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Gaston County Mugshots September 4th

Check out the Gaston county mugshots from Thursday, September 4th.

Mother Begging For Justice After 97 Year Old Driver Leaves Her Son In Icu

Mother demanding justice after 97-year-old driver leaves her son in ICU

A mother is demanding justice after a 97-year-old driver hit her son with a car in South Charlotte. The victim is in the hospital with some serious injuries and it appears the driver has faced no consequences.

Waxhaw Police searching for bank robbery suspect

Officers say they received a 911 call in reference to a robbery at the State Employees’ Credit Union on South Providence Road Thursday afternoon.

Bryce Young's pivotal Year 3: Panthers QB aims to lead with renewed confidence

Bryce Young is focused on the 2025 season, leaving last year behind.

University City Partners announces the return of Charlotte Kids Fest on October 4

Charlotte Kids Fest returns to University City on October 4.

Novant Health St. Jude Affiliate Clinic and American Red Cross host blood drive to support sickle cell disease patients

Novant Health St. Jude Affiliate Clinic is teaming up with the American Red Cross to host a Blood Drive to support sickle cell patients.

Healthy Headlines: The Importance of a good night's sleep

In today’s Novant Healthy Headlines, Tonya Rivens chats with Dr. Sumon Bhowmick, a pediatrician with Novant Health Waverly Pediatrics and Primary Care, about the importance of a good night’s rest for our kids, and about some good tips for parents to help promote healthy sleep hygiene.

Charlotte Water crews respond to wastewater spill at Lake Norman

An estimated 49 gallons (out of 95 gallons) of sewage reached Lake Norman, according to Charlotte Water.

Large scale law enforcement training exercises planned in Charlotte

Authorities say training is a critical part of ensuring public safety, allowing agencies to strengthen coordination, enhance preparedness and improve the ability to respond effectively to real world incidents.

Mecklenburg County Mugshots September 3rd

Check out the Mecklenburg County mugshots from Wednesday, September 3rd.

Gaston County Mugshots September 3rd

Check out the Gaston County mugshots from Wednesday, September 3rd.

CATS Officials will focus on fare enforcement, camera upgrades, and hiring more officers

Charlotte Area Transit officials say they were actively enhancing security when Iryna Zarutska was stabbed to death by a stranger on the LYNX Blue Line on August 22nd.

Pet of the Week: Meet Doug!

Charlotte Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control stopped by Rising with the sweetest boy, Doug!

Developer plans to revitalize Charlotte's historic Excelsior Club

Everything old is a new again. A historic club that catered to African-Americans in west Charlotte, could be coming back.

Rising Spotlight: Hyundai Hope on Wheels

In today’s Rising Spotlight, Tonya Rivens chats with John Guastaferro, Executive Director of Hyundai Hope on Wheels, along with 12-year-old cancer survivor Emmy Cole, about the program and how they’re helping improve care for kids nationwide who are fighting cancer.