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You can see it. Back to you. Thank you dave, still ahead at 5 00, john ahrens is live at blowing rock, the impact the dangerous windchills are having on the people there. If you want to know more about the freeze headed for your neighborhood tonight, christine rapp. Is live chatting on facebook right now. Breaking news in gastonia where firefighters rescued a worker after he fell into a 12 foot hole. Chopper 9 sky zoom was over this construction site as the crews used a fire truck to lift the wo...

Precaution. Yeah it is a good thing. Im tracking the quiet conditions for the most part. Had light drizzle here an hour ago. As we arent seeing much of a wintery concern here this morning for the morning drive as originally thought. As you mentioned. D. O. T. Trucks were out in full force making sure anything that did fall this morning wouldnt lead to treacherous driving conditions. We caught up with a few of the tricks late last night setting down the brine, the salt. Making sure the roads were...

Has been monitoring issues. Well have an update with angela on independence boulevard. Were dealing with an accident in south charlotte in westinghouse boulevard. Minor delays expected here if youre headed out, use caution. The interstates, were at 62 miles an hour coming in from carowinds boulevard. 13minute ride so the traffic flow is still light for the most part. On 77, approaching the brookshire freeway from la salle. Smooth sailing. Lots of room to move around, also, northbound, folks head...

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 ...

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 ba...

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. T...

Boulevard, where we are now, it was coming down a few minutes ago. We just passed the heaviest. It caused ponding on some of the roads. A little slip and slide out there all ready up and down wilkinson. This is now 277. The next couple days, well add more rain to this and well have a Severe Weather threat and a flooding threat. Meteorologist john ahrens, channel 9 Eyewitness News. Remember you can track the rain in your neighborhood right alongside our team of meteorologists by going to wsoctv. ...

Safe and warm. Eyewitness News Reporter joe bruno continues our Team Coverage over on wilkerson boulevard. It is 20 degrees over there. Heating up were seeing drivers coming in. You can see lots of the buses are heating up. Many drivers preparing to head out on the routes. Theyre preparing to pick up children right now. The cms officials bringing them early to heat up the buses, if they arrive at the school early, they will wait in the lot and keep kids inside so they dont have to wait in the co...

They say the cases are connected. Since the Health Department reached out to channel 9 with the information, we looked up some more about this virus. Its extremely rare in North Carolinament getting an average of only six cases per year. Since 2008 North Carolina requires all School Age Children to get a vaccine for the mumps. Well continue to dig up more information about this and keep you updated. A man accused of shooting his girlfriend in hickory appeared before a judge the afternoon. James ...

Live along il 5 and district 12 i85 and district 12. Interstate. North carolina lawmakers made new lines yesterday. District 12 is split up and most people across the state find district. The General Assembly is under pressure to get this map approved by tomorrows deadline. Without new lines, the congressional primary cant happen next month. Voters we spoke with say they are very conc. Why werent we given more notice about the changes . I like the changes it is more clear and not questionable, b...