Catawba County Officials Cancel State Of Emergency After Flash Floods
Catawba County Board of Commissioners Chair Randy Isenhower cancels the State of Emergency for Catawba County effective 5 p.m. Friday, November 13th, according to a news release.
River Level Forecast
A few rivers are still rising across the Carolinas. Flooding can still occur over the next couple of days.
CNN: President-Elect Biden Wins Georgia And Trump Wins North Carolina
CNN has projected President-elect Joe Biden as the winner of the Georgia and Donald Trump as the winner of North Carolina.
Gov. Cooper Declares State Of Emergency Due To Extreme Flooding Conditions
Flooding from heavy rains across North Carolina prompted Gov. Roy Cooper to declare a state of emergency on Friday as searchers looked for a 1-year-old and an adult who disappeared when high water swept through a campground.
Student Accidentally Brings Gun To Lincoln County Middle School
A 13-year-old student brought a gun to East Lincoln Middle School Thursday morning, Lincoln County deputies say.
Voluntary Evacuation Order Issued For Northwest Charlotte Neighborhoods Due To Flooding Has Been Lifted
Due to the receding water level of the Catawba River, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management has lifted the voluntary evacuation order that was issued Friday morning for northwest Charlotte neighborhoods along the Catawba River.
County Working To Buy Properties Located In County Flood Plain
A rush of water flowing into the creeks, rivers, and lakes led to widespread flooding on Thursday in Mecklenburg County.Β
Lancaster Man Convicted Of Slaying, Dismembering Teen Roommate
A Lancaster man convicted of killing his teenage roommate and disposing of the body has been sentenced to 60 years in prison.
6 Shot, Including 2 Police Officers, At Gastonia Nightclub
Six people were shot, including two police officers, outside of a Gastonia nightclub late Thursday night, Gastonia police say.
Teddy Bridgewater Keeping Things Fun With The Panthers
Despite being in the midst of a four game losing streak Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater took time to have some fun during his media availability on Thursday.
Red Cross Helps Families Impacted By Flooding In The Greater Carolinas
The American Red Cross of the Greater Carolinas supported three reception centers and worked with four Emergency Operation Centers after flooding across North and South Carolina, according to a news release.Β
Top Officials: November 3rd Election Most Secure In U.S. History
A coalition of federal and state officials said Thursday that they have no evidence that votes were compromised or altered in last weekβs presidential election, rejecting unsubstantiated claims of widespread fraud advanced by President Donald Trump and many of his supporters.
States Ramp Up For Biggest Vaccination Effort In U.S. History
With a COVID-19 vaccine drawing closer, public health officials across the country are gearing up for the biggest vaccination effort in U.S. history β a monumental undertaking that must distribute hundreds of millions of doses, prioritize whoβs first in line and ensure that people who get the initial shot return for the necessary second one.
Several Schools Go To Remote Learning Due To Flooding
See a list of counties moving schools to remote learning for November 13th due to flooding.
N.C. Transportation Officials Close A Section Of Mallard Creek Road Due To Flooding
The North Carolina Department of Transportation closed a section of Mallard Creek Road in northeast Charlotte after flooding undermined a portion of the shoulder, according to a news release.Β
Charlotte Water Crews Respond To Wastewater Overflow In South Charlotte
Charlotte Water crews say around 3,600 gallons of wastewater overflow reached Little Hope Creek in the Catawba River Watershed due to heavy rains on November 12th.
Charlotte Firefighters Rescue 143 People After Charter School Evacuated Due To Flooding
Heavy flooding in northeast Charlotte caused by intense rain and storms Thursday morning resulted in the Charlotte Fire Department having to rescue over 140 people from a charter school that had to evacuate.
Gardner-Webb Football Prepares For Charlotte 49ers
The wait is almost over for the Runnin' Bulldogs. Gardner-Webb's season was moved to spring due to the coronavirus pandemic, but teams in the Big South are allowed to play up to four non-conference games this fall.
Massive Flooding Reported Throughout North Carolina And South Carolina | PHOTOS
Massive flooding has been reported throughout WCCB's viewing after several inches of rain was dumped on the Carolinas late Wednesday evening into Thursday afternoon.Β Β
Cabarrus County Man βIn Aweβ After Winning $691,417 Fast Play Jackpot
On Nov. 6, Joshua Hinson of Concord tried his luck on a $10 Fast Play ticket and hit the largest jackpot yet, winning $691,417.
Charlotte Mecklenburg Emergency Management Presser Regarding Flooding Across The Area | VIDEO
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management Office, Charlotte Fire Department, and Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department will hold a virtual media briefing Thursday to update the public about the flooding across the area.
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