Charlotte Independence prepare for semifinal match
Charlotte Independence President Tim Schuldt stopped by the studio to preview Sunday's semifinal match and the team's push for a championship.
Atlanta’s new giant pandas will make their public debut after a 2-year absence
Panda lovers are expected to line up Friday at Zoo Atlanta to see a new pair of giant pandas make their public debut.
US employers added a surprising 165,000 jobs in October; unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%
U.S. employers created a surprising 165,000 new jobs last month and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%.
Dolly Parton's manager moves to drop complaint accusing late singer's nephew of threatening estate
Dolly Parton ’s longtime manager moved Thursday to drop a complaint that accused the late singer’s nephew who acted as her head of security with threatening her estate and its employees.
Tasty Tuesday: Artisan’s Palate
Chef Christa stopped by Rising to share some things on the menu.
NCDOT crews hold equipment dry run to make sure they're ready when wintry weather hits
We're not expecting any wintry weather anytime soon, but crews in the foothills are getting ready for when it does come.
Chester Police name woman accused of hitting, injuring 6-year-old child with SUV and leaving scene
We've learned the name of a woman accused in a hit and run involving a six-year-old child on a bicycle.
Gaston Co. Police busts convicted felon for allegedly trafficking drugs
Gaston County Police say they've busted a suspected drug trafficker.
CMPD: Serial peeper used hidden cameras to record women in dressing rooms and more
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have arrested a man accused of recording hundreds of videos using a hidden camera.
Local business leaders voice their support for new airport lease
A group of local business leaders came together Thursday to voice support for the signing of a new airport lease.
Secret donors bailing out Discovery Place nature museum
Mecklenburg County has a reached a tentative agreement with Discovery Place that would allow the Charlotte Museum of Nature to open thanks to secret donors.
Concord Fire Department responds to house fire
Concord Fire Department found smoke showing for a single-story house.
Iran's top diplomat speaks with Gulf leaders about tensions, and other Mideast news
Iran’s top diplomat spoke with Persian Gulf leaders in a series of calls Thursday as the region remains tense over whether the U.S. will renew full-scale operations in the Iran war.
Senate Democrats will not let Trump put a 'right-winger' on the Supreme Court, Schumer vows
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer is vowing that Democrats will not allow President Donald Trump to put “a right-winger” on the Supreme Court once they take power, raising the possibility that his party could block a presidential nominee if there is a vacancy in the next two years.
Heavy rains flood towns, dozens rescued on Georgia-Tennessee border
Thunderstorms caused record flooding overnight in twin towns straddling the Georgia-Tennessee border, submerging some buildings to their rooflines on Thursday as emergency responders rescued dozens of people.
Carolina Panthers announce Devin Lloyd as Salute to Service Award Nominee
The annual award recognizes NFL players, coaches, staff and alumni who demonstrate an exceptional commitment to supporting U.S. service members, veterans, and their families.
Court weighs Trump's appeal in the Stormy Daniels hush money case
President Donald Trump's lawyers tried Thursday to persuade a New York appeals court to throw out his hush money conviction, two years after it made history.
Lady Gaga, Shakira, Jack White and Boy George lead the 2027 Songwriters Hall of Fame nominees
Lady Gaga, Shakira, Pink, Boy George, Jack White, Sia, Vince Gill, Ne-Yo, Blondie's Debbie Harry and Chris Stein and many more are among the impressive list of nominees for the 2027 Songwriters Hall of Fame class, an especially eclectic mix of pop, hip-hop, Latin, funk and rock innovators.
Harmeet Dhillon exits after radical overhaul of Justice Department's Civil Rights Division
Harmeet Dhillon, a conservative attorney who oversaw a radical reshaping of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, celebrated the mass departures of career lawyers and spearheaded sweeping investigations into elite universities, has resigned from her post, Attorney General Todd Blanche said on Thursday.
Bingo, Care Bears, Pokémon cards and the classic playground slide make it into the Toy Hall of Fame
Bingo, Care Bears, the Pokémon Trading Card Game and the humble playground slide have all made it into the National Toy Hall of Fame, taking their place alongside classics like Mr. Potato Head and G.I. Joe.
Russell Brand is convicted of rape, and judge says he'll get a prison term
Russell Brand, the risqué comic who bragged for years of his sexual exploits, was convicted Thursday of raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others on allegations dating back years.
Elon Musk gambled $445 million to boost Republicans in the midterms and came up short
Elon Musk spent at least $445 million in a gambit to help Republicans keep control of Congress, an amount roughly equivalent to someone on a $100,000 annual salary saving every penny for 4,400 years.
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