Investigations underway after violent weekend in Charlotte
A shooting in northwest Charlotte that left two people dead is being investigated as a homicide. The shooting happened on Welling Avenue near South Hoskins Road around 6 p.m. on Sunday.Two people were...
31 Mar 20259min
Charlotte Knights gear up for exciting Opening Day at Truist Field
For a late-March Opening Day, the Charlotte Knights are feeling pretty good."Oh my gosh, it's beautiful," COO Dan Rajkowski said. "You're always worried about March in Charlotte. You can get 40 degre...
28 Mar 202511min
Thursday marks 6 months since Helene hit the Carolinas
Thursday marks six months since Helene tore through the Carolinas. To honor those lives lost from the tragedy, North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein will visit Fairview to commemorate the somber anniversary....
27 Mar 20259min
Charlotte City Council member Bokhari taking transit job in Trump administration
Tariq Bokhari is leaving his role as a member of Charlotte's city council to take on a transit role within President Trump's administration.Bokhari confirmed details to WCNC Charlotte Tuesday afternoo...
26 Mar 202510min
North Carolina college students brace for potential cuts to FAFSA
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the elimination of the U.S. Department of Education. Though he has said federal funding for student financial aid will not be impa...
25 Mar 202510min
Charlotte fire marshal issues citywide burn ban
The Charlotte Fire Marshal's Office issued a citywide burn ban in coordination with state officials amid an elevated fire danger across the Carolinas. A burn ban was already in effect for all 100 Nor...
24 Mar 20259min
Trump's executive order stirs fear among federally funded education programs
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday instructing the Secretary of Education to reduce positions in the department, prompting concerns from federally funded educational programs ab...
21 Mar 20259min
Charlotte hosting the first-ever BCIC tournament at Bojangles Coliseum
While the NCAA Tournament captivates the nation this week, Charlotte is preparing to host another significant collegiate basketball event: the inaugural Black College Invitational Championship (BCIC)....
20 Mar 202511min
