Kristen Hampton
I cover the "Good News" beat for WBTV. I focus on stories that are uplifting, unusual, inspirational or just plain smiley!
If you've got a story you think fits the bill, send me an e-mail at goodnews@wbtv.com
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Meck Co. plans park in honor of Newtown shooting victims posted on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 - 7:09pm CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- Politicians on both sides agree, no one wants to see more violence like the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary. Losing 20 school children and 6 adults who worked with them, is... read more... |
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Charlotte Clothier sends President a tie posted on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 - 7:04pm CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- Some of the most prominent movers and shakers in Charlotte are wearing shirts, suits and ties with the William Wilson logo attached. The company, named after its owner, got its... read more... |
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Things you might not know about the Flu posted on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 - 8:42pm CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- Everybody knows flu comes in the winter, you're supposed to get a flu shot, you're supposed to cover your mouth when you cough, but do you know why? Let's start with... read more... |
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Flu virus barreling through NC/SC posted on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 - 9:19pm CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- Health officials say flu season is off to its earliest start in nearly 10 years - and it is already shaping up to be a bad one. The primary strain circulating is one that tends... read more... |
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Salvation Army brings couple together posted on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 - 10:11am CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- J.J. Johnson was down on his luck when he came to Charlotte from Georgia looking for work. "The bell ringer job came open first," said J.J. on getting his first paying job... read more... |
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Polite gesture turns into violent robbery posted on Thursday, March 15, 2012 - 6:29pm MINT HILL, NC (WBTV) - A 67-year-old woman is recovering from her injuries after a man slammed her to the ground and dragged her down a sidewalk in an attempt to steal her purse, Thursday morning.... read more... |
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Why do gas prices come with a 9/10 on the end? posted on Tuesday, March 13, 2012 - 9:49am CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) - Some people don't even notice the price of gas comes with an extra 9/10 of a penny tacked on the end? Why? According to AAA Carolina's, the practice dates back to the... read more... |
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Grandmas battle droopy drawers with Granny Thongs posted on Thursday, March 8, 2012 - 12:56pm CORNELIUS, NC (WBTV) - Two Cornelius sisters are hoping they can help encourage young men to pull up their pants by grossing them out. Beverly Terry and Sandy Diehl and their two other sisters came... read more... |
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Charlotte doctor issues clarification on obesity statement posted on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 10:23am CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) - A Charlotte doctor has issued a statement after comments he made in a WBTV story, set off a firestorm of debate. An international study predicts by the... read more... |
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