The worldβs most patriotic racing event weekend will feature a star-studded list of dignitaries, as the 60thΒ running of theΒ Coca-Cola 600Β on Sunday atΒ Charlotte Motor Speedwayis just four days from thrilling race fans from around the world.
Family and friends of Riley Howell have established a fund in his name to support families affected by gun violence.Β
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department have identified Chavez Peoples, Anthony Henry, and Averin Washington as suspects in this armed robbery, according to a news release.
Art Alexakis, the lead singer and guitarist from the multi-platinum rock band Everclear,Β stopped by Rising to talk about his Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis, his life, and even played a few songs for us.
Home brewers from throughout the Carolinas have an opportunity to showcase their original beers at the 2019 US Homebrew Competition to be held on July 20th at the Olde Mecklenburg Brewery in Charlotte.
Authorities have charged the driver responsible for the May 14th wreck involving a school bus that killed 63-year-old Cynthia Thomas of Albemarle.
Teachers are an unforgettable, driving force in the futures of young people, so during this yearβs Teacher Appreciation Week, Circle K and Coca-Cola Consolidated surprised three Charlotte Mecklenburg School District (CMS) high school teachers in their classroom to announce their nomination as a top finalist in Circle Kβs βA Driving Force in Educationβ contest.
Billy Eichner takes the Jonas Brothers around NYC, Keanu Reeves' character in 'Toy Story 4,' St. Louis player visits young fan & guy shows what it's like to guard Steph Curry!
Police say a man rescued from the ocean on the North Carolina coast last weekend has died.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for assistance locating a man wanted for disabling his electronic monitoring device.
The Little 600 took place Tuesday night at the GoPro Motorplex in Mooresville.
Some local parents are fighting to keep a gas station from opening next to their children's school. They're worried about crime and gas fumes impacting students on a nearby playground.
The mostly millennial Charlotte City Council might have to make way for a Gen Z'er. Gabe Cartagena lead the push for gun violence prevention after the the UNC Charlotte shooting. The 21-year-old's platform goes beyond that.
Gaston County Police say they arrested a North Gaston High School student for communicating threats of mass violence.Β Β
Mecklenburg County Park and Recreationβs outdoor pools, spraygrounds and Ramsey Creek Beach will open for the summer season this weekend, just in time for Memorial Day.
Small breweries in North Carolina could soon be toasting a new law that would give growing beer-makers in the state more time to sell their products on their own without third-party distributors.
Vice President Mike Pence will visit Charlotte to attend the Charlotte Republican National Convention Kickoff on Wednesday, May 22nd.Β
Alabama Public Television has chosen not to air an episode of the PBS childrenβs show βArthurβ because it included a same-sex wedding.
House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler gaveled open a Trump-Russia hearing Tuesday with an empty witness chair and a stern warning that former White House Counsel Don McGahn will be held in contempt for failing to appear in defiance of the committeeβs subpoena.
Amber Kyzer dabbed tears from her eyes for most of her testimony Monday and sobbed at the death penalty trial of her ex-husband, charged with killing their five young children.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department and the Charlotte Department of Transportation want to remind the community about proper use of the Uptown Cycle Track, as the first section of this designated bike lane has now been open for about one month.
South Carolina is getting ready to offer the Carolina Panthers around $120 million in tax breaks to move practice fields and the teamβs headquarters to the state from North Carolina.
