By Friday, the heat really turns up. We’re looking at afternoon temperatures climbing into the mid-90s, with building humidity making it feel even hotter. Heat index values reaching the triple digits during the afternoon.
Snowed-in Southerners made the best of a day without work or school Monday while officials warned that roads remained treacherous after a wintry storm dropped snow, sleet and freezing rain across five states.
Black ice is a major threat Monday evening into Tuesday morning's rush hour commute as temps drop into the 20's overnight.
A large tree fell and knocked out the power to several homes in the Landsdowne neighborhood in southeast Charlotte.
One person is dead after a tree fell on a vehicle in Matthews, according to Matthews Police and MEDIC.
WCCB's Wali Alston witnessed two wrecks within 200 yards of each other on Brookshire Boulevard near Beatties Ford Road in northwest Charlotte.
Winter Storm Diego is causing significant impacts in the Charlotte area this weekend.
WCCB's Wali Alston is reporting slick road conditions in northwest Charlotte.
The North Carolina Highway Patrol has responded to more than 500 accidents and more than 1,000 calls for service since midnight.
