Panthers make Jaycee Horn the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL

WCCB Charlotte 3/10 6:29A Jeff Monheit

CHARLOTTE NC Jaycee Horn has agreed to a four-year contract extension with the Carolina Panthers worth $100 million, including $70 million in guaranteed money, making him the highest-paid cornerback...

UPDATE: Charlotte condo fire an accident says CFD

WCCB Charlotte 3/10 6:19A Shalaunda Bacon

CHARLOTTE, NC Charlotte Fire says a fire at the Glenmere Townhomes in north Charlotte started when someone improperly discarded smoking material. Crews responded to the scene on Creekmere Lane just after 5 a.m. on Monday. It took 30 firefighters...

Juvenile charged with murder after woman dies following shooting in north Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte 3/10 4:54A Jeff Monheit

CHARLOTTE, NC An underage person is charged with first degree murder for the shooting of a woman in north Charlotte. The shooting happened on Vinton Street on February 8, 2025. Police found 20-year-old Emily Alvarez shot inside a crashed car....

Low-cost airline adding flights from Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte 3/10 4:39A Jeff Monheit

CHARLOTTE, NC Spirit Airlines is adding flights to six new and resuming destinations from Charlotte Douglas International Airport. The low-cost carrier announced on Monday that Spirit will begin the service in May, just in time for the summer...

Gaston County Mugshots March 9th

WCCB Charlotte 3/10 3:53A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Gaston County mugshots from Sunday, March 9th. *Everyone listed is assumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Walgreen’s to go private in $24B deal

WCCB Charlotte 3/10 3:41A Chris Gilmore

CHARLOTTE, NC A well-known drugstore chain is going private in a potential billion dollar agreement. Walgreens Boots Alliance closed a deal valued at nearly $24-billion. Over the past five years Walgreens shares have lost nearly 80-percent of...

Kendra G. launches new dating app and hosts speed dating event

WCCB Charlotte 3/10 3:36A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, NC If you are looking for love, there s a new app for that. Celebrity host Kendra G. has launched a new dating app called Kendra G. Singles and it is transforming how people link up in these dating streets. She is also hosting a speed...

Talk, Truth, Tea: Vanna White has a great work schedule

WCCB Charlotte 3/10 3:31A Joseph Duncan

HOLLYWOOD, CA In a recent interview, long-time wheel of fortune co-host, Vanna White, admitted that she only works about 34 days out of the year. She said she and Ryan Seacrest tape six shows a day so that gives them more time off.

Up ‘n Adam: Sip & Soup Festival Winner

WCCB Charlotte 3/10 3:15A Adam Wurtzel

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Adam Wurtzel invited Evelyn Harris of Leena s Eats Catering , the winner of Charlotte s Sip & Soup Festival into the studio to sample her award winning soup. Harris cooked up a Smoked Turkey, Sausage and Gnocchi soup that took...

Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte 3/10 2:55A Miles Ruder

Grammy-nominated rapper and singer GloRilla will be performing at Bojangles Coliseum on Thursday. Click through the gallery to see some of the biggest names and concerts happening around Charlotte this week, March 10th 16th.

What the Tech: Vocabulary app

WCCB Charlotte 3/10 2:22A Shalaunda Bacon

CHARLOTTE, NC Do you ever feel like your vocabulary is lacking? Like you reach for the same words repeatedly, while others effortlessly weave complex and interesting language into their speech? I know the feeling. I have a friend who seems to use...

New N.C. bill would ban social media for children ages 13 and under

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 3/10 2:15A Spectrum News Staff, Justin Pryo

The bill also would require parental consent for teens ages 14 and 15 to have social media accounts.

“Picture This” now streaming on Prime Video

WCCB Charlotte 3/10 1:48A Adam Wurtzel

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Adam Wurtzel interviewed the stars of the new romantic comedy Picture This, Simone Ashley and Hero Fiennes Tiffin. The film is now streaming on Prime Video.

Monday showers, pleasant and warmer midweek

WCCB Charlotte 3/10 12:45A Nicole Madden

AM Headlines: Monday Rain Warm and Dry Midweek Weak Cold Front Thursday Weekend Storms Discussion: Rain moves in today as a low pressure system over the Florida Panhandle pulls moisture north along a stalled front. The heaviest rain will stay...

New tariffs on US farms now in effect

WCCB Charlotte 3/9 11:41P Lauren McDonald

WASHINGTON D.C. Some American trade partners are cracking down on U.S. exports. Starting today Americans farmers face new retaliatory tariffs on many products they send to China. The measures include an extra 15 percent duty on chicken, wheat,...