Robin Kanady
CBS 17
Charlotte, NC, United States
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Exclusive: 84-year-old NC bus driver attacked by student on school bus
A West Cabarrus High School parent hopes the 84-year-old can work safely from now on. → Read More
New C-17 hangar opens at NC Air National Guard in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WJZY) — The North Carolina Air National Guard has completed construction on a new airplane hangar to house one of their C-17 cargo planes. The ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday also happened on the unit’s 75th anniversary the 145th has flown eight different types of aircraft in the last 75 years. The unit currently […] → Read More
North Carolina teen arrested for murder of 17-year-old
“I was like, ‘Oh my God!'” said Tina Parsons, who works in the neighborhood. “That street, we never heard nothing in that neighborhood.” → Read More
Madalina Cojocari ‘family member’ was in Madison County, police say; seeking eyewitnesses
On Friday, a judge ordered that portions of the search warrants in the case be unsealed. Queen City News is still waiting to get our hands on those documents that could bring forth even more information about the missing girl. → Read More
New details on deadly shootout after NC house fire
New details are being released after first responders were injured while being shot at responding to a house fire in Rowan County. → Read More
Home rental scam crushing NC family
She says the scammer took all of her money, so even if she can find a new home, she doesn’t know if she can afford it. → Read More
Charlotte doctors create surgery to help amputee veteran regain control of hand
“It was definitely a sense of belonging to be in the military. You form some of the best friendships you ever had with people there,” said Schroeder. → Read More
NC father charged in death of 4-year-old son told judge ‘it was an accident’
The judge gave that father a chance to get out of jail, setting his bond at $25,000. → Read More
Woman sexually assaulted by Uber driver in Matthews: Police
An Uber driver who is from Charlotte is facing sex assault charges in Matthews, authorities announced on Tuesday. → Read More
NC man accused of killing woman, son in Fort Mill remains in jail
“Him and his blue pick-up truck go up and down the street every once in a while,” Alexander Schlekewy said, one of Bumgardner’s neighbors. → Read More
Floridians fleeing to the Carolinas to escape Hurricane Ian
The McCorkle family travels the country and lives out of their camper, so they’ve got everything they need to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Ian. → Read More
More Charlotte-area schools receiving bomb threats
Schools across the Charlotte area are continuing to deal with a rash of bomb threats Wednesday as law enforcement works to investigate who is responsible. → Read More
‘Disturbing’: Sex attacks on 2 women on different NC walking trails in days
The Matthews man who spearheaded the effort says it started because he didn’t want his wife and his two-year-old child to be alone on the trail. → Read More
NC neighbors upset about nearby lumber company’s efforts
“This is our first home, and I was hoping to pass it down to them and let this be their first piece of wealth,” said Patricia Oliver, who lives in the Oakbrooke neighborhood. → Read More
NC Neighbors fight back against University area housing proposal
A builder wants to rezone what is now just woods near Rocky River and Old Concord Roads to put up almost 700 new houses. → Read More
NC truck driver springs into action during raging fire
WJZy spoke exclusively with a truck driver who says he went door to door knocking on cab doors to get the drivers away from the fire. → Read More
Decade-old NC unidentified remains case solved using new DNA tech
A family has closure because of new, cutting-edge technology matching DNA with unidentified remains of people who died. → Read More
‘I can’t move’: Husband pleads for answers in deadly NC hit & run
“We wanted to have a family together, and she was going to be such a great mom, and I can’t do any of that now,” said Sean Beaty. → Read More
Accused kidnapper runs over Gastonia officer with vehicle, fatally shot while trying to flee
Video obtained by Queen City News shows the moments an accused kidnapper runs over an officer with his vehicle as a flurry of shots are fired at the suspect, ultimately killing him, while trying to flee the scene. → Read More
Charlotte-area moms using Facebook to find baby formula amid the continuing crisis
“You feel horrible because really, it’s not in your control,” one new mother said. → Read More