WCCB Charlotte: Weekend Newscast Director/Tech Utility (Full Time)

WCCB Charlotte 5/12 8:16A WCCB Web Staff

Bahakel Communications is seeking an experienced technical operator. The qualified candidate should have at least 1 year directing live news (or relevant experience) or a minimum of 3 years of LIVE technical experience...

N.C. resident quarantined from hantavirus cruise ship. Here's what the experts say

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 5/12 7:45A Patrick Thomas

A person from North Carolina is in quarantine at the University of Nebraska being monitored for hantavirus. They were evacuated from the cruise ship.

Charlotte leaders approve resolution asking NCDOT to pause I-77 project

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 5/12 7:44A Daniel Gray, Chloe Salsameda

Charlotte City Council voted 10-1 in favor of the resolution Monday night asking the state to pause the I-77 express lanes project.

Rising Spotlight: Charlotte Independence

WCCB Charlotte 5/12 7:40A DJ Beal

Charotte s soccer scene continues to grow, and one of the organizations leading the charge is the Charlotte Independence. In this week s Rising Spotlight, Tonya Rivens chats with Clay Dimick, team captain and number 17 defender for the Charlotte...

Hegseth faces bipartisan grilling about weapons drawdown during the Iran war

WCCB Charlotte 5/12 6:34A Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions Tuesday from Republican and Democratic lawmakers about the Trump administration s end game for the Iran war, the cost of the...

The Iran war is hitting home as gasoline prices fuel inflation surge of 3.8% in the US

WCCB Charlotte 5/12 6:03A Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) U.S. consumer prices climbed sharply again last month as the 10-week war with Iran delivered higher gasoline prices and more pain for Americans. The Labor Department s consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, the biggest...

Mecklenburg County Mugshots May 11th

WCCB Charlotte 5/12 6:03A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Monday, May 11th. Click here for more from WCCB Charlotte.

What the Tech: Behind the Canvas breach

WCCB Charlotte 5/12 5:43A Taylor Miller

CHARLOTTE, NC A major data breach involving the education platform Canvas has parents, teachers and students concerned after hackers reportedly stole stole names, addresses, student ID s and other personal information. Cybersecurity experts say...

Ship operator and employee are charged in crash that caused the deadly collapse of Baltimore bridge

WCCB Charlotte 5/12 5:07A Associated Press

BALTIMORE (AP) Federal prosecutors announced charges Tuesday in the 2024 collapse of Baltimore s Francis Scott Key Bridge , accusing the Singapore-based operator of a ship and a key employee of making critical decisions that led to the disaster...

Aspire Community Expo happening Saturday

WCCB Charlotte 5/12 4:24A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Charlotte s entrepreneurs are taking center stage! From local vendors and food to networking and family fun, the ASPIRE Community Expo is all about supporting small businesses and celebrating community pride right here in the...

Amazon looks to redefine a need for speed with 30-minute deliveries

WCCB Charlotte 5/12 4:18A Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) More than 20 years after it redefined fast shipping, Amazon is preparing to raise the bar on consumer expectations again by offering to fulfill customers most urgent product needs in a half-hour or less for an extra fee. The...

Tasty Tuesday: Hope Haven announces top chefs and creators for event

WCCB Charlotte 5/12 4:13A Shalaunda Bacon

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Charlotte based nonprofit Hope Haven is hosting its first-ever culinary competition, Next Level Hope. It s inspired by shows like Next Level Chef but with a fun, community-driven twist that pairs local social media chefs with...

Up ‘n Adam: “Remarkably Bright Creatures” at SEA LIFE

WCCB Charlotte 5/12 4:09A Adam Wurtzel

CONCORD, N.C. Adam Wurtzel went to SEA LIFE in Concord to get a glimpse at some Remarkably Bright Creatures, which is also the title of a new Netflix film which takes place in an aquarium. Click here for more from WCCB Charlotte.

Rise & Chime In: Which celebrity would you want at your graduation?

WCCB Charlotte 5/12 4:08A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Graduation season is here and some schools are bringing out BIG celebrity power for commencement speeches! From actors to athletes to music legends, imagine sitting there waiting for your diploma and suddenly your favorite...

Trump says he’ll move to suspend federal gasoline tax. He can’t do it on his own

WCCB Charlotte 5/12 3:10A Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump said Monday he will move to suspend the federal tax on gasoline to help Americans shoulder surging fuel prices caused by the Iran war. The president cannot suspend the federal tax on his own. Congress would...