Union County Receives State Grant To Expand Internet Access
Fifteen local governments were selected to help close the digital divide as part of a $67 million statewide initiative
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Young Gay Latinos See A Rising Share Of New HIV Cases, Leading To A Call For Targeted Funding
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is years into an initiative to end the nation’s HIV epidemic by pumping hundreds of millions of dollars annually into certain states, counties and U.S. territories with the highest infection rates.
N.C. NAACP Responds To Newly Proposed Constitutional Amendments
Earlier this month, a three-judge panel held a status conference in the N.C. NAACP's case challenging two constitutional amendments initiated by an illegally racially gerrymandered legislature.
Talking Men's Mental Health Awareness Month With Bryce Young's Dad
WCCB Rising's Chris Gilmore sits down with the Dad of Carolina Panthers QB, Bryce Young about male mental health awareness and mentorship.
AAA: 2.2 Million North Carolinians Will Travel During July 4th Week
More than 70.9 million people around the U.S. are expected to travel 50 miles or more away from home. 2.2 million of those will be North Carolinians.
Charlotte Region Top Destination For Fortune 500 & 1000 Companies
The Charlotte region is home to over a dozen Fortune 500 and Fortune 1000 companies.
Rowan-Iredell Firefighters Killed In ATV Accident
Two firefighters with the Rowan-Iredell Fire Department died in an ATV accident in West Virginia.
Lottery Winners Dash Toward “Life-Changing” Prizes
Twelve lucky winners had a memorable day at the Charlotte Motor Speedway when they got to compete in the Ultimate Dash Challenge Event on Saturday.
Two Adults, One Child Displaced In West Charlotte House Fire
Two adults and a child were displaced from their west Charlotte home after it caught on fire Sunday morning due to improperly discarded smoking materials.
One Injured In Uptown Shooting
One person is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a shooting in Uptown overnight.
Deputies Investigating Possible Drowning At Burke County Park
Deputies are investigating a possible drowning incident at Lake James State Park from Friday night.
16-Year-Old Reported Missing In Matthews
Police need help finding a 16-year-old girl who was last seen walking near Matthews on Saturday morning.
Police Investigating Hit-And-Run In Boone
Police need your help finding a vehicle that caused damage to two parked cars in a grocery store parking lot in Boone on Friday morning.
Three Displaced In West Charlotte House Fire
Three people were displaced from their west Charlotte home after it caught on fire overnight.
One Shot In West Charlotte
One person was seriously injured and taken to the hospital following a shooting in west Charlotte.
North Carolina Lawmakers Appeal Judge's Decision Blocking Abortion-Pill Restrictions
North Carolina Republican legislative leaders are appealing portions of a federal judge's order this month that blocked several state laws that restrict how abortion pills can be dispensed.
Road Closed Due To Downed Power Lines In East Charlotte
An east Charlotte road is closed due to down power lines caused by a vehicle crashing into a utility pole on Friday afternoon.
Cabarrus County Man Bags $100,000 Jackpot Win
A Kannapolis man tried his luck on a $1 Cash 5 ticket and won a $100,000 prize on Sunday.
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