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Construction zone crash kills man in NW Charlotte | The.
A driver who allegedly failed to stop at an intersection was killed Saturday when his car slammed into a trailer in a northwest Charlotte construction zone, police said. Police identified the victim as Lewis Edward Gilbert, 32.
Jackson County packs Western N.C. highlights
Tall, thickly wooded mountains, scenic curvy roads, and cascading waterfalls await, as do grand vistas, fresh, clean air and temperatures about 15- to 20- degrees cooler than much of the South. Jackson Countys town ��� Sapphire, Cashiers, Glenville, .
Sleet, freezing rain coat the Carolinas; roads are slick
During the height of the storm, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police responded to nearly 190 auto accidents and more than 70 stranded motorist calls, Deputy Chief Jeff Estes said at a Tuesday news conference. Most drivers, Estes said, heeded officials advice.
Neither driver cited in Cam Newtons crash | The Charlotte.
Cam Newton is injured following a crash on Church Street in uptown Charlotte on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014. tsumlin@charlotteobserver.com. Story; Comments. Neither driver has been cited in Tuesdays two-vehicle crash that��.
After 36 years, Joseph Sledges unfamiliar feeling: normal
Joseph Sledge looks out onto Lake Waccamaw Friday, Jan. 23, 2015, after he was released after three judges agreed to exonerate Sledge in a 1976 double murder. Sledge had his first meal after being released at Dales Seafood on the lake. Sledge, 70, has .
Charlotte robbery suspect arrested after crashing vehicle at I.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police arrested a robbery suspect on Tuesday after he crashed a stolen vehicle exiting Interstate 77 onto South Tryon Street. Reginald Anderson, 17, was charged with robbery with a dangerous��.
Legendary Wood Brothers turns to building young talent
Ryan Blaney stands on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Nationwide Series Jimmy Johns Freaky Fast 300 at Chicagoland Speedway on September 13, 2014. The 21-year-old will take the helm of the legendary No. 21 Ford. Getty Images.
Federal probe appears to place blame with Duke Energy, not NC DENR
When a spill is the result of a mistake or accident, the EPA usually pursues a civil prosecution. In this case, Duke Energy says it agrees there were misdemeanor criminal offenses. Renee Schoof of the McClatchy Washington bureau contributed.
More than 60 injured in derailment | The Charlotte Observer.
The Federal Railroad Administration has sent a team of investigators to the accident scene. Investigators were unable to retrieve the trains event recorder on Monday because the locomotive was still in an unsafe position.
13 Charlotte suspects arrested in federal drug investigation
After an eight-month investigation, FBI agents and Charlotte-Mecklenburg police rounded up 13 of 15 suspects early Friday in a federal crack cocaine trafficking and conspiracy case. The investigation focused on drug sales on a street corner in the.
Kurt Busch loses efforts to end ban
NASCAR driver Kurt Busch leaves the IMC building after a suspension appeal hearing on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015 in Daytona Beach, Fla. Jonathan Ferrey Getty Images. Story; Comments. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. NASCAR driver Kurt Busch remains .
CMPD cites neither driver in Cam Newtons crash - Charlotte.
The police report from the crash shows Newtons truck suffered about $9000 damage.. By Steve Lyttle and Elizabeth Leland - slyttle@charlotteobserver.com eleland@charlotteobserver.com. 12/10/2014 11:01 AM. 12/11/2014 12:32 AM.
A new generation redefines pregnancy.
Shes at the Charlotte home of her grandson, Doug Scott, and his wife, Christine. Theyre about to pull a pinata string and learn, along with guests, that their second child, due in June, is a boy. Christine, by the way, is planning a maternity shoot.
Mechanical failure caused firetruck to crash - Charlotte.
Airliner crashes in the French Alps; 150 people are feared dead.. 12/23/14 - Charlotte Fire Chief Jon Hannan talks about the cause of a recent rollover of a Fire Department ladder truck. dhinshaw@charlotteobserver.com. The Charlotte Fire Department spent Tuesday inspecting 21 of its oldest trucks after determining that the suspension failed on one truck on Sunday, causing a crash that left a firefighter injured. Firefighter. Gallery: Mecklenburg arrests 03.23.15.
