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CATS Awarded $15 Million Grant For Redevelopment Of Uptown Transit Center

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced a $15 million RAISE grant award to the City of Charlotte for the redevelopment of its' uptown transit center on Friday.

CMPD: Man Fatally Crushed By 18-Wheeler In North Charlotte Parking Lot

Detectives are investigating a fatal collision in north Charlotte after a man was crushed by an 18-wheeler in the parking lot of a local business Friday morning.

Police: Body Of Missing Kings Mountain Man Found, Girlfriend Charged For Murder

While searching for missing Keith Adams of Kings Mountain on Thursday, investigators say they discovered his body in an area off Jim Patterson Road in Cleveland County.

'This World Was Too Harsh For Him': Mother Of Mooresville Teen Who Ended His Life Speaks About Days Leading To His Death

Mario "Nathan" Lopez, a senior at Mooresville High, passed away November 10.

Frigid Air, Gusty Winds Arrive for Holiday Week

Freezing temperatures and strong winds could create travel headaches for your holiday.

Detectives Open Investigation After Finding Human Remains In Matthews House Fire

The Matthews Police Department has opened an investigation into the death of a 23-year-old man after his remains were discovered in a house fire on Wednesday.

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Gaston County Holds Poetry Contest For 175th Anniversary Celebration

Gaston County will kick off its 175th anniversary celebration on December 21st with a poetry contest reading.

Cam Newton Named Starting Quarterback For Sunday's Game Against Washington

Cam Newton is officially named QB1 for this weekend's matchup against the Washington Football Team.

North Carolina Invests Over $29 Million Into Trails

North Carolina is investing $29.25 million into the Complete the Trails Fund, which will provide grants for State Trail projects and build capacity for State Trail nonprofit partner organizations.

Kyle Rittenhouse Cleared Of All Charges In Kenosha Shootings

Kyle Rittenhouse has been acquitted of all charges after pleading self-defense in the deadly Kenosha, Wisconsin, shootings that became a flashpoint in the nation’s debate over guns, vigilantism and racial injustice.

Charlotte Auto Show Drives Into Town

The 28th rendition of the Charlotte Auto Show speeds into the Queen City through Saturday.

CMS Holds Briefing Over How It Plans To Address Sexual Misconduct Allegations | VIDEO

Superintendent Earnest Winston held a news briefing Friday morning over how CMS plans to handle allegations of sexual misconduct in the future including hiring more Title IX office staff.

Salvation Army Kicks Off Holiday Season With Its Red Kettle Campaign

The Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte is kicking off its annual Christmas giving program, the Red Kettle Campaign, Friday morning at Carolina Place Mall.

Colder and Drier Start to Weekend; Cold Front to Start the Week

Better rain chances return Thanksgivng week along with the coldest temps of the season so far.

Fitness Friday: Volofit HIIT Workout

Volofit joins us on Rising to show us a HIIT workout.

Wilson's World: At Pet In The City With The Charlotte Fire Department Sharing Tips To Keep The Entire Family Safe For Thanksgiving

Wilson was at Pet in the City with the Charlotte Fire Department sharing tips for keeping the entire family safe for Thanksgiving and also a big announcement about the Charlotte Fire Dogs!

Crews Put Out Fire At Concord Home

Firefighters were able to extinguish a fire at a home in Concord in under six minutes Thursday night. Fire officials say no one was hurt in the fire.

StarMed Healthcare Is Seeking Children To Participate In Moderna Vaccine Clinical Trial

StarMed Healthcare is seeking children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years old to participate in the Moderna KidCOVE COVID-19 vaccine study. The testing is to study the vaccine’s safety and efficacy for children and prevent the spread of COVID-19 in young ages.