WNBA Looks For New Places To Play
The top WNBA players are looking to play outside of Russia.
Mooresville High Dismisses Early Due to Threat
Mooresville High School dismissed early due to a bomb threat It's the fifth school in our area that's been threatened today.
Kentucky School Shooter Seeks Parole In High-Stakes Hearing
A Kentucky man who killed three students and wounded five more in a school shooting 25 years ago will go before the state parole board on Tuesday in a high-stakes hearing that could see him released or denied the chance to ever leave prison.
Tasty Tuesday: Mia's Snow Dessert Bar
Mia's Snow Dessert Bar stopped by Rising for Tasty Tuesday to show off it's international treats.
Four Cabarrus County Schools Evacuating Amid Bomb Threat
Four local schools are evacuating due to bomb threats. Those schools are Jay M. Robinson High School, Cox Mill Elementary School, Cox Mill High School and Northwest Cabarrus High School.
Stolen Grand Theft Auto Footage Dumped Online in Hack
Video game producer Rockstar Games said Monday that early development footage from the next version of its popular title Grand Theft Auto was stolen in the hack of its network.
Congress Eyes Strongest Response Yet to Jan. 6 Attack
House Democrats are voting this week on changes to a 19th century law for certifying presidential elections, their strongest legislative response yet to the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection and former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn his 2020 election defeat.
Harris Returns to South Carolina to Boost Voting in Midterms
Vice President Kamala Harris is visiting two historically Black colleges in South Carolina to push for voter registration as she focuses on places and demographics that will be key to Democrats’ chances to hold on to Congress in midterm elections.
Toasty Final Days of Summer
Well above average temps through Thursday. Fiona is now a major category 3 hurricane.
Fiona Becomes First Major Hurricane Of 2022 Season
Hurricane Fiona barreled toward the Turks and Caicos Islands on Tuesday as a Category 3 storm, prompting the government to impose a curfew.
‘Serial’ Case: Adnan Syed Released, Conviction Tossed
A Baltimore judge on Monday ordered the release of Adnan Syed after overturning Syed’s conviction for the 1999 murder of high school student Hae Min Lee — a case that was chronicled in the hit podcast “Serial,” a true-crime series that transfixed listeners and revolutionized the genre.
City of Charlotte Says Recycling Pick-Up is Delayed
Bi-weekly curbside recycling may not be picked up on time because of staff shortages
Silver Alert Issued For Gaston County Man
The North Carolina Center for Missing Persons has issued a Silver Alert for a missing endangered man, William Boyd Pope, 73.
Gaston Co. Teachers & Staff Rally Demanding Answers On Payroll Problems
Teachers in Gaston County are rallying to demand answers about ongoing payroll problems. At Monday night's school board meeting, district leaders outlined what they're doing to address the issue.
Motorcyclist Killed In A Collision With Truck
One person was killed in a collision between a motorcycle and a pickup truck in Watauga County. The crash happened around 1:35 p.m. Saturday, September 17th on US 421 at Landfill Road.
Carowinds Implementing New Safety Protocols Following Unruly Behavior
Carowinds is changing its safety protocols following unruly behavior during the opening weekend of its Halloween themed attraction SCarowinds.
2022 Lightning Fatalities Now Up To 18
The U.S. lightning death toll has now climbed to 18. A middle school boy has died after being struck while on a lake near Orlando, Florida.
Baby in Critical Condition, Iredell Couple Arrested for Child Abuse
An Iredell County couple has been charged with child abuse after their baby was taken to the hospital in critical condition.
Bat Loose In Rock Hill Classroom
A Rock Hill teacher has earned the name "Batman" after some swift thinking in his class.
Northwest Cabarrus High Evacuated Monday Morning after Bomb Threat Note
Students were evacuated at Northwest Cabarrus High after school staff discovered a note about a bomb threat.
The Carolina Renaissance Festival Returns October 1 & 2
The popular Carolina Renaissance Festival, a combination of outdoor theater, circus, arts and crafts fair, a jousting tournament, and feast, returns for 8 consecutive weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, October 1 through November 20.
One Dead After Early Morning Shooting In Salisbury
Police are investigating a homicide after they say a man was shot dead early Sunday morning on Old Wilkesboro Road.
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