Former air traffic control tower catches fire at Charlotte airport

Former air traffic control tower catches fire at Charlotte airport

CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – Firefighters were called to a fire at Charlotte Douglas International Airport Thursday morning. THE Charlotte Fire Department said the fire started around 8:10 a.m. on Josh Birmingham Parkway. Officials said the fire broke out in the old air traffic control tower and four construction workers were briefly trapped but were able … Read more

Air traffic control tower catches fire at Charlotte airport

Former air traffic control tower catches fire at Charlotte airport

CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – Firefighters are responding to a fire at Charlotte Douglas International Airport Thursday morning. THE Charlotte Fire Department said the fire started around 8:10 a.m. on Josh Birmingham Parkway. Officials said the fire broke out in the old air traffic control tower and four construction workers were briefly trapped but were able … Read more

Interstate 40 reopens in both directions in Albuquerque

Interstate 40 reopens in both directions in Albuquerque

Update: Travel lanes in both directions of Interstate 40 are reopened in Albuquerque, according to the NM Roads website. Below are previous details of the highway closure for several hours, affecting eastbound and westbound traffic on Friday afternoon, June 14. Both directions of Interstate 40 have been reopened. closed to traffic in Albuquerque.Follow: Interactive traffic … Read more

Bag of cash doesn’t stop jurors from convicting 5 of 7 defendants in $40 million fraud scheme

Bag of cash doesn’t stop jurors from convicting 5 of 7 defendants in  million fraud scheme

MINNEAPOLIS — A jury convicted five Minnesota residents Friday and acquitted two others for their roles in a scheme to steal more than $40 million from a program supposed to feed children during the coronavirus pandemic. The case gained attention after someone tried to bribe a junior with a bag of $120,000 in cash. That … Read more

Boy not expected to survive crash that killed parents in Garner, family says

Boy not expected to survive crash that killed parents in Garner, family says

GARNER, North Carolina — A husband and wife were killed and their son is not expected to survive after a driver ran a red light at a Garner intersection Monday afternoon. The crash happened shortly before 1:30 p.m. near the intersection of U.S. 70 and New Rand Road. According to the Garner Police Department, a … Read more