Several other counties on that conference call. And talk specifically about the mumps cases throughout the state. We hope to bring you much more information starting tonight at 5 00. Reporting live from statesville, tina terry, channel 9 Eyewitness News. We have more breaking news right now in gastonia, chopper 9 sky zoom live over the red carpet inn near 321 and i85. Right there you see some crime scene tape up and a couple particulars there. We know that Gastonia Police are telling us this is a homicide scene and theyre actively searching for suspects. They think theres more than one suspect at this point. Our news paper partners at the Gaston Gazette tell us it was a woman who was shot to death. Eyewitness News Reporter dave faherty is heading to that scene right now. We will keep you updated with any new information. At any moment now, federal officials are expected to get to the scene of a deadly plane crash in union county. Pilot jim cook from lexington North Carolina died in he
Staying at this quality inn off wood lawn. Police searched his room but the warrant shows they recovered two ipods. But in all, nine guns were stolen from firefighters cars in charlotte, kannapolis, and greensboro, we asked cmpd if theyve recovered the guns or if they could have been sold, a spokesperson didnt comment saying the case is still under investigation but this doesnt sit well with many people. You never know whos got the guns. It can be very dangerous. Police were able to recover one of the guns. They found a gun stolen out of greensboro in bings car. Reporting in north charlotte, Eyewitness News. Tonight were still waiting for police to confirm the other breakin cases that bing is now charged with. A Mecklenburg County state representative is arguing that Charlotte City Council Leaders this weeks lgbt non Discrimination Ordinance. A key part of the non Discrimination Ordinance allows people to choose which bathroom to lose. Meanwhile North Carolinas largest lgbt Rights Orga
Mountain 7 to 10 00 a. M. The metro, tomorrow afternoon, the greatest threat far and away, damaging winds. Any one of these showers to pass through could produce damaging winds. By 8 00, 9 00 in the morning, there it is through boone and morganton, charlotte, metro right around lunchtime and then it pushes very quickly off to the east. And again, threat tracker focusing on the damaging winds, cant rule out a quick spin up tornado. Ill show you all the ingredients for this outbreak when i come back. As steve mentioned, National Weather Service Teams will head out to document the damage from the 20 possible tornadoes in the south. This is damage left in parts of louisiana outside of new orleans. High winds ripped the roofs off buildings and homes and a the Charlotte Fire Department is one of North Carolinas seven rescue teams that will be on stand by tomorrow to respond to emergencies related to the storm. Well be getting updates overnight on the system and get morning on Eyewitness News
The snow showers starting in the mountains by 8 00. Look at this area blossoming toward shelby through the Central Foothills and its going to try to move across the charlotte area. The air is fairly dry. No more than a few flakes between 10 00 and noon. That should be about it. After that, its all about the cold air. So again, as far as falling from the sky, mountains will see snow showers early on. A rain drop in the charlotte area through 1 00. No travel impact in the metro. Developing tonight, crews are scrambling to stop water that is spewing out on independence boulevard near 277 and freezing. We first reported this problem for you on daybreak and it will be a problem again tomorrow. Just in the last three hours, reporter, dashon brown spoke with crews about why its so hard to find and fix this leak. Reporter erica, a spokesperson for the charlotte water told me drivers here should expect this right lane to remain closed until at least 4 00 friday afternoon. Issue starts, just loo
Winter weather headed our way. Im scott wickersham. And im erica bryant. Tracking what you can expect when you head out tomorrow morning. Steve. The cold air continues to pour in after a bit of a break. Snow showers are beginning to fall again across e high country. Wont amount to much. Its insult to injury. Mid 20s in the mountains. Many neighborhoods are below freezing like sulsbury, 34 officially uptown. Look at the winds howling in the mountains. Havent picked up in the charlotte area yet. They are forecast to do so overnight and that dries down these windchill values. As cold as the mid teens, low 20s in the share lat area and up in the mountains, dangerous, life threatening windchills. As cold as 20 below zero. You can get frostbite in 20 minutes with numbers like that. Snow and windchill for the mountains. A clear start to the weekend. Very cold. And ill soon let you know how long that next storm will be all right, steve, tonight we have breaking news for the second time this we