Flu cases continue to rise nationwide
At least 47 states are experiencing record-high activity when it comes to respiratory illnesses.
Suspect on the loose after shooting at Rock Hill park
One person was hurt in a shooting at Confederate Park in Rock Hill Sunday evening, police said. Rock Hill police were called to Piedmont Medical Center after a man showed up with a gunshot wound to the leg. The victim…
CMPD investigating homicide in northeast Charlotte
A person who was attacked in northeast Charlotte Sunday evening died in the hospital Monday morning, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said. CMPD responded to a reported assault in the 6700 block of North Tryon Street, between Owen Boulevard and the I-85 connector,…
Panthers run over Seahawks to stay in playoff mix: #WakeUpCLT To Go
The Carolina Panthers pulled off a win over the playoff-hopeful Seattle Seahawks, earning their first road victory of the season. With the win, the Carolina Panthers improved their record to 5-8 and sit just one game out of the division…
Big Brothers Big Sisters aims to support kids through mentorship
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Carolinas is all about relationships and giving kids ages 6-18 a little more support, one-on-one mentoring long-term to make a big impact. “I remember our first get-together,” Hane Tarris told WCNC Charlotte. “It was…
Fact Check: When is the cheapest time to fly?
Millions of people will take to the sky in just a few weeks traveling for the holidays. Hopefully, you already got those tickets as prices sky rocket.
In the mid 50s again today
Today: Skies will be mostly sunny with afternoon temperatures in the mid 50s. This will be the warmest day of the week for the Charlotte area. Overnight, temperatures will fall into the low 30s, with some patchy fog. Tuesday: Look…
Gas prices are low right now. What could change that?
What could cause the end of lower gas prices? Let’s connect the dots. The cost of a gallon of regular gas has nosedived after peaking at $5 over the summer. That record high came as we all were dealing with…
NASA’s Orion capsule blazes home from test flight to moon
NASA’s Orion capsule made a blisteringly fast return from the moon Sunday, parachuting into the Pacific off Mexico to conclude a test flight that should clear the way for astronauts on the next lunar flyby. The incoming capsule hit the…
Russia’s Putin says more US prisoner exchanges are possible
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that more U.S.-Russian prisoner exchanges are possible if Moscow and Washington find a compromise. Putin spoke a day after Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout was swapped for WNBA star and two-time Olympian Brittney Griner.…