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Updated: Jul. 25, 2022 at 5:21 PM EDT
|By Rachel DePompa and Daniela Molina
It’s a $60 billion a year industry that’s a relentless target for cybercriminals. According to a recent security report, web attacks against the global video game industry grew by 340 % in 2020. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa has the security advice you need before you, or your children, get hacked and it's game over.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 11:48 AM EDT
|By Brandy Beard
The staff at Kate’s Skating Rink in Indian Trail show off moves for beginners.
Updated: Apr. 25, 2022 at 5:00 AM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
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Updated: Jan. 7, 2022 at 7:27 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
The long-time radio voice of the Carolina Panthers is retiring
Updated: Jan. 7, 2022 at 4:38 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Good Question: Is it possible to have several of them at once?
Updated: Jan. 6, 2022 at 3:33 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Good Question: It all comes down to a very specific part of an allergen called an epitope
Updated: Jan. 4, 2022 at 5:08 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
The percentage of COVID tests coming back positive does get your attention
Updated: Jan. 4, 2022 at 4:46 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
It’s one of the first in North Carolina to set one upright inside the building with the goal of eliminating that impossible choice
Updated: Jan. 4, 2022 at 4:20 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
3 Things: Are you allergic to dogs? Well, we have some good news
Updated: Jan. 4, 2022 at 4:10 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Good Question: To put that into perspective, you’re more likely to:
7-Day Forecast
Updated: Dec. 18, 2021 at 8:45 AM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Aaron Burgin, from Wood for Warriors, had been searching for ways to give back to veterans
Updated: Dec. 16, 2021 at 5:24 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Three things: They used a new gum they developed with that saliva
Updated: Dec. 16, 2021 at 4:44 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Good Question: The vaccine is available for anyone 16 years and older
Updated: Dec. 16, 2021 at 3:40 PM EST
|By Steve Crump
Samaritan’s Purse assists in tragedies and natural disasters all across the world
Updated: Dec. 10, 2021 at 6:29 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Three things: Some people want to know everything. Others, don’t
Updated: Dec. 10, 2021 at 6:03 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Good Question: On Your Side Tonight’s Alex Giles took those questions to Novant Health’s Dr. Harriet Davis
Updated: Dec. 10, 2021 at 6:02 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Our Body Mass Indicator is used as a sort of indicator of our health – our BMI
Updated: Dec. 8, 2021 at 6:26 PM EST
|By Maddie Gardner
Last week, Dr. Cohen announced she’s leaving her role as the state’s top health leader, and moving on from the podium we’ve become so accustomed to seeing her behind
Updated: Dec. 8, 2021 at 4:51 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
So how can we all be better about catching a scammer?
Updated: Dec. 3, 2021 at 7:23 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Bright Side Youth Ranch is in York, South Carolina working with children between the age of 8 and 18
Updated: Dec. 3, 2021 at 4:26 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Good Question: We reached out to North Carolina’s Department of Public Safety and learned it’s not actually required
Updated: Dec. 3, 2021 at 4:17 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Three things: Some new research has found what you might think is helping you is actually doing more damage
Updated: Dec. 2, 2021 at 8:37 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
The money will be spent on roads, bridges, buses, trains, rural high-speed internet and utility lines
Updated: Dec. 2, 2021 at 6:52 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Good Question: Contained does not mean the fire is out
Updated: Dec. 2, 2021 at 6:44 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
3 Things: The Better Business Bureau says online purchase scams are becoming more common
Updated: Dec. 2, 2021 at 4:18 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Foster families are paired with volunteers who spend quality time with all of them
Updated: Dec. 2, 2021 at 3:54 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Here in North Carolina, in 2019, more than 17,000 children were in foster care, and that number is going up
Updated: Dec. 1, 2021 at 4:16 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
3 Things: People put things off. And next thing you know, they didn’t hit their deadline
Updated: Dec. 1, 2021 at 3:56 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Good Question Podcast: The Murdaughs are a wealthy, prominent South Carolina family
Updated: Nov. 30, 2021 at 5:08 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Education doesn’t just happen in the classroom, and it isn’t just about being book-smart
How can you have a more productive workday? Research reveals your commute can affect your entire day
Updated: Nov. 30, 2021 at 4:46 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Three things: Some new research has found your commute can actually predict your workday
Updated: Nov. 30, 2021 at 4:37 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Good Question: If I get Johnson & Johnson again, do I have to get a booster every two months?
Updated: Nov. 17, 2021 at 5:14 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Someone pretending to be Duke Energy called Charlotte Center City Partners
Updated: Nov. 17, 2021 at 4:42 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
The Centralina Regional Council has been around since 1968. It’s made up of nine counties
Updated: Nov. 17, 2021 at 4:01 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Good Question Podcast: They’re emergencies, and every moment matters
Updated: Nov. 16, 2021 at 4:17 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
More than 1,650 people dead on the roads in 2020, the highest number since 2007
Updated: Nov. 12, 2021 at 5:49 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
It makes Charlotte stand out
Updated: Nov. 12, 2021 at 5:25 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Federal data shows about seven percent of America’s public school teachers are Black
Updated: Nov. 12, 2021 at 5:05 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Three things: And it’s affecting certain adults more than others
Updated: Nov. 12, 2021 at 5:01 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Good Question: A Charlotte counselor says there are some tools you can use to help you make decisions and feel a little better about them
Updated: Nov. 10, 2021 at 4:27 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Good Question Podcast: Supplies are low and deliveries are moving slow
Updated: Nov. 9, 2021 at 3:55 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
3 Things: Men are just as likely as women to seek out couples therapy and help online for their relationship
Updated: Nov. 4, 2021 at 3:24 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
We see food trucks everywhere -- festivals, breweries, sporting events
Updated: Nov. 2, 2021 at 3:05 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Affirm surveyed 2,000 Americans about their big concerns this holiday season
Updated: Nov. 2, 2021 at 3:00 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Do you have to walk your dog every day?
Updated: Oct. 29, 2021 at 5:16 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
The CDC actually just came out with a new study about it Friday
Updated: Oct. 29, 2021 at 4:41 PM EDT
|By Steve Crump
In 1971, Chambers won the Supreme Court ruling that ended desegregation on school buses here in Charlotte
Updated: Oct. 28, 2021 at 5:17 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Thousands of people in Charlotte were told to boil their water following a massive water main break
Updated: Oct. 28, 2021 at 5:14 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Over the summer, many states launched programs to entice people to get their COVID vaccines
Updated: Oct. 26, 2021 at 4:58 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Prices are going up everywhere: gas, food, homes