>> this restaurant has been added to over the years. it's like there are four different wings to it. the way they are connected, you get tighter smaller areas, you want to make sure that the hidden fire isn't in those areas where the sides of the building are joined together. >> reporter: part of albemarle is shut down. it could cause problems for the morning commute. here is mark taylor with alternate routes. >> in and outbound not permitted to get through on albemarle before or east of central avenue. heading inbound in the next couple of minutes, the only options are harris, hickory back to central or back to able albemarle or west on harris. either way it will take time. something that we will watch in the traffic center and let you know when it reopens. when you get on independence it's smooth sailing. outbound commute out to monroe also in good shape. keith. >> off to a pleasant morning.

cooler after a record high yesterday of 86. we cooled back to 40s this morning. that is impressive. 43 albemarle. 54 charlotte. 30s in the mountains to begin the day. but nothing in the way of the morning drive on this st. patrick's day. we warm back up into the mid- 50s by 9:00. still in the mid-70s but that is about 10 degrees cooler than yesterday. we have begun the step down process. it's slow for now. we will show you how it will pick up with even cooler weather into the weekend straight ahead. i am in the breaking news center right now continuing to follow a developing story. channel 9 is the only crew at this scene where state police are investigating a deputy involved shooting. let's go to the live look from boat landing road between wadesboro and rockingham. all you can see is this sheriff squad car blocking -- they are keeping us off the road away

investigators tell us around 11:00 last night a deputy shot a suspect. that person was flown to carolinas medical center in charlotte. we are asking investigators what lead to the shooting and the suspect's condition. we will continue following the story throughout the morning and bring you any few information as soon as we get it. a story we will follow for the day ahead. in a few hours people in northwest charlotte will have a chance to learn about the i-77 toll lane project and how it will impact local businesses. a transportation update at 11:30 at the pine island country club. leaders will discuss the toll lane project and the completion of i-485 and its impact on charlotte. the meeting comes as some believe the fight over the controversial toll lane project may have impacted a local primary race. the race between charles jeter and challenger tom davis is still up in the air this morning.

county officials plan to count the absentee ballots tomorrow then recount the votes. jeter initially through support behind the toll project but since called on the governor to break off the deal. davis ran his campaign on a no tolls platform. >> the people in jeter's hometown are looking for more than words at this point. they are looking for action on the i-77 toll project. >> even though governor mccory one the nomination to keep his job in a landslide, voters are not happy with him and his assistance on the -- stance on the toll lane. the primary win wasn't the only victory for the governor tuesday night. yesterday mccory traveled the state touting the passage of the bonds package that will fund 90 million toward a state of the art science lab, $70,000

essential projects like a power plant to help cpcc expand. the state national guard will get money from the bond. it will allow the guard to move forward with a 70 million- dollar plan to renovate three sites across the state including the youth institution in morganton t. it will be a regional readiness center. we have the results from tuesday's primary election on our web site. look in the election section under the news tab. a local group plans to honor a man shot and killed in east charlotte days before his 25th birthday. mothers will hold a candlelight memorial service. police say someone shot and killed him during an argument at this apartment complex off w.t. harris boulevard last thursday. two others were hurt. police have not said if anyone will face charges. tonight's vigil starts at 7:30 in west charlotte. it is being held at camp green

police say a man abused a child seriously injuring him. officers sent these pictures to us. they issued a warrant for jonathan earl. it stems from an incident in december. call officers if you have seen him. he is known to change his hairstyle and/or glasses. we are asking charlotte mecklenburg school leaders if two buses will be used to pick up students this morning after a carbon monoxide scare yesterday. we brought you this story on midday. a bus driver taking students to school reported symptoms of being exposed to carbon monoxide. fire and medic crews immediately responded to the school evacuating students and checking over the buses. >> i have faith in cms. they do the job. >> investigators couldn't find a carbon monoxide leak. fire crews checked out a second bus parked nearby. police hope a new search

missing teenager last seen more than two weeks ago. that warrant allows officers to search mikaela hutchison's facebook page. they building the 14-year-old was communicating with an unidentified person on facebook before she disappeared. she was last seen february 29th in west charlotte. today president obama's mcto fill the vacant supreme court pick is expected to visit capitol hill and speak to democratic senators. yesterday the president nominated merrick garland to fill antonin scalia's seat. the senate may hold up the nomination. senate republican leaders vowed to block any nomination that president obama makes. >> i have fulfilled by constitutional duty. it's time for the senate to do theirs. >> it's the senate's constitutional right to act on a check with a president and withhold its consent. >> senate majority leader mitch mcconnell says garland won't

