Tree Pollen on The Rise
Right on cue! Tree pollen is beginning to increase across the Carolinas.
Gaston County Reports 1st Rabies Case Of 2021
Officials with Gaston County Police Animal Care and Enforcement say on Monday, March 1st they located a dead raccoon with rabies within reach of three dogs in the backyard of a home in Gastonia.
Local Coffee Bar Donates March 4th Proceeds In Honor Of Fallen K-9 Officer
Officials with Clutch Coffee Bar say on Thursday, March 4th they will be celebrating fallen Officer Jordan Sheldon's birthday by donating 100 percent of their proceeds from their two Mooresville locations to Sheldon's K9s charity.
Jobless Must Prove They're Looking For Work To Keep Benefits
People who are unemployed in North Carolina will be required to prove they’re searching for work in order to keep their jobless benefits.
Detectives Investigate A Car Intentionally Set On Fire In Charlotte, Vandalized With A Homophobic Slur
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say they are investigating a fire that was intentionally set to a vehicle in Charlotte that raised the concerns after officers found a homophobic slur spray painted across the vehicle.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper Receives COVID-19 Vaccine
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper received a COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday as the state expands eligibility this week with the arrival of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Man Shot Several Times By Deputies In Caldwell County
A traffic stop ended with a man being shot twice by deputies after he reportedly pulled a gun out following a brief pursuit in Caldwell County, according to a news release.
Biden Stands By May Timeline For Vaccines For All US Adults
President Joe Biden said the U.S. expects to take delivery of enough coronavirus vaccine for all adults by the end of May — two months earlier than anticipated — and he pushed states to get at least one shot into the arms of teachers by the end of March to hasten school reopenings.
Bold Rock Signs Multi-Track Sponsorship With Speedway Motorsports
As the “Official Hard Tea and Hard Lemonade” of Atlanta Motor Speedway, Bristol Motor Speedway and Charlotte Motor Speedway, Bold Rock will bring the familiar flavors of tea and lemonade to fans on race day.
Charlotte Knights Announce Season Delayed Until May 4
The Charlotte Knights have announced that their season has been delayed by close to a month. The season opener was set to take place on April 6 and is now expected to be played on May 4.
Man From Charlotte Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash In York County
Troopers say a Charlotte man was killed in a single-vehicle accident that happened approximately two miles north of Fort Mill, South Carolina.
Catawba County Man Scores $200,000 Lottery Prize
Steve Presnell of Newton tried his luck on a Power Shot scratch-off and scored a $200,000 top prize.
Weddington Headed To The NCHSSA Championships, Matchups Set
Congrats to Weddington — one of several teams in our area that will play for a state title!
Viral Videos: Baby Beer Pong & Man Walks With A Snake & Parrot
A guy was caught on camera casually walking down the street with a snake & parrot plus, a Seattle dad is making headlines for his unique way to get his baby to gain weight.
The Worst National Anthems of All Time
It's National Anthem Day, and Rising is taking a look back at some of the worst performances of all time.
Hot in Hollywood: Alec and Hilaria Baldwin Welcome Another Baby and Jennette McCurdy Is Done Acting
Alec and Hilaria Baldwin Welcome Another Baby and Jennette McCurdy Is Done Acting
Mary C. Curtis: Will The GOP Continue to Be The Party of Trump?
What is the future of the Republican party? It's a question many, even republicans, are wondering after former President Trump's speech at the conservative political action conference over the weekend.
Rising Spotlight: Planning A Vacation? What You Need To Know With Mann Travels
Dreaming of your next vacation? Mann Travels joins Rising to discuss when we can travel safely again, the best time to book, and a virtual travel show that they have coming up this weekend.
Wilson's World: Getting Interactive with the 26th Annual Reptile and Amphibian Days at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh
The NC Museum of Natural Science in Raleigh celebrates their 26th Annual Reptile and Amphibian Days next month with virtual interactive events for kids of all ages. Wilson talks with Miranda Dowdy with the museum about the upcoming virtual events.
The Snark: 'Summer House' Trash, Bad News for Husbands, Good News for Derek, Slot Machine Win, and Getting Glammed Up for the Mugshot
It's a Hump Day Snark with the trash in 'Summer House,' good news/bad news for husbands, Texas making kids and DJ happy, a lucky slot machine made a Texas woman happy, and a felon gets his glam on for his mugshot.
Wilson's World: DeWalt and Rebuilding Together Celebrate Charlotte Community Toolbank's 10 Years of Service
Wilson continues celebrating Charlotte Community Toolbank's 10 years of service. Today he is joined by Will Munkres of DeWALT and Bethany Morrison of Rebuilding Together to talk about their work with the Toolbank.
Charlotte Woman Defies Odds, Beats Cancer, Opens Popcorn Shoppe During Pandemic
Julie Logan, known as the 'Popcorn Lady' says she surrounds herself with positive thinking women.
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