Just in time for March Madness, Dunkin’ has teamed up with The University of North Carolina Men’s Basketball Coach Roy Williams to raise money for UNC Children’s Hospital and Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina by introducing a limited time only donut. We try the Carolina blue treats on Rising!
South Charlotte neighbors are pushing back against a proposed townhome community along Providence Road. It comes as debate grows over a plan that would eliminate single-family-only zoning in Charlotte.
Following last month’s winter storm, gas price averages have jumped 10 to 12 cents in the Carolinas and prices will likely continue to increase this week, following the EIA’s latest weekly reports showing a second week of major decline in gasoline stocks and a substantial increase in U.S. demand.
North Carolina’s unemployment rate fell below 6% during January, government officials said on Monday, although jobless figures remain well above those recorded before the COVID-19 pandemic contracted commerce.
U.S. officials have arrested and charged two men with assaulting U.S. Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick with bear spray during the Jan. 6 riot, but they do not know yet whether it caused the officer’s death.
The Humane Society of Charlotte will break ground on the new HSC Animal Resource Center tomorrow, Tuesday, March 16 at 11:30 am. A very special guest will be in attendance to see the long-anticipated project kick-off: Stephanie Rivera.
Police are investigating an east Charlotte homicide after an 18-year-old was shot and killed Sunday.
As COVID-19 cases continue to decline in our communities, Novant Health is adjusting its visitor restrictions. Most adults and children hospitalized at Novant Health facilities in North Carolina will be allowed to have two visitors per day.
CMPD AC&C has been selected as a new shelter partner of Pets for the Elderly, a national nonprofit organization that pays a portion of the fee for senior citizens (age 60 and over) to adopt a companion dog or cat from a participating PFE animal shelter.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is facing multiple allegations of sexual harassment and unwanted advances. Cuomo says he isn't going anywhere, even as New York's two Senators and a majority of the state's democratic congressional delegation call on him to resign.
Marvelous Marvin Hagler stopped Thomas Hearns in a fight that lasted less than eight minutes yet was so epic that it still lives in boxing lore. Two years later he was so disgusted after losing a decision to Sugar Ray Leonard — stolen, he claimed, by the judges — that he never fought again.
Detectives with the Gastonia Police Department say 64-year-old Desmond Hunter is under arrest for allegedly setting his ex-girlfriend's house on fire Saturday night while she was inside the home.
Sisters Gabby Sillyman and Savannah Lape will open Buttermilk Sky Pie Shop's newest location on March 13th in Huntersville, with ten percent of proceeds on opening day benefiting local charity Heal Charlotte.
It could be a night for the history books for Taylor Swift and Beyoncé at Sunday’s Grammy Awards — for both good and bad reasons.
Deputies say an off-duty Salisbury police officer turned himself in Sunday after the Rowan County Sheriff's Office charged him for breaking and entering, assault, and interfering with a 911 call.
The Catawba County Library is celebrating spring with special outdoor performances from the Hickory Ballet and Performing Arts coed youth company.
The highest ranking female firefighter in Asheville, North Carolina, says she was repeatedly discriminated against because of her sex and fought to keep her job while battling breast cancer. The first female chief of a municipal fire department in the state says she briefly pondered suicide after years of sexual harassment.
Kingdom City Church surprised people at the Mobil Gas Station on Brookshire Boulevard
We saw crowds of people heading for Spring Break Saturday at Charlotte Douglas International Airport
The U.S. effort in World War II was off the charts. Battles spread over three continents and four years, 16 million served in uniform and the government shoved levers of the economy full force into defeating Nazi Germany and imperial Japan.
Full Circle Arts, a nonprofit artists' cooperative in downtown Hickory, is calling for artists at all levels to make their own sculptures made out of tape in order to parcticpate in their new exhibition and competition "Sticky Creations."
Chris Harrison will not host the upcoming season of “The Bachelorette” following controversy over racially insensitive comments, and will instead be replaced with two former contestants, ABC Entertainment and Warner Horizon said in a statement.
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