Two people are dead after a shooting Monday night in Harrisburg. WSOC reports Cabarrus County Sheriff’s deputies responded to calls about a dispute in the Providence Manor neighborhood off Roberta Road. When deputies arrived, they saw a man shoot a woman outside a home on Hammermill Drive. The man then shot at deputies, who returned fire. Both the man and the woman died, but their identities have not been released. The State Bureau of Investigation is looking into the matter and both deputies have been placed on administrative leave.
Woody is a Charlotte native who came to WFAE from the world of NASCAR where he was host of NASCAR Today for MRN Radio as well as a pit reporter, turn announcer and host of the NASCAR Live pre race show for Cup Series races. Before that, he was a news anchor at WBT radio in Charlotte, a traffic reporter, editor of The Charlotte Observer’s University City Magazine, News/Sports Director at WEGO-AM in Concord and a Swiss Army knife in local cable television. His first job after graduating from Appalachian State University was news reporter at The Daily Independent in Kannapolis. Along the way he’s covered everything from murder trials and a national political convention to high school sports and minor league baseball.