NASCAR caught in a qualifying quandary
Reed Sorenson, top left, triggers a wreck during qualifying. NASCAR had been using the traditional, single-car format for the Daytona 500 but elected to debut group sessions for 2015s race. Getty Images. Story; Comments. In its constant battle to find.
Toddler, 2 others injured in Rocky River Road crash | The.
A two-car wreck on Rocky River Road in northeast Charlotte Tuesday morning seriously injured three people, officials said, including a 20-month-old girl. The child and the 20-year-old woman who was driving the car, Dequira��.
Driver in fatal 2013 Charlotte crash pleads guilty, walks free.
For the second time in his relatively young life, Demarcus Reid is a free man.
Womans killing is officers second fatal shooting
The police officer who shot and killed a woman at a northern Charlotte apartment Wednesday night had been involved in shootings in the line of duty twice before, including one in 2012 that left a man dead, police said. Police say Wednesdays victim.
Child dies a day after Independence Blvd. crash - Charlotte.
A 3-year-old injured when an SUV crashed into the car his mother was driving Monday died Tuesday, and police are seeking additional charges against the other driver.
Gallery: Airline crash 03.24.15
People comfort each other as they arrive at the Barcelona airport in Spain, Tuesday, March 24, 2015. A Germanwings passenger jet carrying 150 people crashed in the French Alps region as it traveled from Barcelona to Duesseldorf in Germany.
NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction
(Right) Former Charlotte Observer motorsports writer Tom Higgins looks over his granddaughter Sadie McCarter, 16 yrs., and daughter Heather Templetons shoulders at a slideshow showing him talking to NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Richard Petty and .
Police: Woman in Charlotte crash died of medical condition.
Police believe a woman found dead after a single-car crash on Wendover Road died of natural causes before her car went across four lanes of traffic and collided with a tree.
Bunker Hill High students mourn friends killed in crash | The.
The Charlotte Observer | CharlotteObserver.com �� Customer.. Monday was a day of mourning at Bunker Hill High School in Catawba County after the death of two students in a single-vehicle crash Friday night near Conover.
Modular fireplace risk cited in Panthers coach Ron Riveras home blaze
Riveras first-floor gas fireplace was built directly onto the wooden subfloor, which deteriorated and caught fire after a decade of use and being on for an extended period the day before the fire, said Charlotte Chief Fire Investigator Paul Wilkinson.
Man charged in Monroe crash that killed 2 | The Charlotte.
The Charlotte Observer | CharlotteObserver.com �� Customer Service.. Callahan died in the crash, and Randall died about 36 hours later, according to police. Police said Herrera was. Gallery: Mecklenburg arrests 03.23.15��.
Jared Irvans NASCAR KandN debut spoiled by electrical, tire issues
Even before the accident in Irvans inaugural KandN race, he and crew chief Corey LaJoie were faced with problems on his car. ���We had a (NASCAR mandated) kill switch go bad so we had to fix that and then the main power switch ended up burning up, so we .
Carolina Panthers free-agent Greg Hardy could be litmus test for NFL
. according to some agents interviewed by the Observer. If Hardys cleared, a couple of agents believe he would be better off taking a one- or two-year deal for about $5 million a year. That would given him a chance to rehabilitate his image, prove.
American Airlines posts record profit, but fares not coming.
American Airlines is racking up record profits powered by plummeting fuel prices, but executives at Charlottes main carrier said Tuesday that they dont plan to lower fares as long as demand remains strong.
NASCAR Truck Series season preview
Matt Crafton has won two straight NASCAR Camping World Truck Series championships and is looking for a third in 2015. Chris Graythen Getty Images. Story; Comments. Looking at the 2015 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series: .
Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton on Tuesday wreck.
Speaking for the first time since he was injured in a two-car crash Tuesday in uptown Charlotte, Newton repeatedly mentioned his good fortune in escaping the wreck with two fractures in his lower back. ���Im on somebodys��.
CMPD charges passenger with assaulting 2 American Airlines
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police have charged a passenger with assaulting a pair of American Airlines attendants last week while the plane was on the ground at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Police charged Phoenix��.
Pilot walks away from Union County plane crash - Charlotte.
An ultralight plane crashed on a street in Union County about 8 p.m. Tuesday.. The Charlotte Observer | CharlotteObserver.com �� Customer Service. Sections. Home �� Home �� Digital Paper (E-Edition) �� Subscriptions��.