senate republicans said they will speak with garland. after much anticipation, unc and duke will play the first round games today in ncaa men's basketball tournament. the blue devils are the number 4 seed in the west region and face wilmington at 12:15. they hope for back to back tournament wins after winning the national tournament last year. they have the third best all time record wins with 105. it's the second time duke faced unc wilmington. the tar heels are getting ready to play game one in raleigh versus florida gulf coast. unc is the number one seed in the east region and play at 7:20 a.m. the guard is confident heading into the tourney even if people are doubting their defense. >> we have always had talent since i have been here. we are putting it together to become a complete team, this year especially.

we defended better because we are defending at a high level. >> i just filled out my picks and we posted some brackets from our reporters, meteorologists and anchors including stephanie maxwell on the water cooler section of the home page. >> i have to fill out mine. weather and traffic every 10 minutes. here is keith monday. it will feel cooler when you step outside. >> you will notice a change out there. a nice crystal clearview this morning, looking back over uptown. temperatures are in the mid-50s to start out. a bit of a change. cooler air to the north. 20s, 30s, 40s across the midwest. we have begun the process of really dropping these numbers. we are seeing a few 30s this morning, in the foothills. 41 boone. chills coming in. i will explain how this weekend these numbers for these locations could be close to high temperatures. we will see that much of a change believe it or not.

>> we have a couple of issues includingable northerly road. we got an update -- including albemarle road. the on lanes are still closed. if -- the outbound lanes are still closed. we will let you know when they reopen the lanes. in the meantime, all lanes are open on independence boulevard around albemarle. earlier issues for 85 have cleared. liz? a warning for drivers in york county. a road near kings mountain state park is shut down for emergency repairs. state.crews closed wood -- state d.o.t. crews closed the road. engineers are assessing the damage but don't have an estimate on how long the road will be closed.

a -- is posed. a policester knew he had to help when an elderly woman was trapped in her home in a fire. >> i have never been in an active fire. >> the reason she refused to leave the home an the flames spread. >> a busy uptown transit center turned into a crime scene after

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eat rates for great rides.d from my kids and everything. an inmate that escaped from rock hill two months ago is accused of shooting a man in georgia while on the run. >> investigators had been searching for zachary reeves since he escaped from the catawba center. video shows him stealing a gun and ammo from a nearby school when deputy arrested reeves. he admitted to several crimes

the victim survived but has a bullet in his neck. a lincoln county man is due in court after they say he shot a neighbor and threatened three others. gary ball is charged. the neighbor is expected to survive. new this morning, activists are concerned about some of the plans scheduled in myrtle beach for this year's bike fest. they are upset organizers are planning a traffic loop for the memorial day weekend festival. the group asked the city for an alternative after people were stuck in the loop for hours last year. city leaders didn't come up with one. naacp argues the loop is discriminatory and has concerns about police problems. >> it's for over 10 years we have been monitoring the situation.

black bike week and the traffic person set up. >> city leaders say the loop isn't meant to be discriminatory just to keep traffic moving. myrtle beach police plan to use new tools to keep crowds safe at the bike fest. they will use a license plate reader to alert them when vehicles are linked to crimes in the area. no reported shootings last year. in 2014 three people died in ate separate shootings. cms parents and employees can offer thoughts on the 2017, 2018 school calendar. the district posted an online poll. you can choose between a long erwin tear break and more usable makeup days. the board is expected to approve the calendar in may. school districts are having time finding teachers because fewer college students will major in education.

