"NightFlight Expedition" coming to Dollywood
Adam Wurtzel welcomed Dollywood's PR Director into the Rising studio to learn about the theme park's newest attraction coming in 2026.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra coming back to CLT
Adam Wurtzel got to chat with two members of Trans-Siberian Orchestra about their upcoming tour.
A chaotic forecast approachesΒ
Scattered showers and storms today open the gateway to an unsettled pattern. Rain chances look to stay in place as all eyes turn to the tropics.Β
Charlotte leaders say they won't ask for National Guard assistance for crime
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles says she does not plan to request the National Guard to assist with cracking down on crime in the city. This comes after Vice President JD Vance suggested the Mayor and Governor should ask the federal government for assistance with public safety and crime while visiting Concord.
Charlotte non-profit gives purpose to forgotten population
Fitness and friendship for a forgotten population. The Charlotte non-profit, RyzAb0ve Fitness, is providing that for those with intellectual disabilities.
Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | September 27th and September 28th
WCCB has curated the perfect list for events this upcoming weekend.
Family of man killed by deputy in Union County to receive $3.25M settlement
The family of a man killed by a Union County Sheriff's deputy in 2022 will receive $3.25M following a settlement with the county.
Monroe woman charged with death by distribution in July overdose death
Monroe Police say they arrested a woman for selling drugs to a man who died from an overdose in July.
Charlotte Hornets announce new jersey patch partnership
The Charlotte Hornets announced Wednesday a multi-year partnership with Judi Health.
Ukrainian refugee's train stabbing death becomes early flashpoint in 2026 North Carolina Senate race
Republicans are making a concerted effort to turn the stabbing death of a Ukrainian woman on a Charlotte commuter train into a political liability for former Gov. Roy Cooper.
Three people shot at Dallas ICE facility
Three people, including detainees, have been shot at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas.
Hot & sunny Wednesday, unsettled pattern ahead
Highs surge into the lower 90s this Hump Day afternoon, but a wet cooldown isn't far away.
NC lawmakers pass 'Iryna's Law', now heads to governor's desk
North Carolina state lawmakers passed new criminal justice reform measures after the murder of a woman on Charlotte's light rail train. Iryna's Law is a package of legislation that includes measures to eliminate cashless bail, add new requirements for magistrates and judges and clear the way to restart the death penalty.
Massage therapist accused of secretly recording customer in south Charlotte
A disturbing discovery, a customer said she was being recorded by her massage therapist. According to CMPD, the incident happened on Monday at Silent Moment Spa in south Charlotte.
Man found guilty of trying to assassinate Trump tries to stab himself in court
Chaos ensued in the courtroom shortly after the verdict when Ryan Routh tried to stab himself in the neck with a pen.
Student at Matthews Elementary School makes Hollywood acting debut, Special screening scheduled in Indian Trail
Ten-year-old local talent Nola Wallace is stepping onto the big screen in Lionsgateβs chilling thriller The Strangers: Chapter 2.
Steve Wilkos discusses 19th season of talk show
Adam Wurtzel interviewed Steve Wilkos about the 19th season of his hit talk show.
Rising Spotlight: Gray Legal Group
We all know the law can feel complicated but having the right legal partner can make all the difference. Mark Gray II, managing attorney of the family-owned Gray Legal Group in Charlotte, chats about the range of services they provide to clients β who are all treated as part of the family.
Tropics waking up, monitoring two new potential storms
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is monitoring two areas north of the Caribbean for potential tropical development over the coming days - one of which could impact the Carolinas early next week.
Tasty Tuesday: Mac's Speed Shop partners with Carolina Panthers kicker to give back
Over the next few months, 10% of every sale from these items will go toΒ Promise Youth Development, a Charlotte-based nonprofit dedicated to empowering at-risk youth through mentorship, education and community engagement, making every bite and every tailgate a win for the community.
Summer-like temps continue, end of week trending wetter
Highs surge near 90Β° across the Piedmont and Foothills through Wednesday ahead of a late-week rainy cooldown.
City Council votes to expand transit security jurisdiction
Charlotte City Council voted to expand the jurisdiction for the private security company that patrols the transit system. This is the first policy change from city council since Iryna Zarutska was murdered on the train back on August 22nd.
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