
Ciara Lankford
Digital Content Manager at WJZY-TV (Charlotte, NC)
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4 days ago |
myfox8.com | Ciara Lankford |Derek Dellinger
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A man charged in the 2019 shooting death of a Charlotte nursing student and mother of two is now out of jail after posting bond this week. Smith had been behind bars for six years, since he was 17, awaiting trial for his role in a fatal shootout that claimed the life of 27-year-old Kendal Crank.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Ciara Lankford
Ciara LankfordFri, May 9, 2025 at 12:47 PM UTC1 min read(QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A crash involving an overturned boat caused significant traffic delays on I-77 South in Davidson, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation. The accident, which happened just after 8 a.m. Friday, May 9, blocked both the left and center lanes. NCDOT warned drivers to expect delays in the area as crews worked to clear the scene.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Ciara Lankford
Ciara LankfordFri, May 9, 2025 at 8:56 PM UTC1 min readChar-Meck FOP moves forward with ‘no confidence’ vote against CMPD chief(QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Fraternal Order of Police has begun a preliminary vote of no confidence against CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings, following reports of a six-figure city settlement tied to a dispute with former City Council member Tariq Bokhari.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Ciara Lankford
Ciara LankfordFri, May 9, 2025 at 7:40 PM UTC1 min readCyclist killed in south Charlotte crash with semi-truck identified: CMPDCHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Authorities were forced to close down a major Park Road intersection while they investigated a fatal accident Friday afternoon. Around 2:30 p.m., officers responded to an accident between a semi-truck and a cyclist at the intersection of East Woodlawn Road and Park Road.
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1 week ago |
qcnews.com | Ciara Lankford
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Authorities were forced to close down a major Park Road intersection while they investigated a fatal accident Friday afternoon. The incident occurred at Woodlawn Road near the 7-Eleven store at the busy crossroads, where a collision between a bicycle and a tractor-trailer resulted in the cyclist dying at the scene. Authorities have not released the identity of the person who was killed, and it’s unclear what exactly led to the crash.
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