FBI Needs Assistance Locating Escaped Murder Convict In North Carolina
The FBI is asking for the public's assistance in locating an escaped inmate who was convicted of murdering a one-year-old in Chapel Hill.Β
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Stanly County Pastor Arrested For Not Reporting Crimes Against Children
A Stanly County pastor is facing charges after investigators stated he failed to report crimes against children.Β
Belmont Central Elementary School Ventilated Following Gas Leak Discovery
Belmont Central Elementary is being ventilated after a gas leak was discovered in the building.
Psychic Comedian Peter Antoniou Performing in Charlotte
Adam Wurtzel welcomed Psychic Comedian Peter Antoniou to Rising for an interview and performance ahead of his show at The Comedy Zone.
NC Outlines A Plan To Support Previously Incarcerated People
North Carolina has outlined a new plan to better support people after serving time in prison. Governor Roy Cooper has signed the Reentry Strategic 2030 Plan.
Gastonia Family Puts Up Billboard In Hopes For Answers In Loved One's Murder
A family in Gastonia is hoping a new billboard of Franklin Boulevard will lead to answers in the murder of John Luke Moore.
Autopsy Reveals Cause Of Death For Mother & 2 Children Killed In Charlotte
Disturbing new details revealed in the deaths of a mother and her two kids. Markayla, Miracle and Messiah Johnson were all found dead in a north Charlotte apartment complex in March.
CMPD Investigating Series Of ATM Robberies In University City
CMPD needs your help identifying suspects accused in a series of ATM robberies in the University City area.Β
Battleground Host S.E. Cupp Talks With WCCB News @ Ten Anchor Morgan Fogarty
WCCB News @ Ten anchor Morgan Fogarty interviews Battleground host S.E. Cupp about what viewers can expect from the new political show.
AP: Incarcerated Fathers And Daughters Reunite At A Daddy-Daughter Dance In Netflix Documentary
Over a decade ago, the CEO of the nonprofitΒ Girls For a ChangeΒ and founder ofΒ Camp Diva Leadership AcademyΒ helped start a program in Richmond, Virginia, that created a daddy daughter dance for girls whose fathers are in prison.
Free Public Wi-Fi Hubs Coming To 14 Parks And Recreation Centers
Mecklenburg County is installing free public Wi-Fi at more than a dozen parks and recreation centersβhelping to bridge the digital divide between residents who have access to technology and the internet, and those who do not.
18-Year-Old Woman Charged In Connection To Domestic Shooting In Albemarle
Police say they arrested an 18-year-old woman for shooting two people during a domestic situation in Albemarle.
Largest Regional Talent Provider In The Country Relocates Charlotte Headquarters
The EastCoast EntertainmentΒ (ECE) agency is relocating and expanding its Charlotte headquarters to Camp North End.
Charlotte Nonprofit Gives Underserved And Incarcerated People Second Chances
Peace 4 Poverty hosted a graduated ceremony over the weekend for students who learned to build their own business.
Travel Expert Carly Caramanna: New Additions to Carowinds
Risingβs travel expert,Β Carly CaramannaΒ (@adventuresbycarly) stopped by with news about new additions coming to Carowinds.
Homicide Investigation Underway In South Charlotte
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation on Wynhollow Downs Lane near Lancaster Highway.Β
Construction To Begin Soon on I-85 North Bridge
A new bridge is coming to I-85 in the University City area, but not everyone is convinced that more construction will help long term.
Matthews leaders vote against regional transit plan
Matthews town leaders are crying foul on a countywide plan to fund roads, rails and infrastructure across the area. The majority of leaders across Mecklenburg County are supporting a one cent sales tax to create a fund for the 2030 Transit Plan.
NC Voters Talk Importance Of Gun Regulation
Gun violence continues to be a major issue in our city and country. Yet, a poll from Bloomberg shows it's not at the top of the list like it was in past elections.
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