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Wednesday Outlook: 90 temps, overcast conditions around Charlotte
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – Highs will land in the 90s. Skies will be cloudy throughout the day with winds out of the southwest between three and eight miles per hour. Spotty showers and storms will develop as we get into the later evening hours as our wet pattern continues. Look for cloudy skies to […]
Charlotte couple paid nearly $20K for windows that were never installed
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A Charlotte couple paid a contractor more than $19,000 in 2022 for a window installation project that they say never happened. They contacted WBTV to share their story, in hopes of helping others from falling into the same trap. Chris Grazel bought a 30-year-old house on...
CMS hopes online summer lessons will keep students’ skills sharp
Summer break is more than halfway over, and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is reminding parents that the district offers online learning material to keep kids’ skills from getting rusty. CMS traditionally offers summer learning packets for kids. This year they’re online, offering links to 20 days of grade-level reading, math, science...
Storm chances remain before dropping off this weekend, next week
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Storm chances will continue for the next few days before subsiding this weekend and next week. Wednesday: Scattered to numerous thunderstorms expected, flash flooding possible. First Alert Thursday: Rounds of rain and thunderstorms, flash flooding possible. Weekend: Lower rain chances and warmer temps returning. Our weather...
Six Blue Devils Head to ACC Kickoff
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Sophomore quarterback Grayson Loftis, graduate student wide receiver Jordan Moore, redshirt sophomore quarterback Maalik Murphy, redshirt junior offensive lineman Justin Pickett and redshirt senior safety Jaylen Stinson will join head coach Manny Diaz as Duke's representatives at this year's ACC Football Kickoff. The group will be...
Harlan County guard invited to exclusive showcase
HARLAN COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - Harlan County senior guard Maddox Huff’s talents helped the Black Bears to a Sweet 16 State Runner-Up title last high school basketball season. Now, Huff’s talents have earned him an invitation to the “Underrated Basketball Showcase.”. Reserved for the top 15 players...
Surry baseball and softball teams earn NJCAA All-Academic honors
CHARLOTTE — The National Junior College Athletic Association recently announced the 2023-2024 Academic Teams of the Year. Both the Surry baseball and softball teams received distinction of All-Academic teams with a combined grade point average of all team members above a 3.0. Surry was the only college among the 37 member institutions in Region 10 to have multiple teams earn All-Academic accolades while having numerous NJCAA All-Americans along with each team being nationally ranked during the year. ...
Charlotte women’s basketball team announces new roster for 2024 season
The Charlotte women's basketball team has a fresh look for the upcoming 2024-2025 season. Following Head Coach Tomekia Reed's hiring on April 25, an incoming class of 10 players from the transfer portal was announced on July 9. A look at last year. The 49ers finished the 2023-2024 season 16-15...
Camp seeks to inspire medical careers for children of color in Charlotte
This week marked the fourth annual Kid Doc Summer Camp hosted by Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital at the Southwest Charlotte STEM Academy. The camp was founded in 2021 by Dr. Nikita Lindsay, a pediatrician at Atrium Health Levine Children’s Rock Hill Pediatrics, to increase the number of children of color interested in a medical career.
Gamecock softball's new coaching staff aims to unite program with Charlotte transfers, returning players
The new head coach of South Carolina softball is seeking to unite the team after bringing over four new coaches and six transfer players from her previous team, UNC Charlotte. On June 11, Ashley Chastain took the head coaching job at her alma mater after spending four years with Charlotte. The 49ers never finished below .500 in conference play and won 60% of their games each season during her tenure.
Teen arrested after pointing gun during basketball game, records show
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says a teen pointed a gun at someone during a basketball game earlier this month. The incident happened on Thursday, July 18 at the Foundation of Shalom Park, a Jewish community center on Providence Road. A gun was pulled out by one...
8,000 without power around Charlotte following strong storms: Duke Energy
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — More than 8,000 are without power around Charlotte Tuesday afternoon. According to Duke Energy officials, the outages were reported between 2:40 and 3:30 p.m. The areas most impacted are in southeast Charlotte, along Pineville-Matthews Road and in NoDa. The outages come following strong thunderstorms in the area. SW Charlotte […]
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