15 states now linked to iceberg lettuce cyclospora outbreak, CDC says
Parasitic illness cases in 15 states have been linked to iceberg lettuce.
Preakness shifting back to three weeks and a day after the Kentucky Derby, to be run on a Sunday
The Preakness Stakes is moving to three weeks and a day after the Kentucky Derby to be run on a Sunday for the first time.
It'll be Carson Beck vs. Kenny Pickett when Cardinals-Panthers open the NFL's exhibition season
The exhibition schedule kicks off Thursday night with Pickett and the Carolina Panthers facing Beck and the Arizona Cardinals in the Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio.
CMS launches back-to-school website for the upcoming school year
Charlotte–Mecklenburg Schools' newest resource is designed to help families prepare for the first day of school.
Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary in major victory for Democrats’ progressive wing
Abdul El-Sayed has won Michigan’s Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in a victory for the party’s progressive wing in a battleground state. El-Sayed narrowly defeated U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens and will face Republican Mike Rogers in November.
18-year-old charged with murder in Cleveland County
An 18-year-old man has been charged after a shooting incident occurred in Cleveland County.
North Carolina congressman Edwards quits reelection bid after committee recommends his censure
North Carolina Republican congressman Chuck Edwards has withdrawn from his reelection campaign days after the House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured for unprofessional and inappropriate conduct toward two young female aides.
Second Harvest Food Bank "Sort-A-Rama"
Adam Wurtzel went to the Charlotte Convention Center to get a glimpse at Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina's "Sort-A-Rama."
FAA is investigating why a plane was allowed to take off as President Trump's helicopter approached
The incident occurred as Marine One left the White House for Andrews Air Force Base with the president aboard for the first leg of a West Coast trip.
Trump says deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
U.S. President Donald Trump said a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday, as Iran and Oman inched toward an agreement on the critical waterway that could ease pressure on the global economy and potentially help bring an end to the war.
Charlotte City Council considers e-bike ordinance
Charlotte City leaders are considering their options for regulating e-bikes.
Pineville Library re-opens after driver dies after crashing into it
The Pineville Library reopened Monday after a driver crashed into the building it shares with Town Hall back in April.
NTSB: Pilots reported dual engine trouble before fiery plane crash in Lancaster Co.
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report into last month's fiery plane crash in Lancaster County.
Skateboard, backpack lead deputies to two men breaking into local church
Two men are behind bars after being caught during a church break-in.
Man who opened fire on drivers on I-485 says he did because he got an upsetting phone call
A Charlotte man who opened fire at other drivers on I-485 in January will spend 10 years in federal prison.
CMPD identifies suspect and victim in deadly parking spot dispute
Police have identified the man killed in a dispute over a parking spot in east Charlotte.
CMPD Chief asks city council for citywide teen curfew
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Chief supports a 9:00pm curfew for kids under 18. Chief Estella Patterson says the curfew will help police deal with the teen takeovers.
Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general clears critical hurdle after deal with GOP holdouts
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche cleared a critical hurdle Tuesday in his bid to be confirmed to the post after swaying Republican holdouts on a Senate committee to advance his nomination for a floor vote.
Victim identified in early morning deadly double shooting in east Charlotte
The victim in this deadly shooting has been been identified.
Carly Caramanna's Travel Truths: Air Travel Edition
Taylor and Adam welcomed travel expert and influencer, Carly Caramanna into the Rising studio for her Air Travel Edition of Travel Truths.
Ariana Grande on decision to withdraw from the public eye: 'Not a reactive or impulsive thing'
Ariana Grande chose to “clear the air about a few things” during her concert Monday night, following the news that she will be taking a break from being in the public eye after the conclusion of her “Eternal Sunshine” tour.
Panthers wide receiver Xavier Legette carted off the field with a stinger injury at training camp
Carolina Panthers 2024 first-round draft pick Xavier Legette was carted off the field with a stinger injury after landing awkwardly as he attempted to make a leaping catch in the end zone.
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