The fight over congressional maps put nearly 35 million people into new House districts, report...

WCCB Charlotte 9/19 5:41A Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) The unprecedented spate of mid-decade redistricting for the U.S. House has changed the congressional districts for one-tenth of Americans and significantly altered the makeup of at...

Trump targets more news outlets, saying he will ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House

WCCB Charlotte 9/19 4:40A DJ Beal

NEW YORK (AP) President Donald Trump said Friday that he was barring CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House due to what he called unfavorable coverage and fake news, and threatened that more such media bans could be coming the latest salvo...

Page High School community remembers 15-year-old football player at candlelight vigil

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 9/18 6:54A Jatrissa Wooten

Hundreds filled Marion Kirby Stadium for a candlelight vigil honoring and sharing memories of Davion Fewell

Truist affiliate to lay off over 250 N.C. workers in $5.5 billion auto loan sale

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 9/18 6:35A Daniel Gray

Layoffs will start Nov. 30 and end on Feb. 28, 2027, the day RAC is expected to close all locations.

The king and AI: UK monarch Charles meets artificial intelligence leaders as safety concerns swirl

WCCB Charlotte 9/18 5:52A Associated Press

LONDON (AP) King Charles III on Thursday urged senior leaders from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind and Nvidia to make sure that artificial intelligence remains under control and in the service of people and the planet. The gathering in...

Up ‘n Adam: Sloomoo Institute

WCCB Charlotte 9/18 3:55A Adam Wurtzel

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Adam Wurtzel got to unleash his inner child, while getting slimey at the new Sloomoo Institute in Midtown Charlotte. At Sloomoo, kids can make slime, play with slime of all shapes and sizes, and even get slimed, as Up n Adam...

It’s National Pepperoni Pizza Day!

WCCB Charlotte 9/18 3:48A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Sunday is National Pepperoni Pizza Day! Pepperoni is one of America s favorite pizza toppings, known for those crispy, spicy little slices that curl up when they hit the heat. And fun fact: pepperoni is an Italian-American...

Garinger HS named as band for Carolina Ascent

WCCB Charlotte 9/18 3:48A Shalaunda Bacon

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Garinger High School has been selected as the official game night band for the Carolina Ascent FC. The band stopped by Rising for a live performance.

Rise & Chime In: Do you matchmake for your friends?

WCCB Charlotte 9/18 3:42A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. We all have that one single friend who makes us think, I know somebody perfect for you! But do you actually play Cupid or do you stay out of other people s love lives? This morning we re asking: Do you matchmake for your friends?...

Talk, Truth, Tea: Deion Sanders gets new toes

WCCB Charlotte 9/18 3:35A Joseph Duncan

HOLLYWOOD, CA Coach Prime is calling himself 10 toes down again! Deion Sanders is showing off his new prosthetic toes, four years after two of his toes were amputated following serious blood clots. His son Deion Junior shared video of the...

Isolated severe storms Friday with intense heat

WCCB Charlotte 9/18 3:20A Kaitlin Wright

Severe threat: There is a marginal risk (level 1 of 5) for severe storms this afternoon and early evening. Damaging wind gusts, heavy rain and lightning are the primary threats. Forecast: Friday: Hot and humid. Highs in the low to mid 90s. With...

Trump and Whatley emphasize the administration’s track record at Senate battle rally

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 9/17 12:25A Associated Press

President Donald Trump tried to help his handpicked Republican Senate hopeful. Whatley faces a challenging contest against Cooper.

Authorities searching for suspect who shot Columbus County sheriff's deputy

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 9/16 7:23A Daniel Gray

“Please keep our deputy and his family in your thoughts and prayers,” the sheriff’s office said.

National Preparedness Month: Why getting organized matters

WCCB Charlotte 9/16 7:03A Kaitlin Wright

CHARLOTTE, N.C. September is National Preparedness Month. Preparing for a storm should start long before it turns dangerous. Nearly two years after hurricane Helene, we are talking about an often overlooked piece of preparation documents. Wealth...

Mecklenburg County Mugshots September 15th

WCCB Charlotte 9/16 6:44A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Tuesday, September 15th. *All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.