What is a red flag warning? Increased fire risk in NC, SC for Saturday
The North Carolina Forest Service issued a statewide ban on all open burning effective 8 a.m. Friday. CHARLOTTE, N.C. —...
Sports reporter shares MS journey after experiencing dizziness at NFL game
What started out as dizziness during a football game turned into a life-changing diagnosis for sports anchor Danielle Stein. CHARLOTTE,...
NC mom finds 6-year-old daughter in rubble after tornado
"It literally felt like it was Dorothy off the Wizard of Oz," Laquasia Hughes said after finding her daughter safe...
Fire that destroyed Beech Mountain cabins caused by lightning strike
Lightning struck a balcony, sparking the huge fire that destroyed multiple homes in Beech Mountain. BEECH MOUNTAIN, N.C. — Multiple...
Power outages: Severe storms take down trees, power lines across Carolinas
Over 70,000 power outages were reported in North Carolina and South Carolina as storms rumbled over the region. CHARLOTTE, N.C....
VERIFY | Yes, team sports can boost your child’s brain
Here's what a new study reveals about team athletics and brain development. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — If your child plays a...
Can you get measles if you’re vaccinated? VERIFY
Doctors answered some of the most common questions amid a measles outbreak in the U.S. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As measles...
Request a school visit from a WCNC Charlotte meteorologist
Fill out this form to get Larry Sprinkle, Brad Panovich, Chris Mulcahy, Brittany Van Voorhees or Bekah Birdsall to visit...
VERIFY: Is Daylight Saving Time bad for your health?
Daylight Saving Time starts Sunday. As clocks moved forward, people felt groggy and irritated. Is the time change damaging to...
Storm snaps power poles, topples wires in Union County
Preliminary data from the National Weather Service indicates the tornado was on the ground for about three minutes Wednesday morning....