Study shows economic impact of Canton's paper mill closure

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 10/3 12:29P Melody Greene

Dogwood Health Trust revealed data sharing the economic impact of the paper mill's closure to the region.

Kevin McCarthy Ousted As Speaker Of The House

WCCB Charlotte 10/3 10:50A Caryn Little

WASHINGTON (AP) Speaker Kevin McCarthy was voted out of the job Tuesday in an extraordinary showdown, a first in U.S. history, the 216-210 vote, forced by a contingent of hard-right conservatives,...

Elderly Man Killed In Single-Car Crash In Iredell County

WCCB Charlotte 10/3 10:11A Miles Ruder

IREDELL COUNTY An elderly man died in a fatal, one-car accident in Iredell County after driving his truck off the road and hitting a tree head on, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. The collision occurred at approximately 1:50...

Powerball Odds Compared To Real Life Events

WCCB Charlotte 10/3 10:06A Jack Hale

The Powerball jackpot for this Wednesday s drawing is estimated at $1.2 billion, making this the third largest prize in the game s history. The odds of winning are 292,201,338-1. With such astronomical odds, Bookies.com compiled a list of how...

Police Asking For Public’s Help To Find Sign Stealing Suspects In Boone

WCCB Charlotte 10/3 9:53A Miles Ruder

BOONE, N.C. High Country Crime Stoppers and the Boone Police Department are asking for the public s help to find the suspects responsible for stealing street signs within the Town of Boone. According to a news release, multiple street signs were...

New York Judge Issues Limited Gag Order After Trump Makes Disparaging Post About Court Clerk

WCCB Charlotte 10/3 9:46A DJ Beal

NEW YORK (AP) A New York judge imposed a limited gag order on defendant Donald Trump Tuesday after the former president disparaged a key court staffer during his civil business fraud trial. Judge Arthur Engoron issued the order, which applies to...

CDC grant helps North Carolinians with arthritis statewide

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 10/3 8:41A Melody Greene

The N.C. Center for Health and Wellness at UNC Asheville received a $2 million grant to create more evidence-based programs for people with arthritis.

A Man, Two Young Children Dead In York County House Fire

WCCB Charlotte 10/3 7:24A Miles Ruder

YORK COUNTY, S.C. A house fire on Barron Park in York County killed a man and two young children on the morning of Sunday, October 1st, according to the York County Coroner s Office. The York County Coroner s Office said officials responded to...

Pepper Spray Used As Fight Breaks Out On CMS Bus

WCCB Charlotte 10/3 7:17A Caryn Little

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Officials with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools say pepper spray was used on a bus Tuesday morning after a fight broke out. The bus was carrying students from Ranson IB Middle School, according to a message from the principal. First...

Gaston County Mugshots October 2nd

WCCB Charlotte 10/3 7:07A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Gaston County mugshots from Monday, October 2nd. *All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

How the jet stream affects our weather

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 10/3 7:00A Meteorologist Shelly Lindblade

Jet streams can bring anything from flooding to heat waves.

Mecklenburg County Mugshots October 2nd

WCCB Charlotte 10/3 5:54A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Mecklenburg County mugshots from Monday, October 2nd. *All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Tasty Tuesday: Chef Mara Makes Religieuse

WCCB Charlotte 10/3 5:21A WCCB Staff

CHARLOTTE, N.C. We re getting a French pastry for Tasty Tuesday! Chef Mara with The Foodie School in Fort Mill is here making religeuse, and teaching Lawrence how to say it. Book classes with Mara or get more info here ! Religieuse Dough Pate a...

This blooming bridge in Lake Lure is unique. How you can help it thrive

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 10/3 5:15A Rose Eiklor

Volunteers hope to build an education center.

Local Spa Giving Back for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

WCCB Charlotte 10/3 5:06A WCCB Staff

CHARLOTTE, N.C. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and one local spa is looking to give back to survivors, women in treatment, family, friends and supporters. Every day in October, people will have the opportunity to win an hour of...