The weather service reached back to 1916 for a precedent, correctly predicting Helene would rank among the “most significant weather events” the Asheville, North Carolina, area had ever seen.
Burke County has confirmed its first storm-related fatality.
Rising's very own "Up 'n Adam," Adam Wurtzel and Kim Coon of NBC Sports stopped by to talk about their new TV series, "Queen City Country."
With hundreds of homes roads and businesses destroyed throughout Western North Carolina due to Helene, relief efforts have been non stop. The Portsmouth Virginia based Mercy Chefs is delivering much needed comfort in the form of hot meals.
Adam Wurtzel met students from the Queen City Robotics Alliance, in partnership with the new film "The Wild Robot."
A suspect is being treated for life-threatening injuries after being shot by a CMPD officer.
The Savannah Bananas are coming to the Queen City and will take on the Party Animals at Bank of America Stadium on June 7th, 2025.
As western North Carolina continues to recover after Helene, election officials are working to ensure voters will still be able to cast their vote in the 2024 presidential election despite being affected by the storm.
Hurricane Helene's death toll reached 200 on Thursday and could rise higher still, as searchers made their way toward the hardest to reach places in the mountains of western North Carolina.
A woman was shot and killed by her boyfriend in Gastonia early Thursday morning.
All Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) Blue Line and Gold Line service will be suspended beginning at 2 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 19 through 4 a.m. Monday, Oct. 21, for preventative maintenance.
In this week’s Healthy Headlines, Jacinda Jacobs talks with Darby Todd, a physician assistant with Novant Health Pineville Primary Care, to help us understand the importance of colon cancer screenings, and why they are so important.
Devastation across the southeast, including in western North Carolina, in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Asheville is one of the biggest and hardest hit areas. Chief meteorologist Nicole Madden joined Rising live from Biltmore Village in Asheville.
As a result of the continued investigation, detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department apprehended 34-year-old Ramon Funes.
October is all about raising awareness for breast cancer. A new report from the American Cancer Society found cases increased one percent each year from 2012 to 2021. There's a way you can step in and help raise awareness this weekend at the 4th Annual Pink Cupcake Walk.
The North Carolina Air National Guard is set to send over 100,000 pounds of supplies to western North Carolina as part of relief and recovery efforts.
Goods being collected include bottled water, sports drinks, non-perishable foods, cleaning supplies, toiletries, diapers and lots more.
Tyson Foods will deploy its Meals that Matter Disaster ® Relief Team to provide hot meals to those impacted by Hurricane Helene and severe damage the storm brought to Western NC.
They're taking dog and cat food, and right now, they're asking for monetary donations for a specific reason.
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