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‘I’m lost for words’: 2 dead, 2 hospitalized in Concord following Sunday night shooting
2+ mon, 3+ hour ago (285+ words) CONCORD, N.C. (WBTV) - Not much remains of the quadruple shooting from Sunday night, aside from a lonely piece of crime scene tape on a light post. "As long as I've been here, it's been quiet, easy going." According to Concord police,…...
Winter storm watch issued for most of North Carolina ahead of snow chance
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (234+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Most of North Carolina was placed under a winter storm watch early Thursday morning. The watch is set to take effect on Friday, Jan. 30, and will run through Sunday morning. The National Weather Service issued the watch after…...
Body found during apartment fire in southeast Charlotte, firefighters say
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (251+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Charlotte-Mecklenburg firefighters discovered a body Wednesday morning while putting out a fire at an apartment in southeast Charlotte. The body was not related to the fire, investigators said, though it was found in a unit within the same…...
Winter Storm Watches declared ahead of weekend storm across Carolinas
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (99+ words) Winter Storm Watches declared ahead of weekend storm across Carolinas'wbtv.com Winter Storm Watches declared ahead of weekend storm across Carolinas Charlotte Metro weather forecast for Jan. 21, 2026 -- 6 p.m. update Tree removal companies in Carolinas prepare for busy weekend ahead of winter…...
Temperatures briefly rebound before cold weather returns to Charlotte area
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (294+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A brief temperature rebound is coming over the next couple of days in Charlotte before things get much colder for the second half of this week. There is only a small, midweek chance for some spotty showers around…...
Mid-week cold front expected to bring colder conditions to Carolinas
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (210+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Clouds will increase ahead of our next cold front on Wednesday. Temperatures will start out around 40 degrees and top out in the upper 50s with a passing shower chance in the forecast. By the evening hours, as temperatures fall,…...
Winter returns to the Carolinas this week
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (278+ words) Winter returns to the Carolinas this week'WBTV CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Get ready for a chilly and breezy start to the work week as cold air continues to settle across the Carolinas. On Tuesday, high pressure will continue building across the southeast,…...
State investigating after person shot by Gastonia police
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (125+ words) GASTONIA, N.C. (WBTV) - Gastonia police officers shot one person inside a convenience store. According to the department, the shooting happened shortly before 6 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 10, at Jacob's Food Mart on Gaston Ave. Other news: Road rage incident leads to shooting in…...
Beloved teacher dies after violent home invasion in North Carolina
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (452+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. (WBTV) - A teacher died after she was assaulted during a home invasion in North Carolina over the weekend, police said. The teacher -- Zoe Welsh -- reportedly called 911 just after 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 3, and said a man was inside her house…...
Morning 3: Early-morning fire sparked at restaurant near North Carolina-South Carolina line -- and other news
3+ mon, 17+ hour ago (106+ words) Morning 3 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day. Check out those stories below. A restaurant near Lake Wylie caught fire early Friday morning. Carolina has not made the playoffs since the…...