How Can I Help Protect Our Endangered Wildlife?
Tax season is just getting started and the funds you get back could go to having better drinking water and protecting endangered and threate...
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From general curiosities, to specific Charlotte happenings - WBTV anchor Alex Giles listens to your Good Question and gets you expert answers in this podcast by WBTV’s On Your Side Tonight.
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Charlotte: A Hot Housing Market - What Does That Mean?
Zillow's annual prediction is out and Charlotte is expected to be 2023's hottest market. Alex Giles speaks to the Founder and CEO of the Red...
How Can You Navigate the Adderall Shortage?
Families and pharmacies are struggling to fill prescriptions of Adderall amid this latest shortage. The Chief Medical Officer for StarMed He...
How Can I Make Better Money Moves?
A new year means new goals. And for some, it may mean looking harder at our finances. Alex speaks with a personal finance expert on how we c...
Is A Digital Detox Right For My Kids?
Is screen time taking over your family time? A mom-turned-author speaks on how you can get your child through a digital detox and how it cou...
How Long Will Gas Prices Stay Low?
There's been relief at the pump and that relief could stick around a bit longer. An oil and gas investor weighs in on the reason behind the...
What Do Opioid Lawsuit Settlements Mean?
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein talks with Alex Giles about the recent opioid lawsuit settlements.
What Will Happen With The Housing Market In 2023?
Will the housing affordability crisis stabilize in the new year? Alex Giles speaks to a senior economist at Zillow on the company's predicti...
How Can We Travel Smart This Holiday Season?
Holiday travel and planning is now in full swing. Alex speaks to the Director of Marketing and Vendor Relations at Mann Travels on what to e...
How Do We Avoid Getting Scammed this Holiday?
How to avoid getting ripped off this holiday season with Tom Bartholomy, President and CEO of BBB of Southern Piedmont and Western N.C.
Why Are Turkey Prices Higher This Year?
A doctor sheds light on why the turkey you're getting for Thanksgiving, along with all the trimmings, are higher in cost this year than year...
What Are The Odds of Winning the Powerball?
The Powerball jackpot continues to climb and still no winner drawn. Alex speaks to a math and computer science professor on the odds of draw...
How Can My Dog Not Get Kennel Cough?
There's been a rise in kennel cough and respiratory illness among dogs in the Queen City. A local veterinarian speaks on how you can keep yo...
How Can You Tell It's the Flu or RSV?
COVID-19 has not gone away and now, doctors are warning of early, rising cases of RSV and the Flu. Alex speaks to an expert on the signs to...
Are We Headed Toward a Recession?
Is the country headed toward a recession? An economics professor weighs in on how a recession is called and the signs to look for.
Pardoning Federal Marijuana Charges: What Does This Mean?
President Joe Biden announced he would be pardoning people who've received federal charges for marijuana possession. Alex Giles speaks with...
Why Should I Vote in the Midterm Elections?
Midterm elections are just a month away and there are some key races on the ballot. Alex Giles speaks with a political science professor on...
Why Should We Discuss Mental Health?
Thousands of people die by suicide every year in the United States. Now, there's a new hotline number to help those in need. Alex speaks wit...
How Do You Contract West Nile Virus?
Cases of West Nile virus are being reported across Mecklenburg County. Alex Giles speaks with the North Carolina Public Health Entomologist...
Can I Expect Health Premiums to Increase?
With rising costs and inflation being felt across the country, will health premiums be next? Alex Giles speaks with an analyst on the potent...