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15 swat members were training a mile away when the initial call came out. No word to describe it. Within two minutes we had cars lined up down the street. Theyre looking out for you. That luck didnt run out. We were with deputies as they searched a 3 4 of a mile trail through the neighborhood looking for the weapon. They found the air soft pistol in woods behind a tree. He denied knowing anything about the pistol or what happened. Keep that for your answer. Get that camera out of my face or im g...

Mopt hasbelmonthas not been able to drink its water for about a year, today they received a notice from department of healthy and Human Services that their Running Water is now safe to use, but this neighborhood does not believe it, Ashlee Mcgeehan is joining us live in the studio. Reporter well homeowners say, they had to live in fear of their water, for far too long. This new note should come as a relief, people in the area say, they are still going to refriendrefrain from drinking the water u...

Reporter m mchang of terrify. I said is no real. Reporter a stranger came out of nowhere, armed and ordering them around. He got to the driveway, he started to run and point the gun at aus, and yell at us, and yell get out of the car. Reporter chang said it was not motorly instinct that kicked in, she was frozen with fear, her daughter urged her to hit the gas, she did. He is right there, what am i going to do, drive or what, my daughter said, mommy just drive, just drive, so i drove down to the...

I am jenna caiazzo, thnchsthanks for joining us. A neighborhood in bell mopt hasbelmonthas not been able to drink its water for about a year, today they received a notice from department of healthy and Human Services that their Running Water is now safe to use, but this neighborhood does not believe it, Ashlee Mcgeehan is joining us live in the studio. Reporter well homeowners say, they had to live in fear of their water, for far too long. This new note should come as a relief, people in the are...

Hitch but not all parents see it that way. More than 500 students at walter g buyers school were barreling in class this morning when they suddenly found themselves outside. We do have an intentionally set fire in one of the restrooms in the school. Firefighters say school staff had put it out before they arrived but they sent in crews to ventilate the halls, Opening Doors and using large phones. Cms says they sent students home on the advice of firefighters who had concerns about lingering smok...

We have breaking news this morning. We learned four of 62 People Killed in a plane crash in southern russia were children. We told you about the crash last night at 11 00. The dubai plane tried to make a second attempted landing in bad weather with gusts 30 to 50 miles an hour. When the plane landed, the wing touched the runway and began to break apart, then burst into flames. Investigators are trying to figure out why the plane broke down, killing everyone on board. This is north tryon street a...

And the cold is going to arrive slowly as we head through the weekend. First, its going to be the rain and that unsettled weather will stick around through the entire weekend, but you will really notice a difference between the temperatures tomorrow. About 10 degrees cooler than where we were today and as we head towards sunday, even colder. We are also tracking the threat for some showers. Thats all ahead of this system that is starting to push into the carolinas. Already throwing clouds our wa...

Announcer wbtv on your side. Wbtv news starts right now. Right now, a student is in custody after a fire was intentionally set at a charlotte school. My whole class saw the smoke. We are talking with concerned parents after the fire forced to accepted the students home. And a mother and daughter run on to a school bus to escape from a man with a gun. The womans description of how they managed to get away. Im jamie boll in for paul cameron. Hickory mother is sharing her frightening story how she ...

Plane crash in southern russia that killed 62 people. Russian Officials Say they have found one of the flight recorders from the fly dubai crash site. They say the plane tried making a second attempt at landing in bad weather. Officials say wind gusts were 30 to 50 miles an hour when the plane landed and the wing touched the runway then burst into flames. Investigators are trying to figure out why the plane broke down, killing everyone on board. This is north tryon street at 11th, two cars with ...

Needed to be here . Yes. Reporter a large Police Escort guided gwendens hearse and her family away. Though only a day on the job. Many here consider her a true hero. Reporter ashley gwenden will be buried in massachusetts, where she was born. She will be laid to rest next to her father. Reporting live at hilton memorial chapel, peggy fox, wusa 9. And im Andrea Mccarren live across the street from the church, where Community Members gathered to pay their respects. First of all, i do love anyone w...