A section of the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway in western North Carolina has been closed temporarily after the National Park Service said it received multiple reports of visitors feeding and attempting to hold a young bear.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the first two reported flu-related deaths of the 2023-24 flu season.
The City of Charlotte Solid Waste Services wants to ensure that residents know how to properly prepare leaves for collection.
Belmont Police Department officers were dispatched to a collision between a truck and a 12-year-old cyclist.
Casar Melladp of Concord tested his luck on a $5 scratch-off and won a $200,000 prize.
On November 15, Dolly Parton is inviting her legion of fans to join her in a unique celebration of her new album Rockstar — it's a global first-listen event ... and it happens only in movie theaters.
A history of mental illness. An array of weapons. Numerous run-ins with police. But he was still able to own guns and commit the deadliest mass shooting in Maine’s history.
This week, American Airlines kicks off its largest-ever winter international schedule from CLT.
Adam Wurtzel went to the giant warehouse of the Novant Health Thanksgiving Eve Parade to lend a helping hand to the building of parade floats.
Mexicans wait with anticipation for Day of the Dead celebrations every Nov. 1, when families place homemade altars to honor their dearly departed and spend the night at the cemetery, lighting candles in the hope of illuminating their paths.
New data by the Journo Research Organization reveals the top five most common dreams in North Carolina, according to experts.
Happy Halloween from the entire Rising team! This year we are dressing the decades! Check out the looks from the entire team!
Ghost guns which can be made with the help of 3D printer don’t have a serial number and are essentially untraceable.
Through Dec. 26, Harris Teeter shoppers are invited to round up their transactions to the nearest whole dollar at checkout; 100% of funds raised will benefit hunger relief partners in local communities.
Sheriff's Deputies spent the night checking up on registered sex offenders in Mecklenburg County. Offenders are told to keep their lights off and not decorate for Halloween.
A Freeze Warning is in effect for the Metro and northwestward - and we could see another one tomorrow.
A Rowan County home is under investigation after citizens complained of seeing malnourished animals in the area, according to a press release.
The Charlotte Works Board of Directors announces the appointment of Anna London as the President & Chief Executive Officer of Charlotte Works.
Toyota has announced plans to invest an additional $8 billion in its electric battery manufacturing site in Randolph County, including hiring another 3,000 employees.
Queen City Audio Video and Appliances wants to help support Susan G. Komen's vision and ultimately beat breast cancer forever. Click here to donate for a chance to win a special gift!
Chase Young, the 2020 No. 2 draft pick and Defensive Rookie of the Year, also is a candidate to be traded before the deadline later Tuesday.
Halloween might be tomorrow, but homes in our area are already in full gear for the spookiest day of the year.
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