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Tips to having a safe Independence Day 28 Jun 2013 | 07:54 pm
Independence Day is quickly approaching, and you know what that means! Cookouts, parties and fireworks! All of these can be great fun, but can also turn to tragedy in seconds.Here are a few reminders...
Foxx will resign as mayor Monday after confirmation as DOT head 27 Jun 2013 | 09:08 pm
Charlotte mayor Anthony Foxx says he will formally resign his position as the city's mayor after he was unanimously voted in as the U.S. Secretary of Transportation.The US Senate confirmed Foxx as the...
Avoiding summer travel scams 27 Jun 2013 | 11:39 am
Most people are looking for a good deal on their summer vacation.Be careful, some bargains aren't always what they appear to be.It's happening a lot of different ways right now."More and more people a...
Severe weather sweeps across WBTV viewing area 27 Jun 2013 | 12:45 am
Even though the nearest cold front is still very far away (in the Ohio River Valley) upper level disturbances well to our west have set off a chain reaction through the Carolinas. Once one line formed...
Locals react to Supreme court ruling 26 Jun 2013 | 11:27 pm
Gay couples in Charlotte are happy about Wednesday's Supreme Court ruling concerning same sex marriage and how they can receive federal benefits. The justices voted 5-4 in favor to reject the Defense...
North Carolina ranks among highest in lightning casualties 25 Jun 2013 | 06:23 pm
Summer is known for severe weather in the Carolinas, but did you know that North Carolina has one of the highest numbers of lightning deaths in the country? According to the National Weather Service, ...
Study: Most Americans unhappy at work 25 Jun 2013 | 06:01 pm
(CBSNews.com) Only 30 percent of American employees feel engaged or inspired at their jobs and the vast majority of U.S. workers -- 70 percent -- are not reaching their full potential, a Gallup study ...
Controversial gun permit bill moves closer to Governor's desk 25 Jun 2013 | 12:46 am
North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper says he is outraged over a proposal making its way through the general assembly, that would allow you to buy a handgun without a permit from your local sheri...
Muggsy Bogues instills fundamentals at Annual Youth Camp 21 Jun 2013 | 09:14 pm
Muggsy Bogues is set to host his annual Fundamental Basketball Camp from Monday, June 24, through Friday, June 28, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Crews Road Recreation in Matthews.The camp is open to both b...
AT&T holding Job Fair in Charlotte 21 Jun 2013 | 06:46 pm
AT&T is hiring technicians in Charlotte and is holding a job fair Saturday to find qualified candidates.The fair will take place on June 22, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the AT&T Office, located at 410...