Charlotte, NC 28208 (704) 374-3500; Public Inspection File. You want to stick around long enough for the next treatment. Its Tuesday, 3 July 2018. John Carter is an American anchor/reporter working for WBTV in Charlotte, North Carolina. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Charlotte television anchor Bob Knowles died early Tuesday after a long battle with cancer. Ken was a very nice co-worker, he said. Constitutional carry bill aims to eliminate handgun permits, Medic: Teen dead, driver seriously injured in crash on I-485 in west Charlotte, PLAN AHEAD: Latest Weather Forecast Video. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Health & Family. Were following breaking news this morning: An investigation underway after a house fire in south Charlotte. Were following two BREAKING NEWS stories this morning. Before his position at WBTV, Stacey was a meteorologist and environmental reporter at WJXST in Jacksonville, Florida. Meet WCNC Charlotte Meteorologist KJ Jacobs. Example video title will go here for this video. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? He's hoping it will help draw more listeners to each one of the podcasts in the network. John Carter of WBTV News This Morning reporting to you this morning. This should have been a great day for him, and its sad that this has happened, said Ken Lemon, president of the Charlotte Area Association of Black Journalists. And you keep on living your life." Copyright 2015 WBTV. Try again later. We take a look back at John's career and the story he considers the most memorable that he worked on in his 51 years. According to CAABJ member Davida Jackson, Ward and his wife had just celebrated their one-year wedding anniversary on New Years Eve. Introduction : Maureen O'Boyle is an American news anchor and presenter, Read More The cause of death was not immediately known, he said. When children head to high school they encounter all sorts of new things. Hope your day is off to a good start! He willingly climbed the tower in turn 2, standing on a hot roof all day long to capture memorable racing moments," he continued. Hope your day is off to a good start. Its Tuesday, 14 August 2018. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Our team invites you to join us from 4:30 to 7:00 AM for the areas best, most accurate, factual and compelling morning newscast. I always enjoyed life. element: "#evvnt-calendar-widget", He knew that as a reporter who also operates the camera, I didn't have a lot of experience behind the viewfinder," Whisenant wrote. Planting has begun at the Urban Farm at Aldersgate in northeast Charlotte. "One of the good guys in this biz. John Carter of WBTV News This Morning reporting to you this morning. On May 27, Stacey announced his departure from the Charlotte, North Carolina news station on Twitter. According to his WBTV profile, "When hes off on-air, Jonathan is likely in the gym or sitting before a great meal at a local restaurant or on a plane heading to his next travel destination.". He was very active in doing community events He had a very pleasant demeanor. He underwent a round of radiation treatments in April 2000 when a cancerous spot was detected in his hip and returned to work.Honeymoon in Hawaii: On March 15 of this year, Knowles married his longtime girlfriend, Emily Patrice, and they went to Hawaii on a honeymoon. Robert Knowles, WBTV News Anchor and Investigative Reporter, died peacefully on May 13, 2003 at his home in Cramerton, North Carolina. 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We're all thinking about our longtime photog Brad Stafford," Jamie Boll posted online. There are countless supplements out there. Hope your day is off to a good start! Russell, also a member of CAABJ, knew Ward from his interactions with the association. What he learned may surprise you. Required fields are marked *, function evvntDiscoveryInit() { When I found out this morning, it was a low blow, said Dedrick Russell, an education reporter for WBTV. He said the last time the two saw each other was during an event held last summer to raise money for CAABJs college scholarship fund. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. On May 2, 2022 she announced that she will be leaving WBTV in June, 2022. The breast cancer rate in men is about 1 in 1,000 compared to 1 in 8 in women. There was a problem getting your location. That's just television. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Cleanup is underway this morning following strong storms that swept through the area. A thunderstorm disrupted the event so Knowles visited colleagues at WBTV and went on camera for the last time with his new wife. