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Some people are making guns with 3D printers. A new law seeks to cancel their print jobs

WCCB Charlotte 6/13 9:00A Associated Press

A first-of-its-kind law in New York could force 3D printers sold for homes and business to come equipped with technology blocking them from making guns. The new requirement, also under consideration in California, attempts to thwart the latest...

Buc-ee’s breaks ground on first North Carolina location

WCCB Charlotte 6/13 7:22A Miles Ruder

MEBANE, N.C. Buc-ee s has broken ground on its first North Carolina location. The Texas-based travel center is going into Alamance County at the interchange of I-40 and I-85. There will be 650 parking spaces, and 120 gas pumps. Buc-ee s owner...

What to know about a possible deal to end the Iran war

WCCB Charlotte 6/13 7:06A Associated Press

ISLAMABAD (AP) The United States and Iran once again appear close to a deal to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz . Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Saturday that a deal aimed at ending the war in the Middle East is closer than...

Person, pet exposed to rabid coyote in Huntersville

WCCB Charlotte 6/13 6:47A Miles Ruder

A rabies alert has been issued in Mecklenburg County after a person and a pet came in contact with a rabid coyote. County officials say the exposure happened on June 6 in Huntersville. Both the person and the pet are undergoing treatment. This is...

Massive 919-pound marlin caught during NC tournament

WCCB Charlotte 6/13 6:39A Miles Ruder

MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. The champagne bottles were popping earlier this week at the dock in Morehead City, North Carolina, where a crew of fishermen brought in the biggest billfish ever weighed at the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament. The giant blue...

Pineville Police Chief announces retirement

WCCB Charlotte 6/13 4:59A Miles Ruder

The Pineville Police Chief is calling it a career after 31 years of law enforcement service. Chief Michael Hudgins has served as the Chief of PPD since 2020. During his tenure, Hudgins implemented evidence-based crime reduction strategies that...

Police investigating deadly crash in west Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte 6/13 4:14A Miles Ruder

CHARLOTTE, N.C. One person has died after a crash in west Charlotte. It happened around 2 p.m. Friday afternoon near the intersection of Freedom Drive and Ashley Road. No word right now on what led up to the crash. Police have not identified the...

US and Iran have agreed to wording of a deal to end their war, Pakistan’s prime minister says

WCCB Charlotte 6/12 11:00A DJ Beal

ISLAMABAD (AP) Pakistan s prime minister said Friday the United States and Iran have agreed to wording of an agreement aimed at ending their war in the Middle East and that mediators were working with both sides to finalize a deal. Prime Minister...

Trump’s name poised to be removed from Kennedy Center after judge denies last-minute move to keep...

WCCB Charlotte 6/12 10:15A Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) A judge cleared the way for President Donald Trump s name to be removed from the Kennedy Center s exterior on Friday, denying a last-minute request from the institution s board that would have kept the name in place. With storms...

Ford recalls more than 250,000 Focus models because engines can stall unexpectedly

WCCB Charlotte 6/12 8:27A Associated Press

Ford is recalling more than 250,000 vehicles that were incorrectly repaired under a previous recall meant to fix a problem that caused the engine to stall while driving. The recall includes 255,404 Ford Focus automobiles, model years 2012-2018....

Mecklenburg County Mugshots June 11th

WCCB Charlotte 6/12 7:12A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Thursday, June 11th. *All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Man seen on video waving knife at Charlotte light rail passengers arrested on Blue Line platform

WCCB Charlotte 6/12 7:10A Miles Ruder

Police arrested a man Thursday night that was seen on video waving a knife onboard a Charlotte light rail train earlier this week, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. Derek...

SpaceX soars 25% in Wall Street debut and makes Elon Musk the first trillionaire

WCCB Charlotte 6/12 6:35A Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) The world s richest man just became its first trillionaire. Shares in Elon Musk s rocket company SpaceX soared 25% after opening for trading at noon Friday, an auspicious start for history s biggest initial public offering and enough...

Gaston County Mugshots June 11th

WCCB Charlotte 6/12 5:52A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Thursday, June 11th. *All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.