First York County Whataburger opens
The Whataburger takeover continues, as another one is now open in our area.
Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pushes farther into the US and engulfs DC in haze
Millions of people in the Great Lakes, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states are muddling through another day of unhealthy air from uncontrolled wildfires in Minnesota and Canada.
US must learn to navigate its pay-for-play world to find a pipeline to World Cup competitiveness
The majority of youth soccer organizations in America stay in business by developing players for a fee, then keeping them in the program for as long as their family is willing to pay.
CMPD Officer charged with assault, accused of pushing person off their bike
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have arrested one of their own. Officer Malcolm Joseph is charged with Simple Assault.
American Eagle Outfitters bringing 200 jobs to Rowan County
American Eagle Outfitters will build a new distribution center in Rowan County.
Accused Sun Drop killer on his way back to NC to face charges
The alleged Sun Drop killer is on his way back to North Carolina.
Two people hurt in three vehicle crash in east Charlotte
MEDIC says two people are hurt after a crash involving three vehicles in east Charlotte.
Alleged theft of mementos from the demo site of the Excelsior Club
A former owner of the Excelsior Club claims thieves stole memorabilia after the historic building was torn down earlier this week.
Marvin Ridge High School backs down on American flag parking spot design after mom's outrage goes viral online
A Union County high school is backing down after an mom's outrage went viral online.
Hundreds of teens attend Summer Jam Series with no incidents
Mecklenburg County is hosting a series of sold out parties for teens, and there have been several of the events so far with no incidents. Meanwhile, city officials are considering a 9:00 curfew for anyone under 18.
FAA says Boeing can resume self-certifying its jets as airworthy
The Federal Aviation Administration says Boeing will be allowed to take responsibility for certifying all of its 737 Max and 787 planes starting next week.
Lettuce at Taco Bell in 5 states confirmed as a source of diarrhea-causing parasite
Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a source of a widespread outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora.
Man charged with hate crimes after confrontation with 'Today' show's Melvin at NBC studio
A 40-year-old New York man faces hate crime charges following a confrontation with “Today" show host Craig Melvin at NBC’s studio in Manhattan.
Panthers re-sign veteran OL Brady Christensen
The Carolina Panthers re-signed veteran offensive lineman Brady Christensen to a one-year deal.
Trump doubles down on US election attacks in his primetime speech
President Donald Trump has used a primetime address to question the legitimacy of U.S. elections and push for more restrictive voting laws.
A 7.3 earthquake hits Mexico-Guatemala border with no immediate damage reported
A strong earthquake has struck the southern Mexican Pacific coast, right on the border with Guatemala. The U.S. Geological Survey reports it had a magnitude of 7.3. The epicenter was southwest of Aquiles Serdan, near Chiapas.
Darline Graham weighs running for full Senate term as funeral scheduled for Lindsey Graham
Sen. Darline Graham is serving the remaining months of her late brother Lindsey Graham's Senate term, but she's weighing a possible run for a full term.
Swinney says help from Congress is only way to discourage 'blatant' tampering in college football
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney has accused Ole Miss of recruiting tampering to lure linebacker Luke Ferrelli.
ScreenX debut at AMC Concord Mills 24
AMC Concord Mills 24 is debuting ScreenX.
DNA from the skull of an unknown Revolutionary War soldier reveals more than his name
Through DNA testing and old-fashioned sleuthing, the Maryland teenager who died in one of the last big battles of the American Revolution can now take his place in history, just in time for the 250th birthday of the nation he fought to create.
Red Cross urges blood donations amid summer shortage
The American Red Cross is urging eligable donors to give blood after declaring an emergency blood shortage.
Pop up business expo conference happening this weekend
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Dr. Deija James stops by Rising to discuss the growing trend of entrepreneurship and an event happening on Saturday. The expo is being held at N'Cour Movement Studio at 3 p.m.
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