More than 2,000 Starbucks baristas go on strike to protest new dress code
More than 2,000 Starbucks baristas at 120 U.S. stores have gone on strike since Sunday to protest a new company dress code.
Singer Chris Brown arrested in UK for alleged attack at London club in 2023
Singer Chris Brown has been arrested in England for allegedly hitting someone with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023.
Driver charged after hitting two teens crossing a road in Hickory
Two teenagers are recovering after they were hit by a car while trying to cross a busy road in Hickory.
Alex Smalley goes from alternate to contending in a span of 20 hours at PGA Championship
In a span of about 20 hours Alex Smalley went from first alternate to a 67 at Quail Hollow to get his name high on the leaderboard
Hospital tells family brain-dead GA woman must carry fetus to birth because of abortion ban
A hospital is using a breathing tube and other measures to keep a brain-dead Georgia woman's body functioning because she is pregnant.
Free fitness in the park in Uptown Charlotte every Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday at Romare Bearden Park
Uptown Charlotte is getting active this season with the introduction of Free Fitness in the Park, a new outdoor wellness series happening every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday through June 21 at Romare Bearden Park.
Charlotte Is the Nationβs 5th leading city for new apartments
Data reveals downtown Charlotte added nearly as many new apartments in the past five years as it did in the entire previous decade β a surge that places it 5th nationwide for downtown apartment construction, just behind Atlanta.Β
Supreme Court hearing arguments on birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in its first case stemming from the flurry of actions marking the start of President Donald Trumpβs second term.
NASCAR hammers driver Chris Buescher and his team for illegal modifications at Kansas
NASCAR has penalized driver Chris Buescher and his Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing team for illegal modifications to the bumper of his No. 17 Ford at Kansas Speedway.
NC's first Whataburger set to open in Gastonia in two weeks
The first Whataburger restaurant in North Carolina will open on May 29th in Gastonia.
University City Partners announces its second annual Juneteenth Art Fest: A celebration of creativity, culture, and community
Following an exceptional inaugural event, University City PartnersΒ announces its second annual Juneteenth Art Fest, celebrating art, activism, and African American emancipation.
Three charged after police break up meth trafficking ring in Gaston Co.
Police say they have broken up a major meth trafficking operation in Gaston County. Three suspects face more than 30 charges.
Up 'n Adam: National Tennis Month
Adam Wurtzel went to the Rock Hill Tennis Center to learn more about National Tennis Month, and play with pro's.
Dick's Sporting Goods to buy struggling shoe chain Foot Locker for $2.4 billion
Dickβs Sporting Goods is buying the struggling footwear chain Foot Locker for about $2.4 billion, the second buyout of a major footwear company in as many weeks as business leaders struggle with uncertainty over U.S. President Donald Trumpβs tariffs.
Ukraine's Zelensky arrives in Turkey for peace talks but Russia's Putin stays away
Russian President Vladimir Putin stayed away from proposed direct peace talks in Turkey with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Walmart says it will raise prices due to tariff costs after posting solid first quarter sales
Walmartβs first quarter profit slipped and it said it must raise prices due to higher costs from tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump.
Carolina Panthers schedule is out, team opens 2025 season on the road
Their first regular season game is September 7th on the road against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Their first home game is September 21st against the Atlanta Falcons.
ICE contradicts local school principal, says arrest was not made near CMS school
Immigrations and Customs Enforcement issued a statement to WCCB on Wednesday about an arrest that upset parents at a local school. Officers arrested Adrian Ojeda-Calvillo Monday near his home in east Charlotte.
DoorDash launches drone deliveries in southeast Charlotte
Charlotte residents can expect to see more drones flying through the sky after DoorDash launched drone delivery Wednesday.
Serial flasher? Man arrested for second indecent exposure in South End
Does South End have a serial flasher? It's a question worth asking after a man was arrested for the second time in the last three weeks for indecent exposure.
The US has 1,001 measles cases and 11 states with active outbreaks
The US has 1,001 measles cases and 11 states with active outbreaks.
Max streaming service is reviving the HBO name β the one it discarded two years ago
Warner Bros. Discovery says it is changing the name of its Max streaming service to HBO Max later this summer.
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