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Lanes reopened after collision on North Lake Drive/SC-6 at Round Knob Road
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO)– Lexington Police say all lanes on North Lake Drive/SC-6 are open after a collision caused lanes to be closed. LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO)– Southbound lanes are closed due to a collision on North Lake Drive/SC-6 at Round Knob Road, says the Lexington Police Department. Officers say...
Storm Roundup: Statesville damage, PNC concert disrupted, 1K+ still without power around Charlotte
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – About 1,000 people in the Charlotte area remained without power Wednesday morning after strong storms that moved through Tuesday night left more than 8,000 Duke Energy customers in the dark, disrupting the evening in Mecklenburg and surrounding counties. Storms cause 8K to lose power in Meck, flight delays A shelter-in-place […]
South Carolina Weather Alert: Hail and Flash Flooding Chance Through Friday
Charleston, SC – South Carolina residents should brace for severe weather conditions starting today and continuing through Saturday. The US National Weather Service in Charleston has issued warnings for showers and thunderstorms, with stronger storms predicted to produce damaging winds and possibly large hail through Friday. Localized flash flooding is also possible, creating hazardous conditions for residents across the state.
Heating up to the mid and upper 90s
COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) — Out goes the rain, in comes the heat!. A stray shower will be possible for a few this morning and afternoon, but most should remain dry. The additional sunshine will help boost temperatures from the 70s this morning to the mid 90s this afternoon. With...
Tennis, Tech, and Talent: A Charlotte Native Heads to Queens
Thousands of high school seniors graduated around the Charlotte area in the spring of 2024. One of them is Luke Coppage ’28. While many of his friends are dispersing across the country to attend college, Charlotte native Coppage will start at Queens University of Charlotte in the fall to pursue a degree in business with a minor in data analytics and compete on the men’s tennis team.
Five questions with Titus Brooks Heagins, executive director of The Light Factory
The Light Factory Photo Arts Center, a nonprofit that supports emerging photographers in Charlotte, has a new leader. Titus Brooks Heagins, a documentary-style photographer, began as executive director on July 1. Heagins brings more than 20 years of professional photography experience to the role, a Master of Fine Arts from...
24 Hours of Booty raises $1.5M
CHARLOTTE – 24 Hours of Booty attracted 100 teams and 900 registered participants from 23 states and three countries to Charlotte’s Myers Park neighborhood, raising $1.5 million to help support cancer survivorship and patient navigation programs. “What a phenomenal 23rd year of 24 Hours of Booty. We extend...
Charlotte native set to compete in Olympics track and field event on Sunday
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Providence Day grad Anna Cockrell will compete in her first track and field 400-meter heat qualifying event on Sunday. The finals take place next week. READ MORE: Charlotte native punches ticket to Paris in 400-meter hurdles
Voorhees University COO featured in statewide business magazine
Dr. Tondaleya Green Jackson, Chief Operating Officer of the Center of Excellence for Educator Preparation and Innovation at Voorhees University (EPI Center) is being spotlighted in a magazine recognizing the contributions of women. Dr. Jackson is a 2024 South Carolina Women in Business Award recipient. She is one of 69...
Gastonia K9s track down pair of car break-in suspects, police report
GASTONIA, N.C. — Two of the Gastonia Police Department's K9 officers are being credited with tracking down two suspects accused of car break-ins in a new housing development in Gaston County. The department said Monday K9s Bo and Taco were requested that morning to find the pair of suspects...
‘Dead-end debacle’ GPS leads trucks down dead-end road, destroying neighborhood yards
It’s become a dead-end debacle in one Gaston County neighborhood. Constant truck traffic finds its way into the middle of a neighborhood along Azalea Trail only to discover the turn they’re looking for doesn’t exist.
Wild horse adoption event coming to Charlotte Metro
MONROE, N.C. (WBTV) - Wild horses are an iconic piece of American heritage. And now, you might have the chance to adopt one. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will be hosting a wild horse and burro adoption program next weekend, Aug. 8-10. This program will take place at the Simpson Events Center in Monroe.
Bloodhound K9 officer traced boy found wandering alone on road back to his nearby home
The Union County Sheriff’s Office in Monroe, North Carolina had responded to a 911 call reporting a lost child found wandering the streets alone. It had been on July 10, when officers arrived in a suburban area outside of Charlotte at Waxshaw Indian Trail Road where they found the autistic and non verbal child unable to tell officers where he lived.
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