Investigators say statutory rape suspect met victim on Snapchat

WCCB Charlotte 8/1 7:01A Miles Ruder

An Iredell County man is charged with the statutory rape of a child he allegedly met on Snapchat. Deputies arrested 22-year-old Christian Sievers after the victim contacted the Iredell County Sheriff s Office. The alleged incidents happened on...

Lexington County deputy dies during underwater training session

WCCB Charlotte 8/1 6:12A Miles Ruder

A Lexington County deputy has died during an underwater training session on Lake Murray. Jillian Olson, 29, had been a deputy since 2021 and a member of the dive team since 2024. Our hearts are broken by the loss of a valuable member of the Sheriff...

2nd arrest made in missing man’s death

WCCB Charlotte 8/1 4:57A Miles Ruder

A second suspect is behind bars for the murder of a Brookfield man. Adam Ramsey was arrested while at work in Hickory today. He is charged with felony accessory after the fact and concealment of death. The charges stem from the July disappearance...

Woman charged for shooting, killing 18-year-old in Rock Hill

WCCB Charlotte 8/1 4:09A WCCB Web Staff

A 22-year-old woman has been charged in connection to a deadly shooting in Rock Hill, according to police. Officers responded to a home on Horseman Drive near West Main Street around just before 4...

Missing Catawba County woman’s body found in wooded area

WCCB Charlotte 8/1 3:40A Miles Ruder

Investigators in Catawba County say they have found the body of missing woman Robin Doyle and charged the man they named as a person of interest. New leads took detectives to a wooded area in the northeastern part of the county where the body was...

Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 31st

WCCB Charlotte 8/1 3:30A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Friday, July 31st. *All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Gaston County Mugshots July 31st

WCCB Charlotte 8/1 2:49A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Friday, July 31st. *All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

State lawmakers call for Charlotte towing reform

WCCB Charlotte 7/31 7:21A WCCB Web Staff

CHARLOTTE, N.C. State lawmakers and local business owners are demanding that the Charlotte City Council implement citywide regulations to curb predatory towing , arguing that current local laws leave police powerless to protect drivers. State...

Romo on leave from CBS Sports after arrest on suspicion of operating vehicle under the influence

WCCB Charlotte 7/31 6:43A Associated Press

Tony Romo has been placed on leave from his role as the lead analyst on CBS NFL coverage following his arrest last week on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence. CBS Sports announced Friday that the former Dallas Cowboys...

Senior FIFA official resigns over Infantino’s World Cup sell-off plan. Second says it deceived...

WCCB Charlotte 7/31 5:28A Associated Press

GENEVA (AP) Two senior FIFA officials criticized Gianni Infantino s World Cup sell-off plan Friday with one resigning as a presidential adviser and a second saying staff were deceived by project that must not go ahead. Carlos Cordeiro, who...

Talk, Truth, Tea: Donna Mills creates OnlyFans page

WCCB Charlotte 7/31 4:02A Joseph Duncan

HOLLYWOOD, CA Hollywood icon Donna Mills is embracing a new platform. The Knots Landing star has joined OnlyFans, saying she s using it to connect directly with fans and share exclusive lifestyle, beauty, and behind-the-scenes content not...

One more day with low humidity, rain returns this weekend

WCCB Charlotte 7/31 4:01A Kaitlin Wright

Forecast: Friday: Sunny, hot but comfortable with low humidity. Highs near 90. Saturday: Humidity increases and rain chances become scattered in the evening. Breezy with wind gusts up to 20 mph. Highs near 90. Sunday: Widespread rain. Highs in...

Police: Bullets that killed 2 bystanders at Seattle festival weren’t from teen shooter’s gun

WCCB Charlotte 7/30 2:41A DJ Beal

SEATTLE (AP) Preliminary testing showed the bullets that killed two bystanders during a shootout at a crowded Seattle food festival last weekend didn t come from the gun a 15-year-old arrested at the scene was seen firing, police said in court...

Supreme Court decision could help Whatley financially in Senate race

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 7/29 1:06P Reuben Jones

The court struck down federal limits on how much money political parties can spend in coordination with federal candidates, eliminating limits.

Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment and declines to testify in Republican-led COVID-19 Senate hearing

WCCB Charlotte 7/29 4:30A Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) Dr. Anthony Fauci on Wednesday invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer questions from senators in a Republican-led committee hearing about his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. The move injects new drama into the...