Your Brain On Weed
Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains how marijuana affects the brain and how pot can be used to treat certain conditions.
Rising Spotlight: Paws for Celebration
You can have fun at The Paws for Celebration while helping out the Humane Society.
Rising Spotlight: Talking Home Electrical Safety With Mister Sparky
Rusty Wise from Mister Sparky stopped by Rising this morning to talk about the safety of your electrical system in your home.
Warren Reprimanded For Criticism Of Sessions
Sen. Elizabeth Warren clashed with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell after McConnell determined the Massachusetts Democrat had violated a Senate rule against impugning another senator.
Woman Dies In Bizarre Donation Bin Incident
Woman dies after arm gets trapped in clothing donation bin.
Hornets End Losing Skid, Top Brooklyn 111-107
Someone's streak was going to continue Tuesday. The Charlotte Hornets were simply happy it wasn't them as they snapped a seven-game losing streak and held onto a 111-107 victory over the Brooklyn Nets.
#Trending: 6-Year-Old Adorably Celebrates the End of His Chemo Treatments With a Dance!
New Bob Marley tapes found after 40 years in a basement & check out Jimmy, a 6-year-old who celebrated the end of chemo treatments with a dance!
Appeals Panel Will Hear Arguments in I-77 Toll Lane Lawsuit
The battle over the I-77 toll lane project heads back to court Wednesday. A three-judge panel will hear an appeal from a group that has been trying to stop the controversial project for years.
Man Hijacks Ambulance with Toddler in Back
Paramedics picked man and child up in Gastonia, chase ends in McAdenville
Attorney: NC Novelist Reaches Plea Deal In 2001 Murder Case
Almost 15 years after he was convicted of killing his wife, a North Carolina novelist has made a plea deal to end the case before his retrial, a lawyer said Tuesday.
'Battlestar Galactica' Star Richard Hatch Dies At 71
Actor Richard Hatch, perhaps best known for playing Captain Apollo in the original "Battlestar Galactica" film and TV series, has died. He was 71.
Hickory Man Sentenced After Pleading Guilty To 2nd Degree Murder
Rickey Payne, 44, was sentenced to 26 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of second-degree murder and concealing/failing to report a death.
Officials Say Social Media Reports Of ICE Checkpoints, Stops In Charlotte Are False
Officials say that photos and reports circulating on social media claiming that ICE and local law enforcement agencies are conducting random stops and checkpoints are false.
Officials: Dog Biting 3-Year-Old & Dog Being Shot Were Unrelated Incidents
Officials now say that the child being bitten by the dog and a dog being shot were two unrelated incidents.
Two Injured By Sword Wielding Mother
A mother was charged with injuring her son and a 2-year-old child with a Samurai sword during an argument Monday night.
Woman Charged With Breaking Into Four Homes Tuesday Morning
Police have charged a 40-year-old woman with breaking into four homes in southeast Charlotte Tuesday morning.
Officials Say Two Overnight Fires Were Intentionally Set
Gastonia fire investigators say two overnight fires at empty homes have been ruled intentional.
#Trending: Viral Video Tells the "Legend of Tom Brady," Narrated by True Boston Fans!
Mandy Moore & Shane West reunited, giving fans of "A Walk to Remember" all the feels and a viral video showing the "legends of Tom Brady!"
Rising Runway Valentine's Day Looks to Love
CHARLOTTE, NC -- Friendly reminder - Valentine's Day is right around the corner! You and your sweetheart might have a fancy date night planned which means you want to look good! Runway…
#Trending: Fiona, the Adorable Hippo Born Prematurely, Took her First Steps as She Gets Stronger Every Day!
The Oscar nominees all attended the annual luncheon plus, the hippopotamus born prematurely took her first steps as she gets stronger every day!
Belmont City Council Passes Resolution Addressing Coal Ash Concerns
Monday night, the city of Belmont passed a resolution urging Duke Energy to move quickly to provide clean water to people living near the Allen Steam Station.
Mayor Roberts State of The City Calls to Repeal HB2
Let Charlotte be Charlotte. That was Mayor Jennifer Roberts message to the North Carolina General Assembly during her State of the City address. Roberts called on legislators to move quickly to repeal HB2 or Charlotte will suffer economically for years to come.
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