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Gaston County. Police said a fight broke out that escalated to shots being fired. WATCH LIVE: WBTV News Headlines and First Alert Weather, Thousands of Duke Energy customers without power in Gaston County, Medic: Teen dead, driver seriously injured in crash on I-485 in west Charlotte, WBTV Investigates: Dr. She was the lead anchor for WBTV News 3 in her hometown of Charlotte, North Carolina and used to anchor the weekly "Stretching Your Dollar" report. Power is out to some after a large limb split off from a tree and took do Good morning to you! The wet weather is expected to end soon. John Steed, who's been a photographer at WBTV for 51 years, is retiring today. "Came to Charlotte in 1995: WBTV hired Knowles in 1995 to report and to anchor the 5 p.m. newscast. WBTV anchor Knowles dies at age 42: MARK WASHBURN Staff Writer WBTV anchor Bob Knowles died Tuesday, three years after he was diagnosed with a rare cancer that flared up again on his honeymoon two months ago. In the Facebook post, Carter introduced his followers to his wife calling it a moment of personal privilege., As you may or may not know, Ive taken a bit of time off recently for a good reason, I got married! Carter wrote. He was 42. . Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? You have chosen this person to be their own family member. } Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. Knowles spent six years at the Charleston station, at one point challenging the administration of The Citadel, which maintained that hazing of underclassmen had been eliminated. My last morning shift @WBTV_News with @jsrontv. "He was a stalwart photographer. Hope your day is off to a good start! Hope your day is off to a good start! A nationally recognized sleep doctor tells talks about adjusting to the time change and what happens to us when we don't get enough sleep. "Both were funny and sarcastic," Knowles said in a 2002 interview with The Observer. John Carter and wife Jacqueline tie the knot in Charlotte, In a small, intimate ceremony, Carter married wonderful bride and soulmate, Jackie., John Carter announces he got married to his soulmate, N.C. Try again later. Former WSOC-TV meteorologist Bob Tyson died Sunday at his home in Charlotte. "People called and said, "Oh, it was so inspiring, you're so courageous," Knowles recalled. Its Friday, 3 August 2018. For more local stories that impact you, 614,665 people like this 619,777 people follow this http://www.wsoctv.com/ (704) 338-9999 web@wsoctv.com Always open Make sure that the file is a photo. Year should not be greater than current year. Police are investigating after one person was shot in a northeast Charlotte neighborhood. Sisters Star Tammy Slatons Body Transformation Over the Years, Khloe Kardashians Health Scares Through the Years: Tumor, Migraines and More, Has Sharon Stone Undergone Plastic Surgery? He said Ward attended the event with his wife, Latisha Ward. Scott Wickersham. Their meet Charlotte: If bonds are passed, will there be a tax increase to pay? Leslie Richardson died from COVID-19, according to her husband Paul. Can't wait to see all the great things you'll do!" WBTV anchor Mary King tweeted, "We may be smiling on the outside, but we're sad on the inside because it's @jsrontv last . He shot a 92 on a picturesque Hawaiian golf course on March 28, his 42nd birthday, the best round of his life. It was also there that longtime North Charleston Mayor John Bourne denounced him on camera as a "stupid idiot pretty boy moron," a burst of derision that overstepped the bounds of Lowcountry manners and played a part in the mayor's defeat. N.C. Hope your day is off to a good start! A cadet had slipped him a video of older cadets harassing underclassmen and he aired it. He was one of the nicest people you'd ever know. "This is just a small slice of what he contributed to our station for the last 41 years. I cant wait to share more about where I will land next," the reporter added. When crews arrived, they said there was a lot of smoke and fire showing from one of the buildings. "He was loyal to the end to WBTV and to all of us who work here.". He was 42. here to see WBTV's coverage of Bob Knowles. We'd love to hear from you. Sorry! Carter made the announcement and shared details of the couple's special day on social media Friday. John Carter of WBTV News This Morning reporting to you this morning. Many of Wards other colleagues were also surprised by his sudden death. Clouds have increased ahead of the rounds of rain and storms expected to wrap up the workweek. