Fundraiser launched after ICE detains man taking pregnant wife to WIC appointment in Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte 4/1 9:26A WCCB Staff

CHARLOTTE, N.C. A GoFundMe has been created to support a pregnant woman and her two daughters after ICE agents allegedly detained her husband in northwest Charlotte. The donation page says Elmer Flores dropped his wife off at the WIC (Women,...

Hershey says it will shift back to classic recipe for all Reese’s products after criticism

WCCB Charlotte 4/1 9:26A Miles Ruder

Hershey said Wednesday it will use classic recipes for all Reese s products starting next year, a change that comes after the grandson of Reese s founder criticized the company for shifting to cheaper ingredients. Reese s Peanut Butter Cups have...

Supreme Court seems poised to reject Trump’s birthright citizenship limits as he attends arguments

WCCB Charlotte 4/1 8:01A DJ Beal

WASHINGTON (AP) The Supreme Court seemed poised Wednesday to reject President Donald Trump s restrictions on birthright citizenship in a consequential case that was magnified by his unparalleled presence in the courtroom. Conservative and liberal...

The Charlotte Fair on Rising Live

WCCB Charlotte 4/1 7:00A DJ Beal

If you re looking for thrills, spins and maybe a little bit of screaming, the Charlotte Fair has got you covered! Adam Wurtzel paid a visit to the Charlotte Fair, and got an inside look on all the action, the live entertainment, and tasted...

UPDATE: 1 person killed after shooting in northwest Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte 4/1 5:57A Shalaunda Bacon

CHARLOTTE, NC A homicide investigation is underway in northwest Charlotte. Police were called to a breaking and entering at a home on Florentine Way, which is just off Moores Chapel Road and Sam Wilson Road , around 9 a.m. on Wednesday. Officers...

Gaston County Mugshots March 31st

WCCB Charlotte 4/1 5:21A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Tuesday, March 31st. *All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

What the Tech: Computer Backups

WCCB Charlotte 4/1 3:49A Taylor Miller

CHARLOTTE, NC If your computer stopped working today, you could lose years of photos, videos and memories. That s why backing up your computer matters. The problem is, a lot of people either never do it or they think they re backed up when they...

Talk, Truth, Tea: Tiger Woods seeking treatment

WCCB Charlotte 4/1 3:39A Joseph Duncan

HOLLYWOOD, CA Golf legend Tiger Woods is stepping away from the spotlight once again this time to focus on his health. What we re learning about his decision to seek treatment, and the wave of support pouring in from fans around the world.

Enter to Win a 4 Pack of Charlotte Knights Tickets!

WCCB Charlotte 4/1 3:37A WCCB Web Staff

Rise & Chime In: April Fools Edition

WCCB Charlotte 4/1 3:27A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Alright, let s talk texting etiquette in the modern dating world because we ve ALL been there. You send a message, you wait and wait and suddenly you re staring at your phone like it personally offended you. So what s the move? Do...

Building heat for Wednesday

WCCB Charlotte 4/1 1:02A Janessa Webb

As we head into the middle of the week, this warm stretch really starts to peak. By Wednesday, highs will climb into the mid-80s,with more of a early-summer feel than spring. The first half of the day looks great with plenty of sunshine. As we...

N.C. State astrophysicist mentor reflects on Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch's journey

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/1 12:47A Kennedy Chase

N.C. State astrophysicist mentor reflects on Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch's journey sharing how she always wanted to be astronaut

CMPD Chief backs new traffic stop training program, says stops should be positive, educational and...

WCCB Charlotte 3/31 7:22P Morgan Fogarty

CHARLOTTE, N.C. The North Carolina Governor s Highway Safety Program is launching a new effort aimed at teaching young and inexperienced drivers how to navigate traffic stops safely. Two hour-sessions will be lead by instructors from the...

Feds hunt down accused child predator nearly a decade after he fled Charlotte to escape charges

WCCB Charlotte 3/31 7:11P Morgan Fogarty

CHARLOTTE, N.C. The Department of Justice says an accused child predator is back in Charlotte to face charges after being hunted down in the Dominican and arrested. Officials say 39-year-old Roberto...

Rising Spotlight: Hyundai Hope on Wheels

WCCB Charlotte 3/31 7:20A DJ Beal

Since 1998, Hyundai s Hope on Wheels program has generated monumental support to families, researchers, doctors, and children who ve been affected by childhood cancer. In this week s Rising Spotlight, Tonya Rivens chats with Kevin Reilly, a board...