Man shoots at officers during barricade situation in north Charlotte
A man fired at officers after barricading himself in his apartment near Sugar Creek park.
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Police warn drivers: Do not pass stopped school buses
As kids return to the classroom, police are reminding drivers to never pass a stopped school bus.
Suspect arrested after hours-long standoff in Charlotte
Police say 33-year-old Jerricho Alexander was safely taken into custody around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday.
Behind the Scenes of "Queen City Country"
Adam Wurtzel took Rising viewers on a Behind the Scenes tour of "Queen City Country."
Local low-cost afterschool youth center re-opens to local families
A major community resource is officially back in service for Charlotte families.
CMS Board approves policies to support students having a mental health crisis
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board has approved policy updates to support students who may be having a mental health crisis.
CMS bus drivers doubling up routes as district tries to fill 100 vacancies
The district says there are 100 school bus driver vacancies. They say some drivers are pulling doubles to get kids to and from school.
Two residents arrested after shots fired at Newton apartments
The Newton Police have arrested two individuals after receiving a call that shots were fired.
Inmate charged after attempting to bribe officer
Detectives have made an arrest after an inmate attempted to bribe a detention officer to smuggle contraband into the Rowan County Detention Center.
Miles Davis' TD run lifts Panthers to 16-13 win over Texans in preseason finale
Rookie Miles Davis ran for a 1-yard touchdown, Ryan Fitzgerald kicked three field goals and the Carolina Panthers held on to defeat the Houston Texans 16-13 in the preseason finale for both teams.
Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte
Kehlani headlines this week’s concert lineup in Charlotte. The two-time Grammy Award-winning R&B singer will be performing at Truliant Amphitheater on Tuesday night at 6:30p.m.
Violent crime is dropping in the Queen City
Officers are now pivoting their focus to this problem that is affecting the city.
Teen arrested after shooting into Monroe home
The Monroe Police Department have arrested an 18-year-old in connection to the Skywatch Lane shooting.
Stanley Simmons coming to Neighborhood Theatre
Adam Wurtzel spoke with Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons of duo Stanley Simmons to learn more about their music and upcoming Charlotte tour stop.
Police still searching for owner of dogs responsible for vicious attack
Ring camera video shows dogs fall out of the back of an open U-Haul truck on Claiborne Woods Drive Wednesday morning before the dogs attacked a woman in her front yard.
Woman charged after brandishing firearm at middle school
The Mint Hill Police responded to an alleged road rage incident involving a firearm on school property.
From CLT to Barcelona coming to an airline near you
This airline announced on Thursday a new service from Charlotte to Barcelona.
Rising Spotlight: Angels & Sparrows
In this week’s Rising Spotlight, Tonya Rivens chats with Brandi Jones, the executive director of Angels and Sparrows, along with a very special guest David, who has personally felt the impact of this organization.
Four people injured in vicious dog attack
Four people are injured after a frightening dog attack in Northwest Charlotte. Police are still looking for the owners of the seven dogs involved.
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