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Hercules Tires Big South Championships Special

Watch the Hercules Tires Big South Championships Special February 28th at 7:30pm on BahakelSports.com or on WCCB Charlotte’s CW.

Sound Of Music Star Honors Cardiac Nurses

'The Sound of Music' Star Honors Those Who Saved His Life

If Daniel Truhitte’s name sounds familiar to you, it’s because he starred as Rolf in the classic 1965 film, The Sound of Music. But the soon-to-be octogenarian almost had his life cut short at a funeral last year.

'He Would Help Anyone Who Needed It'; Family Remembers Elderly Man Killed In Uptown Charlotte

Police say 71-year-old Leon Mack was stabbed to death during a robbery near his home on North Poplar Street.

Queen City Scooters Unveils Special Bike For Least Of These Carolinas

Queen City Scooters Donates Custom Bike To Help Foster Kids

Least of These Carolinas helps foster children in our area. They're going to auction off the scooter at their 10 years of service celebration gala next week.

Lancaster Co. School District Families Speak Out

Student To Lancaster Co. School Board: I Was Not Helped

A group of parents and students showed up to the school board meeting Tuesday night to demand better protocols be put in place to protect students.

R. Kelly Avoids Lengthy Add-On To 30-Year Prison Sentence

A federal judge on Thursday rejected a call from prosecutors to keep R. Kelly behind bars until he is 100, instead telling the Grammy Award-winning R&B singer he would serve all but one of his 20 years on child sex convictions simultaneously with a previous sentence.

Juvenile Accused Of Making Threats Towards Hickory Public Schools

Hickory Police say they have identified the juvenile that is accused of making threats towards Hickory Public Schools.

Mooresville Man Arrested After Drug Investigation At The Osprey At Lake Norman Apartments

Mooresville Police say they seized over 21 pounds of marijuana, which included THC vape cartridges, resin and edibles, two handguns, and $4,000 cash from an apartment at The Osprey at Lake Norman Apartments.

Suspect Arrested After 17-Year-Old Is Shot To Death Near Freedom Drive

The Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department has arrested a suspect involved in the deadly shooting Of a 17-year-old.

Teen Athlete Loses Legs In Crash; Prosecutor Asked To Resign

The Missouri attorney general called Wednesday for the resignation of St. Louis' elected prosecutor, after a motorist who repeatedly violated his bond conditions on earlier charges crashed and injured a teenage volleyball player from Tennessee, resulting in amputation of both of her legs.

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library And Teach For America North Carolina Join Forces To Bolster Equitable Educational Success

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library (CML) announces a partnership with Teach for America North Carolina (TFA NC), a national nonprofit dedicated to expanding educational opportunities for children.

Gunman Kills 3, Including Reporter Covering Initial Shooting

A gunman accused of killing a woman in the Orlando area returned to the same neighborhood hours later and shot four more people, killing a journalist covering the original shooting and a 9-year-old child, Florida police said.

Charlotte Edit Sale Returns With Dynamite Discounts On Designer Fashion

This week marks the return of the semi-annual Charlotte Edit Sale. Rising's Lauren McDonald gets a behind the scenes look at the semi-annual Charlotte Edit Sale.

Warm Winter Good for Business, Bad for Snow-Lovers

The Queen City is on track for a top-five warmest winter on record. While the climate implications are concerning, thousands flocked to parks and businesses thanks to the spring-like weather.

Gallons Of Oil Spilled In Little Sugar Creek, Cleanup Is Underway

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services says utility workers were boring under Morehead St when an equipment failure caused about 150 gallons of hydraulic oil to spill. Between 20 to 30 gallons of oil went into Little Sugar Creek around Medical Center Dr.