If you look at the car, thats a sheet of ice up here in troutman. Thats the situation on the roads, the longer the time they have to ice over, the more of a danger certainly. Up on i77, we found wrecks all over the place between statesville and troutman. Its going to take a while for this to warm up and relieve the situation here. John ahrens, channel 9 Eyewitness News. All right thank you. Breaking news on i485 in huntersville. All outer loop lanes near i77 are closed after an eight vehicle crash. These are the first live pictures. Medic says the area is icy. Some people still going fast. Huntersville firefighters on the scene. One person was injured. We dont know how badly. In the last 20 minutes, crews reopened one lane of i40 westbound in Catawba County to let traffic through here. But then closed all lanes after two tractor trailers jackknifed here. One of the trucks went across the roadway. We brought you updates for the last hour tonight. It could be another hour before the lane
Channel 9 is following three other stories out of our breaking news center. That includes unrest in a Salt Lake City neighborhood. One person was shot last night and witnesses say it was a 16 yearold boy. Police say two officers were involved in the shooting. Witnesses add you can see right there lots of tension that many people became upset over that shooting. Some of them started throwing rocks and glass at the officers. Also breaking this morning a Police Officer shot and killed in virginia last night was only on her second day on the job. Officer ashley was killed yesterday while responding to a Domestic Violence call. Two other officers were also shot and taken to the hospital. But their conditions are unknown this morning. Over night we learned more than 100 patrol cars lined the roads outside of that hospital to stand vigil. The county attorney city says the suspect who has not been named will face a capitol murder charge among other counts. Over night we learned a accident. It
He had an extensive criminal record, including arrests for burglary and battery. Less than two hours before his rampage, deputies served ford with a protection order at work. They said he was upset and he left the plant. Bazi kanani, abc news, washington. New information this midday in the investigation into firefighter car breakins. At least eight guns may still be missing. Channel 9 told you yesterday Police Arrested johnny bing for a series of car breakins. Just two hours ago, we obtained a copy of the search warrant, it shows a firefighter at the Flint Hill Fire Department found a walmart receipt for ammunition. That receipt led them to a wal mart where police found the suspect on surveillance. Police searched a motel and recovered two of the firefighters stolen ipads. The warrant says the gun stolen from greensboro was found in bings car. A man accused of murdering his 82yearold mother will we first told you about the arrest as breaking news yesterday at 5 00. Mark becker is live
You can jump on Beatties Ford or i77 but something to look out for. Drive Time Technology showing both interstates rolling along. 85 from the University Area. Near 70 miles an hour heading the interchange. 77 southbound. If youre coming from north lake towards uptown charlotte. 63 miles an hour and about a nineminute commute. John . Breaking news right now, duke energy restored power to more than 1,000 customers overnight. But still about 800 without power right now after wednesdays storm. It will be tonight before everyone you see on this map here gets their power back on. You can see most of those outages, theyre centralized in south charlotte. That is where were seeing the bulk of it. Duke energy says yesterdays strong wind delayed the crews because they werent able to safely go up in the bucket trucks to make the repairs because the wind was whipping so hard. They made it a priority to restore power to several schools that closed yesterday because of power outages. Governor pat mcc
From colleges and universities, public money that went in to support that. And the connect Nc Bond Committee has been ambulanceet canning the state and voters with blanketing the state urging voters to support this referendum. Tonight they are celebrating here and the governor will be here hoping to celebrate a successful bond referendum. Live in raleigh, Nick Ochsner Wbtv on your side. The race for who will be the main candidates for president may be clearer tonight. The five states are headed to the polls. That includes North Carolina. Its make or break for two remaining g. O. P. Candidates. Kasich and marco rubio. Looking to hold off donald trump in their home states of florida and ohio. And meanwhile on the democratic side, Hillary Clinton is hoping to continue her streak in the south. Bernie sanders will look to grab more upsets. He is making a hard run for missouri, ohio and illinois. You can see the results of the primary at 11 00 p. M. Race and the key local races. And you can