Charlotte City Leaders React to Cannon's Plea Deal
On Monday, some Charlotte city leaders spoke to WCCB about Cannon's plea deal.
Cannon Plea Deal Brings New Allegations
An agreement signed May 8th, and kept secret until now, includes a new bribery allegation.
Former County Commissioner Jennifer Roberts Announces Run for Mayor
The Democrat has become the first to announce her intentions for the 2015 election.
Teachers Must Choose Pay Hike or Protections Under Proposed Budget
North Carolina senators are offering veteran teachers the choice between a double-digit pay increase, or keeping their job protections.
50 Days in Office for Charlotte Mayor
The former state senator dove back into QC politics in the wake of the Cannon scandal, helping stabilize the city government at a crucial time.
Is NC Amendment 1 Next?
A federal judge in Pennsylvania has cleared the way for gay marriage in the Keystone State. Will NC's ban on gay marriage be thrown out next?
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.
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