Today is World Diabetes Day, which hopes to raise awareness of the impact of diabetes. It is a chronic health condition that affects how your body turns food into energy. More than 30 million American adults have diabetes, which is the leading cause of kidney failure, lower-limb amputations and blindness.
Wilson is back at the Park Expo & Convention Center to give us a look at just a few of the great exhibits, gifts and fun that are at this year's 2019 Southern Christmas Show.
Former Mecklenburg County Superior Court Judge Richard Boner says electronic monitors are not being used the way they were intended.
Shelters in Mecklenburg County are at-capacity. We're told no one will be turned away from the Men's Shelter or Salvation Army Center of Hope.
James made a return to the Foothills this week.
The Charlotte Fire Department says Geneva Nance was found on November 11th and transferred to the Mecklenburg County EMS for evaluation.
South Meck High School is dismissing students and staff early due to a waterline issue.
Cedar Fair, the parent company of Carowinds, has been fined $42,000 after a maintenance worker's hand was severed earlier this year.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education appointed André F. Mayes general counsel on Nov. 12.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department's Organized Retail Crime Task Force was launched in January and has already cleared more than 400 cases.
The CMPD has charged a man for a string of commercial burglaries that occurred over two months in Charlotte.
Wilson was at Hopewell High School previewing their theatrical production of Clue. The show is based on the cult classic film and popular board game, Clue, and is a madcap comedy that will keep you guessing until the final twist.
November is here and there are plenty of fun fall events to check out around town.
This week, Charlotte Mechanical will wrap up its annual coat drive, which benefits the Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte, with a "Warm-up Finale" party at Dilworth Neighborhood Grille . Their goal this year is to collect 5,000 coats. Nancy McLaughlin from Charlotte Mechanical and Major Larry Broome from the Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte joined Rising to talk more about the event.
In this week's Big Bash, Brian thinks he can help out the Panthers. But first, he has to make a visit to the StretchLab.
Charlotte City Council approved a $50 million design study for the LYNX Silver line.
In less than 10 months, Charlotte hosts the 2020 Republican National Convention. Organizers say they're ahead of schedule.
Authorities say both juveniles accused of escaping a development center in Concord are back in custody.
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