Deirnesa Jefferson
Anchor and Reporter at WCCB-TV (Charlotte, NC)
Anchor/reporter @WCCBCharlotte 🎥 | UCF Alumna| Got a story idea? 📩 Email me at [email protected]
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1 week ago |
wccbcharlotte.com | Deirnesa Jefferson
CHARLOTTE, NC — The family of the boy involved in the Ardrey Kell incident in March has filed a civil lawsuit for libel, slander, defamation, assault and battery, and intentional and emotional distress. The lawsuit, filed in the Mecklenburg County Superior Court, names the girl involved in the incident, her parents, their family spokesperson Jibril Hough and others stemming from statements made to the public, on social media and on multiple news outlets.
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1 week ago |
wccbcharlotte.com | Deirnesa Jefferson
Former democratic Congressman Charles Rangel has died at the age of 94. He passed away on Monday. Rangel’s political career began as a New York state lawmaker. In 1970 he was elected to the U.S. House to represent New York’s 18th district and served 23 terms. Rangel became the first black member of the House Ways and Means Committee in 1975 years later rising to chairman of the panel. He also co-founded and chaired the Congressional Black Caucus. Rangel retired from Congress in 2017.
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1 week ago |
wccbcharlotte.com | Deirnesa Jefferson
Helene recovery program funded only 6 out of 1000 potential temporary housing trailers WESTERN, NC — Amid the devastation following Hurricane Helene Gov. Josh Stein signed an executive order stating there is an urgent need for temporary housing units. The North Carolina Department of Public Safety was authorized to purchase up to 1000,but only purchased 6. Kimberly King has the latest.
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1 week ago |
wccbcharlotte.com | Deirnesa Jefferson
A federal judge issued a temporary halt to the Trump administration’s move to ban Harvard University from enrolling international students. The temporary restraining order from US district judge Allison Burroughs came only hours after the school filed a lawsuit on Friday. Harvard has about 6,800 international students, which is about 27 percent of the student body.
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2 weeks ago |
wccbcharlotte.com | Deirnesa Jefferson
Tasty Tuesday: Rising Team makes strawberry shortcake CHARLOTTE, NC — This Tasty Tuesday the Rising Team celebrates National Pick A Strawberry Day by making a strawberry shortcake.
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#HappeningNow American Airlines volunteers packing hygiene kits for people impacted by Hurricane Helene @WCCBCharlotte https://t.co/h83eC2lgxZ
#HappeningNow This is a look at some of the flooding on Riverside Dr. in Northwest Charlotte. This area and others near Mountain Island Lake are now under a mandatory evacuation order. A shelter is located at Tuckaseegee Rec Center #TropicalStormHelene @WCCBCharlotte https://t.co/rpScM71D93
⚠️We’ve seen several people get stuck this morning attempting to drive through flooded roadways. As we continue to feel the impacts of Tropical Storm Debby avoid driving through flooded roadways and be on the look out for fallen trees and downed power lines @WCCBCharlotte https://t.co/Pq2Ibu7Ywv