researchers blame low teacher pay and lack of responsible in the classroom -- respect in the classroom. a local military family is back together after a surprise reunion in mint hill. >> these two 12-year-old twins thought they were going to learn about college and careers during an assembly at their middle school. instead, their dad, sergeant lewis grady walked in to surprise them after serving a year overseas in the army national guard. >> it was hard. i have never been away from them. this was the first deployment, first time being separated from my kids and family. >> now the family plans to cut down yellow ribbon hanging on this tree, a symbol for a soldier serving away from home. >> that is one of the best ones

a lot of people are probably starting off their day crying. >> i never can keep it together. we appreciate sergeant grady's service. we posted more pictures and video of the heartwarming reunion at wsoctv.com. you can find it on the home page. we have weather and traffic every 10 minutes. here is keith monday in severe weather center 9. >> cooler this morning. pleasant start to the day. more showers swing up. 45 rock hill. a warm chill settling in. we will be back in the mid-50s by 9:00. tons of sunshine. high clouds passing through. we are still well above the average high today which is 63. well above that already by lunchtime. compared to yesterday's mid- 80s. today 10 cooler, mid-70s. pleasant, mild. we are starting to go down.

head through the rest of the week. 70 tomorrow. still above average. then we fall below average into sunday at 53 degrees. a couple of days spent in the 50s. the first days of springtime this weekend, it will not feel like spring at all. more like mid- to late winter time with temperatures stuck in the 50s. with that comes a chance of rain. clouds building late into friday evening. we stay completely dry tomorrow and through friday night it's dry. saturday morning, a chance of light showers mainly far south. the rain chance builds up into saturday afternoon. hit and miss variety. no big rain. a light shower chance. mostly concentrated in the mountains and foothills. it will make for a damp start to the weekend for many of us. the rain ends early on sunday. we salvage sunshine sunday afternoon. temperatures struggle for those weekend plans. we will talk more details about the events in the next half hour. it will be a chilly one to say

close to records or in the record range yesterday. five-day forecast, with your weekend always in view, 70 tomorrow. 55 saturday. spring officially arrives late saturday night before midnight and we will see the first full days of spring feeling like wintertime freezing out the door on monday morning. so, if you have plants out there, cover some things up late this weekend as we get into that season where a frost and freeze is more of a concern. let's get you back out on the roads. how are we looking? >> keeping tabs on albemarle road. all lanes are open inbound and one outbound lane open now. traffic is able to get through on both sides even with only one lane open outbound not a big delay. this involves the restaurant structure fire. we will have an update in a minute. coming out of mint hill using albemarle to independence 14 minutes.

charlotte using independence boulevard 15 minutes. almost 50 miles per hour is the average speed. 51 to uptown a 15-minute ride with the average speed of 37 miles per hour. wall street futures, dow is up 46 points. nasdaq up 11 and half. one big reason for the boost on wall street, the federal reserve announced it will keep interest rates as they are. most economists believe the feds will raise rates twice this year but most likely it will begin in june. a gaston county woman is in the hospital after being overcome by smoke as her house burned around her. >> it's engulfed. >> ahead at 5:45, the drastic measures first responders took to get her to safety. >> one of the worst times of

ahead at 5:30, the factors making it bad right now. >> a couple accused of trying

penalt this couple could be facing the death penalty after being charged with murdering the man's uncle in stanly county. a judge refused bond for tony hern and his girlfriend. investigators say they killed hern's uncle and tried to dump his body in alexander county about 80 miles from the home they shared with him. >> never expect for something this heinous to happen to a person like that. so, it was a shock for the entire community. >> investigators believe the murder happened after albemarle home but don't know what the motive was. they say more charges could be filed. time is 5:25. part of a road will be closed next month so crews can replace an old bridge. the d.o.t. will shut down part of salens

it will stay closed about six months. the 60-year-old bridge is considered functionally obsolete meaning although it's safe it can't handle the traffic. a man is in custody after police say he shot someone in uptown in broad daylight. >> disheartening. >> next and new at 5:30, the other violent crimes we found when we crime mapped the area.

today. channel 9 is following breaking news that could impact the drive into work. part of albemarle road is closed as fire crews work to put out the fire at a mexican restaurant. the questions we are asking investigators as they search for the cause. >> channel 9 was first at the scene of an officer-involved shooting in anson county. the latest on the investigation and what police told us about the person who was shot. thanks for joining us this thursday morning. i'm liz foster. >> i'm john paul. first let's get a check on the first forecast. keith monday is in severe weather center 9 with a look at the cool down we are seeing.

