Local man plans boycott in response to news of YMCA closing & selling Morrison Y
A local man is planning a boycott after the YMCA of Greater Charlotte announced it plans to close the Morrison YMCA.
Morrison YMCA placed on lockdown after person displayed weapon to another member
The YMCA of Greater Charlotte confirmed late Thursday night that the Morrison YMCA in Ballantyne was put on lockdown after a person displayed what appeared to be a weapon to another member.
Chester Co., SC votes to pause data centers for six months
Another local municipality is putting a pause on data centers. Chester County won't allow new applications for data centers for six months.
DOJ: Huntersville man pleads guilty to child sex abuse material charges, had videos and photos of infants and toddlers
A Huntersville man will spend seven years in prison for uploading child sex abuse material.
Police: 85-year-old man shoots, kills co-worker in Newton
Police say a workplace dispute led to a deadly shooting in Newton. 85-year-old Willard Black is charged with second degree murder.
CMPD investigating homicide, say victim suffered trauma but won't reveal cause of death
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating a homicide in northwest Charlotte. It happened around 9:30 Thursday morning on Ciera Nichole Court.
7-year-old boy drowns in Charlotte neighborhood retention pond
A child rescued from a southwest Charlotte retention pond has died. We've learned that little boy was just seven years old.
Interim Mayor Applicant finalists interview in front of council
Five applicants vying to be the next mayor of Charlotte interviewed in front of city council Thursday afternoon.
Texas man charged in Mooresville shooting
A Texas man was arrested in connection to a shooting in Mooresville on Thursday.
Olympian Jenny Simpson shows 'encouraging improvement' after collapsing at a Raleigh track event
Olympic 1,500-meter bronze medalist and world champion Jenny Simpson remains under medical care Thursday but shows “encouraging improvement” after collapsing while pacing a mile group at an event in Raleigh earlier this week.
Driver killed, 2 injured after SUV runs red light at Catawba County intersection, troopers say
One person died and two others were injured after a collision in Catawba County.
FDA panel backs first-of-its-kind flu vaccine using mRNA technology
A new kind of flu vaccine is moving a step closer to the U.S. market.
US lifts blockade of Iran and Iranian supreme leader endorses direct talks with American officials
The U.S. lifted its blockade of Iran, and oil tankers began freely moving through the Strait of Hormuz after months of being unable to use the critical channel.
5 arrested after months-long drug trafficking investigation
Five people have been arrested in connection to an investigation into drug trafficking in Cleveland County.
US gas prices below $4 for 1st time since March, but remain 25% higher than last year
U.S. gas prices have fallen to just below $4 a gallon on average, bringing some relief to drivers who have seen soaring costs amid Washington’s war with Iran.
Alexander County Schools board member shot, killed by co-worker in Newton, police say
An 85-year-old man is facing a murder charge after allegedly shooting and killing his co-worker in Catawba County.
Heavy rain moves in overnight as the remnants of Arthur move through
Rain chances increase overnight for the Carolinas as remnant tropical moisture moves in. Isolated spin-up tornadoes not out of the question.
Student-led intiative makes research more accessible
A student-led initiative is working to make academic research more accessible for middle and high school students.
Obama Center opens in Chicago with a call to defend democracy and a celebrity crowd
Former President Barack Obama formally opened his presidential center in Chicago on Thursday with a call to defend democracy.
Adam interviews the Swon Brothers at CMA Fest
Adam Wurtzel got to chat with the Swon Brothers during CMA Fest in Nashville.
Up 'n Adam: Carowinds opening Rip Roarin' Falls
Adam Wurtzel went to Carowinds to check out the construction for newly announced, record-breaking log flume ride Rip Roarin' Falls.
Adam and Beatles content creator Skylar Moody chat all things Paul McCartney!
Adam Wurtzel welcomes Beatles content creator Skylar Moody to Rising to chat about Sir Paul McCartney on his 84th birthday.
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