Arrest made in December murders of 2 teens
An arrest has been made in the murders of two teens in south Charlotte.
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1 person dead after being struck by train
One person is dead after they were hit by a train in south Charlotte on Friday night.
Panthers get Pro Bowl offensive lineman back ahead of Rams game
The Carolina Panthers are getting some help along the offensive line ahead of the team’s first home playoff game since 2015.
16-year-old killed in north Charlotte accident
A 16-year-old was killed in a car crash in north Charlotte last weekend.
South Carolina measles outbreak grows by nearly 100, spreads to North Carolina and Ohio
State health officials in South Carolina have confirmed 99 new cases of measles since Tuesday.
Sherri Shepherd in Charlotte for shows at Headliners
Sherri Shepherd stopped by the Rising studio to chat with Adam Wurtzel about her stand-up comedy shows happening this weekend.
ICE responds to viral video between agents and two men from Salisbury
A video of Edwin Godinez and Yair Alexander Napoles, two U.S. citizens, has been viewed millions of times on social media this week. Gutierrez is especially worried for his family's safety after this encounter his cousins had with ICE agents on Monday.
North Carolina may lose $50M in federal funds over flawed immigrant trucker licenses
The U.S. Transportation Department says North Carolina could lose nearly $50 million in federal funding if the state doesn’t revoke commercial driver’s licenses from immigrants who aren't qualify to hold them.
Sycamore Brewing changes LLC name to 'Club West Brewing'
Sycamore Brewing is changing its name, according to state records.
Iconic Charlotte outdoor concert venue gets new name
PNC Music Pavilion is getting a new name, signaling a new chapter for the venue that has been a staple for Charlotte entertainment for over 30 years.
Top sporting events around Charlotte | January 8th – January 14th
Panthers playoff football is back and Cam Newton returns to Bank of America Stadium plus several more matchups to fill your sports calendar. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.
Storms possible Saturday as the Panthers take on the Rams
The overall severe weather threat is low, but lightning in the vicinity during game time is possible.
Local high school installs 'jail cell' doors on bathrooms - then removes them
Photos are circulating on social media showing padlocked metal doors resembling a jail cell over the bathrooms at Monroe High School that administrators installed without district approval.
Cabarrus County middle school principal placed on leave after DWI arrest
A Cabarrus County middle school principal has been placed on administrative leave after being arrested for DWI last weekend.
Queen’s Feast returns Jan. 23rd: Here’s what to know
Queen’s Feast: Charlotte Restaurant Week is back.
Panthers eager to revive slumping running game in home playoff matchup with Rams
The Carolina Panthers hope to revive their struggling running game when they host the Los Angeles Rams in the franchise’s first home playoff game in a decade.
Mecklenburg County Sheriff responds to SBI investigation while outlining steps to reopen Jail North
Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden says allegations of extortion and corruption are a strategic attack against his re-election campaign. Sheriff McFadden spoke to reporters at a forum about reopening Jail North.
Charlotte man sentenced to prison for stealing over $6M from friends and family in ponzi scheme
A Charlotte man was sentenced to six years in prison for stealing more than $6M from friends, family, fellow church members, and veterans in a ponzi scheme.
