Austin Walker is a News Reporter at WCNC. He specializes in a range of topics including security and law enforcement, public security, climate change, and water management, with a keen focus on disaster response and team sports. Austin's work has been featured in numerous outlets, including WMAZ-TV, KENS 5, and WKYC Channel 3.
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Austin's coverage primarily focuses on local news in Charlotte and North Carolina, with an emphasis on government announcements, data citations, evolving stories, and seasonal topics. He covers a wide range of themes including business & industry, entertainment news, and government & politics.
To effectively pitch to Austin Walker, consider providing insights related to local businesses or industries in Charlotte or North Carolina. Additionally, if you have access to relevant data that can support ongoing discussions or reports cited by the government in these areas of focus; it could be valuable for his coverage.
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By: Austin Walker
Published May 15, 2026 at 12:27 AM CEST | Updated moments ago
By: Austin Walker
City leaders advanced the proposal on Thursday, but it drew immediate pushback from some residents.
By: Austin Walker
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — As red flag warnings bring dangerous winds to parts of Arizona, crews are working to contain the Bronco Fire burning northeast of Cave Creek
By: Austin Walker
Published May 19, 2026 at 6:27 AM GMT+2 | Updated moments ago
By: Austin Walker
A deadly shooting at a San Diego Islamic Center is being felt by Muslim communities in Arizona and beyond.
By: Austin Walker
CAVE CREEK, AZ (AZFamily) — A Valley father and his 14-year-old daughter are being called heroes after helping rescue six people from burning vehicles Saturday night on Carefree Highway.
By: Austin Walker
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — If you've driven around the Valley lately, you've probably noticed it: Campaign signs are up again ahead of the July primary election.
By: Austin Walker
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Officials in Garden Grove, California, said a chemical plant is “literally on the edge of exploding” as firefighters work to
By: Austin Walker
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Dozens of people lost their homes and cars when the Jones Fire forced evacuations in Wickenburg two weeks ago, burning nearly 100 acres.
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A social media trend is leaving one of the Valley's most scenic spots in a sticky situation.
