Rising crew competes at The Game Show Challenge!
The Rising crew took on The Game Show Challenge to compete for bragging rights in some familiar game show puzzles and games.
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Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte
View a full list of the biggest names and concerts happening around Charlotte this week.
CMPD takes on CFD for charity baseball game
CMPD took on the Charlotte Fire Department for a friendly game of baseball Friday night.
1 dead, 1 hurt in Gaston County shooting
Gaston County police are investigating a shooting that left one person dead and another hurt.
Two arrested in Burke County homicide investigation
Two men are charged with second-degree murder after a homicide in Burke County.
Mecklenburg County Mugshots August 23rd
Check out the Mecklenburg County mugshots from Saturday, August 23rd.
Gaston County Mugshots August 23rd
Check out the Gaston County mugshots from Saturday, August 23rd.
Early voting underway for municipal primary election
Voters in Mecklenburg County can now cast their early ballots for the primary municipal election.
Arrest made after deadly stabbing on light rail train
Police have made an arrest after a deadly stabbing inside of a light rail train in South End on Friday night.
Rising Spotlight: NCDHHS
In today’s Rising Spotlight, Tonya Rivens chats with Dr. Zack Moore, State Epidemiologist and Epidemiology Section Chief with North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, who shares valuable information about NCDHHS’s Vaccines for Children (VFC) program.
Powell signals Fed may cut rates soon even as inflation risks remain
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday opened the door ever so slightly to lowering a key interest rate in the coming months but gave no hint on the timing of a move.
Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | August 23rd and August 24th
Looking for the top events in Charlotte this weekend? WCCB has curated the perfect list for you that includes events like the Charlotte vintage market, a visit to the Comedy Zone, and the 2025 Carolina Theatre summer film series. Click through the photo gallery to view Charlotte’s hottest events this weekend!
157 people move to Charlotte Region daily
On average, 157 people move to the Charlotte Region every day 1, according to a new Charlotte Regional Business Alliance analysis.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control issues crisis-level alert
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control (ACC) has issued a crisis-level alert this afternoon as the weekend approaches.
Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay launches community giveback with GiftAMeal and Force4Good fundraiser
Bobby’s Burgers By Bobby Flay is launching two new charitable programs that support schools, clubs, teams and members of the community.
Sprouts Farmers Market opens in NoDa on Friday
The new location on East 36th Street is offering freebies for first-time shoppers all weekend long, along with pop-up parties featuring free samples and activities.
Former Charlotte Motor Speedway president and GM Humpy Wheeler dies at 86
Speedway representatives say Wheeler died of natural causes on Wednesday, surrounded by his family.
Huntersville Police Officer dies after cancer battle
The Huntersville community is in mourning after the death of Huntersville Police Officer Bill Broadway. Family members say he had been battling cancer before his death.
Former Mecklenburg County Court employee and youth volleyball coach accused of paying underage girls for explicit photos
43-year-old Kent Matzinger was arrested after an investigation in Texas revealed he was allegedly attempting to buy the images and videos over Instagram.
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