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Judge allows gun and notebook as evidence at Mangione’s trial in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing

WCCB Charlotte 5/18 7:01A DJ Beal

NEW YORK (AP) A gun and notebook that prosecutors say link Luigi Mangione to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson can be used as evidence at his murder trial, a...

Mecklenburg County Mugshots May 17th

WCCB Charlotte 5/18 5:44A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Sunday, May 17th. *All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Arrest made in Sunday’s West Charlotte murder

WCCB Charlotte 5/18 4:57A Chris Gilmore

CHARLOTTE, NC Lionel Rodrigues Smith was arrested Monday morning in connection to the murder of Odell Davis in West Charlotte. Charlotte Mecklenburg Police say the deadly...

Talk, Truth, Tea: The Rising Crew toasts the 2026 Cheerwine Festival

WCCB Charlotte 5/18 4:22A Joseph Duncan

SALISBURY, N.C. The 2026 Cheerwine Festival, held on Saturday, May 16, in downtown Salisbury was packed with people enjoying food, music and Cheerwine. The Rising Crew served...

Rise & Chime In: What’s your craziest roommate experience?

WCCB Charlotte 5/18 4:14A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Living with a roommate can either feel like a nonstop sitcom or a reality show you never signed up for! From roommates who become lifelong friends to the ones...

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Durham deputies work to decrease school violence with trust, restorative programs

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/13 6:30A Sydney McCoy

School violence is declining in North Carolina Schools. Many say a big part of that is school resource officers and programs to help students succeed.

Durham business anticipates economic boost from graduations

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/8 7:01A Jatrissa Wooten

Duke, N.C. State, NCCU and UNC Chapel Hill all feature graduation ceremonies this weekend.

Canvas hack: North Carolina schools investigating what the breach means

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/7 4:38A Charles Duncan

Hackers broke into Canvas, a system used by many school districts in North Carolina and nationally. They may have accessed staff and student data.

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Next Canes playoff game set for Thursday in Raleigh

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/17 4:55A Michael White

The Eastern Conference Finals schedule was fixed after Buffalo forced a seventh game in its series with Montreal.

Sabres rally to beat the Canadiens 8-3 to force Game 7

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/17 1:30A Associated Press

The winner Monday night in Buffalo will face Carolina for the conference title and a chance to play for the Stanley Cup.

ACC backs Duke's TV deal with Amazon, calling it innovative despite Big Ten pushback

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/16 11:11A Associated Press

Amazon and Duke announced an agreement last month for Prime to exclusively air three Blue Devils men’s basketball games in the 2026-27 season.

High Point Christian Academy softball team goes for 5 straight state championships

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/14 6:25A Eddie Hughes

The High Point Christian Academy softball team is one of the more dominant programs in the NCISAA. The team won the last 4 state championships

Hurricanes sweep Flyers 3-2 in OT, advance to Eastern Conference finals

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/10 12:03P Spectrum News Staff, Associated

Carolina has not lost in eight playoff games.

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N.C. resident quarantined from hantavirus cruise ship. Here's what the experts say

Health | Spectrum News 1 5/12 7:45A Patrick Thomas

A person from North Carolina is in quarantine at the University of Nebraska being monitored for hantavirus. They were evacuated from the cruise ship.

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