Mecklenburg County Detention Officer Fired Following Arrest
A detention officer for the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office has been terminated after being arrested.
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2019 Circle K Speed Street Thursday | PHOTOS
Today is the first day of the Circle K Speed Street presented by Coca-Cola. The event will be rocking the streets of Uptown Charlotte May 23-25th with live entertainment, access to racing's brightest stars, giveaways and interactive displays.
Art Alexakis Of Everclear Brings His Songs And Stories Tour To Charlotte | PHOTOS
Art Alexakis, the lead singer of the popular 90's alternative band Everclear, brought his Songs and Stories tour to McGlohon Theater in Charlotte.
Speedway Children's Charities Raises More Than $1M At Annual Gala
The Ritz-Carlton in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina, played host to a spectacular 39th annual Speedway Children’s Charities Gala presented by Sonic Automotive and EchoPark on Wednesday night, with the far-reaching nonprofit raising more than $1 million for children in need throughout the greater Charlotte region.
Firefighter Injured Battling Massive Business Fire In Kannapolis
One firefighter was injured battling a massive business fire in Kannapolis.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Speed Street Causes Road Closures In Uptown Charlotte
The City of Charlotte is gearing up for a fun weekend in the Queen City. The annual Circle K Speed Street presented by Coca-Cola will be in uptown Charlotte Thursday, May 23, through Saturday, May 25, and city government offices will be closed on Monday, May 27, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.
Wilson Joins NASCAR Driver Jeffrey Earnhardt as He Shows His Support for the Late K9 Officer Jordan Sheldon
NASCAR driver Jeffrey Earnhardt unveiled the new paint scheme on his #18 Toyota Supra that he will be driving this weekend which honors the life of K9 Officer Jordan Sheldon and the dedication of the officers of the Mooresville Police Department.
Habitat For Humanity Home Giving A Woman & Her Daughter A Second Chance
A Hidden Valley home that used to be a hot spot for violence and drugs, is giving a woman and her daughter a second chance. This new beginning is all thanks to volunteers with Habitat for Humanity.
Matthews Police Need Help Identifying Accused Fraud Suspects
Matthews Police need your help identifying three suspects accused of fraud.
Nine-Year-Old With Rare Condition Made Honorary Lincoln County Detective
On Wednesday, the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office promoted a nine-year-old boy, with a rare form of dwarfism, to the rank of Honorary Detective.
Sen. Thom Tillis, U.S. Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Robert Neller, North Carolina Basketball Legend Phil Ford Among Dignitaries for 60th Coca-Cola 600 Race Weekend
The world’s most patriotic racing event weekend will feature a star-studded list of dignitaries, as the 60th running of the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedwayis just four days from thrilling race fans from around the world.
Family, Friends Establish Riley Howell Foundation Fund To Help Families Affected By Gun Violence
Family and friends of Riley Howell have established a fund in his name to support families affected by gun violence.
Police Arrest Three Suspects After Security Guard Fires Shots During Armed Robbery In East Charlotte
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department have identified Chavez Peoples, Anthony Henry, and Averin Washington as suspects in this armed robbery, according to a news release.
Everclear's Art Alexakis Brings His 'Songs and Stories' Tour To Charlotte
Art Alexakis, the lead singer and guitarist from the multi-platinum rock band Everclear, stopped by Rising to talk about his Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis, his life, and even played a few songs for us.
Home Beer Brewers Compete for Honors in Charlotte
Home brewers from throughout the Carolinas have an opportunity to showcase their original beers at the 2019 US Homebrew Competition to be held on July 20th at the Olde Mecklenburg Brewery in Charlotte.
Troopers: Pickup Truck Driver Charged In Deadly Accident Involving Stanly County School Bus
Authorities have charged the driver responsible for the May 14th wreck involving a school bus that killed 63-year-old Cynthia Thomas of Albemarle.
Three CMS Teachers Surprised As Finalist To Win New Car For Circle K's 'A Driving Force For Education' Program
Teachers are an unforgettable, driving force in the futures of young people, so during this year’s Teacher Appreciation Week, Circle K and Coca-Cola Consolidated surprised three Charlotte Mecklenburg School District (CMS) high school teachers in their classroom to announce their nomination as a top finalist in Circle K’s “A Driving Force in Education” contest.
CMPD Asking For Assistance Locating Man Who Disabled Monitoring Device
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for assistance locating a man wanted for disabling his electronic monitoring device.
NASCAR Drivers Battle It Out Go-Kart Style At The Little 600 | PHOTOS
The Little 600 took place Tuesday night at the GoPro Motorplex in Mooresville.
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