On the day of the shooting, Hall pointed to evidence that Lopez had again fled from officers at a speed of 90 mph or more from a fast food restaurant.
- SUSIE C. SPEAR Staff Reporter
Two 16-year-olds were charged as adults, while a 15-year-old was charged as a juvenile, police said.
- Sarah C. Johnson
The offenses included stealing heavy-duty machinery, taking money while not completing work and not paying vendors.
- JOHN HINTON Staff Reporter
Bryan Castillo, 19, of Hawkcrest Lane is accused of killing Deputy Kaleb Mitchell, 24, when Castillo’s pickup struck Mitchell’s vehicle head-on on U.S. 311 in northern Forsyth County, said Master Trooper Whit Efird, a spokesman for the N.C. Highway Patrol.
- JOHN HINTON Staff Reporter
Master Trooper Whit Efird of the N.C. State Highway Patrol discusses the charges against Bryan Castillo.
- JOHN HINTON Staff Reporter
The men’s attorneys argue that the state’s appellate judges should rule in their clients’ favor because double jeopardy bars further prosecution of the men, and the state cannot appeal a judge’s ruling that vacated the men’s convictions.
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A U.S. Forest Service employee in Henderson County claims the department used “intentional age discrimination” during a deferred resignation program in 2025.
Vernon arrived by wheelchair at the county's district court for a Jan. 7 pretrial hearing.
The lawsuit claims the supervisor said he did not want to use a toilet after Black person.
The homeowner was strangled with a cord, according to court documents.
A 911 caller said the man was armed prior to the shooting.
The two people involved did not know each other.
The crash killed a Hickory FC soccer player and a former South Iredell High School cheerleader.
A death investigation turned into something more sinister when evidence linked the same woman to two murders, and two attempted murders using cyanide in beverages, according to investigators in western North Carolina. The suspect has been identified as 52-year-old Gudrun Casper-Leinenkugel of Hendersonville, and one of the deaths dates all the way back to 2007, the Henderson County Sheriff’s ...
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“We want to see what Old Fort can do when we bring our collective skills and passions to the table.”
The gap is much narrower than earlier polls, which had former Gov. Cooper ahead of Whatley, former chairman of the Republican National Committee, by double digits.
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Following a rollercoaster year during which North Lincoln’s playoff hopes were in jeopardy only a month ago, the Knights’ season ended Saturday with a court storm and the hoisting of its first state championship trophy. North Lincoln, seeded 23rd, outlasted previously undefeated Southeast Alamance, 59-56, on Saturday afternoon in the NCHSAA Class 5A final at Lawrence Joel Veterans Coliseum, ...
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“It doesn't do anything good for anybody involved."
An arrest warrant said the lieutenant had a cut to the head that required stitches.
The lawsuit claims the worker held the child face down on a sleeping mat with a blanket over her head.
“I enjoyed my time being the mayor but now look forward to new opportunities. I love Old Fort and am excited to see the town continuing to grow."
Since this bridge floods, replacing it is a priority to avoid potential flood damage and add resilience against future natural disasters.
"I’m grateful to hear directly from some of our rural residents about how we can work together on the issues affecting their daily lives.”
On March 12, the secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards and the CEO of Givens Communities all came to Marion Thursday to discuss plans to convert the old Clinchfield Mill into affordable apartments for older adults.