Local leaders sound alarm on Black voter turnout
Local Black clergy and community leaders are addressing the sharp decline in early voting numbers.
NC AG: 470+ complaints about gas stations not lowering prices
You may have noticed gas prices are coming down across North Carolina after lawmakers suspended the state's 41 cent gas tax. But are the prices falling fast enough?
Former Charlotte City Councilwoman says she will report to federal prison next month
Former Charlotte City Councilwoman Tiawana Brown says she will self-report to federal prison in one week.
Man shot by York Co. Sheriff's deputies now facing charges
A man shot by York County Sheriff's deputies is now facing several charges.
South Carolina law enforcement busts "Duffle Bag Boyz" alleged drug and dogfighting network
A South Carolina grand jury has indicted more than two dozen people, including five prison inmates, in connection with a large drug trafficking and dogfighting investigation.
CMPD SWAT stand-off in east Charlotte ends peacefully
A SWAT standoff Wednesday ended peacefully in east Charlotte.
Groups rally for release of CMPD officers' racist text thread
Several activist groups rallied in First Ward Park Wednesday night, demanding the release of racist texts from a thread involving seven CMPD officers.
Man accused of secretly recording sex tape and sharing with a fraternity
A former UNC Charlotte student is facing felony charges after hes accused of sharing a secret sex tape with a fraternity group. Authorities say Alexander Evanoff recorded the video without the victim’s consent and shared with at least 32 members of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
1-On-1 With Panthers Quarterback Bryce Young
Kelli Bartik sits down with Panthers QB Bryce Young to discuss his upcoming charity event, the Young 9 Foundation Sneaker Ball.
Tom Cruise to receive life achievement award from the American Film Institute
Tom Cruise is being celebrated with a life achievement award from the American Film Institute, AFI's board of trustees said Wednesday.
Russia frees American Stephen Hubbard after over 4 years behind bars
Russia on Wednesday freed an American who had been jailed for more than four years on charges of fighting as a mercenary in Ukraine, in a deal completed during a visit by a top U.S. envoy and at a time when President Donald Trump has taken a series of actions meant to benefit Moscow.
New Mexico attorney general accuses Epstein attorney, accountant of abuse cover-up at ranch
New Mexico’s attorney general filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Jeffrey Epstein’s attorney and accountant, accusing them of concealing his sex trafficking operation at a sprawling Santa Fe-area ranch where the disgraced financier entertained guests.
Lenoir man arrested on drug charges after traffic stop
Alexander County Sheriff's Office deputies have arrested a 53-year-old man while serving outstanding warrants.
Investigation underway after early morning collision between SUV and train
The Belmont Police Department is investigating an early morning collision between an SUV and a train.
Trump brings a last-minute rally boost to Darline Graham in South Carolina's US Senate race
President Donald Trump will visit South Carolina to support Republican Sen. Darline Graham, who's in a tough campaign against Democratic nominee Annie Andrews.
Whether `stringing' or `looping,' tobacco is the tie that binds many North Carolina farm families
When Sophie Sunday told her schoolmates she was taking off halfway through the school day, they couldn’t wait to find out why. “`I’m going to loop tobacco at the fair,’” the seventh grader told them.
Mecklenburg Co. early voting numbers way up compared to 2022
We're two weeks away from Election Day and early voting is trending way up compared to the 2022 midterms.
Shots fired at local church during teen takeover
A North Charlotte church is dealing with repeat teen takeovers that have now become violent. Church members found shell casings scattered across the Faith City Church parking lot near Huntersville.
Trump campaigns in North Carolina as part of final GOP push before midterms
President Donald Trump arrived in Greenville, North Carolina, on Tuesday, the latest stop on his Republican midterm rescue mission.
US stocks nudge higher as SpaceX, Tesla and Nvidia climb
The U.S. stock market is ticking higher Wednesday as strong profit reports from SpaceX, Capital One Financial and other big companies help offset updates from Netflix and AT&T that investors found disappointing.
Tasty Tuesday: Dolce & Pearl
Owner and founder Daniel Rivo stops by Rising to show his mobile cannoli business.
Lincoln Co. home healthcare worker accused of stealing from patient
A home healthcare worker is accused of stealing from a patient in Lincoln County.
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