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Money Monday: How to seperate financial facts from social media fiction

WCCB Charlotte 7/20 5:01A Taylor Miller

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Financial advice is easier than ever to find online, but not all of it is created equal. Financial expert Leah Collins joined WCCB Rising to discuss how...

Gospel legends prepare for historic Las Vegas residency

WCCB Charlotte 7/20 4:26A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Las Vegas is known for bright lights, big stars and unforgettable shows but now, gospel music is taking center stage! Karen Clark Sheard, Fred Hammond and...

Rise & Chime In: What did you dream of being when you grew up?

WCCB Charlotte 7/20 4:17A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. When we were kids, the sky was the limit. One day you wanted to be an astronaut, the next day a movie star or maybe you were convinced you d grow up to be a...

Fort Bragg soldier killed in Iranian attack on Jordan base

WCCB Charlotte 7/20 4:07A Shalaunda Bacon

FORT BRAGG, N.C A U.S. Army soldier stationed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, was among two killed in an a missile and drone attack on an air base in Jordon this weekend. 1st...

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Local health expert talks cyclosporiasis

WCCB Charlotte 7/20 3:53A Shalaunda Bacon

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Dr. Kimberly Scott, Interim Director with Mecklenburg County Public Health sheds light on cyclosporiasis. From May 1 to July 14, 2026, 307 cases of...

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Approval of state budget comes with changes to teacher licensing

Education | Spectrum News 1 7/15 6:30A Zyneria Byrd

"We're we're trying to reduce the burdens."

N.C. State helping Duke develop food bank delivery app

Education | Spectrum News 1 7/15 12:00A Sydney McCoy

The program helps provide resources to the community, such as fresh produce, safe walkable streets, reliable housing and other opportunities.

State audit launched into N.C. Opportunity Scholarship voucher program

Education | Spectrum News 1 7/8 6:23A Madison Thomas

State officials are auditing a quickly growing school voucher program, which receives hundreds of millions of dollars in taxpayer money.

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Blaney looks to stay hot as NASCAR heads to North Wilkesboro for first points race in 30 years

Sports | Spectrum News 1 7/19 5:42A Associated Press

Ryan Blaney is on a tear with eight straight top 10 finishes, including a win last week at Atlanta.

'Let the heat come': Fans cope with high temperatures at North Wilkesboro Speedway

Sports | Spectrum News 1 7/18 6:01A Zach Tucker

“Being as old as I am, I can't take the cold too much or too much heat either, but I'm going to tough it out today,” said William Bush.

'North Wilkesboro is back': What return of points race means to family of track's founder

Sports | Spectrum News 1 7/17 12:00A Sydney McCoy

The return of a NASCAR points race to North Wilkesboro Speedway highlights the legacy of the track's founder, Enoch Staley.

Ryan Blaney wins 3-wide battle on final lap of overtime in NASCAR Cup race in Atlanta

Sports | Spectrum News 1 7/13 2:00A Daniel Gray

The Cup Series moves to North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, next weekend.

Hornets GM says LaMelo Ball trade was made with long-term success in mind

Sports | Spectrum News 1 7/12 3:38A Associated Press

Fans have questioned the decision to part with the popular point guard after Charlotte won 44 games and reached the play-in tournament last season.

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How to protect yourself during Cyclospora outbreak? N.C. extension suggests buying local

Health | Spectrum News 1 7/16 6:44A Courtney Davis

The N.C. Cooperative Extension says the parasite can be linked to contamination during shipping, handling or the growing process.

How to protect yourself from the bad air caused by wildfires

Health | Spectrum News 1 7/16 6:11A Associated Press

Experts say people should take precautions such as wearing an N95 mask while outdoors or heading inside and closing the windows.

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