4 arrested in organized retail crime operation at SouthPark Mall

WCCB Charlotte 12/21 6:32A Miles Ruder

CMPD says its retail crime unit has recovered more than $3,500 in merchandise stolen from SouthPark Mall. More than 30 officers and agents from the state s Bureau of Investigation joined forces earlier this month. In addition to recovering the...

1 dead, another seriously injured in Lancaster house fire

WCCB Charlotte 12/21 5:12A Miles Ruder

A man died and a woman was seriously injured after a house fire in Lancaster County. The sheriff s office says it happened just before 7 a.m. Saturday morning on Overbrook Road. Firefighters arrived to find the home fully engulfed in flames. Four...

Man struck and killed by train in southeast Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte 12/21 3:31A Miles Ruder

Police say a man has been hit and killed by a CSX train in southeast Charlotte. This happened just before 9:45 a.m. Saturday morning on Monroe Road near Sardis Road North. Investigators believe 48-year-old Daniel Kotrman was lying on the tracks...

NTSB gives update into Greg Biffle plane crash

WCCB Charlotte 12/21 2:21A Miles Ruder

The National Transportation Safety Board provided new details in the plane crash that killed NASCAR legend Greg Biffle, members of his family, and three others. NTSB officials say the plane hit lights and trees before crashing down on the runway...

Mayfield looks to remain perfect vs. former team as Bucs visit Panthers with first place on the...

WCCB Charlotte 12/21 12:57A Miles Ruder

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Baker Mayfield has spent the past two seasons making the Carolina Panthers think twice about releasing him. The Tampa Bay quarterback is 4-0 against the Panthers since leaving Carolina and has led the Buccaneers to...

WATCH LIVE: 89th Annual Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas

WCCB Charlotte 12/20 6:01A DJ Beal

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Trump insists during North Carolina visit he’s bringing down costs, but residents say they’re...

WCCB Charlotte 12/20 3:51A Miles Ruder

ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (AP) She had worked 22 days straight in her job as a technician at an engine plant to save up, and now Daijah Bryant could finally do what she was putting off: Christmas shopping. Bryant pushed her cart out of a Walmart in Rocky...

Retired NASCAR driver among 7 killed in fiery business jet crash in N.C.

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 12/18 10:37A Justin Pryor, Associated Press

The crash happened around 10:20 a.m. Thursday.

Multiple deaths reported in Sarasota-bound plane crash connected to retired NASCAR driver

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 12/18 10:35A Associated Press

There were six people on the Cessna C550 that crashed while landing at Statesville Regional Airport.

Garysburg makes history with youngest mayor-elect in North Carolina

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 12/18 7:37A Darrielle Fair

Garysburg Mayor Faison-Mobley says his introduction to politics started when he was just 17 years old attending city council meetings with his mother.

The Lumbee Tribe is set to receive federal recognition. Here's what that means

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 12/18 6:58A Blair Hamilton

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is set to receive federal recognition, but what exactly does this mean?

From the classroom to 'the upside down': How an N.C. teacher inspired the creators of 'Stranger...

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 12/18 2:45A Ryan Hayes-Owens

A North Carolina theater teacher made her "Stranger Things" debut decades after inspiring two of her former students.

Committee on Helene recovery gives update on relief projects funded through FEMA

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 12/18 12:00A Darrielle Fair

The funding will help with renovations for repairing or replacing the infrastructure in the region devastated by Helene.

Neighbors helping neighbors: Enbridge Gas packs holiday food bags for families in need

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 12/17 11:45P Ryan Hayes-Owens

It's been over a month since the government shutdown ended, but North Carolina families are still feeling the impact of SNAP cuts.

NORAD continues Santa Tracker tradition for 70th year

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 12/17 11:13P Madison MacArthur, Cody Thompson

They've been tracking his flight path since 1955.