CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – Get ready for several rain showers heading our way as the remnants of Francine and a warm front slowly move north. Rest of Thursday: Cloudy, late showers First alarm Friday and Saturday: Showers likely, some thunderstorms possible Sunday: Scattered showers First weather warning day Monday: Heavy rain possible, cooler The rest […]
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – Vice President Kamala Harris is holding a campaign rally in Charlotte Thursday afternoon. Harris’ rally on Thursday, September 12, will be held at Bojangles Coliseum. She is scheduled to speak at 3:40 p.m., although she was originally scheduled to speak at 4:30 p.m. Several freeways and some county roads are expected […]
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – Several highways and some local roads will be closed for hours on Thursday, September 12th, to Visit of Vice President Kamala Harris to Charlotte. Harris will stop in the Queen City for a campaign rally at around 4:30 p.m., so significant delays are expected on Interstate 77 and East Independence Boulevard […]
CHARLOTTE, NC – Will Brooks couldn’t hide if he wanted to. The Tennessee football safety was swallowed up by a throng of media in a tunnel at Bank of America Stadium on Saturday, but his teammates saw him anyway and yelled “Willy B,” “Roommate No. 1” and “Yeah, Brooksie!” That’s life when you’re the Vols’ […]
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – Bank of America Stadium will again serve as an early voting site in Mecklenburg County during the election cycle. The stadium confirmed its status as a polling station on Friday and will be open for voting from Thursday, October 17, to Saturday, November 2. In North Carolina, voters participating in in-person […]
Editor’s note: Police Charlotte-Mecklenburg It was originally reported that I-85 would be closed; However, The department later issued a revisionand stated that the motorway would have an “impact on traffic”. CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – A major highway in Charlotte will be closed for hours on Friday, September 6, to accommodate former President Donald Trump’s visit […]
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – Duke Energy North Carolina customers will soon pay less for electricity, but not before a temporary increase for the rest of the year. Starting in January, the company announced a 3.6% rate cut, which will reduce the average monthly bill by about $5. Before the cut, however, there will be a […]
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – Another initial warning is in effect Thursday as the weather remains hot and humid. Today: Heat index over 100 degrees, poor air quality, few storms Holiday weekend: Isolated thunderstorms, still humid Next week: Pattern change, becomes significantly cooler Today will be mostly sunny, hot and tropically humid. Afternoon temperatures will climb […]
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – Initial warnings are in effect for both Wednesday and Thursday as heat and humidity increase, with a heat index above 100 degrees both days. Today: Heat index at almost 100 degrees, poor air quality Late week: Hot, humid, risk of thunderstorms in the afternoon Holiday weekend: Isolated thunderstorms, still humid Today […]
Harper’s Restaurant, a staple of SouthPark since 1992, is closing. Last service will be July 20. This closure was not planned, says Tom Sasser, founder and owner of Harper’s Restaurant and Burke Hospitality Group. Although the team at Harper’s fought for a lease extension, Sharon Corners’ landlord ultimately chose a different path. The new direction, […]
