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Police Asking For Public's Help Identifying Suspect In Concord Shooting

The Concord Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying the suspect accused of shooting a man Monday evening.

Viral Videos: Wheel of Fortune Failure

A failure on Wheel of Fortune that's so bad, it hasn't been accomplished in nearly 30 years

Wilson's World: Hercules Tires Big South Education Day

The 2022 Hercules Tires Big South Men's and Women's Basketball Championship has begun! The Tournament's High School Education Day is for high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and surrounding areas.

CMPD: Suspect Wanted For West Charlotte Assault With Deadly Weapon

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a suspect wanted for an assault with a deadly weapon in west Charlotte.

Mask-Optional Policy Begins Next Week At Most NC Agencies

Mask-wearing inside most North Carolina state government buildings will become optional starting next Monday through an executive order from Gov. Roy Cooper.

Warm and Pleasant Stretch Continues

Pleasant and warm weather continues.

Dining for Charities: District 57

It's not an escape room, it's a challenge room - and there's lots of them. Click to find out how you can get discounted tickets.

What the Tech: Risky Facebook Questions

Maybe you already know it's not a good idea to over-share on social media. Then you find yourself answering one of those lists of questions posted by one of your friends.

Man Shoots at Salisbury Police After He Pretended To Be An Officer

A Davidson County man is accused of shooting at a police parking garage after he pretended to be a new recruit.

Our Days Are Getting Longer

The Carolinas will gain over an hour of daylight this month!

AP Source: Hornets Signing Isaiah Thomas To 10-Day Contract

A person familiar with the situation says the Charlotte Hornets have agreed to a 10-day contract with two-time former All-Star and veteran point guard Isaiah Thomas.

Mecklenburg County ABC Stores Suspend Sale Of Russian-Produced Products

The Mecklenburg County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board has suspended the availability of liquor products in the county that are produced by Russian entities.

Raccoon Tests Positive For Rabies In South Charlotte

A rabies alert was sent out to residents of Hansen Drive in south Charlotte after a racoon tested positive for rabies, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control.

Second Chance Gives Lincoln County Man A “Life-Changing” $1 Million

Daniel Jenkins of Lincolnton said the $1 million prize he won in a second-chance drawing would be life changing for him.

Victim Named In South Charlotte Shooting

Police have released the name of the victim who was killed in an early morning shooting Wednesday on Annlin Avenue in south Charlotte.

Celebrating National Pancake Day

Well, some of us at least.

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OneRepublic Opening "Never Ending Summer Tour" In Charlotte In July

OneRepublic announced that they will be kicking off their summer tour in the Queen City on July 8.

Brunch Madness Selection Special

Here on Rising, March Madness starts on the first of the month! Vote now on your favorite brunch spots across the area. First round of voting closes Sunday!

What the Tech: What's an NFT?

You can't go a single day without hearing about NFTs. Non-fungible tokens. What are they? And why in the world would someone spend millions of dollars on something no one seems to understand?

Wilson's World: Hot Glass Alley

Wilson was at Hot Glass Alley sharing the story of the small business ‎and learning more about their "Year of Glass" event.

Target Seeks To Entice Workers With Pay Of Up To $24 An Hour

Workers at Target stores and distribution centers in places like New York, where competition for finding and hiring staff is the fiercest, could see starting wages as high as $24 an hour this year.