Dry and sunny today, before rain & storms Wednesday

WCCB Charlotte 5/5 1:06A Janessa Webb

Tuesday is shaping up to feel much more like early summer around the Carolinas. We ll wake up to plenty of sunshine and a warmer start to the day, with afternoon temperatures quickly climbing into the low 80s. It ll also turn a bit breezy by the...

John Sterling, theatrical Yankees broadcaster known for enduring home run calls, dies at 87

WCCB Charlotte 5/4 8:22A DJ Beal

NEW YORK (AP) John Sterling, the longtime radio broadcaster known for extravagant, individualized home run calls and declaring theee Yankees win! after each of New York s victories, died Monday. He was 87. Sterling had a heart attack and bypass...

Rudy Giuliani is breathing on his own while hospitalized with pneumonia, spokesperson says

WCCB Charlotte 5/4 6:42A Chris Gilmore

NEW YORK (AP) Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is breathing on his own after being hospitalized with pneumonia and placed on a ventilator, his spokesperson said Monday. Giuliani, 81, remains in critical but stable condition at a Florida...

Mecklenburg County Mugshots May 3rd

WCCB Charlotte 5/4 6:20A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Sunday, May 3rd. *All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Gaston County Mugshots May 3rd

WCCB Charlotte 5/4 5:57A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Sunday, May 3rd. *All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Spirit Airlines announces shutdown of operations

WCCB Charlotte 5/4 4:47A Chris Gilmore

DANIA BEACH, FL- Spirit airlines announced early Saturday morning that it has begun shutting down operations. The decision will put 17,000 people out of a job. According to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy several U.S. carriers will be capping...

Suspect hit, killed on I-77 after stolen vehicle in south Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte 5/4 4:07A Shalaunda Bacon

CHARLOTTE, N.C. One person was killed after a driver hit them Sunday night on Interstate 77 at Nations Ford Road. According to a release from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, it all started after officers spotted a stolen car just...

What the Tech: App of the day “Discogs”

WCCB Charlotte 5/4 3:59A Taylor Miller

CHARLOTTE, NC In the last twenty years, few things have increased in value more than old record albums. What once cost only eight dollars can now fetch thousands from collectors. If you have a box of dusty vinyl sitting in a closet or attic, you...

Talk, Truth, Tea: Beyonce returning to Met Gala

WCCB Charlotte 5/4 3:39A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Beyonc is reportedly set to return to the Met Gala for the first time in a decade, this time as a co-chair. After her iconic 2016 appearance, she is expected to step back onto the Met steps on May 4, 2026 for the Costume Institute...

NCDOT launches survey for I-77 South express lanes project

WCCB Charlotte 5/4 3:39A Shalaunda Bacon

CHARLOTTE, N.C. NCDOT has launched a community survey for drivers to share feed back on the I-77 South Express Lanes. It s part of the departments ongoing efforts to use public feedback and engagement to help shape the project. According to...

Rise & Chime In: Do you entertain unannounced guests?

WCCB Charlotte 5/4 2:41A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Doorbell rings and you weren t expecting anyone. No text, no call just a full-on surprise visit. Do you freeze and stay quiet hoping they go away, casually peek through the blinds, or rush to clean up and play the perfect host?...

80s and sunny skies Monday

WCCB Charlotte 5/4 2:29A Janessa Webb

Monday morning is going to feel pretty cool again, with lows in the mid to upper 40s across the r egion . I t will warm up nicely by the afternoon, with highs climbing close to 80 degrees. We ll have plenty of sunshine, and that bright, warm...

Charlotte host uses platform to amplify stories of hope and encouragement

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 5/4 1:11A Jennifer Roberts

A North Carolina woman has devoted years blending advocacy, faith and lived experience, aimed at creating spaces for overlooked voices to be heard.

A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean kills 3 people, WHO says

WCCB Charlotte 5/3 10:33A Associated Press

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed three people and sickened at least three others, the World Health Organization said Sunday. In a statement to The Associated Press, the...

Warmer temperatures to start the week

WCCB Charlotte 5/3 10:03A Gerald Mengel

Warmer air is making a return for the start of a new week as our May chill erodes thanks to winds from the SW. Monday morning will once again be chilly with morning lows in the mid 40s for the Piedmont, but we warm up nicely with afternoon highs...