The HEARTest Yard new billboards on display around CLT
Adam Wurtzel spoke with Kara and Greg Olsen about 10 new billboards on display across Charlotte, through a partnership with The HEARTest Yard and Adams Outdoor.
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The 44th Annual Historic Morganton Festival
Taylor Miller and Adam Wurtzel found out about the 44th Annual Historic Morganton Festival.
Rising Spotlight: Trane
In this week’s Rising Spotlight, Tonya Rivens chats with Brian Sanford from Trane about how now is a good time to make sure your HVAC system is ready and working to get you through these final hot weeks, and about some simple ways to keep your home comfortable.
Person killed after being hit by a vehicle during altercation
The Rowan County Sheriff's Office is investigating an incident where an individual was killed after being hit by a vehicle on the shoulder of the interstate.
Top US doctors offer updated flu and COVID vaccine recommendations, aiming to ease confusion
Leading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations this fall. They banded together to offer recommendations Wednesday, saying they hope to lessen confusion after last year's changing advice from the Trump administration.
Defending NFC South champion Panthers look to take another step under QB Bryce Young
The Carolina Panthers are looking to build on last season's success under quarterback Bryce Young. After winning the NFC South with an 8-9 record, they nearly upset the Rams in the playoffs. Young's development has been key as he threw for a career-high 3,011 yards and 23 touchdowns.
67 year old man charged after Taylorsville stabbing incident
A Taylorsville man has been arrested for his role in a stabbing incident that occurred on Tuesday.
Rising Spotlight: Hyundai Hope on Wheels
In this week’s Rising Spotlight, Tonya Rivens chats with John Guastaferro, Executive Director, Hyundai Hope on Wheels about the organization’s mission to support the families, researchers, doctors, and children affected by childhood cancer, and about the progress they’re making.
Man in critical condition after shootout with police
A man is in critical condition after a shootout with police in Northeast Charlotte. Cars and homes are riddled with bullets on Autumn Frost Trail where police spent eight hours investigating after shots were fired outside of a home.
Postal Service work to comply with Trump's executive order is rushed, sloppy, whistleblower contends
A whistleblower for the U.S. Postal Service is warning that a new mail ballot system being hastily built to comply with President Donald Trump's executive order restricting that method of voting could lead to the rejection of huge numbers of mail ballots.
Man shoots at officers during barricade situation in north Charlotte
A man fired at officers after barricading himself in his apartment near Sugar Creek park.
Behind the Scenes of "Queen City Country"
Adam Wurtzel took Rising viewers on a Behind the Scenes tour of "Queen City Country."
DA says a North Carolina teen who recorded San Diego mosque shooting livestream has been charged with murder
A North Carolina district attorney says a 17-year-old girl who recorded a livestream of a shooting that killed three people at a San Diego mosque and disseminated the attackers’ white-supremacist writings has been charged with murder by aiding and abetting.
Two residents arrested after shots fired at Newton apartments
The Newton Police have arrested two individuals after receiving a call that shots were fired.
Inmate charged after attempting to bribe officer
Detectives have made an arrest after an inmate attempted to bribe a detention officer to smuggle contraband into the Rowan County Detention Center.
Bessent huddles with G20 to try to rally allies on Iran as tariffs strain ties
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to rally the world's largest economies this week at a summit in Asheville, North Carolina. The G20 finance ministers are meeting at a time when the U.S. has disrupted the international order with aggressive tariffs and an unpopular war on Iran.
Mecklenburg County Mugshots August 30th
Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Sunday, August 30th.
Tom Cruise announces a follow-up film to 'Days of Thunder' to hit theaters in 2028
Tom Cruise will reprise his role as NASCAR driver Cole Trickle in a follow-up to “Days of Thunder.” Cruise made the announcement from Daytona International Speedway hours before NASCAR’s regular-season finale.
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