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. However, there is good news. Ken Ward had been with WSOC-TV since Jan. 2011 and left there just days ago to accept a reporting job at WFTS in Tampa. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. "You could always count on Brad's work - a photographer's photographer," Cameron said. Our team invites you to join us from 4:30 to 7:00 AM for the areas best, most accurate, factual and compelling morning newscast. Heavy rain Thursday morning, then severe t-storm concern Friday PM, Juvenile critically injured after shooting on Liberty St. in Winston-Salem, police say, Extreme weekend weather causing power and pipe problems. Your email address will not be published. John Carter Age He was born in St. Charles, Missouri. All newwe have a list of recommended changes to the controversial I-77 toll lane project. Duke Energy Carolinas serves customers in western and central North Carolina, including Charlotte, Durham and the Triad. Funny. "So long, Charlotte, it's been a rewarding ride My final day at @WBTV_News is Monday, June 7th," Stacey tweeted. Its a First Alert Day today! Brad struggled with an aggressive cancer after it was discovered just after Christmas. He was 44. Many of them are good for your health and do exactly as they say. Its Tuesday, 17 July 2018. WBTV anchor Mary King tweeted, "We may be smiling on the outside, but we're sad on the inside because it's @jsrontv last @WBTV_News morning shoe. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Search above to list available cemeteries. #ncwx #scwx #cltwx #gawx. TV anchor held her baby for less than 2 hours. I thought there was nowhere I could go higher than this," Knowles recalled.He went to WCSC in Charleston, S.C., two years later and within weeks was covering the story of the decade: Hurricane Hugo. Fried chicken, cornbread and cake what brings you back to this Charlotte restaurant. God broke the mold when he created Brad Stafford," Maureen O'Boyle tweeted. Just a few years later, WBTV came calling again, and John returned to the station to anchor the WBTV News Morning Show and later, WBTV News at Noon. John Carter of WBTV News This Morning reporting to you this morning. When Allison Latos kicked off the noontime broadcast of Channel 9's "Eyewitness News . She was 52 years old. I was in disbelief.. Wake up. NC Rep. Dan Bishops opposition to hate crimes amendment draws heated debate. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. John works closely with the American Cancer Society to get out the message about the life saving importance of early detection. All rights reserved. Our Caroline Hicks will be live with Good morning to you! or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Originally the plan consisted of an escalated current total of over $5 billion for 125 projects. Hope your day is off to a good start. And to know that were not going to see his smile or get to shake his hand again is very heart-breaking.. She was leading the storybook life until late last . Fred Schuszler, performed the ceremony at The Moorehead Inn off East Morehead Street. ", "It's much too early to be writing a note like this about someone we love," Milligan wrote in a note to staff Wednesday morning. Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men, behind skin cancer. The FDA is cracking down on supplement makers who make false claims about their products. He was hospitalized for dehydration in early May but snuck out of his room to visit the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life of Greater Charlotte, where he was honorary chairman. The reporter has also held on-air positions in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Bristol, Virginia and Huntsville, Alabama. Drag images here or select from your computer for Robert Bob Knowles memorial. map: false, He was 42.A genuine nice guy in a business where egos can run to the outsize, Knowles was known for his high standard of professionalism on the air and his impish pursuit of mischief when the camera was off. He underwent an experimental treatment at the National Cancer Institute, a division of the National Institutes of Health in which his liver was bathed in chemicals designed to erase the cancer cells. Its Thursday, 16 August 2018. He is a voracious reader. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. John Carter of WBTV News This Morning reporting to you this morning. And now they are hoping to clench a victory at a national championship this week in Kentucky. "When it came time to assemble a team of photographers for the multitude of race specials we produced over my 15 years in sports, we leaned on Brad's experience. The car wound up down in the concrete drainage culvert. Qcitymetro.com is part of the Charlotte News Alliance. Its Thursday, 9 August 2018. Charleston pals ribbed Knowles for years with the nickname "pretty boy. Its Thursday, 2 August 2018. