Catawba County substitute teacher charged with statutory rape
District officials say her employment with them was immediately terminated upon the arrest.
The 3,520-Acre State Park In North Carolina That Most People Don’t Know About
Ever been kayaking through a primordial swamp where bald cypress trees rise from green waters like ancient guardians?. Merchants Millpond State Park in Gatesville, North Carolina is that rare place where you feel like you’ve accidentally paddled onto the set of Jurassic Park – minus the velociraptors, thankfully.
1 Dead, 5 in Critical Condition After School Bus Hits Guard Rail and Flips...
The school bus overturned with almost 40 people onboard after blowing a tire on Thursday, April 17
Top 6 Most Shark-Infested Beaches in the United States
If you’re planning a beach vacation in the United States and want to be aware of the most shark-infested waters, here are some key locations to consider:. Often dubbed the “Shark Bite Capital of the World,” New Smyrna Beach in Volusia County has recorded nearly 200 shark attacks since 1882, with a significant number...
Waynesville shops disrupted by bomb threats as police intensify investigation
WAYNESVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — More than graffiti is appearing on the bathroom stalls of Waynesville businesses, someone is writing bomb threats. The threats have appeared multiple times with many impacts, and each time, police are taking them seriously. Waynesville Police Chief David Adams said the series of bomb...
Community complaints uncover felons in west Asheville
ASHEVILLE, NC (828newsNOW) –– Asheville Police Department arrested two felons on gun and drug charges Tuesday afternoon in west Asheville. At approximately 5 p.m. on April 15, detectives followed up on community complaints of illegal drug activity. APD made contact with suspects Heath Thomas C. Rice, 45, and...
Governor Stein Announces Superior Court Appointment
Raleigh, NC — Governor Josh Stein announced the following judicial appointment:. Lisa Johnson-Tonkins to the Superior Court for Judicial District 24A, serving part of Guilford County. Johnson-Tonkins is filling the vacancy created after the Honorable Lora Cubbage retired. • Johnson-Tonkins most recently served as the...
Report: Church daycare employee terminated after throwing toddler
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Spartanburg Police Department said a church daycare employee has been terminated following a report of child abuse. According to an incident report, a complaint was made on April 16 to police stating a minor child was forcibly handled by an employee of First Baptist Church...
Case of North Carolina man charged in fatal Coitsville Township crash to be considered...
The case of a North Carolina man who is charged in connection with a fatal crash in Coitsville Township is now in the hands of a Grand Jury. An employee at Campbell Municipal Court told 21 News the case of 24-year-old Robert Powell of Westend, North Carolina has been bound over to the Mahoning County Court of Common...
Mission Health insurance plan quietly dropped MAHEC primary care. No one warned employees.
Laura Law doesn’t know what she’s going to do. The Mission Hospital labor and delivery nurse expects nearly $6,000 in unforeseen medical bills after she took two of her three children to several standard primary care appointments with Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC) doctors this year. She...