Rising Spotlight: Piada Italian Street Food
In this Rising Spotlight, Alexandra Elich talks with Chef James Lustig, a partner of Piada Italian Street Food, about the different types of food offered at the restaurant and their various locations.
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Rising Spotlight: Acosta Heating, Cooling & Electrical Presents Check to The Salvation Army
This generous donation will not only serve families around Christmas but also well into 2023.
Rising Spotlight: Holiday Electrical Safety with Mister Sparky
'Tis the season for all things holiday and festive including Christmas lights and colder temperatures. In this Rising Spotlight, Rusty Wise of Mister Sparky by Wise Electric Control, Inc. gives tips on holiday electrical safety and how you can protect your home.
Rising Spotlight: Charlotte Auto Show Revs Up
In this Rising Spotlight, Alexandra Elich visits the Charlotte Auto Show happening today through Sunday at the Charlotte Convention Center.
Rising Spotlight: Charlotte Auto Show
The Charlotte Auto Show revs its engines for the 29th year at the Charlotte Convention Center starting this Thursday, November 17th - November 20th. The Charlotte Auto Show's executive director, Jenn Jackson, joins Rising to give more insight on what to expect at this year's show.
Rising Spotlight: The Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte Kicks Off The 2022 Virtual Angel Tree Program
The Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte Area Commander, Major Wilma Mason, joins Rising to kick off the 2022 virtual Angel Tree program!
Rising Spotlight: Handbags, Heels & Horsepower
Dozens of designer handbags & heels will be up for raffle throughout the showroom floor of the Charlotte Auto Show at the Handbags, Heels & Horsepower charity event to help raise funds for the Isabella Santos Foundation.
Rising Spotlight: American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
In this Rising Spotlight, Laura Renegar with Primax Pink Warriors joins Rising to discuss the American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk.
Rising Spotlight: Andersen Heating & Cooling
Andersen Heating & Cooling joins Rising to discuss why you should get your heat checked now and the importance of HVAC maintenance.
Rising Spotlight: Urgent Plea From CMPD Animal Care & Control
Melissa Knicely with CMPD Animal Care & Control joins Rising with an urgent plea as the shelter experiences overcrowding and is in need of adopters and volunteers.
Rising Spotlight: Fahrenheit
In Charlotte, we know how to do "game day" and Uptown is the place to be on Sundays. This morning, we talked with Chef Rocco Whalen about what you can expect at Fahrenheit as the Cleveland Browns take on the Carolina Panthers.
Rising Spotlight: Hydrate Medical Educates About Hydration
So far Charlotte has seen 51 days of 90-degree heat and there’s more to come. In this Rising Spotlight, Dr. Jonathan Leake, co-owner of Hydrate Medical, discusses how you can stay hydrated in the summer heat beyond just drinking water.
Rising Spotlight: New Motivational Album "Gangsta Mentality"
Prominent entrepreneur and motivational speaker Henry Kellem has released a motivational album chronicling his life journey from poverty to prosperity. Kellem joined Rising to tell us more about his new album.
Rising Spotlight: Hello Garage Of Southeast Charlotte
In this Rising Spotlight, the owner of Hello Garage of Southeast Charlotte, Jerome Touchstone, tells us how to get more out of your space with a garage renovation!
Cake U: Creating A Cupcake Bar
WCCB Rising's Joe Duncan visited BW Sweets Bakery's South End location for the relaunching of Cake U. Owner of BW Sweets Bakery, Frankie White, tells us more about creating a cupcake bar.
Rising Spotlight: Paying For College With NC Assist
NC Assist ambassador Timeka Ruffin joined Rising on Wednesday to talk about bridging the gap between paying for and attending college.
Earth, Wind & Fire Tribute Band Taking Stage
If there is a legendary band whose songs can get any crowd moving and grooving, it is Earth, Wind & Fire.
Rising Spotlight: Pet Palooza Fundraising Walk & Community Festival
Pet Palooza is this Saturday and Ryan Vanderklok from The Humane Society of Charlotte joins Rising to tell us more about what to expect at this year's event.
