New Bites at the Charlotte Knights
The Charlotte Knights season opener is this Tuesday, May 4th with the first pitch, as it always is, at 7:04pm and they're ready to roll with some new menu items for the fans.Β
Severe Threat to Start the Week: Damaging Wind, Hail and Isolated Tornadoes Will Be Possible
Severe Threat Returns this week after a relatively quiet month of weather in April.Β
The Snark: Efficient Bra Use, Star Wars Day Preview & A Porta Potty Rescue
On "90 Day Fiance: Happily Ever After?" Angela meets with the doctors performing her weight loss and the plastic surgery after and one of the docs wonder what she's keeping in her bra. Derek has ideas.
Mecklenburg County Man Scores $250,000 Prize
Anthony Williams of Charlotte took a chance on a $5 ticket and watched it reveal a $250,000 top prize. Β
Rising Gardening Week: Learning the Basics
We are kicking off Gardening Week here on Rising - and going back to basics
Coca-Cola Racing Family Driver Daniel SuΓ‘rez Tours U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Richard Snyder During Virtual Visit
As plans come together for the Memorial Day Weekend salute to the troops at the Coca-Cola 600, driver Daniel SuΓ‘rez spent time earlier this week visiting with sailors aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Richard Snyder as part of Charlotte Motor Speedwayβs virtual Mission 600.
Matt & Ramona Talk with Rising About Paranormal Experiences
The truth is out there... it's National Paranormal Day!
Unsettled Start to Week: Strong to Severe Storms Possible
Unsettled start to the week with the threat of strong to severe storms starting today.
Deputies Investigate A Fatal Helicopter Crash In Union County
Deputies are investigating a fatal helicopter crash in Union County that occurred on Sunday afternoon.
POLITICAL WRAP: Efforts at Police Reform
Police reform is back in the spotlight. It comes as protests continue in the fatal shooting of a Black man by deputies in Elizabeth City. Andrew Brown Jr. will be laid to rest on Monday.
Police: 19-Year-Old Seriously Injured In Shooting On The Mooresville Dragstrip
Deputies with the Rowan County Sheriff's Office say a 19-year-old man was seriously injured in a shooting on the Mooresville Dragstrip Sunday morning.
Summer-Like Pattern Arises
We're off to a beautiful start to May, but things will get a bit messier as we head into the first workweek of the month.
SpaceX Returns 4 Astronauts To Earth; Rare Night Splashdown
SpaceX safely returned four astronauts from the International Space Station on Sunday, making the first U.S. crew splashdown in darkness since the Apollo 8 moonshot.
Celebrity Politicians Test Voter Interest In Post-Trump Era
From Ronald Reagan and Arnold Schwarzenegger to Al Franken and Donald Trump, thereβs a rich history of celebrities trying out new careers in politics. The list could soon grow.
Charlotte Fire Investigating Blaze At East Charlotte Business
CFD responded to the fire on Monroe Road Saturday night.
UNC Charlotte Builds Remembrance Memorial For Lives Lost In Deadly Shooting
Brook Muller, dean of UNC Charlotte, announced on Friday that a permanent memorial will be built to honor the lives lost in the deadly campus shooting that occurred just two years ago.
Wonderful Weekend, Wetter Workweek
It doesn't get much better than this for the first day of May, but there's room for improvement for the week ahead.
Formal Start Of Final Phase Of Afghan Pullout By U.S., NATO
The final phase of ending Americaβs βforever warβ in Afghanistan after 20 years formally began Saturday, with the withdrawal of the last U.S. and NATO troops by the end of summer.
City Of York Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony For New Community Park
The City of York will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, May 15th as they unveil their new public park complete with a family-friendly splash pad, two covered picnic pavilions, and walking and biking trails.
Outdoor Concert Series Returns To The Whitewater Center In Charlotte
The USNWC in Charlotte is bringing back its River Jam Series featuring live music every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night.
FedEx Shooting Victims To Be Remembered At Big Ceremony
The eight people killed in a mass shooting at a FedEx warehouse will be remembered Saturday during a public ceremony at the downtown football stadium where the Indianapolis Colts play.
UNC Charlotte Marks Two Years Since Campus Shooting That Killed 2 And Hurt 4 Others
People gathered both virtually and in person for the day of remembrance. Wreaths were laid, a memorial plaque was dedicated, and the two young men who were killed that day, Reed Parlier and Riley Howell, were remembered.
