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Top Charlotte news: Thousands still without power; tornado believed to have touched down; more

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Published on February 07, 2020
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Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Charlotte.

FAA evacuates tower at Charlotte airport amid tornado warnings

Severe weather forced the FAA to pull its employees from the tower at Charlotte Douglas International Airport on Thursday. 

Read the full story on WNCN.

Thousands still without power after severe weather outbreak

Thousands of people are still without power Friday after severe thunderstorms rocked the Charlotte area Thursday. 

Read the full story on WCNC.

Charlotte Citizen Review Board: CMPD should not have justified the deadly shooting of Danquirs Franklin.

Danquirs Franklin was shot and killed by a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer outside the Burger King on Beatties Ford Road in West Charlotte in 2019.

Read the full story on WCNC.

City officials believe tornado touched down in Charlotte-area

One driver was killed by a fallen tree Thursday afternoon in South Carolina, as storms tormented the Carolinas, officials said.

Read the full story on ABC Raleigh, WTVD.


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