Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Charlotte Humane Society's annual Pet Palooza Walk for the Animals has been rerouted to a virtual setting! You can join the fun this Saturday, April 25th!
Atrium Health is honoring trauma surgeon, Dr.Britt Christmas
Dr. Genevieve Brauning of Novant Health joins Rising to discuss the finer points of when and how to utilize masks in public places.
Atrium Health is honoring medical-surgical nurse, Brittany Bennett.
Novant Health Director of Integrated Health, Dr. Russell Greenfield, joins Rising to discuss tips to help the mind and body during stressful times.
Novant Health would like to thank the community for doing its part by staying home and flattening the curve.
Itβs spring, which means allergy season, but concerns are different this year with people also being wary of coronavirus symptoms. Novant Health pediatric allergist, Dr. Puja Rajani, joins Rising to discuss how to best handle the allergy season for children and adults.
As spring and summer approaches, many people will seek a tan, including quick ones by using a tanning bed indoors. Dr. Emily McLean, a Novant Health dermatologist, joins Rising to tell all the facts and fiction related to using a tanning bed.
The final weekend of the Southern Spring Home and Garden Show is happening today through Sunday. Margie Grace from Grace Design Associates joins Rising to talk about this year's trends in garden design and outdoor living.
March is National Endometriosis Awareness Month, a condition that affects roughly 5 million women in the United States. Novant Health Harbor Pointe OB/GYN, Dr. Hillary Robinowitz-Elins, joins Rising to discuss this condition and quiz us on it.
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Student(s) of the Year campaign nominee, Anna Brown,Β joins Rising to talk about her fundraising team "043" and how you can help contribute to their fundraising efforts.
Charlotte Ballet presents a reworked and updated version of the classic ballet, Sleeping Beauty, which is making its world premiere right here in Charlotte.
600 Festival managing director, Jaqueline Garfrarar, joins Rising to discuss all the exciting events surrounding this year's Speed Street including the festival's new location!
Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill, a fast-casual, create-your-own Mexican concept is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Chief administrative officer, Tim Carter, joins Rising to discuss Salsarita's Charlotte roots and National Tortilla Chip Day.
Are you dealing with a stuffy nose, headaches, or pressure? Dr. Daron J. Smith, MD from Queen City Ear, Nose & Throat joins Rising to discuss sinusitis and treatment options that can help with your sinus discomfort.
The heavy rain we've been experiencing can create problems in the crawl space of your home or basement. Ron Weatherly, founder and CEO ofΒ Dry Pro joins Rising to talk about the steps you can take to prevent those problems from happening.Β
The American Cancer Society (ACS) Relay For Life of Charlotte invites the community to help kickoff the 2020 Relay For Life of Charlotte season on Saturday, February 1, at Northlake Mall.
The Queen City Brewers Festival is on Saturday, February 1st and WCCB News Rising is helping prepare attendees for the event.
Give your kitchen a facelift for the New Year.Β Jennifer Bridges, the managing partner of Tile Collection, discusses the top trends to look for when you are remodeling.
Dr. Rebecca Stewart with Queen City Ear, Nose and Throat was on WCCB News Rising to talk about the new technology available for people who need hearing aids as well as risks associated with improperly fit hearing aids.
With the new year here, now is the perfect time to start planning your next getaway.Β Roni Fishkin from Mann Travels is here to tell us more about popular destinations, how you can find great deals, and the annual Travel and Cruise Show at the Charlotte Convention Center this Saturday, January 25th.Β
Defensive lineman Kawann Short from the Carolina Panthers is teaming up with Neiman Marcus and the House of Creed for a special Charity event.Β Short and Megin Turcotte from Neiman Marcus joined Rising to tell us more about the upcoming event, which benefits S.T.E.M. education for kids.Β
Have you been experiencing a runny nose, itchy eyes or sneezing?Β Winter allergies could be to blame.Β
With the cold and flu season comes the increased risk for ear infections for kids and adults.
With 5 million Carolinians traveling for the holidays, this time of year is dangerous to be on the road.Β Attorney Andrew Downer with Downer, Walters & Mitchener joined Rising to share a few safety tips to keep in mind as you hit the road with your family.Β
The holiday season makes you want to take things up a notch, especially when it comes to parties! Here to show us a few holiday hair looks you can rock to your next event is Jackie Paynter with Drybar Charlotte.Β
The number of vaping related deaths continue to climb across the country.Β The Center for Disease Control announced Thursday that 52 people have been killed by vaping in 26 states.Β Β Clair Campbell with Campbell and Associates joined Rising to discuss the health risks and lawsuits associated with vaping.Β
Cars and Cappuccino presents, "Stuttgart Santa-Day" and Toy Drive on Saturday, December 14th from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. at Hendrick Porsche on Independence Boulevard.Β
It's Giving Tuesday and you can support a local non-profit by purchasing tickets to an amazing craft beer festival in Charlotte.Β
Come See "The Nutcracker" at Charlotte Ballet from 2/6-2/23.
Derek Slocum from the City of Statesville joined Rising to discuss the origins of the new stormwater utility fee and how it impacts local residents.Β
One of the awesome attractions at this year's Charlotte Auto Show is the Big Time Video Games on Wheels interactive exhibit.Β Β
This week, Charlotte Mechanical will wrap up its annual coat drive, which benefits the Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte, with a "Warm-up Finale" party at Dilworth Neighborhood Grille .Β Their goal this year is to collect 5,000 coats.Β Nancy McLaughlin from Charlotte Mechanical and Major Larry Broome from the Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte joined Rising to talk more about the event.Β
