The day has come. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. May he rest in eternal peace. Were following breaking news this morning: An investigation underway after a house fire in south Charlotte. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Try again later. Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Charlotte using data from AAA. category_id: null, "What they didn't know is that because of vacation schedules, I had to anchor; they needed a warm body in the chair. Send us your photos! The Sierra Nevada range in the north and Southern California mountains were under blizzard warnings for a storm overnight into early Wednesday. WBTV in Charlotte said her husband. Hope your day is off to a good start! You want to stick around long enough for the next treatment. And do they really work? In late 2005, John was diagnosed with prostate cancer, the number one cancer in men in the United States. Sources told WBTV that Ward, who was in his mid-40s, died of natural causes at his home in Charlotte. ", Reporter David Whisenant says Stafford was "the most unpretentious person that I've ever known. Its Tuesday, 4 September 2018. While we are so sad to see him go we are so grateful for all that he has contributed to this team to make QC Morning such a special show, QC Life posted on Facebook. Pleasant, warm, and breezy for today before the wet weather rolls in. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. 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. Brad struggled with an aggressive cancer after it was discovered just after Christmas. }); He completed his first marathon (the Myrtle Beach Marathon) in 2007. He said Ward attended the event with his wife, Latisha Ward. He was initially arrested in 2018 in connection with a northwest Charlotte homicide. His helmet of graying hair and zest for investigative stories distinguished him to viewers.Knowles was born in Clarksburg, W.Va., and grew up in the Bay area of California, a self-admitted smart-aleck kid who got in his fair share of trouble. John Carter of WBTV News This Morning reporting to you this morning. Hope your day is off to a good start! We have set your language to If you want to start a food fight, try finding the best salsa the next time you go to the grocery store. Please try again later. PUBLISHED 8:56 PM ET Jan. 25, 2018. Were in for even more rain! Hope your day is off to a good start! WBTVs Caroline Hicks will be LIVE Good morning to you! ", Molly Grantham posted a photo of Stafford and wrote that it was a "perfect, awesome photo of 41yr veteran [] cancer takes the best of people. Copyright 2015 WBTV. Many of Wards other colleagues were also surprised by his sudden death. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. The FDA is cracking down on supplement makers who make false claims about their products. 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. Madison Carter. Hope your day is off to a good start! Learn more about managing a memorial . Failed to remove flower. All rights reserved. Its Thursday, 12 July 2018. Nick Carboni Meet WCNC Charlotte's Sports Director Nick Carboni Richard DeVayne Meet WCNC Charlotte reporter Richard DeVayne Sarah French Meet Sarah French, a four-time Emmy Award-winning. This is my wonderful bride and soulmate, Jackie Blair!. CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) - A TV reporter who had just left the Charlotte ABC affiliate died early Wednesday, WBTV has learned. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. The entire WBTV family hopes the best for these newlyweds! "Nothing about Jason was anything but happy," WBTV anchor Molly Grantham said during a broadcast Tuesday. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. The reporter has also held on-air positions in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Bristol, Virginia and Huntsville, Alabama. The joint recruitment event is Saturday, March 4, from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police and Fire Training Academy at 1770 Shopton Rd. TV anchor held her baby for less than 2 hours. Major League Soccer coming to Charlotte is generating a lot of excitement, but its not the first time professional soccer has created excitement here. This is Men's Health Week across the nation and I wanted to know why heart disease is the leading killer of men. 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. I loved that I was holding a microphone that had an NBC logo on it and had a camera on me. 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 . Photographer Brad Stafford, who worked at WBTV for 41 years, passed away early Wednesday morning while in hospice care. @jsrontv is leaving us and on to an exciting adventure in Atlanta! CHARLOTTE -- Kathleen Cochrane Dipiero helped to launch Spectrum News 16 years ago. "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. Introduction : Maureen O'Boyle is an American news anchor and presenter, Read More "There was a genuine quality to his personality that told you he was friendly and sincere. She will co-anchor the weekday 10 p.m. news on KXAS beginning on Sept. 22, KXAS announced earlier this month. virtual: false, Drag images here or select from your computer for Robert Bob Knowles memorial. 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. "People called and said, "Oh, it was so inspiring, you're so courageous," Knowles recalled. Crystal Hill, Warm weather closes some ski resorts early, Search for answers in Shanquella Robinsons death stretches into fourth month, How gas prices have changed in Charlotte in the last week, Duke Energy Carolinas seeks big rate increases for gas costs, N.C. Required fields are marked *, function evvntDiscoveryInit() { School Good morning to you! And you keep on living your life." ", "We worked together on several stories over the years. Add to your scrapbook. