President Biden And Dr. Biden To Hold A Post-Debate Rally In Raleigh, North Carolina
On Friday, June 28, President Biden and Dr. Biden will travel to Raleigh, North Carolina to hold a post-debate campaign rally.
North Carolina's May Employment Figures Released
The stateβs seasonally adjusted May 2024 unemployment rate was 3.6 percent, increasing 0.1 of a percentage point from Aprilβs revised rate.
Suspect In Homicide Case Arrested
A suspect has been identified and arrested in connection to the homicide of 24-year-old Joemanie Sweeney.
Weight Loss Drug Giant To Build N.C. Plant To Add 1,000 Jobs
The Danish-based maker of Ozempic and Wegovy plans to add 1,000 jobs when another company manufacturing plant is built in a suburb of North Carolinaβs capital.
Ford Recalls Over 550,000 Pickup Trucks Because Transmissions Can Suddenly Downshift To 1st Gear
Ford is recalling more than 550,000 pickup trucks in the U.S. because the transmissions can unexpectedly downshift to first gear no matter how fast the trucks are going.
Police Charge Second Teen In Homicide Case Of 14-Year-Old
CMPD detectives identified and arrested a 15-year-old in connection to the murder of 14-year-old Jonathan Miller, after charging a 16-year-old with first degree murder in May.
CMPD Releases 90+ Videos Of Officer Shooting Suspect
A surveillance camera captured a man pull a handgun out of his waistband in a business parking lot. Officers were sent to the scene.
"This Is All We Have Left"; Statesville Mother Of Six Reacts To Housefire
A local family is working to put their life back together after a kitchen fire destroyed their home.
CATS Partners With Charlotte Area N.C. Air Awareness And Sustain Charlotte
The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) is excited to announce the start of the Clean Air Games Campaign in partnership with Charlotte Area NC Air Awareness and Sustain Charlotte.
Denver Man Charged With Multiple Vehicle Break-In Felonies
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested Benjamin Yates in relation to multiple vehicle break-ins.
Body Cam Video Released After Man Injured Following Shooting Involving Police In West Charlotte
The body cam video of a shooting involving a CMPD officer on Beatties Ford Road has been released. Timothy Moore was shot in the arm by a CMPD officer and survived the shooting.
Potential Blue Line Disruptions As First Lady Jill Biden Vists
CATS riders may experience brief disruptions or delays in service along the Blue Line near East/West Boulevard Station Tuesday, June 25 as First Lady Jill Biden visits the area.
Police: Three Suspects Arrested D-Bat Store Robbery In Asheville
The Asheville Police Department arrested three women in connection to a robbery of the D-Bat store on Hendersonville Road on June 23.
Gastonia Launching GoGastonia On-Demand Transit Service
Ribbon cutting ceremony set for Saturday, June 29 at 2:30 p.m.
Union County Receives State Grant To Expand Internet Access
Fifteen local governments were selected to help close the digital divide as part of a $67 million statewide initiative
Young Gay Latinos See A Rising Share Of New HIV Cases, Leading To A Call For Targeted Funding
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is years into an initiative to end the nationβs HIV epidemic by pumping hundreds of millions of dollars annually into certain states, counties and U.S. territories with the highest infection rates.
Director Andre Gaines Talks About His Latest Project, "Triumph: Jesse Owens And The Berlin Olympics"
WCCB Rising's Chris Gilmore spoke with the film's director, Andre Gaines about the two cultural wars Jesse Owens was caught between in 1936 leading up to the gmaes in Berlin.
N.C. NAACP Responds To Newly Proposed Constitutional Amendments
Earlier this month, a three-judge panel held a status conference in the N.C. NAACP's case challenging two constitutional amendments initiated by an illegally racially gerrymandered legislature.
'It Was Heartbreaking': Free Summer Camp In West Charlotte Canceled
At least two dozen children are out of a place to go for summer camp after the organizer saidΒ it got shut down before it could even start.Β
Talking Men's Mental Health Awareness Month With Bryce Young's Dad
WCCB Rising's Chris Gilmore sits down with the Dad of Carolina Panthers QB, Bryce Young about male mental health awareness and mentorship.
AAA: 2.2 Million North Carolinians Will Travel During July 4th Week
More than 70.9 million people around the U.S. are expected to travel 50 miles or more away from home. 2.2 million of those will be North Carolinians.Β
Charlotte Region Top Destination For Fortune 500 & 1000 Companies
The Charlotte region is home to over a dozen Fortune 500 and Fortune 1000 companies.
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