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Monroe woman wakes up to stranger attempting to take her clothes off

WCCB Charlotte 3/19 8:17A Caryn Little

MONROE, N.C. A disturbing overnight burglary is under investigation in Monroe after a woman tells police she woke up to a stranger trying to take her clothes off. Around 11...

Top seeds are big favorites to start March Madness. It could be tricky for fans to spot an upstart

WCCB Charlotte 3/19 8:00A DJ Beal

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) Illinois Brad Underwood knows all about the traps awaiting a favored team in March Madness. He remembers springing two himself as a double-digit seed...

Japan’s Takaichi Tries To Reaffirm Alliance With Trump As He Seeks Help Securing Strait Of Hormuz

WCCB Charlotte 3/19 7:20A Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sought to reaffirm her alliance with President Donald Trump on Thursday after the president this week seemed to complain...

Mecklenburg County Mugshots March 18th

WCCB Charlotte 3/19 5:41A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Wednesday, March 18th. *All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Rise & Chime In: Do birthdays excite or stress you out?

WCCB Charlotte 3/19 4:16A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Another year, another candle or should we say, another fire hazard? Today we re talking Aging Gracefully or Dramatically? Do you celebrate every birthday like...

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JWC Charlotte growing academic offerings to meet employer and student needs

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/18 1:00A Jennifer Roberts

A university long known for its culinary programs has been expanding its academic footprint in Charlotte.

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Kennesaw State, Texas, NC State and Queens all notching firsts in the NCAA Tournament West Region

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/16 3:43A Associated Press

Texas will play its first NCAA Tournament game under coach Sean Miller.

Aho, Svechnikov lead Hurricanes over Lightning to hand coach Rod Brind’Amour a win in his 600th...

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/15 4:47A Associated Press

It was Brind’Amour’s 367th career win, the most for a head coach at the 600-game mark.

No. 1 Duke beats No. 10 Virginia 74-70 for 2nd straight ACC Tournament title under Scheyer

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/15 3:13A Associated Press

The Blue Devils won despite tying a season low shooting 38% from the field and Cameron Boozer making just 3 of 17 shots from the field.

Queens basketball team heads to first NCAA Division I Tournament, boosting university profile

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/15 3:00A Jennifer Roberts

History is unfolding at Queens University of Charlotte.

Analysis: With Rasheed Walker signed to end a busy week, Panthers created stability

Panthers News 3/14 8:50A

Adding a starting-caliber left tackle in free agency to cap a busy week gives the Panthers a stable starting lineup (minus a punter) and creates a lot of flexibility as they...