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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Why do gas prices come with a 9/10 on the end? 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 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 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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Charlotte pleads: Scoop the Poop CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) - For many homeowners, it is one of the most annoying and disgusting ways to litter their lawn. People who don't pick up after their dogs are now targets of a new county... read more... |
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Program aims to get minorities into medicine CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) - The Tour for Diversity in Medicine makes a stop at Johnson C. Smith University on Tuesday. The program aims to turn young minority students towards a career in medicine.... read more... |
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The bad news about Girl Scout cookies CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) - Every year around this time, the truck parks in the back lot of the Hornet's Nest Girl Scout Council in West Charlotte and the cars file in to pick up the millions of... read more... |
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Lose weight by using a fork? CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) - The idea comes straight from France where the waistlines have long been sought-after by Americans. The Fork It weight loss plan uses the concept of light eating late in the... read more... |
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Warm winter could mean bad summer for mosquitoes MATTHEWS, NC (WBTV) - The mild winter has been great for folks who don't look forward to being cooped up inside. But the warm temperatures could be setting the stage for more mosquitoes in the... read more... |
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Good News: Trampoline mega mall PINEVILLE, NC (WBTV) - There's a new experience to be had in Pineville, and it has kids bouncing off the walls, quite literally. Sky High Sports in Pineville is the home of 43,000 square feet of... read more... |
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