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Jill Biden Turns Valentine's Day Into Lesson For 2nd Graders

Jill Biden has turned Valentine's Day into a teachable moment for some second graders at a Washington, D.C., elementary school.

What the Tech: ReelGood

Does this ever happen to you? With a remote in hand you sit down to find something to watch on TV. Since you subscribe to Netflix, Prime, Hulu, Disney+, and other streaming services, you spend too much of your evening just browsing the selections

The Not So Newlywed Game

Love is in the air and we are celebrating Valentine's Day here on Rising!

Lenoir County Man Wins $1 Million Playing Powerball

Matthew Muston of Kinston took a chance on a Powerball ticket in Wednesday’s drawing and won a $1 million prize.

CMPD Says Missing 17-Year-Old Girl Found Safe

Teen found safe, after Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department asked for the public's help in locating the missing 17-year-old with cognitive issues.

Police: 66-Year-Old Man Arrested, Charged In Rock Hill Shooting

A 66-year-old man has been arrested after a Monday morning shooting in Rock Hill left a victim injured, according to police.

Racial Unity Still A Focus Years After N.C. Church Merger

More than five years after a Black congregation merged with a mostly white North Carolina church, members of The Refuge Church continue striving to be an example of unity and racial reconciliation in the American South.

Trevor Noah To Headline White House Correspondents' Dinner

Trevor Noah, who hosts “The Daily Show” on Comedy Central, will be the headliner at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner on April 30.

Chilly Valentine's Day, Warming Up Mid-Week

Chilly Valentine's Day ahead of another big warm-up this week.

CMPD Conducting Homicide Investigation on North 485 Interloop At Mt. Holly Road

CMPD is conducting a homicide investigation on Sunday night at the North 485 Interloop at Mt. Holly Road.

Temps Rebound. Watching Stormy Late Week Pattern

Winter Returns, Watching Late Week Stormy Pattern

After a wild weekend, expect more temperatures swings for the week ahead.

US Suspends Mexican Avocado Imports On Eve Of Sunday's Big Game

he U.S. government has suspended imports of Mexican avocados after a U.S. plant safety inspector in Mexico received a threat.

Police Charge 2 With Murder In Albemarle Homicide

Police have charged a man and woman with 1st degree murder in the fatal shooting death of 42-year-old David Perry of Albemarle.

3-Year-Old Girl Found After Being Abducted From Charlotte Home

Police say 3-year-old Marlaya Patterson has been found after being abducted from her northwest Charlotte home Sunday morning.

Kodak Black Reportedly Among 4 Shot Outside Big Game Party

Police say four people were shot and wounded after a fight broke out outside a Los Angeles restaurant hosting a party that followed a Justin Bieber concert.

Erin Jackson Of US 1st Black Woman To Win Speedskating Gold

Erin Jackson has become the first Black woman to win a speedskating medal at the Winter Olympics. A gold one.

Officer Shoots & Kills Carjacking Suspect In Concord

A Concord officer shot and killed a suspect early Sunday morning after catching the man attempting to steal a car from a local dealership.

CMPD: Woman Identified in Northwest Charlotte Shooting

Detectives have opened a homicide investigation after finding a woman dead from an apparent gunshot wound in northwest Charlotte Sunday morning.

Friends Raising Money For 8-Year-Old Boy Struck and Killed By Car In Burke County

Friends are raising money to help the family of a boy hit and killed by a car in Burke County. Eight-year-old Matthew Contreras died at the hospital on Thursday. He was struck after running across the street at a bus stop on Drexel Road.