don't Waste Your Money", John Matarese shows some of the top ones to watch for.

Steelers Hall of Fame Running Back Franco Harris Dies at 72

Franco Harris, the Hall of Fame running back whose heads-up thinking authored “The Immaculate Reception,” considered the most iconic play in NFL history, has died. He was 72.

Two Dead In California Earthquake, Tens Of Thousands Still Without Power

Tens of thousands remain without power after a powerful earthquake rocked a rural stretch of the Northern California coast. Twelve injuries have been reported from the magnitude 6.4 earthquake that hit early Tuesday near Ferndale. Pacific Gas & Electric has restored power to about 40,000 customers.

CMPD Officer Passes Away

CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings shared that Officer Dean Lauber has passed away.

Winter Storms Affecting Holiday Travel, Airlines Offering Waivers

Delta, United and other airlines say they are loosening their change fee policies so travelers can choose new flights and avoid the bad weather. The weather added uncertainty to what's expected to be a busy travel season. AAA estimates that nearly 113 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home between Dec. 23 and Jan. 2. That's 4% higher than last year.