Forecast: Warm, humid weekend with scattered showers
Even with more clouds, temperatures this weekend are much higher than normal again. Both Saturday and Sunday will peak in the upper 70s! This means near-record-high territory all weekend long. If sunshine breaks through the clouds, it certainly could happen.…
Tracking the Northrop Grumman Antares launch
Northrop Grumman’s 18th Antares rocket is set to liftoff Sunday morning from Wallops Island, Virginia. Here’s how likely we’ll be able to see it in the Carolinas! MORE: https://www.wcnc.com/weather/
Homicide investigation underway in Hickory, police say
One person is dead and another is injured after being shot in a car in Hickory early Saturday morning, police said. According to the Hickory Police Department, officers responded to a call about a car that had driven off a…
What’s at stake in the 2022 senate races?
Ted Budd, a Republican who has support from former President Donald Trump, is challenged by Democrat Cheri Beasley in one of the nation’s most contentious races.
Political polarization could deepen after election, experts warn | Flashpoint
Two Charlotte-area political professors are warning that the country’s current political polarization will only get worse after Tuesday’s midterm election. “I think there’s been a steady decline in trust in government,” Susan Roberts, professor of politics at Davidson College, said.…
Experts warn political polarization will deepen after election | Flashpoint
Two Charlotte-area political professors are warning that the country’s current political polarization will only get worse after Tuesday’s midterm election. “I think we are in a pendulum swing right now. I think it may get worse before it gets better.…
Unseasonably warm weekend in Charlotte: #WakeUpCLT To Go 11/4/22
Happy Friday! On this edition of #WakeUpCLT To Go, we’re looking ahead to another warm weekend in Charlotte, North Carolina. Forecaster Larry Sprinkle and WCNC Charlotte meteorologist Brittany Van Voorhees will have the complete three-day weekend forecast for North Carolina…
VERIFY: Why TV stations run ‘misleading’ political ads
Some people are wondering why TV stations run political ads that appear to be misleading. The VERIFY team explains why these ads appear on TV.
Four days until Election Day
Midterm candidates and their allies are gearing up for the final midterm push this weekend.