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Storm chances rising

WCCB Charlotte 3/7 10:35A Gerald Mengel
Spring fever is about to return the chances of thunderstorms to the WCCB Charlotte viewing area. Highs once again soared today into the upper 70s and lower 80s today. On top of that, the muggy meter is on the rise as a humid air mass has moved...

Eastland youth sports complex breaks ground

WCCB Charlotte 3/7 8:32A Miles Ruder
Charlotte is turning the page on a long, empty site in east Charlotte. City leaders broke ground Friday on a brand new youth sports complex at Eastland Yards. That is the former site of Eastland Mall. Plans call for six outdoor soccer fields and...

24-year-old killed in early morning crash on I-77

WCCB Charlotte 3/7 7:51A Miles Ruder
MOORESVILLE, N.C. A 24-year-old is dead after a fatal collision in Mooresville early Saturday morning, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. It happened around 4:15 a.m. on I-77 North near mile marker 34 in Iredell County....

24 states sue Trump over new global tariffs

WCCB Charlotte 3/7 7:42A Miles Ruder
A coalition of 24 states are suing the Trump administration to block a new 10% global tariff. They re asking the Court of International Trade to declare the new import taxes illegal and prevent them from being implemented. This comes after the...

Gas prices hit record high under Trump

WCCB Charlotte 3/7 5:28A Miles Ruder
AAA reports the national average for gas is now $3.32 per gallon for regular unleaded. That is the highest it s been under either President Trump s two terms. On Election Day in 2024, the average price for a gallon was $3.10. Here in North...

Silfab plant to remain closed through weekend

WCCB Charlotte 3/7 3:58A WCCB Staff
The Silfab solar plant will stay closed for now. Silfab officials confirmed with WCCB they will continue to halt operations through the weekend as local, state, and federal officials investigate two alleged spills earlier this week. It s kind of...

Suspect in 1994 rape case sentenced to life in prison

WCCB Charlotte 3/6 7:19A Miles Ruder
CHARLOTTE, N.C. A man was sentenced to life in prison after a jury convicted him of the 1994 rape of a Charlotte woman. The trail began on Feb. 23 and ended Thursday with 53-year-old James Ingersoll being found guilty of first-degree rape and...

'Spring forward’ sparks time-change debate

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 3/6 7:00A Meteorologist Stacy Lynn
Daylight saving time begins Sunday morning as we switch the clocks ahead one hour to standard time. The debate over changing the clocks continues.

Up ‘n Adam: Paranormal Cirque at Concord Mills Mall

WCCB Charlotte 3/6 3:57A Adam Wurtzel
CONCORD, N.C. Adam Wurtzel got a preview of Paranormal Cirque at Concord Mills Mall. The R-rated show (NOT for kids) features contortionists, jugglers, a comedian and more, and is similar to something that can be seen in Las Vegas. Performances...

Silfab ordered to halt operations at Fort Mill plant

WCCB Charlotte 3/6 3:48A Chris Gilmore
FORT MILL, SC The second chemical spill in less than a week at the Silfab Solar plant prompted a halt of operations and closure of nearby Flint Hill Elementary School. According to state health officials, the first mistake happened on Tuesday...
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