Staying Safe in the Queen City

Event Organizer Clarke Allen

Clarke Allen has been organizing and designing large-scale events for more than two decades.  In this episode, he shares the visible and invisible aspects of event safety, and what you need to know to stay safe at an event.

Protecting The Queen City With Unique Innovation

Based right here in the Charlotte Metro area, the owners of Premier Body Armor are using cutting edge technology to make concealable, soft body armor in a variety of configurations.   From backpack panels for students to rapidly deployable shields for teachers, their products mirror our needs in this increasingly changing world where protecting ourselves and those we love is becoming a duty and responsibility that none of us can ignore.   Join me for this special interview with Frank and Alex Stewart of Premier Body Armor and find out about some unique products that will give you added peace of mind.

Rob Tufano

With a unique perspective on safety, Rob Tufano brings fourteen year of experience as the Director of Communications with CMPD.  From NYPD, to WBTV, to CMPD, Rob's interview sheds light on his unique transition from media to law enforcement.

WBTV Anchor Shevaun Bryan

WBTV Anchor Shevaun Bryan is a relatively new face to local TV.  The journalism experience she gained in Florida, Alabama and Oklahoma prepared her to rapidly engage with our community and gain an insight into safety and security in the Queen City.

Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden

As the Sheriff of Mecklenburg County, Garry McFadden sits at the helm of an agency that directly impacts our daily safety and security.  His years as a homicide detective with CMPD gave him first hand knowledge of our local area that few ever experience.  Join us as he guides us through his years as a law enforcement officer in the Queen City.