North Carolina News

Hines' Long Returns Help Send Colts Past Carolina 38-6

Nyheim Hines blew one chance to win Indianapolis' punt return job.

Man Charged With Murder After Police Say He Intentionally Hit An Killed Pedestrian With Vehicle In Steele Creek

The CMPD has charged a man with murder after they say he intentionally hit a pedestrian with a vehicle in Steele Creek last week.

POLITICAL WRAP: Impeachment Process On Hold For Holiday Break, McCrory Eyeing Senate Run

The impeachment process for President Trump is on hold for at least now during the holiday break.

Review: Cirque Dreams HOLIDAZE

If you are looking for a high flying, energy packed way to get in the holiday spirit then head over to Ovens Auditorium for the Cirque Dreams HOLIDAZE show.

Parents Rally After Councilman's Complaints Lead To CMS Teacher's Suspension

A CMS teacher of the year suspended with pay after concerns are raised by Charlotte City Councilman Tariq Bokhari. Other parents at Selwen Elementary school say the decision is an injustice since the teacher has been cleared of any wrong doing.

NASCAR Hall Of Famer Junior Johnson Dies At 88

NASCAR great Junior Johnson passes away on December 20 after having an impactful life to the sport's community, sources confirm.

The North Carolina Board Of Elections Has Approved Presidential Candidates For 2020 Primary Ballots

The North Carolina State Board of Elections signed off on the 2020 presidential primary candidates nominated by the state's five recognized political parties - Constitution, Democratic, Green, Libertarian and Republican on Friday, December 20.

Fire Contained At Apartment Complex In West Charlotte

Charlotte Fire Department fight a fire at an apartment complex in West Charlotte on Friday afternoon.

Pineville Police Officers Make Arrests Linking Suspects To An Organized Retail Theft Group

Pineville Police Officers responded and arrested three suspects following information on December 19 in regards to two suspects that looked to be stealing merchandise from a J.C. Penny at Carolina Place Mall.

Rising Spotlight: Dr. Gillespie From Queen City Ear Nose And Throat Talks Increased Risk Of Ear Infections During Flu Season

With the cold and flu season comes the increased risk for ear infections for kids and adults.

Caldwell County Officials Say Suspect Who Allegedly Shot At Officers Died Following Standoff

Officials in Caldwell County say a suspect who opened fire on officers following a traffic stop in Caldwell is dead.

Academy Sports, Charlotte Hornets Malik Monk Team Up To Check Off Christmas Wish Lists For Many Kids

Academy Sports + Outdoors of Matthews teamed up with Charlotte Hornets guard Malik Monk to make some Christmas wishes come true.

Rising Spotlight: Attorney Andrew Downer Shares Holiday Travel Safety Tips

With 5 million Carolinians traveling for the holidays, this time of year is dangerous to be on the road. Attorney Andrew Downer with Downer, Walters & Mitchener joined Rising to share a few safety tips to keep in mind as you hit the road with your family.