Amber alert issue yesterday for 15yearold dixie bailey in transylvania county. Police in brevard said she is 54, 114 pounds, brown hair with orange streaks. Last seen wearing a peach pull over black tights and cowboy boots. Authorities say she is possibly headed to atlanta, if you see bailey, call 911 or star hp. Back to the breaking news we told you about, were working with police to learn what led to a shooting in west charlotte. A woman shot late last night on brooktree drive. Then drove herself to a home on darby avenue less than ten minutes away. From there, taken to the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. There is no word on any arrests in the shootings, no names released. As soon as we get more details, well update you on air and online at wbtv. Com. That shooting is one of several charlottemecklenburg police are investigating. Hurt in a string of shootings yesterday. Our alex giles continues our coverage with two shootings in east charlotte. Reporter violence kept offic
Only closing delay we know of. If anything changes, youll find the latest information right here and on wbtv. Com closings. Al i have a feeling this may be one or two more before the morning is over. Snow in the mountains this morning. Show you what is going on, this system not real strong, not real big, reporting from boone of about two inches but the roads are wet. That is king street in boone look at the street lamp. The snow continues to fall up there. Again the main roads are just wet right now. The temperature is only right at freezing in boone, back roads could be a little slick, again, avery county schools operating on twohour delay, well hear what watauga and perhaps alleghany and ashe have to say later on. 34 at morganton and hickory over to statesville. 38 in charlotte, 39 right in lancaster, rock hill, monroe, 40 in wadesboro. Wind up seeing a decent amount of sunshine even in the for some sun. In charlotte and piedmont, mostly sunny, seasonal day, high of 57. What the week
Came in this person . Kristen lets show you this mans mug shot, i believe we have it. This is new in the alert center. This is eric you there,nt charged with first degree murder and attempted murder following what police are calling a domestic incident in the mcdonalds on hoy wy 321 in hickory. Police got a call of domestic disturbance, they found rochelle lail shot to death in the parking lot. Also found another man cody watts, 28yearold from hickory sitting in the vehicle, he had been shot. He was taken to the hospital and remains in Critical Condition this morning. Again, eric yount in jail and charged with first degree murder and attempted murder this morning. Back to you, christine. Christine kristen, thank you. To learn the condition of a woman and child reportedly stabbed in caldwell county. This happened late last night at a home on Fairway Acres in changes mountain. The twoyearold child was airlifted to the hospital and woman taken to the hospital as well. A second child is al
Ill try to step behind the camera and zoom in and give you a better look at what is going on at the scene. You can see evidence markers as i zoom in right here. They are putting those evidence markers down right there. They are trying to get the story stightraetween the victim and what really happened this morning. Police are telling me that the victim was flagged down by the suspect and that is when the suspect, what police tell me, shot the victim twice. Once in the arma0, once in the leg and drove off withhe9f victims r. Ca that victim taken to the hospital with nonlaife thre ening injuries. Like i said you can see this is very much an active scene, investigators out here, still trying to get the story nailed down with the victim. Hes currently at the hospital. As soon as weet more details well update you on air and online at wbtv. Com. So far, police dont have a description of the vehicle or the suspect right now things aretill rocking and roing,ll very fresh, still trying to get n
Will wind up in the upper 70s, but those winds will be something we have to deal with all day long. In fact there is an increased fire danger this afternoon with gusty warm winds and humidity. Gusts are likely to be in the 2025 mile range much of the day. Whether the winds will won side and when rain chances pick up plus looking ahead to the Holiday Weekend in a couple minutes. John were working to learn the name of a man killed in a shooting in northwest charlotte. It happened before 9 00 last night on west ridge drive. Alex giles has the latest on the reporter cmpd officers had taped off a portion of the neighborhood behind me where the crime scene is, in the 4500 block of west bridge drive, a drive. Officers were called out to respond to assault with a Deadly Weapon call. A man suffering from gunshot scene. There have been no suspects the victim has not been identified yet, either. When we get information, well update you online and on air on wbtv. Alex giles, wbtv on your attacks t