around the metro are cooling into the 40s. 54 in charlotte douglas. 47 in belmont. 44 in mountain island lake and 46 in the university area. more of a jacket for the kids as they head out this morning. we won't need it this afternoon. heading out the door the next couple of mornings, numbers will trend downward sharply, especially by this weekend. st. patrick's day quite nice. 7 omitted day. highs in the 70s. high clouds passing through. we will talk about the numbers tanking into this weekend and how much rain we are talking about. it may not add up to much but umbrellas may be a necessity for the weekend plans. let's head to mark taylor in the traffic center and tabs on the alternate routes we need. east charlotte albemarle was closed in both directions. good news all lanes are open inbound. one outbound lane is open. the good news, i'm not seeing

we will continue to monitorrable northerly if we see additional congestion we will talk about the alternate routes. 485, getting on the interload, no issues. dry and clear. not a bad start for the interstates as folks make their way to the john berkshire. breaking news center following several developing stories across the area. as mark mentioned, part of this busy road in east charlotte is shut down as crews investigate what caused a fire at a restaurant right here. here is live video to show you. the el paisano restaurant. firefighters are still out there on the scene making sure any potential hot spots don't rekindle. they believe the fire started in the kitchen. take a look at this video at the height of the fire just before 4:00 this morning. it took dozens of firefighters to put it out. officials estimate the fire

right now as mark mentioned a few minutes ago, one outbound lane is open on albemarle. mark taylor will be back in a few minutes to have an update. we are following breaking news in anson county. state police are investigating a deputy involved shooting. here is a live look from boat landing road just off blew it falls road all you can see is the anson county squad car blocking part of the road. investigators say around 11:00 last night anniversary them county deputy shot a suspect. that person was flown to carolina's medical center in charlotte. no one else was hurt. we are asking state police for that person's condition and what lead to the shooting. channel 9 will continue to follow both of these breaking news stories throughout the morning. we will bring you any new developments as soon as we learn them. this 19-year-old will be facing a judge accused of shooting a man in the neck in

he faces several charges including assault, possession of a firearm and resisting an officer. police say he was in a fight with the victim yesterday afternoon on east trade street. it escalated and smith shot the man several times. we spoke to a witness at the scene. >> i look over. i hear four shots. it's all coming down. >> we crime mapped the area where the shooting happened near the transit center. close to 400 incidents happened within a mile over the last six months that includes assaults, robberies, sex crimes and homicide. new this morning, channel 9 is asking what caused this crash involving a cmpd cruiser last night. it happened around 9:00. in the video you can see the cruiser is on a tow truck. the other car right here has damage around the front bumper.

we will bring you any new details as soon as we learn them. channel 9 discovered that crash when we were on the way to this shooting scene in east charlotte. police say two people are in custody accused of firing shots at officers. it happened around 8:00 in the parking lot of the boys and girls club. police say officers were responding to a family dispute nearby when two people started running from the scene. one fired shots and ran into the woods. officers arrested them shortly after. no one was hurt. channel 9 dug through our archives and found in the same area a gunman shot and killed two officers in 2007. they were responding to a

last night tribute was paid to kelly putnam. they held an event in her honor including a silent auction with the proceeds going to putnam's family. >> everyone knows her. everyone is a supporter of her. they all love her to death. she has been an asset to this business forever. >> police say a drunk driver killed putnam as she crossed south boulevard. last week a grand jury indicted him on a charge of putnam's death. police say he was driving drunk and speeding. neighbors say this serious crash in caldwell county crashes have happened. investigators say a teen pulled in to the path of another car school road. road. nobody was seriously hurt. neighbors say they have seen more than a dozen crashes there

people died. >> i heard a big crash and i knew there was an accident. we have many accidents here before. so, i ran out to see what happened. >> firefighters say they hope the north carolina d.o.t. will consider putting a caution light to prevent future wrecks. the nor carolina bar suspended the license for an attorney who other lawyers accuse of sleeping during a trial. former state representative nick mackey cannot except new cases. state bar officials told channel 9 they suspended him because mackey did not complete the yearly 12 hours of continuing legal education. if he corrects the problem he can have the license reinstated. last week an appellate court overturned a case he defended accusing him of sleeping during the trial. fox news canceled the republican debate after donald trump said he wouldn't be there. he has a prior speaking engagement and won't participate.

