Kaci Jones

Kaci co-anchors WCCB News @ Six and News @ Ten on the weekends and reports during the week.

She might tell you a joke but she won’t tell you a lie. This Florida A&M graduate has lived and worked in several cities and states but Charlotte, NC is her absolute favorite.

As a child growing up in Richmond, VA, Kaci picked journalism as a career and she’s been locked in ever since. She enjoys telling stories that focus on solutions and holding people in power accountable to the people they serve.

Kaci believes everyone has a voice and a story and it’s her job to find it and tell it. When she’s not working her dream job, she is somewhere with her rescue dog Panda, or playing tennis.

She has a not-so-hidden talent for performing karaoke. Kaci loves cooking and trying new restaurants. She also enjoys traveling and learning about other cultures. She is grateful for the opportunity to serve the people of this community and she loves hosting events.

She hopes you will reach out to her if she can help you or anyone you know.

Articles

24 Hours Later, Four Inmates Who Escaped Chesterfield County Jail Still On The Run

Chesterfield County deputies lined Highway 102 near Colin King Road setting a perimeter searching for four inmates who escaped from the Chesterfield County Detention Center late Monday night. Jail staff noticed Anton Bennet, Kyonne Mcleod, De’Shawn Fox, and Emanuel Planco were missing early Tuesday morning several hours after the group kicked down a steel door to get out of the facility.

Team Trump Will Go ‘house to house’, ‘community to community’ To Ensure WNC Residents Can Vote

There are still tens of thousands of people without power and running water in North Carolina because after Hurricane Helene. Team Trump unloaded a van full of donations of essential items for people hit by the storm in Western North Carolina.

Residents Question Future Of Historic Land

City Council Removes Historic Designation From One of Charlotte’s Oldest Churches

One of the oldest churches in charlotte is no longer protected by a historic designation. Charlotte city council has dropped the historical designation at Steele Creek Presbyterian Church near Charlotte Douglas Airport to allow a manufacturing company to build on parts of the land.

US Army Assists in WNC While FEMA Fights Rumors, Offers Disaster Assistance

There are a lot of questions about the federal government’s response to Hurricane Helene in North Carolina. The Department of Defense and FEMA are both on the ground in the hard impacted counties like Buncombe.

Most Policy Holders Could Be Ineligible For Coverage

97% Of NC Homeowners Don’t Have Flood Insurance

Around 97% of homeowners in North Carolina do not have flood insurance according to the commissioner of the North Carolina Department of Insurance.

Officials: Two People Die in Landslides in Watauga County

Officials say two people died in landslides in Watauga County. Five days later after the storm, emergency officials say conditions are slowly improving but there’s still a long way to full recovery.

Relief Efforts Underway In Watauga County

Hurricane Helene Rescues, Relief Efforts Continue In Boone

Parts of Watauga County are without power and water for more than four days after Hurricane Helene left behind widespread damage. Residents are under a boil water advisory and a 7pm curfew for safety.

Cleveland County Residents Deal With Widespread Power Outages, Flooding

In Cleveland County, high winds ripped through power lines. Countywide more than 47,000 customers are out of power. Officials are also watching water levels along the Broad River closely.

Former President Donald Trump Outlines Tax Breaks For Big Businesses

Former President Donald Trump was back in North Carolina today on the campaign trail. He visited a manufacturing company in Mint Hill where he released a plan to create more jobs.

CMS Board Votes On Several Projects That Change Attendance Boundaries

Changes are coming to some Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools. As a part of Phase One of the district's comprehensive review plan the Board of Education voted on several projects some of which will change school assignments for students in the upcoming school year.