Rising Spotlight: Hot Weather Preparations With Acosta Heating Cooling And Electrical
Summer is on the way and Lauren Acosta Huckleberry from Acosta Heating, Cooling, and Electrical joins Rising to talk about hot weather preparations and what you can do to make sure your AC unit is ready.
Rising Spotlight: Tips To Stay Cool As The Weather Heats Up With Andersen Heating & Cooling
Spring is here and summer is on the way and that means that if you haven't already fired up your AC unit, the time is coming. In this Rising Spotlight, Andersen Heating & Cooling joins Rising to discuss tips to stay cool as the weather heats up.
Rising Spotlight: Humane Society of Charlotte Pet Palooza Fundraising Walk & Community Festival
Pet Palooza is back! Donna Canzano Stucker, Chief Philanthropy Officer at the Humane Society of Charlotte, joins Rising to tell us more about the event and what you can expect at this year's fundraiser.
Rising Spotlight: Mann Travels Talks Hot Travel Destinations For 2022
Mann Travels Marketing Director, Roni Fishkin, joins Rising to give advice on traveling and to tell us more about their upcoming Travel & Cruise Show taking place this Saturday, March 19th at the Charlotte Convention Center!
Rising Spotlight: ArchWell Health
Helping seniors live life to the fullest, that's the mission of ArchWell Health. In this Rising Spotlight, Dr. Jay Jani and Dr. Haven Knight tell us about the high-quality senior care that Archwell Health offers.
Rising Spotlight: Queens Of The City Concert
ReeCee Raps and TuKool Tiff join Rising to tell us about the upcoming "Queens of the City" concert. A live hip-hop and R&B concert featuring Charlotte’s most acclaimed recording artists happening on March 11th at Knight Theater.
Planning Spring Break Travel with The Constant Wayfarer
Looking for how to Prepare for spring break travel? Rising speaks with Ashley Theis about popular spring break destinations both in and out of the US, COVID travel , and the benefits of working with a travel advisor.
Rising Spotlight: Gray Legal Group
Helping you and your family if you've been in a car accident.
Hali Anastopoulo: 21-Year-Old Making Waves in Hollywood
At just 21-years-old, she has already sold her first reality series, Men of West Hollywood to Crackle. The show debuted January 20. In this week's Rising Spotlight, WCCB's Joe Duncan had the opportunity to talk with Anastopoulo about the work she's doing, her next project and her experience in the television industry as a young woman.
Rising Spotlight: Regional Stormwater Partnership Of The Carolinas Talks Stormwater Safety
We are in for some much-needed rain this week but with any heavy rain comes the chance for polluted water. City of Monroe Storm and Environmental Educator, Ellen Dowling, joins Rising to tell us ways to keep our local waterways clean.
Rising Spotlight: Holiday Shopping At Sardis Marketplace
Owner of Sardis Marketplace, Jennifer Purrazzella, joins us to discuss how to revamp your space on a budget this holiday season while giving back locally.
Rising Spotlight: Mister Sparky Gives Holiday Light Safety Advice
Rusty Wise with Mister Sparky gives advice on how to safely light your home this holiday season.
Rising Spotlight: West Shore Home Shower And Bath Remodels During The Holidays
With the overall busyness of the holidays, the last thing you really want to worry about is the state of your bathroom. Phil Weaver of West Shore Home joins Rising to tell us more about the process of remodeling your bath or shower and how West Shore Home makes it easier.
Rising Spotlight: Charlotte Youth Ballet Announces 40th Season
The Charlotte Youth Ballet Emeritus Director, Gay Porter, joins Rising to tell us more about they are celebrating its 40-year milestone and the upcoming Nutcracker performances that start next Friday, December 3rd.
Rising Spotlight: Chef David Burke & The American Cancer Society's Re-Imagine Charlotte 2021 Gala
In today's Rising Spotlight, Chef David Burke joins us to discuss the American Cancer Society Re-Imagine Charlotte Gala that takes place this Saturday and will be emceed by WCCB's Trish Williford.
