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UNC Charlotte Moves To 'Reduced Operations' Due To Flash Flooding
As a result of deteriorating weather conditions and flash floods in the Charlotte area, the University will move to Condition 1 (reduced operations) effective immediately and until further notice.Β Avoid travel by vehicle or by foot during this time, and be aware ofΒ possible road closures.Β
Hidden Gems Of CLT: Rosie's Wine Garden
WCCB Charlotteβs Alexandra Elich explores tucked away spots, historic businesses, and secret gardens in the middle of our bustling city.
Large Crowds Pack Church Convocation Event Despite COVID Concerns
There are concerns an event drawing hundreds of people to a Charlotte church could turn into another super-spreader event.
Charlotte Hornets Unveil New City Edition Uniform
The Charlotte Hornets revealed their new City Edition uniform for the 2020-21 NBA season on November 11th, according to a news release.
North Carolina Tennis Association Launches 'Try Tennis Toolkit' Supporting Underserved Communities
The North Carolina Tennis Association (NCTA) launches a 'Try Tennis Toolkit' to provide tennis equipment to underserved members in the community looking to get involved in the sport, according to a news release.
North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis Reelected, Keeps Seat For GOP
North Carolina Republican Thom Tillis has won reelection to his U.S. Senate seat, confirming that Democrats must now win both runoff races in Georgia in January if they are to seize Senate control from the GOP.
Panthers Nominate Christian McCaffrey For The Salute To Service Award
The Carolina Panthers nominated running back Christian McCaffrey for the Salute to Service Award presented by the USAA, according to a news release.Β
Rising Spotlight: Re-Imagine Charlotte Virtual Gala
Re-Imagine Charlotte Virtual Gala will air this Saturday, November 14th at 7:00 PM on WCCB Charlotte's CW! The gala will benefit the American Cancer Society.
Drive-In Holiday Movies Return As Speedway Christmas Presented By Count On Me NC Opens Next Week
Open Nov. 21 through Jan. 17, Speedway Christmas presented by Count On Me NC will liven up the Southeastβs largest drive-thru holiday light show with Christmas classics on the big screen every Thursday through Sunday.
U.S Marines Veteran Celebrates Veterans Day With βRed Hotβ Million-Dollar Win
Yaheem Jones of Creswell, a former combat engineer in the U.S. Marine Corps, was cleaning up when he stumbled upon a surprise in the form of a scratch-off ticket worth $1 million.
Carolina Together: YWCA Central Carolinas Providing Affordable Housing For More Than A Century
If you work in Charlotte, you should be able to live in Charlotte, right?Β It is difficult for many people to find affordable housing in the Queen City.
Celebrating Our Veterans!
In honor of Veterans day, the Rising crew discuss the veterans in their lives and what they mean to them.
Mary C. Curtis: Transition Turmoil as Trump Refuses to Concede
President-elect Joe Biden's transition team is pushing ahead, even as President Donald Trump and his administration fight the election results and decline to give access to Biden's team.
Veterans Day Freebies In Charlotte
Several businesses are offering free meals or services for veterans and active military members on November 11th for Veterans Day.Β
CMS Delays Return to In-Person Learning for Most Middle School Students Until January 5th
The coronavirus is impacting the return to in-person learning for Charlotte-Mecklenburg middle school students. Most will now return January 5th instead of November 23rd, because more than 100 school bus drivers are on leave.
Cal Cunningham Concedes In North Carolina U.S. Senate Race To Thom Tillis
North Carolina Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Cal Cunningham conceded to Republican incumbent Thom Tillis Tuesday stating that, "the voters have spoken."
North Carolina Lowers Indoor Gathering Limit To 10 To Slow Spread Of COVID-19
Governor Roy Cooper announced today that North Carolinaβs indoor mass gathering limit will be lowered to 10 people in an effort to drive down North Carolinaβs key COVID-19 metrics. Executive Order 176 will go into effect on Friday, November 13 and will be in place through Friday, December 4.
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