Name: Downed trees, power lines close busy south Charlotte intersection
Uploaded: 6/24/2019 10:59:55 AM
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Description: A busy intersection in Myers Park will be closed during Monday's commute due to a downed tree from severe thunderstorms over the weekend.

Hundreds still without power in Charlotte after strong weekend thunderstorms

The intersection of Queens Road West and Selwyn Avenue in Myers Park was closed after multiple power lines and trees fell during the storms.

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1,000 without power in Myers Park area, 48 hours after storms

Crews are working around the clock today to clear debris from the street as another round of storms gets ready to move through the area.

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Downed trees, power lines close busy south Charlotte intersection

A busy intersection in Myers Park will be closed during Monday's commute due to a downed tree from severe thunderstorms over the weekend.

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Proposed noise ordinance creates controversy in Charlotte

Many residents in Dilworth, South End, and uptown say that the current city-wide noise ordinance is routinely violated.

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What's going around? Swimmer's ear, strep throat, and bug bites

A wide range of health issues are happening across the Carolinas this week, while one office is seeing patients for something that signals the unofficial start of summer.

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A Charlotte mom says she was attacked by another mom after her son splashed a girl at a Dilworth splash pad

Kelly Wilson says it started at Latta Park on Sunday. Wilson tells NBC Charlotte the other mom was angry her children were being splashed at the splash pad.

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Mom says she was assaulted by another mom at park

Kelly Wilson says it started at Latta Park in Dilworth at around 4 p.m. on Sunday. Wilson tells NBC Charlotte the other mom was angry her children were being splashed at the splash pad.

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Dilworth bank robbery suspect claimed to have bomb, demanded cash

58-year-old Rhett Ingram is charged with common law robbery. He told the teller he had a bomb and demanded money, then ran away with the cash.

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Police: Suspects broke into Myers Park home, then crashed car after vehicle pursuit

Police say two suspects broke into a home early Monday morning on Normandy Road, next to the Myers Park Golf Club. Officers later tried to stop the suspect vehicle, but they took off and crashed into a tree on Slatewood Road.

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Home invaded near Myers Park golf club

Police say around 4:30 a.m. Monday, two suspects broke into a home while people were inside. Police say officers later tried to stop the suspect's vehicle in another part of town, but they took off and a pursuit began.

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Structure collapse leaves one dead

In total, three adults were involved. Two were able to get out with help from firefighters, one was pronounced deceased. The two other victims had non-life-threatening injuries, Concord Fire said.

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Gas leak in Dilworth neighborhood

Construction on a Dilworth Road caused a gas leak Friday near Morehead street.

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She went out to get diapers for her son. She never made it back.

The killing of 18-year-old Alkia Rodgers was a gruesome case that shook a south Charlotte neighborhood 16 years ago.

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Charlotte family among witnesses at Notre Dame Cathedral fire

With heavy hearts, the Jonas family witnessed 850 years of history go up in smoke. The Charlotte family was on Spring Break and had visited the cathedral shortly before the fire.

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'Almost sounded like an explosion' | Dilworth homeowner captures video of drive-by that blew out car windshield

The video shows someone in a car pull up, then start shooting. The victim says the bullets hit his car and home. He and his wife were inside at the time, but fortunately they were not hurt.

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CMPD investigating drive-by shooting in Dilworth

The homeowner shared video with NBC Charlotte in which you can see someone in a car pull up and start shooting. The victim said bullets hit his car and home.

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