Tech the Halls with Katie Linendoll
Tech expert Katie Linendoll unwraps the must have tech gadgets of the season.
Education Department takes a major step forward in the Trump administration's plans to dismantle it
This represents a major step forward for the administrationβs dismantling of the department, which has mainly involved cutting jobs since President Donald Trump called for its elimination with an executive action in March.
Nearly 21,000 CMS absences as immigration crackdown continues throughout Charlotte
A number of families are keeping their kids home from school because of concerns about being targeted by immigration officials or being caught up in arrests.
Teachers rally for pay increases
Staff members at Olympic High School rallied for better pay for educators on Friday.
Greek Chef and author Diane Kochilas in Charlotte
The Rising crew tries a Greek dish created by Diane Kochilas
Fort Mill School District ranked among South Carolina's finest in education
Schools receive ratings on various indicators such as academic achievement, college and career-readiness, and graduation rate.
Man arrested, accused of attempted kidnapping after breaking window at Chester County school
The Chester Park School Complex was put on lockdown Friday after a man crashed his car nearby and allegedly grabbed a student inside through a broken window.
What to know as federal food benefits and preschool aid could run dry
Federal food aid (SNAP) and preschool funding (Head Start) are set to expire. What you need to know as the deadline approaches.
Learning the Art of Embroidery with Bergamot Sunshine Co.
Local founder Angelina Noll of Bergamot Sunshine Co. joined WCCB Rising's Taylor Miller to share her passion for embroidery and the joy of crafting something by hand.
CMS Leaders count Inaugural Safety Summit as a win despite low parent turnout
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools hosted its inaugural safety summit at Waddell High School Tuesday evening. The event featured a resource fair, panel discussion and small group sessions where CMS school leaders and community partners talked about how to keep kids safe both inside and outside the classroom.
CMS pediatric therapist facing attempted murder charges
A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools employee is facing attempted murder charges.
Merriam-Webster adds over 5K words to "Collegiate" dictionary
Hard pass. Cold brew. Dad bod. More than 5,000 new words were added to the Merriam-Webster "Collegiate" dictionary.
New CMS police chief sits down with WCCB Charlotte after being sworn in
Transparency and improved communication, that's what the CMS police chief plans to bring to his new department.
Wake Forest to offer free undergraduate tuition for some North Carolina students
Wake Forest University announced it will be tuition-free for admitted undergraduate students from North Carolina families that make less than $200,000 annually.
Queens University, Elon University announce merger aimed at Charlotte growth
Queens University and Elon University announce merger plans to "expand access, opportunity and educational impact in Charlotte."
The Bojangles Foundation fuels back-to-school season with large book donations and celebrates 2025 teachers of the year
As students sharpen pencils and step back into classrooms this fall, theΒ Bojangles FoundationΒ is wrapping up a milestone year of honoring exceptional educators across the Southeast through its 2025 Teacher of the Year program.
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