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Our team invites you to join us from 4:30 to 7:00 AM for the areas best, most accurate, factual and compelling morning newscast. WBTV has reached out to authorities for more information. "May you rest in peace now Brad. In October 2001, his liver showed signs of the cancer. The project causes a lot of traffic delays and backups. A Charlotte man has created a network of podcasts that are hyper-local to Charlotte. If you are over 40 and new to the dating scene, you might be in for a shock. Chloe Leshner is a Multi-Skilled Journalist at WCNC Charlotte. virtual: false, "Friend, co-worker and gentle soul. Hope your day is off to a good start! CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - In a small, intimate ceremony, John Carter, co-anchor of WBTV News This Morning, married "soulmate" Jackie Blair in Charlotte. Theyre married! PUBLISHED 8:56 PM ET Jan. 25, 2018. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Friday, April 20, 2007 Melissa Greer Polsky Former Channel 9 meteorologist Melissa Greer Polsky died Friday morning after a six-month-long battle with cancer. @jsrontv is leaving us and on to an exciting adventure in Atlanta! Mayes was inducted into the inaugural class of the Charlotte Broadcast Hall of Fame in August. High School Job Shadowing Program/Senior Projects, Your photos at Disney World could end up at Smithsonian Institute, Don't judge a restaurant by its wait time: Omicron variant burns local eateries, Cameron Art Museum announces winter programs, Cameron Art Museum Floating Lantern Ceremony returns Sunday. ", Reporter Pamela Escobar tweeted, "RIP Brad Stafford I'm lucky to have been able to tell stories with you.". Please try again later. Here are just some of the many photos from their special day: The couple spent time in Hilton Head for their honeymoon before returning to the Queen City. Ward was a graduate of Hampton University and The College of New Rochelle with degrees in journalism and communications. He completed his first marathon (the Myrtle Beach Marathon) in 2007. After leaving the Senate, John began work with Mecklenburg County as a Public Information Specialist where he supervised the county's video production work and acted as a county spokesperson. Genevieve Curtis. But some supplements can actually be harmful to your health. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Our team invites you to join us from 4:30 to 7:00 AM for the areas best, most accurate, factual and compelling morning newscast. Another First Alert Day today! Constitutional carry bill aims to eliminate handgun permits, Welcome to the Stable: Kevin Durant spotted at Myers Park High School, Police: No injuries after shots fired outside Northlake Mall Macys, CMPD, FBI to host joint womens recruitment event. Contests. I kind of identified with him because my dad lost his eye to cancer roughly around the same time Bob Knowles did. "Knowles is survived by his wife, Emily and two stepdaughters, Carlie, 11, and Tessa, 9.The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to American Cancer Society or Hospice of Charlotte.Now I didn't know Bob Knowles personally and I've only lived here about 4 years. John Carter talks to a local allergist to find out what's happening and the best way to deal with allergies. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Gina Esposito . Dating norms have changed since you first started dating in your teens and 20s. Its Thursday, 12 July 2018. Set Weather Location. Doug has been a weather nut since he was a child and is lucky enough to do what he loves for a living. His first big story was the trial of Susan Smith, accused of drowning her two sons in South Carolina. Atrium is looking for at least 10,000 volunteers to join the registry. Over the course of the next few years, John had many roles at WBTV, including general assignment reporter, consumer reporter, Western Bureau Chief/reporter, news producer/consumer producer, and news producer/managing editor. "I don't feel like I was half-asleep before all this," Knowles said in the 2002. Today will feature more comfortable and dry weather with high temperatures in the middle 70s. Learn more about merges. Its Tuesday, 31 July 2018. If you're not prepared, it can have an adverse impact on your health. This is a carousel with slides. Our team invites you to join us from 4:30 to 7:00 AM for the areas best, most accurate, factual and compelling morning newscast. He plays golf as often as he can. Stacey will be leaving WBTV for Fox 5 Atlanta. