Rest, recharge and relate: Woman's nonprofit supports adult caregivers

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 8/24 7:35A Mike Dunston

N.C. woman's nonprofit gives adult caregivers a chance to rest, recharge and relate.

Buc-ee’s chain draws outcry in Ohio for launching fight over a mini mart’s beaver logo

WCCB Charlotte 8/24 3:00A DJ Beal

BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (AP) A lip-licking alligator, a smiling moose and a hat-wearing bear are among the many cartoon animals to have found themselves in the crosshairs of Buc-ee s, the popular Texas convenience store chain that has a penchant for...

Low humidity before rain chances return midweek

WCCB Charlotte 8/24 2:59A Kaitlin Wright

Forecast : Monday: A very comfortable start with low humidity and temperatures in the 60s. Plenty of sun with highs near 90. Tuesday: Humidity stay comfortable with a northeast wind and highs in the upper 80s, near 90. Wednesday: Humidity rising....

Supreme Court’s chief justice allows work on Trump’s $400M White House ballroom to continue for now

WCCB Charlotte 8/22 4:10A Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) Chief Justice John Roberts on Friday allowed the White House to continue construction on President Donald Trump s $400 million ballroom project for now, as the Supreme Court considers the Trump administration s emergency request...

TikTok reaches $400 million settlement with US Justice Department over children’s privacy

WCCB Charlotte 8/22 3:09A Associated Press

TikTok has reached a $400 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, ending a 2024 lawsuit alleging the company violated federal children s privacy laws. The DOJ said Friday that TikTok will pay $300 million immediately and another...

Back-to-school enforcements in Belmont bring 77 stops, 1 DWI arrest

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 8/21 6:23A Claudia Puente

Law enforcement agencies ramp up operations at the start of a new school year to remind drivers to keep school zones safe.

Mommy Matters: Toddler yoga is more than just a workout

WCCB Charlotte 8/21 4:44A Kaitlin Wright

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Parents are always looking for ways to help their little ones handle those big emotions. This week on Mommy Matters, we are learning more about toddler yoga. Owner of UFLOW yoga for littles, Emily Harvey stopped by Rising to share...

Rise & Chime In: Do you need to know who cooked the food at the potluck?

WCCB Charlotte 8/21 4:12A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Okay, be honest when you walk into a potluck, are you looking at the FOOD or are you looking to see WHO MADE THE FOOD?! Because that mac and cheese may look amazing, but some of us need a name, a r sum and maybe a kitchen...

Get Checked Out, Not Checked In: Black Men’s Wellness Day

WCCB Charlotte 8/21 4:09A Joseph Duncan

CHARLOTTE, N.C. This weekend, it s all about getting Black men and their families moving, checking those important health numbers and making wellness a priority! Black Men s Wellness Day is happening Saturday at the Park Expo & Conference Center...

Jep & Jess: Beyond the Bayou

WCCB Charlotte 8/21 4:02A Joseph Duncan

HOLLYWOOD, CA If you thought you knew the Robertson family from Duck Dynasty, get ready to go Beyond the Bayou! This new series takes fans deeper into the family, the fun and life beyond what we ve seen before. I got the inside scoop from Jep and...

Isolated severe storm and flood threat Friday

WCCB Charlotte 8/21 3:59A Kaitlin Wright

Friday rain: Timing : 2 pm 12 am Flood risk : Flooding is possible through Friday night as torrential training storms move through. Some locations may see 2-3 + which could lead to localized flooding. Flood Watch : There is a Flood Watch in...

Blood pressure kiosks set up a local YMCAs

WCCB Charlotte 8/21 3:39A WCCB Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. YMCA of Greater Charlotte and The American Red Cross team up to launch a new initiative to help monitor your blood pressure. The kiosks are set up at select YMCA s across Charlotte to help people learn their numbers. You can stop...

Iranian families struggle to afford the basics as US ratchets up economic warfare

WCCB Charlotte 8/21 3:36A DJ Beal

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) Tehran s grocery stores are well-stocked, but many families can barely afford the basics. Unemployment is soaring and those with jobs are working more hours for money worth half as much as a year ago, putting food, medicine and...

Local fitness instructor starts ”The Woman Club”

WCCB Charlotte 8/21 3:17A WCCB Staff

CHARLOTTE, N.C. The Woman Club targets building wellness and community by bringing women across the area together. The experience combines beginner friendly workouts with opportunities for women to connect with each other throughout the Lake...

Inaugural Carolina Bloom Music Festival

WCCB Charlotte 8/20 4:46A Shalaunda Bacon

CHARLOTTE, N.C. The first ever Carolina Bloom Music Festival kicks off this weekend. The two-day event features local artists. It s happening at Blume Studios, August 22- 23. If you want to purchase tickets, click here.