medic
Coverage of medic in the Nexus archive.
- WATCH: Motorcyclist gives thanks to his rescuers
A Tennessee motorcyclist expresses gratitude to a State Trooper and medic who saved his life following a shooting incident.
- One seriously hurt in Cornelius shooting, MEDIC says
One person was seriously injured in a shooting in Cornelius Saturday afternoon, according to MEDIC. The incident occurred in the 19000 block of Meridian Street around 2:15 p.m., and the victim was transported to a nearby hospital with life-threatening injuries. No further details are available at this time.
- Pedestrian seriously hurt in east Charlotte crash
A pedestrian was seriously injured in a crash along Albemarle Road at Circumferential Road in east Charlotte before 5 a.m. Friday. The individual was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, and police are investigating potential charges.
- Two hurt in northwest Charlotte shooting: Medic
Two people were injured in a shooting in northwest Charlotte early Thursday morning, as reported by Medic.
- 2 hurt in northwest Charlotte shooting
Two people were injured in a shooting in northwest Charlotte around 6:15 a.m. along Free Creek Lane. One individual sustained life-threatening injuries, while another had minor injuries. MEDIC reported the incident, and Channel 9 is seeking additional details from local police.
- 2 hurt in car crash following power outage in east Charlotte
A power outage in east Charlotte caused by fallen tree limbs led to a car crash at a traffic light-less intersection, resulting in two people being hospitalized with one suffering life-threatening injuries. Duke Energy reported hundreds of outages, with restoration estimated for 8:15 a.m.
- Pedestrian seriously hurt in southwest Charlotte crash
A pedestrian was seriously injured in a crash on Woodlawn Road at Nations Crossing Road in southwest Charlotte around 5:45 a.m. The incident caused major traffic delays and the victim sustained life-threatening injuries.
- Person hospitalized after south Charlotte crash
A person was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car on East Woodlawn Road near Nations Crossing Road in south Charlotte around 8 p.m. Wednesday. The incident is being monitored as a developing story.
- 2 seriously hurt in Huntersville head-on collision
Two people were seriously injured in a head-on collision on Davidson-Concord Road in Huntersville Tuesday night. One individual required extrication from their vehicle, and both were hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. Channel 9 is seeking additional details about the crash.
- MEDIC: One hurt in northeast Charlotte shooting
One person was seriously injured in a shooting in northeast Charlotte on Sunday night. MEDIC responded to the intersection of Eastway Drive and North Tryon Street around 7:30 p.m., transporting the victim to a local hospital. No further details have been released.
- One hurt in northeast Charlotte shooting: Medic
One person was injured in a shooting in northeast Charlotte and taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The incident occurred at the intersection of North Tryon Street and Eastway Drive around 7:30 p.m. on Sunday. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have not released further details.
- Charlotte firefighters respond to 2-alarm hotel fire in University City
Charlotte firefighters responded to a 2-alarm hotel fire in University City on Sunday morning. The fire, located along Robert D. Snyder Road off North Tryon Street, was controlled within 45 minutes. No injuries were reported, and the cause is under investigation.
- 1 seriously hurt after crash on I-85 in Charlotte
One person was seriously injured in a crash on I-85 South and Sugar Creek Road in Charlotte, causing all southbound lanes to close. A car was overturned and resting on another vehicle at the scene, as reported by MEDIC and Channel 9's Tina Terry.
- One dead, two hurt after crash in University City, MEDIC says
A fatal crash occurred in University City on Saturday evening, resulting in one death and two injuries. MEDIC responders transported two individuals with life-threatening injuries to a local hospital, while the third victim was pronounced dead at the scene near I-485 Outer Loop and North Tryon Street around 5:30 p.m.
- 1 dead, 2 seriously hurt in crash on I-485 in northeast Charlotte
One person is dead, and two others were seriously injured in a crash on Interstate 485 in northeast Charlotte around 5:30 p.m. near U.S. 29 (North Tryon Street).
- Police respond to head-on crash in north Charlotte
A head-on crash occurred in north Charlotte early Friday morning near the intersection of West Sugar Creek Road and Reagan Drive. No injuries were reported, and police are investigating the cause. Channel 9 is seeking additional details from authorities.
- 1 seriously hurt in south Charlotte shooting
A shooting in south Charlotte on Monday evening left one person seriously injured near South Tryon and West Arrowood Road. A car at a Jimmy John’s location was blocked off with crime scene tape, and police are investigating. Channel 9 is seeking further details from authorities.
- 1 hurt after shooting in southwest Charlotte
One person was injured in a shooting in southwest Charlotte on Sunday afternoon. MEDIC responded to the 600 block of Knight Court and transported the individual to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The cause of the shooting remains unclear.
- Heat safety warnings issued ahead of Usher and Chris Brown concert at BOA Stadium
MEDIC responded to 40 heat-related calls at Bank of America Stadium during a Usher and Chris Brown concert on Friday. Authorities warn of potential heat-related issues for the second concert on Saturday and advise attendees to stay hydrated and avoid alcohol.
- MEDIC responds to dozens of heat-related calls at Uptown concert
MEDIC responded to 26 heat-related calls in Charlotte, with 20 incidents at Bank of America Stadium during the first night of 'The R&B Tour' featuring Usher and Chris Brown. The event occurred under a Code Orange air quality alert, complicating conditions for individuals with respiratory issues. MEDIC reported 11 additional heat-related calls at the stadium by 1 p.m. the following day.
