U.S. Jobless Claims Rise By 23,000 To 230,000
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week to the highest level since mid-November.
AP Source: Panthers Talk To Kubiak, Groh About OC Vacancy
A person familiar with the situation says the Carolina Panthers have interviewed Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak and Indianapolis Colts wide receivers coach Mike Groh for their vacant offensive coordinator position.
Winter Storm Will Bring Snow, Ice to Carolinas this Weekend
Winter Storm this weekend will bring more than snow to the region.
US Mint Begins Shipping Quarters Honoring Maya Angelou
The United States Mint said Monday it has begun shipping quarters featuring the image of poet Maya Angelou, the first coins in its American Women Quarters Program.
Lancaster Co. Man Growing Frustrated About Issues With New Home
A Lancaster County man says he's growing frustrated about a long list of issues he's had with a new home he recently bought. He worries the builder is rushing to get homes done, leaving several problems behind.
NC, SC DOT Crews Preparing For Wintry Weather This Weekend
Meteorologists predict the possibility of snow, freezing rain and ice this weekend.
Army Ups Bonuses For Recruits To $50K, As COVID Takes Toll
The U.S. Army, for the first time, is offering a maximum enlistment bonus of $50,000 to highly skilled recruits who sign up for six years.
Controversial Rock Quarry Application Dropped In York County
Officials say a controversial rock quarry application has been dropped from the zoning board of appeals table in York County.
Will Smith, Lady Gaga, Ben Affleck Score SAG Nominations
Will Smith, Lady Gaga and Ben Affleck landed individual nominations for the 28th Screen Actors Guild Awards on Wednesday, while the casts of “Belfast” and “CODA” were among those nominated for the guild’s top award, best ensemble.
7 Charlotte Area Basketball Players Nominated As McDonald's All Americans
Seven players from Charlotte area high schools have been nominated for the 2022 McDonald's All American Games in Chicago.
Police: 2 Suspects Wanted For Robbing Concord Convenience Store
The Concord Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying two suspects responsible for robbing the Cabarrus Corner Store on Tuesday.
Recusals Sought As Remapping Case Moves To NC Supreme Court
The legal fight over North Carolina’s redistricting plans shifted to the state Supreme Court the day after trial judges refused to throw out the new maps.
Trump Slams Politicians Who Won't Say They Got Booster Shots
Former President Donald Trump says politicians who refuse to say whether they’ve received COVID-19 booster shots are “gutless.”
Police Search For Missing Gastonia Teen As Concerns Grow
Detectives are asking for the public's help in locating missing 14-year-old Trinity Nance of Gastonia. She was last seen by family on January 5th at her home located in the area of Modena Street and Keith Drive
Country Music Superstar Chris Janson To Perform Pre-Race Concert Before 63rd Running Of The Coca-Cola 600
Fans are sure to be feeling nothing but good vibes when singer/songwriter and Academy of Country Music award winner Chris Janson takes the stage for a pre-race concert ahead of the 63rd running of the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday, May 29.
Charlotte Man Charged After Firing Shots At Gastonia Home
A 23-year-old Charlotte man has been charged after firing shots at a Gastonia home and fleeing from officers in a vehicle Tuesday night, according to police.
Two Women Arrested For Glitter Attack In Florida
Police say two women are facing felony charges for an incident that included throwing glitter on a man at his apartment in Florida.
NC Governor Backs Beasley As Senate Primary Field Clears
Gov. Roy Cooper has given former North Carolina Chief Justice Cheri Beasley his endorsement for the U.S. Senate.
Rowan County Officials Say COVID-19 Cases Continue To Rise At Disturbing Rate
In the last 14 days, Rowan County officials have reported 3,035 active COVID-19 cases, with an average of 248 new cases per day. The positivity rate is at 31%, according to a news release.
NCSBI Gets Record Number Of Online Child Exploitation Tips
The N.C. State Bureau of Investigation says it has received a record number of reports of suspected online child exploitation for a second year despite many students’ return to classrooms and parents’ return to offices.
What The Tech: Dangerous Ransomware On USB
Do you think you can spot a scam? Even the savviest online shopper may fall for a tactic the FBI is warning people about. A letter arrives in your mailbox that appears to be from a company you've done business with.
Center City Weekend with Moira Quinn
Moira Quinn from Charlotte Center City Partners joins Rising to talk about a few upcoming events happening in the Queen City all throughout the month of January.
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