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Longtime WBTV photojournalist dies after battle with cancer, N.C. According to NCDOT, the crash happened near Moores Chapel Road. He serves as a news co-anchor of WBTV News This Morning from 5:00 to 9:00 AM Monday through Friday. "Nothing about Jason was anything but happy," WBTV anchor Molly Grantham said during a broadcast Tuesday. Please enter a valid zipcode. Our team invites you to join us from 4:30 to 7:00 AM for the areas best, most accurate, factual and compelling morning newscast. CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) - A longtime WBTV photojournalist has died after a battle with cancer. Constitutional carry bill aims to eliminate handgun permits, Medic: Teen dead, driver seriously injured in crash on I-485 in west Charlotte, 100 days missing: Authorities continue search for 11-year-old Cornelius girl, Teens hurt after Fort Mill chase ends with car crashing into culvert, PLAN AHEAD: Latest Weather Forecast Video. Kind. She moved on from here to Cleveland in 2005, where she eventually met her husband and started a family. Attorneys in the Alex Murdaugh murder trial are expected to deliver their closing arguments beginning Wednesday after jurors visited the scene of the killings of the disbarred Lowcountry attorneys wife and son in June of 2021. He went to Channel 9in January of 1982 and stayed until he retired in 1988. North Carolina sees 22% increase in overdose deaths due to fentanyl, state leaders say. The station's marathon coverage won a respected Peabody award. John Carter of WBTV News This Morning reporting to you this morning. As of 2023, she is around 60 years old. His mother was a librarian who counseled alcoholic women; his father a banker and a lawyer. It was the same day, according the fraternity, that Ward and his family were planning their drive to Tampa Bay to begin their new lives. "I will cherish all the fond memories of working with him during my 13 years at WBTV.". Were following breaking news this morning: right now officials are investigating two separate crashes in Charlotte that sent at least two people to the h Good morning to you! To use this feature, use a newer browser. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. And do they really work? Knowles was open about his illness and kept his optimism through dark prognosis. Web Extra Links. Man with long criminal record served with financial crime charges in Rowan Co. PLAN AHEAD: Latest Weather Forecast Video. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. WBTVs Caroline Hicks will be LIVE Good morning to you! Theyre the glasses that are supposed to block certain light rays that may be causing you eye problems. "I went the first day, was all pumped up," Knowles recalled. "Aggressive cancer: Doctors explained to Knowles that the type of cancer he had, anterior uveal melanoma, was an unusually aggressive form. According to Bill Fish, an investigator with the Mecklenburg County Medical Examiners Office, Wards body was picked up from Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville around 6 a.m. Wednesday morning. WBTV had a lot of questions after our reporting found salvaged vehicles for sale on the dealership website for Nissan of Shelby. Resend Activation Email. February 27, 2023. Hope your day is off to a good start! Our team invites you to join us from 4:30 to 7:00 AM for the areas best, most accurate, factual and compelling morning newscast. Our team invites you to join us from 4:30 to 7:00 AM for the areas best, most accurate, factual and compelling morning newscast. A new 10K race is coming to Charlotte and it promises an exciting route unlike any other. According to Bill Fish, an investigator with the Mecklenburg County Medical Examiner's Office, Ward's . "He was a master photographer shooting 16 mm film when you had to know the mechanics of exposure, lighting and focus - settings done automatically in modern cameras.". ", Reporter David Whisenant says Stafford was "the most unpretentious person that I've ever known. A system error has occurred. We celebrate community and we tell your stories. Before joining Spectrum News in November of 2018, Jenna worked as an anchor for Charlotte stations WCCB and Fox, and anchored at CBS in West Palm Beach FL, Fox in Greenville SC and WWAY in Wilmington NC. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Closed Captioning/Audio Description. He's been at WBTV longer than anyone else in the company's history.

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