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Gaston County Mugshots July 15th

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Wednesday, July 15th.

Cloudy, murky water flows from faucets in Anson County

More than a week after a major pipe burst Anson County residents still don’t have clean water. The county is under a boil water advisory and some households may be dealing with low water pressure.

Charlotte native and Panthers quarterback Will Grier retires from NFL

Carolina Panthers quarterback Will Grier is retiring from football at 31.

Investigation underway after 2-year-old drowns in Catawba County home

An investigation is underway after a two-year-old drowned at a home in Catawba County.

Carolina Insight: NeuroStudio

In this week’s Carolina Insight, Hailie Alexander with NeuroStudio in South Charlotte, shares more about how NeuroStudio is focusing on brain and body health, and about how their health solutions are designed to support optimal cognitive function, physical performance, and overall well-being.

Hurricanes to open the NHL season against the Panthers, raise their Stanley Cup banner on Sept. 29

The Carolina Hurricanes will raise their second Stanley Cup championship banner on Sept. 29 before hosting the Florida Panthers to kick off the NHL season.

Huntersville officer charged with DWI

A Huntersville police officer has been charged after allegedly reporting to duty impaired.

Carolina Ascent pair to team up in Puerto Rico

The two Carolina Ascent teammates will return to Puerto Rico this summer.

Titanic: The Exhibition brings history to life in Charlotte

The Rising team stepped aboard Titanic: The Exhibition for a behind-the-scenes look at the immersive experience now open in Charlotte through Sept. 7.

25th Annual 24 Hours of Booty

Adam Wurtzel and Joe Duncan took a spin on some bikes while learning more about the 25th Annual 24 Hours of Booty.

18 Confirmed Cases Of Cyclosporiasis In Mecklenburg County

Mecklenburg County sees consistent Cyclosporiasis cases

A lot of people are avoiding certain produce because of a parasite that causes explosive diarrhea. There are more than 200 cases of Cyclosporiasis in North Carolina and 18 of them are in Mecklenburg County.

Rising Spotlight: Charlotte Knights

Rising Spotlight reporter Tonya Rivens met up with Doug Maurer from the Charlotte Knights to hear more about the season and to announce a fun contest with the Charlotte Knights.

Community Matters Cafe Community Takeover

Community Matters Café Community Takeover

Adam Wurtzel welcomed Community Matters Cafe's Executive Chef into the Rising studio to learn more about their upcoming Community Takeover event.

Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 12th

Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Sunday, July 12th.

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Jessica Fickenscher named general manager of Charlotte Motor Speedway

Speedway Motorsports CEO Marcus Smith today announced the promotion of longtime executive Jessica Fickenscher to general manager of Charlotte Motor Speedway, elevating one of the company's most respected leaders to oversee daily operations at America's Home for Racing.