High Court Reimposes Boston Marathon Bomber's Death Sentence
The Supreme Court has reinstated the death sentence for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.
Previewing the Final Weekend of the Hercules Tires Big South Tournament
The Hercules Tires Big South Tournament is coming down to the wire!
Former Charlotte Mayor Patrick Cannon Files To Run For Charlotte City Council
Former Charlotte Mayor Patrick Cannon, who was convicted for accepting bribes while in office, has filed to run for city council Friday.
US Added 678,000 Jobs In February In Sign Of Economic Health
U.S. employers added 678,000 jobs in February, another solid gain that underscored the economy’s robust health as the omicron wave fades and more Americans venture out to spend at restaurants, shops and hotels despite surging inflation.
South Carolina Lawmakers Stall Abortion Bills Through Walkout
Two South Carolina lawmakers have managed to delay two abortion-related bills by simply leaving the room.
What the Tech: Who's at Risk from Scammers
Younger generations may shake their heads in disbelief that their parents and grandparents fall for a cyber scam. But maybe those younger people can learn a thing or two about cyber-crime from their elders.
Bloop! There It Is!
You can count on the WCCB Charlotte morning crew on Rising to make you laugh. Check out the bloops and blunders they made in this week’s “Bloop! There it is!”.
More Records Possible This Weekend
Cooler Friday. Dry and warmer weekend.
Charlotte Mother Speaks Out In Court To Man On Trial For Killing Her Son
Christopher Washington was shot and killed on Father's Day in 2020. Charles Smith was sentenced in court Thursday for voluntary manslaughter.
Police Investigate Deadly Shooting At Salisbury Mexican Restaurant
Detectives have opened a homicide investigation after a man was shot and killed outside a Mexican restaurant in Salisbury Thursday night.
Prescribed Burn Planned On The Grandfather Ranger District
A prescribed burn is planned on the Grandfather Ranger District which is south of Blowing Rock.
Missing 78-Year-Old Lincoln County Man found safe
Detectives say 78-year-old Richard Abernathy of Lincoln County has been found safe 75 miles from home
Records Broken As Temperatures Soared Into The 80s
Charlotte broke two records on Thursday, but we head back to reality on Friday.
Uptown Restaurant Fahrenheit Announces New Executive Chef Justin Loo
Executive Chef Justin Loo is bringing his culinary expertise to Fahrenheit in Uptown Charlotte, with new menu offerings starting Monday, March 7th.
Arts & Culture Groups In Charlotte Can Now Apply For Grants Up To $20,000
The City of Charlotte's Arts and Culture Advisory Board is now accepting applications from arts and culture nonprofits and other eligible organizations for up to $20,000 in unrestricted grant support in 2022.
Charlotte Bucket List For Spring 2022
Spring is around the corner, get a head start with exploring Charlotte by crushing a bucket list
Biden Seeks $10B For Aid To Ukraine, $22.5B For Coronavirus
The Biden administration is seeking another $10 billion to help protect Ukraine against the Russian invasion and an additional $22.5 billion to cover coronavirus pandemic-related expenses, two major additions to budget talks already underway.
Introducing Charlotte's Innovation District: "The Pearl"
Leaders from Atrium Health and Wexford Science & Technology, LLC, announced a new Charlotte innovation district that will be the future home to Wake Forest University School of Medicine Charlotte, and will be known as “The Pearl.”
Ex-Officer Cleared In Shooting During Breonna Taylor Raid
A Kentucky jury has cleared a former police officer who fired shots during the 2020 drug raid that ended with Breonna Taylor’s death.
N.C. 127 In Hickory Closes For Removal Of City Walk Arches
Part of N.C. 127 will close in Hickory this weekend as City Walk contractors work to remove the wooden arches debris from the Rudy Wright Bridge and Main Avenue Bridge.
Samaritan's Purse Deploys Emergency Field Hospital To Ukraine
As conflict in Ukraine escalates, Samaritan’s Purse is deploying an Emergency Field Hospital to the region to meet the critical medical needs. Disaster response specialists have been on the ground in Poland, Romania, and Moldova since last week conducting rapid needs assessments and preparing a strategic response.
Settlement Over North Carolina Driver License Revocations OK'd
A federal judge has approved an agreement designed to help tens of thousands of North Carolina residents whose driver’s licenses are revoked only because they can’t afford to pay traffic fines and court costs.
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