Charlotte's Iconic Penguin Drive-In Sign To Be Donated, Preserved
The iconic Penguin Drive-In sign in Plaza Midwood will be removed on Friday,Β before being donated and preserved.
Taste of Fall Arriving
You're going to want to get outside over these next few days.
Panthers Feel QB Sam Darnold Will βBenefit From A Resetβ
Matt Rhule was sitting in his office earlier this offseason watching game film of an opposing player when his focus suddenly shifted to New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold.
Around The Crown 10K Returns To I-277 On September 5th
A portion of the Interstate 277 inner loop in uptown Charlotte will close to traffic on Sunday as a few thousand runners prepare to race in the Around the Crown 10K.
Rain Moves Out, Cooler & Drier Air Moves In
A little taste of fall arrives for the back half of the week as temperatures briefly fall below normal.
Panthers Claim OG Michael Jordan, Release WR David Moore
The Carolina Panthers have parted ways with yet another unrestricted free agent they signed earlier this offseason.
Cougar That Was Kept As Illegal Pet Removed From NYC Home
An 80-pound cougar was removed from a New York City apartment where she was being kept illegally as a pet, animal welfare officials said Monday.
Bill To Curb Racial Teaching Goes To North Carolina Governor
North Carolina Republicans sent a bill Wednesday to the stateβs Democratic governor that would limit how teachers can discuss certain racial concepts in the classroom.
Police: Suspect Involved In Mount Tabor High School Shooting Taken Into Custody
Police say the suspect accused of shooting and killing a student at Mount Tabor High School on Wednesday has been identified and taken into custody.
20 States Sue Over Biden Admin School, Work LGBT Protections
Attorneys general from 20 states sued President Joe Bidenβs administration Monday seeking to halt directives that extend federal sex discrimination protections to LGBTQ people, ranging from transgender girls participating in school sports to the use of school and workplace bathrooms that align with a personβs gender identity.
Wilson's World at Bank of America Stadium Talking Classroom Central
WilsonΒ was at Bank of America Stadium hearing about the Carolina Panthers efforts in the community, including players stuffing backpacks for Classroom Central!
NHRA Pro Stock Returns To zMAX Dragway At DEWALT NHRA Carolina Nationals
As NHRA teams gear up for the Countdown to the Championship playoffs, Camping World Drag Racing Pro Stock competitors will return to competition at the Bellagio of Drag Strips, zMAX Dragway, at the 2021 DEWALT NHRA Carolina Nationals, Sept. 17-19.
South Carolina Supreme Court Mulls School Mask Mandate Lawsuits
The South Carolina Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in two challenges to a state rule limiting the ability of school districts to require masks for students and educators.
Do My Job: Dog Groomer
Rising's Lauren McDonald heading to The Dog Salon for the latest edition of Do My Job, where she is learning how to be a dog groomer. Have any job ideas for Lauren? Message us on social media!Β Β
Ida Bringing Last Waves of Rain and Storms to the Region
More rain and storms from Ida.Β
Lidl and Local Teen Teaming Up to Donate Notebooks to Students in Need of School Supplies
Lidl is partnering with a Charlotte-Area teen working to donate 100,00 notebooks to students in need of school supplies. Find out how you can help!
Panthers Cut Roster Down To 53 Players
Panthers release QB Will Grier to cut roster down to 53 players.
State of Emergency As Mountain Communities Prepare for Impact from Ida
A State of Emergency is in effect in parts of Western North Carolina, as areas already devastated by previous flash flooding prepare for more heavy rain from Tropical Depression Ida.
Rock Hill Police: Missing 11-Year-Old Boy Found Safe
An 11-year-old boy who had been missing since Monday has been located and is safe. Police still looking into incident.
Beyond the Beans: The Socially Conscious Summit Coffee NoDa
Until now, beer has been the name of the game for the Varvaro family.Β John Varvaro working as a rep for Pabst Blue Ribbon in the Charlotte, N.C. area, and his wife, Melissa, at Sierra Nevada.Β But when a friend at Summit Coffee began sending photos of their new NoDa neighborhood location to the couple, things escalated quickly.
Samaritan's Purse Disaster Relief Teams On The Ground In Louisiana After Hurricane Ida
Samaritanβs Purse disaster response specialists were prepositioned in advance of Hurricane Idaβs landfall. As soon as it was safe to do so, these specially trained disaster responders, tractor-trailers stocked with tools and supplies, and other support vehicles moved into the hardest-hit areas to begin assessments and bring relief.
Police Release Details After Fatal Shooting At Department
Police in North Carolina have released more details about an encounter that turned deadly for a man they said set fire to a patrol car in the police departmentβs parking lot and attacked an officer.
