June 3rd Last Day To Save On 2019 Gold Pass To Carowinds
June 3rd is the last day to save on a 2019 Gold Pass to Carowinds.Β
Prince Protege Shelby J Talks about Late Singer, Charlotte Tribute & Performs Legendary Hits
Singer and Songwriter Shelby J sang with Prince for 10 years. She stopped by Rising to talk about the late legendary musician and about the upcoming tribute show in Charlotte.
Carolina Renaissance Festival To Hold Open Auditions In June
The Carolina Renaissance Festival is calling for actors, entertainers, musicians, performers and colorful personalities of all types to inhabit the Festivalβs make-believe Village of Fairhaven.
Panthers Pep Rally Planned as HQ, Practice Facilities Expected to Move to Rock Hill
The city of Rock Hill will hold a pep rally for the Carolina Panthers on Wednesday. The team is expected to move its headquarters and practice facilities to the Palmetto State. Lawmakers call the project "monumental" and a "crowning jewel" that will put South Carolina on the map.
First Stretch of Controversial I-77 Toll Lane Project Opens
After years of construction and controversy, the first stretch of the I-77 toll lane project is open. Drivers can take the toll lanes from Hambright Road in Huntersville to Exit 36 in Mooresville. The opening came with no ribbon cutting and little fanfare.
Man Dies After Drowning In Southwest Charlotte
Medic says one person is dead after a reported drowning in southwest Charlotte Friday evening.
Police: 11 People Killed In Virginia Beach Shooting, Suspect Dead
A longtime city employee opened fire at a municipal building in Virginia Beach on Friday, killing 11 people before police shot and killed him, authorities said.
Pep Rally Scheduled For Wednesday, June 5th To Welcome Panthers To Rock Hill, SC
The City of Rock Hill will host a pep rally on Wednesday, June 5th to welcome the Carolina Panthers to the area.
CHEERS!! The SEC Votes To Allow Alcohol Sales In Stadiums, With Conditions
Bottoms up, Southeastern Conference. The powerhouse league bellied up to the bar Friday and voted to allow the sale of beer and wine at sporting events.
Mother Cited After Police Say She Left Her Child In A Hot Car At Northlake Mall
A mother was issued a citation Wednesday after police say she went inside a mall and left her 3-year-old child in the car.
Northern Section Of I-77 Express Toll Lanes To Open June 1st
I-77 Mobility Partners announced today that the northern section of the I-77 Express lanes project, from Hambright Road to Exit 36 in Mooresville, will open on Saturday June 1st, beginning at 10 a.m.
Motorist Tip Helps Officials Locate Caldwell County Man Missing After Running From Vehicle Accident
Caldwell CountyΒ Emergency Services says the motorist who ran from a car wreck in Granite Falls has been found.Β
'Person Of Interest' Apprehended, Charged In Catawba County Homicide Case
According to the Catawba County Sheriff's Office, 32-year-old Justin Drew Dalton was located and arrested on Thursday, May 30th shortly before midnight.Β He is accused of murdering Emden Lee Syres Jr. on May 29th.Β
Wilson's World: Getting The Pups Summer Ready At Camp Bow Wow
Wilson was at Camp Bow Wow in Fort Mill where he's sharing tips to keep your dogs safe and happy this summer.Β
Rising Goes Flying At iFly
It's officially the summer of Rising and we thought we would start things off this year with a bang by having the whole crew go skydiving... with a twist.
Woman Not Charged After Accidentally Dragging Family Dog Behind Vehicle In Lancaster
A woman will not be charged after deputies say she accidentally dragged her dog behind her vehicle in Lancaster.
Elite 8: National Spelling Bee Too Easy For Octet Of Champs
There were warning signs throughout a marathon day of spelling that this Scripps National Spelling Bee would not conclude like any other in the eventβs 94-year history.
2019 Keep Pounding 5K Is This Weekend
On June 1st, the annual Keep Pounding 5K Stadium Run will take place with proceeds benefiting Levine in their fight against cancer.
#Trending: Dad Films 13 Years of 1st Day of School Interviews & Drake Continues Trolling the Warriors
Drake continues to troll the Warriors, a dad's graduation present for his daughter is a video montage of 13 years of 1st day of school interviews, & a wacky LA car chase!
Checkers Calder Cup Run Shines Light on Growing Sport
The Charlotte Checkers hockey team is days away from the first game of the Calder Cup Finals. The team hopes to win the championship for the first time in the organizations history. Meanwhile, interest in a growing sport continues to increase.
FedEx To Deliver 7 Days A Week To Satisfy Online Shoppers
FedEx plans to deliver packages seven days a week starting next January as it tries to keep up with the continuing boom in online shopping.
R. Kelly Charged With 11 New Sex-Related Counts In Chicago
Prosecutors charged R&B singer R. Kelly on Thursday with 11 new sex-related counts involving one of the women who accused him of sexually abusing her when she was underage, including counts that carry a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison, making them the most serious he faces.
