News & Politics - WCCB Charlotte

News & Politics

Charlotte Mobile Home Community Could Be Displaced By New Development

Northeast Charlotte mobile home community could be displaced by new development

Thousands Gather For Charlotte 'no Kings' Rally, Small Group Pepper Sprayed Hours Later

Thousands gather for Charlotte 'No Kings' rally, small group pepper sprayed hours later

Sixth Arrest Catawba County Mass Shooting

UPDATE: Sixth suspect arrested in connection to Catawba Co. mass shooting

Charlotte Fire used a crane to help with the high-angle rescue of a construction worker Thursday. Pic from @CharlotteFD.

Injured worker rescued with help of a crane from sixth floor construction site in Charlotte

Sc Pastor And Wife Face Disturbing Charges

SC pastor and his wife face disturbing child abuse allegations

Bond Lowered For Parents Charged In Son's Death

Judge lowers bond for Gastonia parents charged in their son's death

Cellphones Found At Mass Shooting Scene

Cellphones found at scene of Catawba Co. house party shooting

3 Girls Hit By Car While Selling Lemonade

3 girls hit by car while selling lemonade; 2 were airlifted to hospital

Procession For Fallen Firefighter

Procession for fallen Hickory Firefighter who died after helping put out a fire

Pineville Pd Investigating Shooting During Street Takeover

Pineville Police looking for shooter who hurt 1 during illegal street takeover

New Program At The Mecklenburg County Detention Center: New Music Studio

Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office apologizes after featuring accused murder suspect in new music studio's promotional videos

Nonstop Flight From Charlotte To Athens, Greece

American Airlines kicks off first non-stop flight from Charlotte to Athens, Greece

Catawba Co. Deadly House Party Suspects

Names and charges piling up as investigators work "fast-moving" and "complex" investigation of deadly Catawba Co. house party

Outrage Over Suspect's Bond

Catawba Co. Sheriff says "it's infuriating" that judge gave bond to attempted murder suspect

Nc Considers Raising Tobacco Age To 21

NC lawmakers debate raising age to 21 to purchase tobacco and vaping products

50+ Dogs Seized By Cmpd

CMPD seizes 50+ dogs during investigation, throwing animal shelter into crisis mode

Prayer Vigil For Girl Shot While Sleeping

Prayer vigil for 7-year-old girl shot in head while sleeping

Meck Co. Commissions Approve Budget

Mecklenburg County Commissioners approve $2.5 billion budget for 2026 fiscal year

Catawba Co. Mass Shooting Victim

Catawba Co. mass shooting victim was once bullpen catcher with Hickory Crawdads

Fop Fails To Collect Enough Votes

Charlotte-Mecklenburg FOP fails to secure enough votes in bid for "no confidence" outcome against CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings

Tijema Brown Withdraws Petition To Travel

Tijema Brown withdraws her petition to travel to Jamaica amidst federal charges

Explosion Damages Restaurant

Propane tank explodes behind local restaurant, causes severe damage & shuts down roadway

7 Year Old In Critical Condition After Drive By Shooting

7-year-old girl in critical condition after drive-by shooting in Pageland

Mother Accused Of Attacking School Staff

2 arrested at Randolph Middle School, accused of attacking staff & trespassing

Councilwoman's Daughter Asks Judge To Be Allowed To Travel

Tiawana Brown's daughter asks judge for permission to travel to Jamaica despite federal charges

Suspected Gunman Killed In Shootout With Monroe Pd

First look at suspected gunman accused of killing 1 and injuring an officer

Whataburger Opens In Gastonia

Whataburger opens its first North Carolina restaurant in Gastonia

Mcmaster Signs Revenge Porn Law

McMaster signs revenge porn bill into law in South Carolina

Ardrey Kell Principal Announces Retirement

Suspended Ardrey Kell HS principal announces she will retire

Randolph Ms Principal Suspended W Pay

Randolph Middle School principal suspended; second CMS principal suspended this week

Arrest Made In Uber Assault

CMPD arrests man they say is seen on video trying to strangle an Uber driver

Parents Charged In Child's Death

Parents charged after their child is killed while trying to cross the street, police say "adults must be held accountable."

Shots Fired During Road Rage Incident

Road rage incident spills off of I-77, leads to shooting in Statesville neighborhood

Most Popular

Police: 5-year-old girl drowns in neighborhood pool

Newton man sentenced to prison for taking photo of six-year-old girl's private area

Mecklenburg County faith leaders protest homelessness bill

Charlotte man arrested on death by distribution charge after man overdoses and dies

CMS Board chairwoman says she expects investigation into Supt. Crystal Hill to finish in the next few weeks

Contests

2725752 Charlotteknightscontestfullscreenjulycontest 032026

Enter to Win a 4 Pack of Charlotte Knights Tickets!

Facebook

WCCB, Charlotte's CW

𝕏

Formerly Twitter