governor john kasich said he won't be there if trump won't. ted cruz said he would be willing to show up. monday's debate in salt lake city would have been the 13th for the republican candidates and the last one before the convention in july. in january, trump skipped a fox news debate in des moines, iowa, amid a dispute with megyn kelly. he said that may have contributed to his second place finish in iowa. south carolina governor preys ted cruz wins the nomination for president. she endorsed marco rubio but he pulled out after losing his home state. halley will support the --

nominee. a treatment for ptsd some veterans credit with changing and saving their lives. the v.a. won't pay for it. the paws act would change that and provide service dogs for vets suffering from severe posttraumatic stress. marine veteran cole lyle said antidepressant weren't working but the service dog helped with the nightmares and sleepless nights caused by ptsd.

detrimental effects of medication but the positive effects of stopping the symptoms. >> the pause act would provide $10 million for service dogs for vets with ptsd. a vote is planned for a bill to hold college greek organizations more accountable. it would force for whole drugs. just head's up, you may be sneezing more the next few days because of pollen on trees and strong wind gusts in the forecast. the buds are breaking on oak trees across the charlotte area which are the top pollen producer. we had the 5th wettest winter in decades causing more stress on the trees. when trees are stressed, they make more flowers. >> there is more male flowers out there on the trees producing all this pollen. so, it's one of the reasons why charlotte is one of the highest pollen troubled areas in the country. >> experts say you should try to go straight from your house to your car this morning because this is the time of day when pollen is at the worst. we have weather and traffic

here is meteorologist keith monday. >> the pollen number tripled between tuesday and wednesday. with more warm air, you will see more. we need rain to bring it down. barely a cloud to be found. more high clouds spilling in this afternoon. the forecast remains very quiet. not as warm today. we will talk about the numbers stepping down dramatically the next few days and how the rain chance, while it does build for the weekend, it doesn't add up to a lot. let's get back out on the roads. mark taylor is watching the cameras. >> w.t. harris and north tryon, overnight closures for blue lincoln trucks on harris at north tryon. it looks like it's wrapped up this is the last morning scheduled for that. it looks like all travel lanes are open. no big issues for the interstates. we are in green conditions for

in fact, 85 through the university area towards uptown, 70 miles per hour. that is the average speed. not bad. 29 is looking good as well from the connecticut up through the blue lincoln trucks, 13 minute ride. police are looking for somebody that stole camper trailers from storage lots.

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no smoke or flames. that is the restaurant that was burning. they have it under control. part of albemarle is shut down because of the response from emergency crews. we are keeping an eye on that. it started about 3:30 this morning. we have video that we will show you in a little bit. they believe it started in the kitchen. damage estimates up to $50,000. we will talk to mark taylor about the traffic issues especially since it will pick up. a 71-year-old woman was overcome by smoke from her burning home. >> gaston county police and fire were called to the home early monday morning. officer john kaiser kicked in the backdoor of the home and found the woman passed out. he braved the flames to drag her to safety until other first responders arrived. >> i have never been in an

this. you have a responsibility, when you are there, you are the police. you are expected to do something. >> reporter: the woman told dispatchers she was trying to save a cat from the fire. when she tried to get out, she couldn't find her cane. she is in critical condition. a gaston county district attorney could decide next week whether to charge a driver who crashed into a home killing the couple inside. the highway patrol and d.a. discussed presenting the case to a grand jury that meets wednesday. troopers said earlier this month the truck crashed into the home off highway 182 which ruptured a gas line and caused an explosion. the home owners were killed. if you are planning a trip to myrtle beach this summer, make sure you don't litter. they passed a measure of zero tolerance for lighter bugs. right now you get a warning.

minimum fine of $200 it could mean 30 days in jail. weather and traffic every 10 minutes. here is keith monday in severe weather center 9. yesterday felt like a beach day. today different. >> different today and very different as we head to the weekend. we are 54 in charlotte. we will likely hit upper 40s before the morning is done here. 42 in lincolnton. 30s in the mountains and foothills. cooling down. st. patrick's day starting to reset things. this morning back in the 50s by 9:00, 10:00 in the afternoon. still pleasant. temps in the mid-70s. abletists, celebrations tonight into the evening hours. still around 70 degrees. it will remain mild. that won't change. local forecasts around the region. clover in south carolina 76 this afternoon. still well above the average

staying dry. 10 degrees cooler than yesterday but starting out with temps warm. when we cool things down slowly, it equals a mild afternoon. that will change into this weekend. the rain chances pick up through the day saturday, wind down sunday. especially saturday night brings the best opportunity for rain to roll on through which makes for dreary weather for saturday. we may not start out with a lot of rain saturday morning but it will build up midday. damp, gray skies expected. it doesn't add up to a lot of rain. check out the future tracker. [no audio]. spring starts saturday night.

