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Damaging Gusty Winds, Isolated Tornadoes Possible; NC & SC; September 27th, 2024
A severe weather outbreak is expected across the Carolinas on Friday, September 27, 2024. Cities including Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro, and Columbia are at risk for severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes. Counties such as Mecklenburg, Wake, Guilford, and Richland should prepare for significant weather impacts.
Wilkinson Boulevard reopens after serious crash near Charlotte airport
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — At least nine vehicles were involved in a serious crash on Wilkinson Boulevard near Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said. The crash happened along inbound Wilkinson Boulevard at Old Dowd Road around 8:30 a.m. Medic confirmed at least four people were injured in the crash....
Heavy Showers & Thunderstorms Developing Across Parts of South Carolina & North Carolina
Strong to Severe Weather Likely Late This Afternoon & Evening. Good afternoon everyone. As forecasted, we are watching some very heavy showers and thunderstorms moving ashore along North Carolina & South Carolina, then heading into interior parts of each state.
Charlotte hair salon robbed at gunpoint, police say
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — An east Charlotte hair salon was robbed at gunpoint on Monday, police say. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police were called to a reported robbery at Glam Headz Salon on North Sharon Amity Road around 3 p.m. on Sept. 23. When officers arrived, they were told a man entered the salon and demanded money after pulling out a gun. The robber left the store with two iPhones, according to a police report.
Deputy chief retires with accolades after 24 years
KANNAPOLIS — Deputy Chief of Police Daniel M. Wallace received his boss’ highest accolade at the city council meeting Monday night after his retirement after 24 years was announced. Wallace was presented with the Chief’s Award, along with his service weapon and badge, by Chief Terry Spry. The presentation came with emotional thanks from Spry, […] The post Deputy chief retires with accolades after 24 years appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Iredell County woman charged with taking several thousand dollars from employer
According to the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office, a local business owner contacted deputies regarding an employee suspected of theft. Det. I. Creasy later identified the suspect as Tammy Jo Fitzwater, 51, of Statesville.
1 dead in apparent shooting in east Charlotte: Medic
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – One person is dead and a homicide investigation is underway following a shooting in east Charlotte Thursday morning. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police confirmed that at around 7:30 a.m. they were conducting a homicide investigation by 1700 Eastcrest Drive. Medic said one patient was pronounced dead on scene. An initial investigation stated that […]
Here's why hurricane season predictions seemed off this year
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Helene is expected to make landfall this week in what has been a slower than expected hurricane season. For the last 40 years, Colorado State University has predicted how many storms it expects each year. But so far in 2024, predictions have been off. Federal officials...
Suspect dies at hospital, injured CMPD officer recovering after shooting during traffic stop
A suspect shot by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police has died in the hospital and an injured officer who was struck multiple times in the line of duty is now home recovering following a shooting during a traffic stop Sunday night.
Asiah Figueroa case | Fourth suspect arrested, charged in toddler's 2021 killing
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — WCNC Charlotte has chosen to use this mugshot because of the nature of the alleged crime and the ongoing nature of the case. A fourth suspect is now accused of playing a role in the Charlotte shooting death of 3-year-old Asiah Figueroa in September 2021. On...
Rowan County student awarded OSU scholarships
STILLWATER, Okla. – On Sept. 4, a Rowan County student was honored by the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture with academic scholarship support for the 2024-2025 academic year. Josie Cornell of Cleveland was awarded the Robert (Bob) Wasson Scholarship in Agriculture. “We are proud to support new students as they begin their academic […] The post Rowan County student awarded OSU scholarships appeared first on Salisbury Post.
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