Rising Spotlights - WCCB Charlotte

Rising Spotlight: Catawba College

Dr. Jim Hand and Dr. Valerie Rakes joined Rising to tell us more about Catawba College.

Rising Spotlight: City Barbeque Ballantyne

It's Memorial Day Weekend and a lot of people are going to be having barbecue.

Rising Spotlight: Circle K Speed Street

Jacqueline Gafrarar, the managing director of the 600 Festival joined Rising to discuss the upcoming Speed Week events ahead of the Coca Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Pet Palooza 2019 To Be Held On April 27th At McAlpine Creek Park

The 2019 Pet Palooza is right around the corner. Kelsey Young and Emily Cook with the Humane Society stopped by WCCB News Rising to share how you can get involved with this great cause.

Rising Spotlight: Mann Travels

The busy summer travel season will be here before you know it and many of you are probably already making plans to get out of town.

Rising Spotlight: Diamonds Direct Hosts Spring Designer Showcase

Diamonds Direct, a worldwide diamond powerhouse, announced today its spring designer showcase, which will take place April 26 through April 28.

Rising Spotlight: Hope City Christian Church

Pastor David H. Fitzgerald, Jr and Lady Jocelyn Fitzgerald from Hope City Christian Church were on Rising this morning to tell us more about the Easter "Family Funday Service" they are hosting this Sunday in Charlotte.

Rising Spotlight: Circle K Speed Street Presented by Coca-Cola

Drive into summer with all-star talent Corey Smith, Brothers Osborne and STYX; they’ll perform throughout Memorial Day weekend in Uptown Charlotte.

Jacinda & Fly Ty Visit The Cool Renewal Spa

If you want to get your body beach-ready, then you need to think about it now and the Cool Renewal Spa can help.

Planet Mitsubishi Teams Up With Charlotte's Humane Society To Offer Free Pet Adoptions

Planet Mitsubishi is giving back to the community by paying the adoption fees on select animals from the Charlotte Humane Society all month!

Rising Spotlight: Treat Your Valentine To A Delicious Dessert From BW Sweets

Frankie White, owner of BW Sweets Bakery, shares how to decorate and dip some special treats for your Valentine.

Rising Spotlight: Let Mann Travels Get You Ready For Summer At Its Upcoming Travel & Cruise Show

Whether you want a long weekend in the Bahamas or an around-the-world cruise, Mann Travels has you covered with their big Travel & Cruise Show at the Charlotte Convention Center.

Carolina Insight: Celebrating Charlotte's 250th Anniversary Through Arts, Science And Culture

In this week's Carolina Insight, WCCB spoke with the president of ASC, Robert Bush, about what arts and culture has meant to the community and how the organization plans to commemorate Charlotte's 250th anniversary.

Rising Spotlight: CLT 250 Brings The Community Together To Celebrate Legacy Of Martin Luther King Jr.

From parades to events, Charlotte's 250th anniversary celebration continues this weekend with the community together to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Rising Spotlight: With All The Rain, Here's How You Can Protect Your Home From Stormwater Damage

It seems like the rain just won't stop.

Rising Spotlight: Thompson, Friends Of The Children Work Together To Improve Lives Of At-Risk Kids In Charlotte

A local and national non-profit have teamed up to help change the lives of at-risk kids in Charlotte.

Rising Spotlight: CMPD Animal Care & Control Wants You To Bring Home A Furry Friend For The Holidays

It's almost Christmas and lots of animals still need a home for the holiday.

Lebo's Offers The Healthiest Shoes You'll Ever Wear For Every Season

Who doesn't love a new pair of shoes?! Raham Gorguinpour with Aetrex stopped by Rising to talk about the different shoes the company offers.

Rising Spotlight: Novant Health Thanksgiving Parade

CHARLOTTE, NC --- The 71st Novant Health thanksgiving parade is less than a week away. Adam Rhew with Charlotte Center City Partners stopped by to talk about what's new this year and…

Rising Spotlight: Handbags, Heels and Horsepower

Designer handbags, heels and bottomless mimosas.

Rising Spotlight with Lebo's And Dansko Shoes

Finding a shoe that's comfortable and cute is not always easy.

Rising Spotlight: Hendrick Cares

Hendrick Cares is working to make this a happy Thanksgiving for families across the country.

Rising Spotlight: Hurricane Florence Benefit Concert - Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach is on a mission to help families who are recovering from hurricane Florence.

Rising Spotlight: Hangin' With The Canines At The 10th Annual Ties And Tails Gala

Hundreds will be dressed in their canine best at the Humane Society of Charlotte's 10th annual Ties & Tails Gala.

Rising Spotlight: Charlotte's 250th Anniversary

To help mark the occasion, our community is coming together to celebrate Charlotte

Rising Spotlight: The Aviation Institute of Maintenance Charlotte

The Aviation Institute of Maintenance is opening a new location in Charlotte.

Rising Spotlight: Storm Water Services Talk Flood Preparedness

Florence is a huge example that flooding can happen quickly.

Rising Spotlight: StormWater Pollution

Stormwater pollution is a big problem here in the Piedmont. City of Monroe stormwater engineer Chris Costner has ways on how you can keep our area waterways clean.