CMPD and CMS police are currently looking for a suspect in a robbery that happened near Hidden Valley Elementary School this morning. Police say a parent of a student was robbed just after 10 a.m. The school has been put on lockdown while police circle the area with cruisers, K-9 units and their “Snoopy” helicopter. (WSOC Staff)
Hidden Valley Elementary SRO told me robbery did NOT happen on campus. Victim came here looking for help. @wsoctv pic.twitter.com/MrHlngi7M2
— Jenna Deery (@JennaWSOC9) April 28, 2016
South Tryon Street was closed this morning after a car ran into a utility pole. The driver was not injured. The road was closed between Camden Road and Park Avenue, but was expected to open again at noon. (Fox46 Staff)
Here's a daylight look at the crash. South Tryon St near Common Market closed until Noon @wsoctv pic.twitter.com/JKWanljh8n
— Joe Bruno (@JoeBrunoWSOC9) April 28, 2016
The other side of Tryon was also closed down for a time this morning but has already re-opened after a semi-truck became stuck under a train bridge on North Tryon Street. The incident happened just after 6 a.m. near 16th Street and was cleared before 9 a.m. (WBTV Web Staff)
North Tryon near 16th Street blocked after truck's trailer became stuck under bridge. #CLTtraffic pic.twitter.com/tz5w9bEFWa
— NBC Charlotte (@wcnc) April 28, 2016
The Charlotte Hornets won their third straight playoff game last night, taking a 3-2 series lead over the Miami Heat in the first round. Courtney Lee’s three-pointer with 25 seconds left ended up being the game-winner. The Hornets have a chance of winning the series tomorrow night in Charlotte and moving on to play the winner of the Boston and Indiana series.
Courtney Lee drains the @Hornets game-winner! #HEATvHORNETS https://t.co/ikGgGveM8T
— NBA (@NBA) April 28, 2016
This article appears in Apr 27 – May 3, 2016.
