WBTV News – Charlotte
Tracking severe storms, extreme heat in the Carolinas: First Alert forecast here
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- Tracking severe storms, extreme heat in the Carolinas: First Alert forecast here
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- 2:24
- Date posted
- 17 hours ago
- Description
- A dangerous combination of extreme heat and severe thunderstorms will affect the region through Wednesday
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- Safety tips to avoid fraud with Chase Bank's Shakeira Tennort
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- 3:14
- Date posted
- 17 hours ago
- Description
- According to FBI data, Americans over 60 years old lost $7.7 billion to scams last year. In North Carolina alone, that number was more than $164 million.
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- US launches attacks on Iran after 2 killed in attack
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- 1:36
- Date posted
- 17 hours ago
- Description
- U.S. targeted Iran forces after deaths of two service members
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- Charlotte protestors rally against ICE killings
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- 1:17
- Date posted
- 17 hours ago
- Description
- On July 18, protestors rallied in uptown Charlotte to protest deadly encounters with ICE across the country
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- Dangerous heat and severe storm risk this weekend in the Carolinas
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- 2:57
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- We are giving you the First Alert for a dangerous combination of extreme heat and severe thunderstorms this weekend.
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- Uptown Charlotte traffic alerts for Chris Brown & Usher concert
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Usher and Chris Brown will be at Bank of America Stadium Friday and Saturday. Here's what you need to know.
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- Behind the scenes of the Usher-Chris Brown R&B tour with Bobby Ross Avila
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- 4:45
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Multi-Grammy award-winning songwriter shares what it takes to produce the Chris Brown and Usher R&B Tour, along with his upcoming personal music project
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- Charlotte FC ex-employee sues, claims men held to harsher standard
- Runtime
- 3:42
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- The lawsuit alleges that women employed by Tepper Sports and Entertainment and its subsidiaries got away with drunken behavior, racist comments and dishonest pu
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- Charlotte apartment residents say they’ve been without property management team for weeks
- Runtime
- 2:35
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Oliver Apartments residents call for answers amid management gap
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- Union County teenager wanted for attempted murder considered ‘armed and dangerous’
- Runtime
- 0:30
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Officials believe he may be in the Monroe or Wingate area.
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- South Carolina spotlight: ICE detainer place do on Chesterfield County man and other news
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Three stories happening across South Carolina heading into the weekend.
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- Woman dies from injuries after tree falls through mobile home in Huntersville, officials say
- Runtime
- 0:24
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- The tree fell after strong storms moved through the Charlotte region overnight on Monday, July 6, into early Tuesday, July 7.
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- Teen social event sponsored by Charlotte law enforcement proving popular this summer
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- 2:40
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- About 350 teenagers attended the second week of the event on July 17, where teens can hang out for free
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- Appeal filed in Shanquella Robinson wrongful death lawsuit
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- 0:46
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Green claimed that she was not properly served and the limitations had expired, Judge Osman dismissed the motion to dismiss.
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- Huntersville police officer arrested after reporting for duty
- Runtime
- 0:20
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- The officer was charged with driving while impaired.
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- Cornelius fountain company says water restrictions are bad for business
- Runtime
- 2:44
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Due to mandatory water restrictions, Charlotte Water says “the operation of decorative fountains, including recirculating fountains, is prohibited.
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- Sinkhole closes intersection in Cornelius, police say
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- 0:22
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Just after 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 16, Cornelius police said that a sinkhole formed at the intersection of John Hawks Road and Oak Branch Lane.
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- Another hot day in store for Charlotte region before weekend storms arrive
- Runtime
- 2:23
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Very hot and humid to end the week
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- Beach in Gaston County closed after high levels of E. coli found in water after testing
- Runtime
- 0:22
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Officials expect to have test results back on July 17
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- Thunderstorms possible this weekend in Charlotte
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- 2:17
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- The best chance for rain and storms will come Sunday.
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- Scattered storms possible this weekend
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- 2:52
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Scattered storms possible this weekend
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- Popular clothing brand investing $41 million to open facility in Rowan County
- Runtime
- 0:24
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- American Eagle is planning to open a distribution hub in Salisbury.
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- 'Man of the House' this weekend at Parr Center Theater
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- 2:38
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Joined by O'Shea Russell (Tommy from All the Queens Men), Cortez Smith from The Chi
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- Rain, storms expected in Charlotte region this weekend: First Alert forecast here
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Severe weather risk peaks on Sunday
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- ‘As confused as you’: Mooresville baseball team blindsided by reported lease termination
- Runtime
- 1:43
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- The team said its lease at Moor Park still has several years remaining.
