David Hodges

Investigative Reporter. @WBTV_News. I ask tough questions. Blue cheese or ranch?

[David Hodges @hodgesreporting]

@Brett_Jensen What a fail by prime

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Spanish language broadcast!

[David Hodges @hodgesreporting]

@STATERedWolf @PatHarriganNC @JamieBollWBTV There are so many legitimate safety issues with CATS/CLT that I’ve reported on over the years. Those are being focused on by the Trump administration/FTA.

https://t.co/V95YlX5nwb

The prison release date of Decarlos Brown was FIVE years before this stabbing after he served a 6+

[Charlotte Area Transit System @CATSRideTransit]

🚨 Tuesday Service Plans Update!

⏰8 a.m. start for all operational services.

🔴Gold Line and Express Bus service will be suspended, with anticipated reopening on Wednesday.

🟢Blue Line will operate on its regular frequency.

🟡Buses will operate, but customers may experience some detours based on road conditions.

🟡CATS Micro and STS will be operational, but customers should expect possible delays due to conditions along neighborhood streets.

🔗 Follow this link for more information: https://t.co/oC1nkvPP7Z

[David Hodges @hodgesreporting]

For those of us who need to go to work today…CATS plans on resuming ops at 10am.

[Charlotte Area Transit System @CATSRideTransit]

🚨 All CATS services have been suspended today, Jan. 25, due to weather and road conditions.

🚌 Service is anticipated to resume Monday, Jan. 26 at 10 a.m.

🛑 Due to the late start, Express Bus service is suspended Monday.

🔗 Detours and delays are still possible Monday, please utilize this link for updates: https://t.co/gH2fh7ko16

[David Hodges @hodgesreporting]

Action NC was a main force campaigning against the Meck sales tax/transit referendum. They’re admitting defeat. 87% precincts reporting and it’s 53-47 in favor of the referendum.

[Action NC @Action_NC]

Thank you to everyone who turned out to vote AGAINST the Transportation Tax Referendum.

[David Hodges @hodgesreporting]

The early vote on the sales tax/transit referendum drops. Currently a 54-45 lead. Here's a map of the precincts for and against so far.

[Charlotte Talks @CharlotteTalks]

Charlotte has hired an outside attorney to investigate allegations of unethical conduct, a Charlotte civil rights leader dies, and the latest on N.C.'s U.S. Senate race. That and more with @mcurtisnc3, @Sharrison_WFAE, and @hodgesreporting at 9am on @WFAE. https://t.co/zkyoZee0Vm

[Charlotte Talks @CharlotteTalks]

The transit bill moves forward, temperatures hit the triple digits, new restrictions on street vending, and the Checkers Calder Cup hopes end. Those stories and more with @hodgesreporting, @pitkin_ryan, @ESPortillo, and @alexsands_ at 9am on @WFAE. https://t.co/HaFRvNj9uf

[David Hodges @hodgesreporting]

Final chapter - a leaked email and the ACTUAL plan is to run for re-election. I’m done reporting on this now. Goodnight.

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I honestly don’t know what’s going on with Charlotte councilmember Tiawana Brown but she just text me. Not a lot more clarity here.

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#BREAKING?

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North Carolina Treasurer Brad Briner at NCCU in Durham today to announce new collaboration with OpenAI/ChatGPT. The AI pilot program will be used to help dept workers with efficiency. Briner says NO private info will be used in the program.

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This is a great example of the how critical local AND national media are. Terry Belk and I met years ago to tell the story of his late wife and their medical debt. Eventually he connected w/ @gmorgenson https://t.co/65glH0QJnX

[Jamie Boll WBTV @JamieBollWBTV]

This is an issue @hodgesreporting doggedly reported on for @WBTV_News for years. He had this back in September.

https://t.co/kv3cebiDFP

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Want to commit crime but face no consequences? Try towing in Charlotte!

And it goes soooo much deeper than this LinkedIn post.

https://t.co/XpMOP8ttww

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Huge batch of those Meck votes just came in. https://t.co/YzQ6z3dzYZ

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Everyone waiting on Charlotte votes to start rolling in…both the state and Meck County say it’s just an issue of trying to get millions of votes uploaded at once. Statement from NCSBE.

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@DWilsonABC11 I’m happy to be following in your footsteps in fighting for accountability!!!

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Donald Trump now on stage in Raleigh.

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At the J.S Dorton Arena in Raleigh for the final Trump rally in North Carolina before the election. Dan Bishop, Ted Budd and congressional candidate Brad Knott are getting the loudest cheers whenever they hit on 1) illegal immigration and 2) trans social debates.