A severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC on Wednesday at 7:45 a.m. in effect until 8:15 a.m. for Gaston and Mecklenburg counties.

A bridge over I-85 in Gaston County will be closed “until further notice” after a crane hit it Wednesday morning, officials said. The crane was reportedly on a truck when it hit the Belmont-Mount Holly Road bridge,

A crash in Gaston County is causing major delays on southbound Interstate 85 in Belmont, police said. The crash happened on I-85 South at exit 26 for Mount Holly Road around 7:30 a.m. Officials said a crane truck hit the overpass on I-85.