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Hope your day is off to a good start! 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? Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. We're your neighbors. Good morning to you! Make sure that the file is a photo. Man with long criminal record served with financial crime charges in Rowan Co. PLAN AHEAD: Latest Weather Forecast Video. Charleston pals ribbed Knowles for years with the nickname "pretty boy. We talk to an expert on supplements. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. He's hoping it will help draw more listeners to each one of the podcasts in the network. Several WBTV news reporters and anchors packed their messages into 140 characters on Twitter. Ward was a graduate of Hampton University and The College of New Rochelle with degrees in journalism and communications. (I'm looking at you channel 9) Bob Knowles was a class act on TV. Hope your day is off to a good start! Photographer Brad Stafford, who worked at WBTV for 41 years, passed away early Wednesday morning while in hospice care. Robert Knowles, WBTV News Anchor and Investigative Reporter, died peacefully on May 13, 2003 at his home in Cramerton, North Carolina. Please reset your password. 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. "Friend, co-worker and gentle soul . Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? John works closely with the American Cancer Society to get out the message about the life saving importance of early detection. Hope your day is off to a good start! "You cross that bridge when you come to it. Live Streams Happening Now Video Judge orders police to release DNA testing results to family in 1990 cold case Kim Thomas' body was found inside her Cotswold home in July 1990. Failed to report flower. Were following breaking news from overnight: Two people shot during an attempted home invasion in northwest Charlotte. 00:03 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. It seemed to us people in TV land that Bob seemed to have beat it. Hope your day is off to a good start! 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. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Gaston County. Breaking News: Well have all new details on the historic meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. He was one of the nicest people you'd ever know. John Steed, who's been a photographer at WBTV for 51 years, is retiring today. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. John is a regular runner (but he readily admits he's not fast, although he's steady) and has participated in many road races in Charlotte and across the southeast. He was very active in doing community events He had a very pleasant demeanor. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Plenty of rain headed our way. Breaking News: A major headache for commuters this morning as a portion of a busy highway in Gaston County is shut down. Following a fourth biopsy, doctors were not able to find any cancer, so John is now being treated under an "active surveillance" program. Scott Wickersham. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Were following breaking news from overnight. Our Micah Smith will be LIVE with complete details. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. "Those that worked with him know what an outstanding person he was. Copyright 2021 WBTV. "You could always count on Brad's work - a photographer's photographer," Cameron said. Chloe Leshner is a Multi-Skilled Journalist at WCNC Charlotte. Were following breaking news from overnight: Three people sent to the hospital, one with life-threatening injuries, after a shooting in north Charlotte.& Good morning to you! He was 42. here to see WBTV's coverage of Bob Knowles. #ThisIsThePlace. John chose not to run for a second term because of family and business considerations. map: false, What to Watch Wednesday: CNN special examines SCs Murdaugh murder trial, Who Is Jody Glidden? Russell, also a member of CAABJ, knew Ward from his interactions with the association. Knowles knew it wasn't a cure, but could buy him time until a cure or treatment was found. 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. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. GREAT NEWS! . Dozens displaced after discarded smoking materials causes apartment fire in south Charlotte Dozens of people were evacuated Tuesday morning after an apartment fire broke out at the Beacon Hill. based on information from your browser. Nate Morabito is an investigative reporter at WCNC Charlotte. Hope your day is off to a good start! John Carter of WBTV News This Morning reporting to you this morning. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Genevieve Curtis. ", Reporter Pamela Escobar tweeted, "RIP Brad Stafford I'm lucky to have been able to tell stories with you.". We celebrate community and we tell your stories. Planting has begun at the Urban Farm at Aldersgate in northeast Charlotte. Fried chicken, cornbread and cake what brings you back to this Charlotte restaurant. He is a voracious reader. I was in disbelief.. In October 2001, his liver showed signs of the cancer. the search is on for the shooter in connection to a deadly shooting out of Cornelius. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. And to know that were not going to see his smile or get to shake his hand again is very heart-breaking.. 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