Dan Yesenosky, NBC Charlotte

Dan Yesenosky

NBC Charlotte

Greenville, NC, United States

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Past articles by Dan:

Bill filed that could make holding phone in car illegal

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Drivers using their phones while out on the road could be facing fines and penalties in the near future. → Read More

ATM skimmer hits Rock Hill credit union

ROCK HILL, S.C. -- Another incident of ATM skimming was discovered Sunday morning by a credit union employee. It happened at the Arrow Pointe Credit Union in Rock Hill. → Read More

'Can I pray for you?' 16-year-old boy asks Charlotte officer

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- While altercations between police and African Americans over the last several years have gotten plenty of attention, there are many powerful, positive moments as well. One of those took place a few weeks ago here in the Queen City. It wasn't your typical interaction between a 24-year-old police officer and a 16-year-old boy, but it made such an impact on both of them that they… → Read More

"Can I pray for you?" 16-year-old boy asks CMPD officer

While altercations between police and African Americans over the last several years have gotten plenty of attention, there are many powerful, positive moments as well. One of those took place a few weeks ago here in the Queen City. It wasn't your typical interaction between a 24-year-old police officer and a 16-year-old boy, but it made such an impact on both of them that they wanted to share… → Read More

CMPD warns public about fake Panthers playoff tickets

The Panthers continue on their quest for a perfect season, but they've already clinched a playoff spot with the guarantee of hosting a home playoff game. → Read More

Jennifer Roberts sworn in as Charlotte mayor

Roberts comes into this position just a year-and-a-half after former mayor Patrick Cannon was accused of taking bribes from undercover FBI agents, but people still have plenty of trust in the position and have a lot of faith in Roberts. → Read More

Undefeated pee wee team heading to Disney World

The Carolina Panthers may be the only remaining undefeated team in the NFL, but they're not the only team without a loss in the Charlotte area. → Read More

Black Friday shoppers tackle Charlotte area malls

Black Friday shoppers are still scouring the stores for great deals and the Charlotte Premium Outlets are one of the busiest spots in all of the area. → Read More

Spring-loaded ice pick found past security at CLT Airport

Saturday around 10:30 between gates E28 and E30, CMPD says a "spring-loaded ice pick" was found sitting on a seat. If it was in someone's carry-on luggage, it would've passed right through security. → Read More

CMPD announces increased security at Sunday's Panthers game

NFL stadiums across the country have heightened security for Sunday's games, including the Carolina Panthers. → Read More

Parents and students react to Rocky River armed robbery

Parents and students are stunned at the news that a handgun was in the hallways of Rocky River High School and subsequently used in an on-campus armed robbery. → Read More

Prayer vigils across Charlotte for Paris victims

Hundreds of French and Muslims came together today at events across town to pay their respects to the people who lost their lives in Friday's terrorist attack in Paris. → Read More

Lake Norman community reacts to I-77 toll lane construction

The I-77 Mobility Partners made the announcement Thursday that starting Monday, drivers will see crews in the medians between exits 23 and 28 in Mecklenburg County. → Read More

Charities struggling to collect Thanksgiving turkeys

Thousands of local families could be without meals this Thanksgiving because of a lack of donated turkeys. → Read More

Charlotte girl finds needles in Halloween candy

If your kids went trick or treating near Stonehaven in east Charlotte over the weekend, make sure to check their candy. → Read More

Woman accused of leaving baby in cart while shoplifting

A woman is behind bars in Gaston County after police say she brought her baby to a store with her and left him in a shopping cart while she proceeded to shoplift items. → Read More

FAA requiring drone users to register

Today, the FAA announced plans to require registration for all drone users, so if one crashes or is spotted in a dangerous area, it can be tracked back to the owner. → Read More

Bus driver accused of pinching disabled student on butt

A disturbing story out of Alexander County where police say an elementary school bus driver pinched a disabled student on the buttocks. → Read More

Cleveland County School board to consider prayer at meetings

It was a controversial night in Cleveland County Monday as hundreds of people are urging the school board there to pray at the beginning of their meetings. → Read More

FBI warning about fraud of new credit cards

The FBI is telling credit card holders to beware of fraud of their personal information. → Read More