Police: 2 Missing Persons Found Dead Inside Newton Newspaper Business
Officers are investigating after finding a missing man and woman shot to death insideΒ of a newspaper business in Newton Friday night.
Amber Alert Canceled For 2-Year-Old Boy Abducted From Clayton, N.C., Mother Arrested
An Amber Alert has been canceled for a 2-year-old boy abducted from Clayton, N.C. His mother, a wanted murder suspect, is awaiting extradition from Georgia to face charges.
CMPD: Woman Killed After Being Caught In Crossfire Of Shooting In West Charlotte
Detectives have opened a homicide investigation after a 35-year-old woman was killed during a shooting in a west Charlotte neighborhood Friday afternoon.
Biden Administration Urges Judge To Block Texas Abortion Law
he Biden administration on Friday urged a federal judge to block the nationβs most restrictive abortion law, which has banned most abortions in Texas since early September and sent women racing to get care beyond the borders of the second-most populous state.
CMPD: Detectives Investigate A Homicide In South Charlotte
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred at a south Charlotte apartment complex on Friday.
Miracle League Adaptive Baseball Is Back For The Fall Season At Keith Family YMCA
Children with disabilities now have a chance to play baseball this fall in Charlotte as the YMCA Miracle League kicks off its season at the Keith Family YMCA. "Because every every child deserves to play baseball."
Warm & Dry Weekend, Cooler & Wetter Workweek Ahead
Warm sunshine builds back into the weekend, but big changes come to the forecast next week.
South Carolina Officials Report 2 Positive Rabies Tests
South Carolina health officials are urging residents to keep pets up to date on their rabies vaccination after a fox and a bat tested positive for the disease.
Pat Robertson Steps Down As Host Of Long-Running β700 Clubβ
Pat Robertson, who turned a tiny Virginia television station into a global religious broadcasting network, is stepping down after a half-century running the β700 Clubβ on daily TV, the Christian Broadcasting Network announced on Friday.
Detectives Search For Jewelry Store Thief In Gastonia; Surveillance Photos Released
Detectives continue to search for a suspect who attempted to steal a bracelet valued at over $3,600 from a jewelry store in Gastonia on September 28th.
Saturdayβs Powerball Jackpot Climbs To $635 Million, 6th Largest Ever In Game
The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday night has climbed to the 6th largest ever in the history of the game, offering a lucky winner $635 million.
NC Police Reforms, Sunday Distillery Sales Start In October
New police accountability reporting requirements, rules for sheriffβs candidates, mandated clergy hospital visitation and Sunday bottled liquor sales begin as all or parts of more than 30 new laws take effect on Friday in North Carolina.
Justice Kavanaugh Tests Positive For COVID, Has No Symptoms
The Supreme Court says Justice Brett Kavanaugh has tested positive for COVID-19.
Bear Attacks Couple Picnicking At Blue Ridge Parkway Site
A couple having a picnic on the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina has survived multiple bear attacks which it says may have been triggered by their barking dog, the National Park Service said.
Last Days of Dry Stretch
Above-average temps through the weekend. Unsettled next week.
Man Injured After Officer-Involved Shooting Outside Lounge In Hickory
A 42-year-old Hickory man is in the hospital after he was shot by officers Thursday night, according to police.
Merck Says Experimental Pill Cuts Worst Effects Of COVID-19
Drugmaker Merck said Friday that its experimental COVID-19 pill reduced hospitalizations and deaths by half in people recently infected with the coronavirus and that it would soon ask health officials in the U.S. and around the world to authorize its use.
10 Random Questions with Risingβs Emma Mondo
Meet Emma! She helps book the guests and segments you see on WCCB News Rising and also spends some time in front of the camera. You can often catch her posting fun stories on our Instagram so say hello!
CMPD Searching For Suspects After Gunfire Erupted At Steele Creek Apartment
The bullets shattered the door and window of one of the apartments. A car was also damaged.
Charlotte's Oldest Cowboy Passes Away At The Age Of 86
Charlotteβs oldest cowboy passed away at the age of 86 on Monday. Bobby βBig Mβ Martin died of complications with Covid and pneumonia. His lasting legacy includes rooms in his house full of horse show trophies and generations of people impacted by his stable.Β
Police: Driver Of A Stolen Vehicle Arrested After Trying To Flee In North Charlotte
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have arrested the driver of a stolen vehicle after the suspect attempted to flee from officers in north Charlotte on Thursday.
Union County Man Dies After House Fire
A man died on Thursday from injuries he sustained in a fire after his home in Unionville, N.C. went up into flames, according to the Union County Sheriff's Office.
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