FDA and RFK Jr. aim to remove fluoride supplements used to protect kids' teeth
U.S. health officials say they plan to phase out fluoride-containing supplements used to strengthen childrenβs teeth, citing possible health risks.
Sean 'Diddy' Combsβ ex-girlfriend Cassie begins testifying in his sex trafficking trial
Sean βDiddyβ CombsβΒ former girlfriend, the R&B singer Cassie, took the witness stand in his sex trafficking trial on Tuesday, a day after prosecutors showed jurors video of the music mogul beating her in a hotel in 2016.
Golf gets 2 majors in the same week with PGA Championship and PGA Tour Champions major
Golf has two majors this week. The PGA Championship is at Quail Hollow in North Carolina, the second major of the year.
Charlotte ranked as the most expensive city to rent in Zumper report
The Zumper Charlotte Metro Area Report analyzed active listings last month across metro cities to highlight the most and least expensive cities and those with the fastest growing rents.
US egg prices fall for the first time in months but remain near record highs
U.S. retail egg prices fell in April from theΒ record-high pricesΒ they hit earlier this year, according to government data released Tuesday.
ICE activity reported around school in east Charlotte
Parents are urging the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board to take action after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity around a school in Charlotte.
Inflation cooled again last month as grocery and gas prices fell, few signs of tariff impact yet
Inflation may have picked up slightly last month as President Donald Trumpβs widespread tariffs kicked in, a trend economists expect will become more visible in the coming months.
Trump is in Saudi Arabia on the first leg of his 4-day Mideast trip
President Donald TrumpΒ kicked offΒ a four-day Middle East tripΒ on Tuesday in Saudi Arabia, putting the focus on sealing economic agreements with a key Mideast ally while shared concerns aboutΒ Iranβs nuclear programΒ and the war in Gaza dragging on in the background.
Huntersville bridge to close temporarily for deck repairs
N.C. Department of Transportation bridge maintenance crews will temporarily close the bridge on McCoy Road over Torrence Creek on May 19 to make improvements to the structure's timber deck.
What the Tech: Extra paycheck in May
Instead of letting it slip away on impulse purchases, here are some smart tech upgrades that can make your life more efficient, secure, and even healthier.
NC and SC Attorneys General to WeChat: You have 30 days to address drug money laundering
They say the app is being used by Chinese brokers to help Mexican cartels move drug money out of the U.S. and back to their suppliers.
New video shows moment a speeding van slams into a north Charlotte home
The crash happened in the Nevin Glen neighborhood. That's on Graypark Drive. Video shows the van speeding through the neighborhood, narrowly missing a child.
Local motel scene of another deadly shooting
An investigation is underway following another shooting at a west Charlotte motel. It happened around six on Monday evening at the Loyalty Inn on Lucky Penny Street.
Group of advocates, residents weigh in on Charlotte's $3.6B budget
Charlotte City Council will soon decide how to spend its $3.6 billion dollar budget. In a council meeting Monday, 24 residents signed up to speak in front of city leaders about what they believe should be funded.
Colin Mochrie in Spartanburg this weekend
Adam Wurtzel got to chat with "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" star Colin Mochrie about his upcoming show in Spartanburg.
2025 Cheerwine Festival returns to Salisbury May 17th
WCCB has the full event schedule, vendor locations, and festival map for this year's famous Cheerwine Festival on May 17th.
House Republicans unveil Medicaid cuts that Democrats warn will leave millions without care
House Republicans have unveiled the cost-saving centerpiece of President Donald Trumpβs βbig, beautiful bill.β
UPDATE: Three adults and three juveniles are charged in the murder of a Lancaster woman
Three adults and three juveniles are charged with the murder of a woman in Lancaster and a burglary at a convenience store.
PGA Championship gets heavy rain and no spectators for first official day of practice
The week of the PGA Championship is starting with a lot of rain and sitting around. Scottie Scheffler is among the few who got in some practice.
Trump signs executive order setting 30-day deadline for drugmakers to lower prescription drug costs
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order setting a 30-day deadline for drugmakers to electively lower the cost of prescription drugs in the U.S. or face new limits down the road over what the government will pay.
NASCAR drivers to honor fallen soldiers at upcoming race in Charlotte
As part of NASCARβs 600 miles of remembrance at Charlotte Motor Speedway, every car on the track carries the name of a fallen service member across its windshield, ensuring their legacy lives on in front of thousands of fans and millions watching around the world.
Hamas says it has released Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander
Hamas says it has released Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander. There was no immediate confirmation from Israel.
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