Austin Walker
📍Charlotte, NC - Multi-award winning journalist - TX | AZ | TX | NC - #Mizzou alum - “It’s okay to not be okay”
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2 months ago |
wcnc.com | Austin Walker
Crime A 15-year-old Muslim student alleged her classmate used xenophobic language and assaulted her. Investigators say the incident was not a hate crime. Author: Austin Walker Published: 3:48 PM EDT April 7, 2025 Updated: 3:48 PM EDT April 7, 2025 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg NAACP is calling for clarity after new details emerged about a fight between two students at Ardrey Kell High School last month.
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2 months ago |
wcnc.com | Austin Walker
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Two people are recovering after their car drove off a cliff at the Cook Out in University City on Monday night. Witnesses said the pair was in the drive-thru when their car started revving and suddenly flew down an embankment into a nearby creek. The video showed their car upside down with a group of strangers working quickly to pull them from the vehicle. Three men who sprang into action say they're thankful they were there. "We all met just a week ago ...
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2 months ago |
wcnc.com | Austin Walker
ROCK HILL, S.C. — York County is expecting strong winds and hail on Monday. Many residents are feeling a sense of dread, as nearly a year ago, a hailstorm wiped out power and caused thousands of dollars in damage. WCNC Charlotte’s Austin Walker spoke people in the Rock Hill community, where some neighbors are pleading, “Not again.” The impacts of last April’s hailstorm are still visible in south Rock Hill. Gusty winds knocked down trees, toppling them onto houses.
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Mar 27, 2025 |
wcnc.com | Austin Walker
‘Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information’ NoticeLike many content publishers, we provide online advertising services that use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your device and online activity on our sites, apps and other online services. These services use this information to try to tailor the ads you see online to your interests. These are called interest-based ads.
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Mar 22, 2025 |
wcnc.com | Austin Walker
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — We are just a little over a month away from the city of Charlotte’s 2026 fiscal year budget presentation. Billions of dollars will be allocated to different sectors, and one area that continues to be a priority is within the Corridors of Opportunity. City leaders are asking for your input on what should be prioritized in the budget. City Councilwoman Dimple Ajmera emphasizes the impact of these funds.
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