Kilah's Act Signed Into Law
The law requires states to report back to the US Attorney General on exactly what their punishments are for child abuse.
City Council Tweaks Budget to Fund After-School Programs
City Council tweaked a proposed budget plan Wednesday night and could give more funding to two after-school programs.
Hundreds of NC Teachers Protest at State Capitol for Higher Pay
Money for public education was front and center as NC legislators returned to Raleigh Monday.
Virginia Gay Marriage Case Heads to Supreme Court
Political experts believe the outcome could affect North Carolina's Amendment One.
Same Sex Marriage Battle Heats Up
North Carolina is keeping an eye on the appeal of a Virginia federal court decision overturning that state's ban on same-sex marriage.
Defend Charlotte: Polishing the Queen City's Image
When scandal tarnishes your image, you have to take action. Ex-mayor Patrick Cannon's arrest could cost the Queen City future business.
US Senate Passes Kilah's Act, Family Reacts
"Kilah is living on, and her name is going to live on. We've made history," said Kilah's grandmother on hearing that the law was passed.
City Council Receives $2.1 Billion Budget Breakdown
No property tax hike, but Charlotte residents would have to pay higher fees under the City Manager's proposed budget.
US Supreme Court Decides Prayer At Meetings is Constitutional
Rowan County Commissioners hope a US Supreme Court decision in favor of Christian prayer will help their case in court.
4 Candidates for Mecklenburg Co. Sheriff
More than 8,000 people have cast their ballots for next week's primary, and the race for Mecklenburg County Sheriff is getting attention.
National Version of Kilah's Law Stalled in Senate
A national version of a North Carolina law that toughens the penalties on child abusers is apparently being blocked in the US Senate.
NC Religious Leaders, Same-Sex Couples File Federal Challenge
The couples are suing for the right to marry. The religious leaders are suing for a different, but related, issue.
Cannon Investigation Continues
The investigation into ex-Charlotte mayor Patrick Cannon is picking up momentum.
Cannon Campaigner Amani Abdul Speaks Out
Only WCCB has pictures of Cannon with mystery woman Amani Abdul and her private message about his arrest.
Cannon Campaigner Amani Abdul Speaks Out
Only WCCB has pictures of Cannon with mystery woman Amani Abdul and her private message about his arrest.
Grand Jury Meets in Patrick Cannon Case
A federal grand jury meets Tuesday in Charlotte, and could hear the case against ex-Mayor Patrick Cannon.
Mayor Clodfelter Meets with Governor McCrory
New Charlotte mayor Dan Clodfelter is diving right into the daunting task of helping the city move one from the Patrick Cannon scandal.
Charlotte Swears In New Mayor
Two weeks after the arrest and resignation of Patrick Cannon, Charlotte has a new mayor.
Dan Clodfelter Prepares To Be Charlotte's Next Mayor
Charlotte's new mayor, Dan Clodfelter, takes the oath of office at Noon Wednesday.
Charlotte's New Mayor to Take Oath of Office Wednesday
Charlotte's 56th mayor will take the oath of office Wednesday. The swearing in happens at noon in the Council Chamber at the Government Center.
