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Tickets go on sale Wednesday for 2013 ACC Championship in Charlotte 27 Aug 2013 | 04:15 pm
Tickets for the 2013 Dr Pepper Atlantic Coast Conference Football Championship Game go on sale Wednesday, August 28. Fans may purchase tickets through the ACC's official website, theACC.com, through T...
Thousands of CMS students head back to school today 26 Aug 2013 | 09:08 pm
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- Hundreds of thousands of students across North Carolina head back to school Monday morning. Here in Charlotte, more than 144,000 students will return to the classroom, according ...
Things parents forget on the first day of school 23 Aug 2013 | 11:49 pm
Many students head back to school on Monday August, 26th. We reached out to some educators to see what are some of the things parents forget on the first day of school. One thing that is often forgot...
CMS back to school Monday, CMPD offers safety advice 23 Aug 2013 | 02:52 pm
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- Doors open for the 2013-2014 school year at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Monday. With the start of a new school year, drivers will see extra vehicles on the roads as well as mor...
New cameras give officers’ point of view 22 Aug 2013 | 10:23 pm
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- New technology is giving us the chance to see an arrest from the police officer's point of view. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department recently launched a pilot program tha...
8,000 CMS Staffers Pack Arena for Back to School Pep Rally 22 Aug 2013 | 10:14 pm
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- Time Warner Cable Arena was on fire Thursday morning! Close to eight thousand CMS employees packed the house for a "Back to School" pep rally! The event was the brainchild of S...
Police looking for missing man visiting from Gambia 22 Aug 2013 | 01:48 pm
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department's Missing Person Unit is conducting an investigation into the disappearance of a 48 year old man with medical issues. The incident wa....
Does your child have the required back to school vaccines? 22 Aug 2013 | 12:44 pm
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- Classes in most area school districts begin Monday. Before starting school every student is required to have certain immunizations. "It's important for the safety of our communit...
CMS beefing up security for the first day of school 22 Aug 2013 | 01:05 am
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- Security is on the mind of Charlotte - Mecklenburg school (CMS) district. Officials say students and staff will see two major changes this school year to help keep students safe....
Power outages reported in 3 counties, officials say 21 Aug 2013 | 11:46 pm
UNION COUNTY, NC (WBTV)- Union Power crews, along with Duke Energy crews, were dispatched to outages across the WBTV viewing area Wednesday evening. The outages reported are in Union, Stanly, Cabarrus...