sunday will feel like late winter time. by monday morning, freezing temperatures to deal 277 loop. now, over the weekend, starting at 8:00 p.m. lasting through monday morning on friday, they will close two right lanes and that will happen through the weekend. we will get you caught up on

during the weekend, use central and monroe and 7th street. this morning no issues to and from the brookshire to independence boulevard. no accidents or stalled vehicles on the secondary roads. an 11-year-old charlotte girl called out president obama after her ncaa bracket outperformed his last year. ahead at 6:30 the president's response then the reason he called her on the phone this year. >> popular sections of the blue ridge parkway were forced to shut down for days at the end of the month. the work crews need to do before the busy season and the

a huntersville man will serve 11 years in prison for running a large scale drug operation. prosecutors say he lead the drug ring that trafficked cocaine, marijuana and heroin from mexico to the charlotte area. he will serve four years of court supervision after he is released from prison.

involve heading to the blue ridge parkway, take note, you may run into road closures. crews are blocking off small sections for two to three days at a time until the end of the move to remove large trees. they usually do did the cleaning during the winter months. they had to delay it because they were missing part of one of the machines. drivers aren't the only ones impacted by this. >> it's important to know the parkway unlike snow related closures will be closed to cyclists and walkers as well. it will be a cooler day than the record high temperature yesterday. >> we will be steering away from the 80s. still cloud -- high cloud covers rolling in. nice not to see any green on that map. rain free today. ahead for the weekend, i will

shows up for the weekend plans and how that will have a dramatic change. 50s, big change coming through. let's get you back out on the roads. >> new accident in the last couple of minutes. north charlotte on statesville avenue. this will be near atendo. i am not suggesting an alternate route at this time with the interstates flowing well as well. stay with channel 9 as we continue to follow breaking news throughout the 6:00 hour. >> we are with deputies in an son county. the details the sheriff shared with us about the incident and the suspect. >> a popular east charlotte restaurant damaged after a massive fire. the tactics fire crews are

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o that right we are following three breaking news stories. a deputy involved shooting sent a suspect to the hospital in anson county. we are live with state investigators as they piece together what happened. a charlotte restaurant up in flames. the layout of the restaurant created an extra challenge for the firefighters. i-85 is back open after being closed for hours after someone crashed into a pedestrian near concord mills boulevard. we will get to those stories just ahead. thanks for joining us, i'm john paul. >> i'm liz foster. first p carbon monoxide is in severe weather center 9 where the cool -- first keith monday is in severe weather center 9.

now cooling things down to the 40s. big change. 43 in albemarle. boone is 41. a few readings in the foothills around morganton in the 40s. a little chilly this morning. compared to yesterday morning when we were in the 60s, a big change. mid-50s by 9:00 with a cooler start to st. patrick's day. bouncing up to the 70s for this afternoon's highs but not quite the record warmth of yesterday. but this weekend the numbers keep crashing downward. talk about a chilly and damp weekend ahead for outdoor activities. time is 6:00 a.m. over to mark tailor in the traffic center with an update on the roads. an accident on statesville, minor outbound delays to 85. no alternate route needed at this time. heading to the interstates, they are doing well. 85 heading over to i-77 as well as 77 southbound coming out of

miles per hour is that average speed with under 10 minutes. not bad at all. on the other end of 77, around arrowwood road northbound, no delays. still early at 6:01 for folks heading from york county that is cleared of any accidents. liz? >> i'm in the breaking news center. we are asking how a suspect is doing after anniversary son county deputy shot him overnight. a live look near boat landing road where this unfolded around 11:00 last night. you see those two anson deputy squad cars there keeping us away from the scene. state investigators look through evidence at the boat landing. it's an area where people fish and camp at the pee dee river between wadesboro and rockingham. investigators haven't said what lead to the shooting but we know emergency crews influence the suspect to cnc in charlotte. none of the deputies were hurt. breaking overnight, i-85