One 15-Year-Old Dead, Two Others Arrested After East Charlotte Shooting
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has arrested two 15-year-olds for the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old in east Charlotte over the Memorial Day weekend.
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Charlotte Independence USL W League Team Defeats Wake FC On the Road 2-1
The Charlotte Independence USL W League team defeated Wake FC on the road tonight by a score of 2-1. The club earns their first road win and advances to an overall record of 2-1-1 on their inaugural season.
Panthers' Keep Pounding 5K Kicks Off Saturday
The 12th annual Keep Pounding 5K benefitting Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute and Children's Hospital will be held in-person on Saturday.
CMPD: Man Shot, Killed Near Northlake Mall In North Charlotte
A man was fatally shot at a north Charlotte apartment complex near the Northlake Mall Friday morning, according to police.
What The Tech: Father's Day Gifts
Father's Day is coming up on June 19th this year and before you think about giving him the traditional dad gift of a necktie and before you settle on another gift card, you should check out some of the latest tech gadgets. Because most dads love gadgets.
National Trails Day: Trails Around North Carolina
Saturday is National Trails Day, and if you want to get some fresh air this weekend here's your opportunity!
Smart Shopper: FREE Donuts For National Donut Day!
Today is one of Rising’s favorite days, because it’s National Donut Day! The only thing better than a juicy donut, is getting it for free!
Local Teen Commits To Play College Basketball 8 Months After Liver Transplant
Following his successful liver transplant in September to repair the damage from stage 3 cirrhosis, forget basketball, Staphon Peterson had to learn how to walk again. Three months after the transplant Peterson started shooting but that didn’t go off without a hitch.
Charlotte Thunder Return Home Saturday Night
The Thunder will host the Maryland Warriors at 7:30pm
VIDEO: Dozens Of Gunshots Fired In Convenience Store Parking Lot As Customers Run For Cover
Police in Henderson, North Carolina arrested three people following the crime that was caught on camera.
Deputies Seize Drugs, Weapons During Mecklenburg County Eviction
On Wednesday, deputies arrested three suspects on drug and weapons charges while executing an eviction in north Charlotte.
Advisories Have Been Initiated On Potential Tropical Cyclone One
The National Hurricane Center has initiated advisories on Potential Tropical Cyclone 1. This will likely become a Tropical Depression or Tropical Storm Alex soon.
Heist Brewery To Host Date Night's Blind Karaoke Event Thursday
What happens when a blind date meets karaoke? Join Heist Brewery in Charlotte Thursday night to find out.
Harris Teeter Celebrates Charlotte, N.C. Fuel Center Opening With $0.40 Per Gallon Fuel Discount
Harris Teeter is opening Davis Lake Fuel Center as the company celebrates its grand opening June 3 – June 5 with a $0.40 off per gallon fuel promotion.
South Carolina Man Collects $183,287 Cash 5 Jackpot
Bradley Smith of Cowpens, S.C. tried his luck on a $1 Cash 5 ticket and won a $183,287 jackpot in Tuesday’s drawing.
N.C. Senate Approves Bill Legalizing Medical Marijuana
The North Carolina Senate gave initial approval to a bill on Thursday that would legalize medical cannabis.
Police: Boy, 8, Drove Off In Mom's SUV With Sibling In Back
Gastonia police say an 8-year-old boy took off in his mother’s SUV and drove for miles with an infant sibling in the back seat.
NC Parents' Bill Blocking K-3 LGBTQ Curriculum Clears Senate
The state Senate has passed “Parents’ Bill of Rights” legislation that in part would prohibit instruction about sexual orientation and gender identity in K-3 public school curriculum.
The Humane Society Of Charlotte Animal Resource Center Is Now Open!
The Humane Society of Charlotte's new animal resource center is now open! Whether you are interested in adopting, scheduling a wellness or spay/neuter appointment for your pet, or just want to check out the facility, HSC is welcoming you to do so!
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