- 3 injured, road closed after crash in Myers Park
Three people were injured in a crash on Runnymede Lane in Charlotte's Myers Park neighborhood, resulting in a road closure. One person sustained minor injuries while two had serious, life-threatening injuries. The cause of the crash remains unclear, and the road between Michael Baker Place and Barclay Downs Drive was shut down.
- Fans prepare for dangerous heat ahead of Uptown concert
Thousands of fans are attending 'The R&B Tour' featuring Usher and Chris Brown at Bank of America Stadium amid extreme heat and a Code Orange air quality alert. MEDIC is advising attendees to prepare for the weather, with on-site medical units and safety recommendations provided to mitigate health risks.
- Large emergency response in SW Charlotte where person has life-threatening injuries: Medic
A person sustained life-threatening injuries in an incident that prompted a large emergency response in southwest Charlotte on July 16. Multiple Charlotte Fire crews, Medic, and police responded to an entrapment call at the intersection of Westinghouse Boulevard and Pioneer Avenue around 7:15 p.m.
- Homicide under investigation in east Charlotte
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating a homicide in east Charlotte on the 1400 block of Eastcrest Drive. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene, but no further details have been released.
- 1 seriously hurt in northwest Charlotte shooting
One person was seriously injured in a shooting in northwest Charlotte on Tuesday morning. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. on Lewiston Avenue, with emergency responders reporting life-threatening injuries. The custody status of the shooter is currently unknown.
- Person seriously injured after being electrocuted in south Charlotte, Medic says
A person was seriously injured after being electrocuted in south Charlotte near Ballantyne Commons Parkway on July 12. The individual was hospitalized with serious injuries, and the exact cause of the electrocution remains unclear. Several power lines were knocked down in the Charlotte region due to severe storms on July 10.
- Police investigating homicide in southeast Charlotte
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating a homicide at the Wallace Woods apartment complex in southeast Charlotte after a reported shooting. One person was found dead, and two others were injured but not shot. Police have not identified a suspect.
- Pedestrian critically injured in east Charlotte crash: Medic
A pedestrian was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle in the 6300 block of Albemarle Road in east Charlotte. The incident occurred shortly before 5 p.m., and the individual was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. Police have not disclosed further details.
- Pedestrian struck, seriously hurt by vehicle in east Charlotte, MEDIC says
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in east Charlotte on Saturday afternoon, resulting in life-threatening injuries. MEDIC responded to a call on Albemarle Road around 5 p.m. and transported the injured individual to a nearby hospital. No further details have been released as the story is still developing.
- Two injured in north Charlotte shooting: Medic
Two people were injured in a shooting in north Charlotte and transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
- 2 hospitalized following north Charlotte shooting
Two people were hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a shooting occurred around 7:50 p.m. on North Tryon Street near Matheson Avenue in north Charlotte. The incident is under investigation, and no further details have been released.
- MEDIC: Person hit by train in South End
A person was injured after being struck by a train near Tremont Avenue and Camden Road in South End. MEDIC and police responded, treating the individual for minor injuries and transporting them to a hospital. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
- Person seriously hurt after tree falls on mobile home in Huntersville
A person was seriously injured after a large tree fell on a mobile home in Huntersville, trapping them under the tree. Firefighters worked for over 45 minutes to extricate the individual, who was then transported to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.
- Police investigating shooting outside of Charlotte banquet hall
A shooting occurred early Tuesday morning outside the S&D Banquet Hall in Charlotte's University City area, resulting in one fatality. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department confirmed the victim was shot around 1 a.m., transported to the hospital by MEDIC, and later died. Officials are investigating but have not identified the victim or disclosed the incident's cause.
- Hundreds in Mint Hill left without power after car crashes into pole
Hundreds of people in Mint Hill were left without power after a car crashed into a power pole early Monday morning at Highway 51 and Truelight Church Road. The incident affected 343 households, with one person treated for minor injuries and the road partially closed until 6:30 a.m.
- 12-year-old among 28 arrested in Uptown law enforcement operation
28 people, including a 12-year-old, were arrested during a law enforcement operation in Uptown Charlotte to ensure safety during the America 250 celebration. The arrests included nine adults and 19 juveniles, with charges ranging from curfew violations to possession of pyrotechnics. Eight parents were cited for contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
- 9 injured in crash with overturned car on WT Harris in University City: Medic
Nine people were injured in a crash involving an overturned car on East WT Harris Boulevard at North Tryon Street in University City around 3:40 p.m.
- Pedestrian killed in north Charlotte
A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a car near an intersection on Statesville Road in north Charlotte late Thursday. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating the incident, and the victim's identity has not been released. It remains unclear if the driver will face charges.
- 1 dead, 1 hurt in crash on Independence Boulevard near Uptown
A deadly crash occurred on Independence Boulevard near Uptown Charlotte, resulting in one death and one serious injury. Police are investigating the incident, which caused significant traffic backups on the ramp to Interstate 277.
- MEDIC: Person fatally hit by car in north Charlotte
A person died after being struck by a vehicle in north Charlotte Thursday night on Statesville Road near Lake Road. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating the incident, which occurred just after 9:30 p.m.