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- ‘This is terrible’: Popular beach in Gaston County closed after high E. Coli levels found in wate...
- Runtime
- 2:36
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- South Point Beach Access will open this weekend
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- Millions of people are using credit cards to pay for groceries
- Runtime
- 2:38
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Study shows more than one in four working age adults who used credit cards for groceries couldn't pay the balance in full or missed at least one payment.
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- Reporter’s Notebook: A new state law comes after a WBTV investigation into a child’s death
- Runtime
- 10:22
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- "Dominique, this is for you."
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- Historic NASCAR track in North Carolina set for first points race in 30 years
- Runtime
- 4:38
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- North Wilkesboro Speedway has made its way back onto the Cup Series’ regular-season schedule.
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- ‘It’s getting unsafe’: Riders worried after Fury 325 closes for second time in three years
- Runtime
- 2:48
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Carowinds said crews “identified an issue with a ride foundation” during a routine inspection on July 7.
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- Extreme heat in Mecklenburg County this week: Here are some available resources
- Runtime
- 0:24
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Temps to feel like 100-105 degrees in Charlotte region
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- Charlotte renters could see impact as North Carolina ends off-street parking minimum rules
- Runtime
- 2:37
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Gov. Josh Stein signed legislation that prevents local governments from requiring developers to build a minimum number of off-street parking spaces for future d
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- Charlotte advocates push for safe spaces, support for teenagers coping with grief after violence
- Runtime
- 2:56
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Police and county leaders say they’re also working to provide proactive options during the summer months, when youth violence often increases.
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- Bright light chain seen moving across dark Charlotte-area sky: Here’s what it was
- Runtime
- 0:43
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The strand of lights were almost certainly Starlink satellites.
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- High heat continues in Carolinas ahead of increased weekend rain chances
- Runtime
- 2:17
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Feels-like temperatures will break 100 degrees in Charlotte on Thursday and Friday.
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- I-77 toll lane project could return as CRTPO plans new vote to avoid repaying $60M
- Runtime
- 2:31
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Charlotte regional leaders could soon revive the long-stalled I-77 toll lanes project.
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- Operation Southern Slow Down ramps up in South Carolina
- Runtime
- 2:54
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Medical professionals said adding 10 or 15 miles per hour can be the difference between walking away from a crash or not.
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- Plan a summer trip to Dollywood!
- Runtime
- 2:37
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Plan a summer trip to Dollywood!
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- Hot end to workweek in Carolinas before storm chances this weekend
- Runtime
- 2:55
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Feels-like temperatures to break 100 degrees Thursday, Friday
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- Toddler drowns in Catawba County, sheriff says
- Runtime
- 0:26
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Deputies said first responders attempted life-saving measures, but the child was pronounced dead.
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- Rain, thunderstorms return to Charlotte region this weekend: First Alert forecast here
- Runtime
- 2:20
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Very hot and humid to end the week
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- Scattered storm chances return to Charlotte region this weekend: First Alert forecast here
- Runtime
- 2:25
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Upper 90s on the way for the end of the week
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- 3.5 pounds of fentanyl seized, woman arrested after months-long Union County investigation
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Deputies said a months-long investigation culminated on Wednesday, July 15.
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- Former CATS bus driver says she was left out of juvenile case after assault crippled her career
- Runtime
- 9:06
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- A CATS driver whose nose was broken in a 2025 transit center attack says she was never contacted as the juvenile case against her attackers was diverted then cl
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- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control now out of dog kennel space
- Runtime
- 4:24
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control ask community to step in
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- Investigators still tracking link to cyclosporiasis
- Runtime
- 3:52
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- North Carolina has the third-most cases in US, per CDC data
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- Uptown Charlotte data center project includes demolishing historic building front
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The Court Arcade, located along Trade Street, has stood since the 1920s and was once a hub for attorneys’ offices, with retail space on the ground floor
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- Charlotte business break-in: Police seek man caught on camera along Eastway Drive
- Runtime
- 2:18
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Man apparently broke into business, stole box of cash
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- Boil water advisory still in effect for Anson County as water restoration efforts continue
- Runtime
- 0:42
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Residents that need bottled water can visit any fire station in the county between 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.
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- Charlotte City Council considering new E-bike rules
- Runtime
- 4:18
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The Safety Committee is expected to talk about whether the city's ordinance on ebikes needs updating
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