Attorney: Witness Proves Police Punched Woman In Face
Attorney Lauren Newton says her client has received medical treatment and does not have a brain injury or facial fractures, but that her "spirit is broken."
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Morgan anchors the Emmy-award winning WCCB News @ Ten. She also reports on a regular basis, covering topics like local crime, politics and neighborhood issues.
Morgan travels for special assignments and breaking news, to places like Washington DC, to cover the Lying in Honor of the late Rev. Billy Graham, to Charlottesville to cover the deadly white nationalist rally, to Boston to cover new active shooter alert technology, and to San Francisco, to cover the Carolina Panthers 2016 Super Bowl run.
Her series, “The Get with Morgan Fogarty,” features in-depth interviews with celebrities and newsmakers, including Carolina Panthers Quarterback Cam Newton, Elevation Church Pastor Steven Furtick, Bachelorette Emily Maynard, NASCAR’s Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper.
Morgan has established herself as an animal welfare advocate and she has earned the trust of animal lovers in our community, who turn to her when they need to raise awareness about animal issues.
Morgan hosts and moderates WCCB News Edge at 10:30, alongside regular panelists Matt Harris, Ashley Anderson and Tremaine “QCB” Sloane. The Edge is Charlotte’s premiere news-magazine show and features in-depth conversation about news, sports, politics and pop culture.
Morgan has won numerous awards throughout her career including several from the Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas. In 2010, she earned 1st Place for her series called “Pit Bull Problems.” The same year, she earned 2nd place in the North Carolina TV Reporter of the Year division. In 2009, Morgan won 1st place in the health/medicine division for a story about so-called “Chicken Pox Parties.” Over the years, Charlotte area viewers have voted her “favorite anchor,” “best TV anchor” and more in local publications. In 2012, she was named one of Charlotte’s “Top 30 Under 30 Future Leaders.” In the same year, she won the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Excellence in Sports Medicine Reporting Award for her report on concussions in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. In 2015, Morgan was named one of the 50 Most Influential Women by The Mecklenburg Times. In 2017, she was awarded the Community Service Media Award by Keystone Substance Abuse Services for her two part-feature “Gone Too Soon: Heroin Deaths in Charlotte.”
Even though she was born a Yankee, Morgan has now lived in Charlotte longer than she’s lived anywhere else. She considers Charlotte “home” and can’t imagine leaving (she tried once, in 2013, went to New York City, and quickly returned!).
Morgan, her husband and their two children share their home with three dogs: two French bulldogs, Winston and Etta (a rescue) and a Doberman, Rachel (also a rescue).
Attorney Lauren Newton says her client has received medical treatment and does not have a brain injury or facial fractures, but that her "spirit is broken."
Chief Johnny Jennings acknowledged the optics of the arrest are "bad," and he said he wishes the body camera video the officers wore could be released more easily. He is also asking the community to be patient while this investigation plays out.
Baby boy Holland arrived Monday night just before the 10 PM news, at 9:49, weighing 6 lbs, 10 oz.
Residents take their concerns with Ryan Homes to Stallings Town Council as sinkholes continue to plague the Stone Creek Townhomes neighborhood.
Since October 7th, the Anti-Defamation League has documented 832 incidents. That's up from about 200 incidents from the same time period last year. And some of them are happening right here in the Carolinas.
A person was pistol-whipped at the Charlotte Premium Outlets after finding someone attempting to carjack his vehicle Friday afternoon, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
Naive. Angry. Scared. That's how people who live in a townhome community in Stallings tell us they feel about what's going on their yards. Sink holes are opening up, one after another, leaving the homeowners wondering what is happening underground?
She calls the hollow spaces easily seen under her grass, sidewalk and porch steps "scary."
Heidi Beirich talked with WCCB News @ Ten anchor Morgan Fogarty about why these rises happen. She co-founded the Global Project Against Hate and Extremism, and she's an expert on the American far right.
Carolina Waterfowl Rescue is desperate for your help. The woman who runs it tells WCCB News @ Ten anchor Morgan Fogarty that for the first time in her 25 year animal rescue career, she is worried she won't have the funds to feed the animals in her care.
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