Go inside the factory where Peeps are made
Love them or hate them, those marshmallow Peeps that come in blindinglyΒ bright colors and an array of flavorsΒ are inescapable around the Easter holiday.
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Up 'n Adam: Jackie Robinson Day at Knothole Foundation
Adam Wurtzel went to the Knothole Foundation to celebrate Jackie Robinson Day.
Carolina Spotlight: Charlotte Fair
Itβs the Fair-est event of the season! Rising Spotlight reporter Ramona Holloway pays a visit to the Charlotte Fair, and gets an inside look about the thrills, the live entertainment, even the food!
Bank of America ordered to pay $540 million in long-running lawsuit from the FDIC
A federal judge has ordered Bank of America to pay more than $540 million to resolve long-running litigation from a U.S. regulator that alleged the company underpaid mandatory assessments for deposit insurance.
Matthews names new police chief
The Town of Matthews has namedΒ James E. Avens, Jr. has the next Chief of the Matthews Police Department.
Cinderella's Closet provides free prom dresses for high school students
Most of the dresses are new or gently used formal dresses that come from donations by the Lady Wildcats, a group of Garinger alumni and the community.Β
WeatherWise Alert: wind advisory in effect for the mountains and foothills
A Wind Advisory is in effect today through Wednesday morning, with gusty winds up to 50 mph possible.
CLT climbs to sixth busiest airport in the world in ACI preliminary rankings
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) rose to sixth place worldwide for aircraft operations, up one spot from last year, and ranks seventh in North America for total passenger volume, moving up two spots, according to Airports Council Internationalβs (ACI) 2024 preliminary rankings.
Trump wants Congress to end daylight saving time
President Donald Trump is urging Congress to βpush hard for more Daylight at the end of a dayβ in his latest dig at the semiannual changing of clocks.
UPDATE: Teen charged in north Charlotte deadly shooting from 2024
A 15-year-old boy is charged with the murder of a 25-year-old man in north Charlotte.
Central Piedmont Community Lifeline project facing some opposition from activists
Central Piedmont Community College launching The Community Lifelineβa transformative initiative designed to address the growing need for highly trained emergency response professionals in the region. The new initiative is facing some opposition.
Carolina Panthers announce lineup for Keep Pounding High School Classic
The Keep Pounding High School Classic will be a doubleheader, this year featuring matchups between the Hough Huskies and South Pointe Stallions and the Grimsley Whirlies versus the West Charlotte Lions.
Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte
View a full list of the biggest names and concerts happening around Charlotte this week.
Police investigating three overnight homicides
CMPD is investigating a deadly shooting on Eastway Drive, the third homicide in less than eight hours.
Wounded veteran gifted electric car
A wounded veteran in North Carolina received a free electric car.
Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | April 12th and April 13th
From the Charlotte Fair to the Loch Norman Highland Games, check out the top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend.
Cornelius Police Department releases age progression photo of Madalina Cojocari
Today marks Madalina Cojocari's 14th birthday, in order to remind the public that the search for her continues, the Cornelius Police Department released an age progression photo of Madalina.
Presley Aronson headlining Charlotte Shout! this weekend
Cali Country singer Presley Aronson joined the rising crew to discuss his latest single along with his upcoming performance at Charlotte Shout! on Sunday, April 13th
