Local Animal Shelter Fined, Cited for Violating State Laws
On October 21, 2019, the NC Department of Agriculture fined and warned the Richmond Co. Animal Shelter. The fine is $2,000. The warnings are for violations for state law.
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Police Charge Third Suspect In May 25th Shooting That Left Woman Dead In Northwest Charlotte
A third suspect has now been charged in the deadly northwest Charlotte shooting of Monica Smith on May 25th.
Three Men Charged In 2016 Murder Of Union County School Teacher
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Detectives have charged three men in connection to the September 2016 murder of Ruijuan Guo.
Panthers Waive Cox Jr.; Sign Luke From Practice Squad
The Carolina Panthers have waived defensive lineman Bryan Cox, Jr., and signed defensive back Cole Luke to the active roster from the practice squad, the team announced Friday.
Gaston County Man Charged With Sex Crimes Involving Minor
A 19-year-old Gaston County man is facing charges after allegations of sex crimes involving a minor.
Local Coffee Shop, Haerfest Coffee, Offers Jobs To People With Disabilities
Here is something you can't find just anywhere!Β A Charlotte coffee shop is putting a twist to the typical coffee drinking experience.
One Hour Heating & Air, Benjamin Franklin Plumbing And On Time Electrical Host Food Drive For Loaves & Fishes
With the season of giving upon us, One Hour Heating & Air and Benjamin Franklin Plumbing are teaming up with On Time Electrical to announce they are working to fight hunger by hosting a food drive for Loaves and Fishes.
Rising Spotlight: Subway-Salvation Army Angel Tree Program
The Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte officially launches its 2019 Angel Tree program this week.Β Major Larry Broome, Area Commander of The Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte, joined Rising to discuss the annual initiative.Β
CMPD Searching For Three Suspects Accused Of Cutting Off Electronic Monitoring Devices
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is currently searching for three men accused of cutting off their electronic monitoring devices.
4-Year-Old Child Injured After Being Struck By Police Cruiser In Statesville
Authorities say a Statesville Police officer is on administrative duty with pay after hitting a child, who was in a crosswalk, with her police cruiser Thursday evening.
One Suspect Arrested, Second Suspect Still At Large Following Attempted Murder In East Charlotte Last Month
One suspect has been arrested and police are still trying to identify a second suspect following an attempted murder in east Charlotte last month.Β
What's Buzzin: Welcome Back Kemba And Mitch Kupchak Bringing L.A. Magic To Buzz City
The Charlotte Hornets are above .500 seven games into the season and tonight they welcome back the player who helped return the franchise to relevance.Β Β Lost in the nostalgia surrounding Kemba's return and the optimism abounding from the Hornets' surprising 4-3 start is the man whose personnel decisions led to this day and will shape the franchise's future for years to come.Β Β
Juul Halts Sales Of Mint, Its Top-Selling E-Cigarette Flavor
Juul Labs said Thursday it will halt sales of its best-selling, mint-flavored electronic cigarettes as it struggles to survive a nationwide backlash against vaping.
Greta Thunberg To Join Youth Climate Strikers In Uptown On Friday
Local climate activists will welcome Youth Climate Striker Greta Thunberg to Charlotte on Friday, November 6th.
Secret Service Study: School Shooters Showed Warning Signs
Most students who committed deadly school attacks over the past decade were badly bullied, had a history of disciplinary trouble and their behavior concerned others but was never reported, according to a U.S. Secret Service study released Thursday.
Semi-Truck Driver To Be Charged Following Accident With Stanly County School Bus
Officials say the driver of a semi-truck that crashed into the back of a Stanly County school bus Thursday morning will face charges.
βNO SWIMMINGβ Advisory Lifted For A Cove On Lake Norman
A NO SWIMMING advisory was lifted today for a cove on Lake Norman.
Police: Impaired Driver Charged In Accident That Left Several People Seriously Injured
The Concord Police Department has charged a driver they say was impaired when he crossed into oncoming traffic Saturday, causing an accident that left several people seriously injured.
