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CMPD Victim Services Unit hosts the 13th annual memorial tree lighting ceremony

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Victim Services Unit is hosting the 13th Annual Memorial Tree Lighting Ceremony December 4th.

Hunter Biden gun case dismissed after President Joe Biden's sweeping pardon

A federal judge formally dismissed the gun case against Hunter Biden on Tuesday after President Joe Biden issued a sweeping pardon for his son. U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika closed the case the week before Hunter Biden was to be sentenced.

Movie Nights at The Amp Ballantyne

The Amp Ballantyne is hosting two nostalgic movie nights this winter.

South Korean parliament votes to defy president by lifting his declaration of martial law

The South Korean parliament has voted to defy the country’s president and immediately lift his martial law declaration. President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law late Tuesday, vowing to eliminate “anti-state” forces as he struggles against an opposition that controls the country’s parliament and that he accuses of sympathizing with communist North Korea.

Subaru South Charlotte teams up with WCCB for the Salvation Army Angel Tree

The week of giving continues as Adam Wertzel spent time at Subaru South Charlotte, where the Salvation Army Angel Tree campaign is in full swing.

Meck. Public Health has free COVID and flu vaccines for uninsured residents

 With the respiratory illness season now in full force, Mecklenburg County Public Health is offering free COVID and flu vaccines to uninsured residents.

Christmas Town USA lights up the holiday season

The Town of McAdenville officially flipped the switch on its Christmas lights Monday night.

Cause released after man found dead in Salisbury bus fire

Arson investigators are calling a fire in a bus in Salisbury an accident. They say an electrical issue caused the fire Monday night on Klumac Road. A man named Michael Osterhus was found dead inside.

Funny Bus live on Rising

How about kicking off the holiday season with a laugh? Right now, you can book your Funny Bus Holiday Laugh & Lights Tour for you and your family and friends!

Consumer Watch: How to score travel Tuesday deals

The travel industry is offering big savings for Travel Tuesday. Jenn Sullivan explains how you can score big deals.

Family sets up mailbox for letters to Santa

For a third year in a row, a family in Chubbock, ID set up a mailbox for families to drop off letters to Santa Claus

Boone Police searching for suspect in property damage investigation

Boone Police need help identifying the person they say walked into an apartment complex and damaged property.

Father files wrongful death lawsuit against CMS and son's former principal

Keon Taylor's son Nahzir was shot and killed in November 2022. Police say he was shot by a Rocky River High School classmate.

Christmas at the Library begins today

The 17th annual Christmas at the Library begins today and runs through Dec. 23, 2024.

Santa is coming to Plaza Midwood for the Annual Merry Midwood Market and tree lighting

The Plaza Midwood business district in Charlotte is excited to host its annual Merry Midwood Market and Tree Lighting on Sunday, December 8th.

Appalachian State fires head football coach Shawn Clark after first losing season since 2013

Appalachian State has fired head football coach Shawn Clark following the school’s first losing season since 2013. Clark was 40-24 in five seasons with the Mountaineers, but the team dropped to 5-6 this year following a 29-20 loss to Georgia Southern on Saturday.