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 […]
Fire destroys home in Sun City on August 17, two people hospitalized for smoke-related injuries A house fire in Sun City on August 17 left a family homeless and their house completely destroyed. The fire broke out around 6:45 p.m. on Pineapple Drive in Sun City on the Beaufort County side of the development. Sun […]
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) – The Multnomah County Health Department is urging the public to only purchase food from licensed food vendors and restaurants because there are people selling food without a license, which can pose a risk for foodborne illness. Vendors operating without licenses or permits are not subject to health inspections, which can […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) – PDX International Airport will unveil its newly renovated terminal on Wednesday, and FOX 12 got a sneak peek the day before. “I’ve had a little glimpse of what will be revealed tomorrow and I’m very, very excited,” Reyes said. Portland resident Rogerio Reyes, along with his children Esteban and Julia, are […]
VANCOUVER, Washington (KPTV) – The Clark County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) arrested two teenagers at Orchards Community Park on Monday. Police responded to a 911 call reporting that two teenagers were seen in the park unloading bandanas and two handguns from a backpack. When police arrived, witnesses said they heard a gunshot in the park, in […]
ASTORIA, Ore. (KPTV) – 911 dispatchers face stress and trauma on a daily basis. The dispatch center in Astoria is easing the burden on staff and animal shelters by taking in local dogs looking for permanent homes. “When you’re on a really bad call and you look over and see a furry friend smiling at […]
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – Tropical Storm Debby is drenching the Carolinas Thursday, causing travel issues both on the roads and in the air. Heavy rain causes devastation in Charlotte Douglas International Airportwith almost 200 flight delays and about a dozen cancellations (as of 10:30 a.m.) It has been a difficult week for travel in Charlotte, […]
