What the proposal means if it is approved. Reporter john, i can tell you the biggest change right off the bat is a charlotte area district without an incumbent. I want you get you back to the map get you closer view of what were talking about. The map used to look different. Especially in our area. The 12th district no longer snakes through our state from 85 from charlotte to greensboro. Now the district much more charlottecentric, compact in the area. Alma adams no longer represents any part of charlotte under this map. She falls in the 13th district. Overnight she sent a statement saying for now im focused o on doing my job and continuing to represent the people of North Carolinas 12th congressional district. She will continue to look over the map and weigh her options moving forward. The deadline for lawmakers to approve the new map is on friday. That is why they are getting together in special session to make the final decisions, well reporting live, Mark Davenport, wbtv on your si
39 in charlotte, 37 rock hill, 39 in salisbury, 38 over to statesville, 35 hickory and morganton, 33 in boone. Shake off the 30s and wind up well in the 50s today. Cooler than yesterday but again this is sunshine. When we warm up and next rain chance is in a couple minutes. John this morning, police need your help finding the person who robbed employees at a popular restaurant in south end. An armed man went in the phat burrito before 10 00 last night. Wbtvs alex giles has the details. Reporter several cmpd officers responded to phat burrito. Officers were inside and outside looking for evidence. Employees tell us the suspect came in the business and put a gun to the managers head demanding money, then fled the restaurant and got a getaway vehicle. Officers were searching for evidence and piece together one employee described the frightening situation. Im in line making a burrito, some skinny dude with a hoodie, backpack and gun decided to run up in there and put a gun to the managers
We have seen a few parts of North Carolina but not in a high number ever. It appears that they are symptom free now does the virus stay in their system . We do not believe so. Typically, with an illness you have about a week of sim many toes symptoms, fever, rash, muscle aches. Joint aches. Flulike symptoms. That clears and the virus typically clears rapidly along with the symptoms resolving. Public Health Officials say this first case just helps build awareness. They are saying with 10 Million People in the state they are expecting more travelrelated cases. They want patients and doctors to report them and Health Officials will continue to monitor the mosquito population. Pamela escobar wbtv on your side. Thank you. And we checked and the person in mecklenburg county. New information about two confirmed cases of mumps. Two cases in Iredell County involved lowes employees. The company says the cases are connected to their mooresville center. They told their employees and distributed in
Major interstates are running in the green. Up to the north a different story where the colder temperatures created icy conditions and we still have delays on i77 coming southbound. Wbtvs Mark Davenport joins us live along i77 where there was serious trouble spots overnight, mark . Reporter yeah, chris, there was serious trouble spots out here overnight. I saw a lot of them this morning as i was driving up i77 north, saw a lot of cars on the side of the road in guardrails, in ditches. I saw a car on the top flipped over. Those are from last night. A lot of the ice that was accumulating on the roads had drivers in bad situations overnight. I didnt see anything fresh this morning. I called Highway Patrol because we were on our way up here and they actually just opened up lanes, were at 421 and 77, last night there were two tractortrailers or excuse me a tractortrailer that jack knifed up here, caused big delays, big backups. Also two tractortrailers that got in an accident further back i
That is what you need to look out forest specially for, especially when this is happening in the area. Reporting live, Mark Davenport, wbtv on your side. Christine good information, thank you, mark. 5 32, go over to Kristen Miranda with details just in on the death of a reality tv star, she is in the alert center. Al if youre a kristen big ang from mob wifes she passed away this morning, about 3 00 this morning an announcement came from her family. They posted it less than an hour ago, with sad regret we inform you that at 3 01, Angela Raiola was called home, surrounded by her family and was so grateful for her fans. And they are going to keep all her social media pages open so people can share thoughts and respect but people have been knew she was diagnosed with throat cancer and had been reports last evening she passed away and family members said wait, she is fighting, fighting, but at 3 00 this morning she did die. Back to you. John investors hoping for good news at charlotte based