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Fast food fight? Nearly 80% say fast food now a luxury
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A new Lending Tree report shows 78% of consumers now consider fast food to be a "luxury," all because of how expensive it's become. Researchers said the cost of basic items like McDonald's cheeseburgers or Chick-fil-A nuggets has risen about 200% in less than five years.
First Alert: Tracking severe storms into Memorial Day
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - More rounds of showers and thunderstorms will move through the Carolinas into Memorial Day; some storms could be strong to severe capable of producing damaging winds, large hail, and isolated tornadoes. After Monday expect a slight cool down and lower humidity through the end of the week.
Memorial Day is the start of '100 Deadliest Days' for teen drivers. Here's why
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Memorial Day is important for a number of reasons, including one that many often forget about — the next 99 days are considered the deadliest days for teen drivers, according to AAA. Nearly 6,700 people were killed in a crash involving a teen driver between...
Overnight street takeover reported in uptown Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A street takeover happened Sunday morning just outside of the NASCAR Hall of Fame in uptown Charlotte. A WBTV crew captured footage of the aftermath. Tire marks were seen on the street and a crashed car was found nearby. People on the scene said they saw...
Man seriously hurt in Belmont shooting, police say
BELMONT, N.C. (WBTV) - A man is seriously hurt after a shooting Saturday morning in Belmont. According to the Belmont Police Department, the shooting happened around 6 a.m. at an apartment on Alice Avenue. When officers arrived, they found a man shot. He was taken to the hospital with serious...
Kyle Larson's bid to run The Double ends in disappointment after bad weather intervenes
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- Kyle Larson spent a year preparing to run the double. Instead, he got to run only a single, leaving the NASCAR star beyond disappointed. Larson's quest was to
NoDa street takeover raises concerns among Charlotte residents
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A video surfaced after a Saturday night street takeover in NoDa at 36th Street and North Davidson Street. This comes months after the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said “street takeovers” have been a long-standing issue for officials and NC lawmakers created a new law to try to crack down on this that went into effect last December.
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