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Salvation Army warning donors about fake bell ringers

CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- A warning from the Salvation Army: someone is impersonating its famous bell ringers and trying to scam you out of your Christmas donation. WBTV has learned at least two fake bell...

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No charges to be filed in Thanksgiving Day ATV crash that killed child

SALISBURY, NC (WBTV)- The Rowan County District Attorney's Office said that no charges will be filed against the parents of a child who was killed in an ATV accident on Thanksgiving Day. Funeral...

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Police head back on the roof for Toys for Tots

SALISBURY - The Salisbury Police Department announced today that police officers will spend the weekend of Friday, November 30 at 6:00 a.m. through Sunday, December 2 at 3:00 p.m. on the roof of Krispy...

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Third firefighter fired; Mayor on sexual misconduct investigation at...

SALISBURY - Salisbury Mayor Paul Woodson spoke to WBTV on Thursday on the sexual misconduct investigation that has resulted in two firefighters being terminated and two more being demoted and...

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Million dollar lottery winner works at Freightliner in Cleveland

SALISBURY - He lives in South Carolina, but a million dollar lottery winner works in Rowan County, at Freightliner. Six tickets sold in the Carolinas came close to winning Wednesday's highly...

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Fire guts apartments in Granite Quarry

Firefighters in Granite Quarry fought the flames at a set of apartments on South Main Street Wednesday night. Firefighters said flames were visible when they arrived.Several people were forced from...

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Christmas tour at Reed Mine to benefit needy

Reed Gold Mine is holding a special Christmas tour, guided by costumed interpreters with focus on the holiday as miners would have experienced it.Tour-goers can enjoy refreshments provided by the...

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City: Fire Department sexual misconduct investigation now complete

SALISBURY - The internal investigation into the Salisbury Fire Department has been closed, according to the City of Salisbury. Through the course of the investigation, the following disciplinary action...

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Do you know the men in these pictures?

SALISBURY - Early on Thursday,  two young men used a stolen credit card at the convenience store located at Highway 150 and Jake Alexander Blvd. in Salisbury, according to investigators with the Rowan...

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Salisbury Fire Chief sets new plan after sexual misconduct investigation

SALISBURY - In his first public communication since a sexual misconduct scandal was uncovered at the Salisbury Fire Department on Tuesday, Chief Bob Parnell is outlining a new plan to prevent such a...

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Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House open to the public Sunday

SALISBURY - They're calling the realization of a dream thirty years in the making. A new hospice house is set to open soon in Salisbury. It's designed to create comfort for people in the last stages of...

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New NC laws, kids cyberbullying teachers outlawed

A raft of new laws addressing crime and punishment take effect on Saturday, including a move widening a three-year-old North Carolina statute criminalizing cyberbullying to protect school employees....

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Elbows off the table please; "Manners Matter" for Catawba students

SALISBURY - Catawba students were treated to a formal dinner Wednesday, complete with fine china, fancy dishes and all the facts they need to know about proper manners for such an occasion. The Career...

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Residents could lose homes in I-85 widening plan

CHINA GROVE, NC (WBTV) – Property owners in Rowan and Cabarrus County who could lose land due to plans to extend Interstate 85 met with North Carolina Department of Transportation officials Thursday...

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Meet the family that does time together; four nabbed on drug charges

SALISBURY - Four members of the same family were arrested early Saturday morning on drug charges in Rowan County. Larry Donahue, 45, Paula Donahue, 41, Justin Taylor Donahue, 17, and Brittney Donahue,...

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Summerfield car break-in suspects in surveillance video now behind bars

SALISBURY - Two men who were seen in store surveillance video have now been identified and jailed for a number break-ins to cars in the Summerfield community in western Rowan County. Dalton D. Roysdon,...

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14 year old killed in Goodnight Road crash; man charged with drunk driving

SALISBURY - A 14 year old passenger was killed Sunday morning when the car in which he was riding ran off Goodnight Road and struck a tree, and the driver of the car faces several charges, including...

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New organ at local church hits just the right note for congregation

SALISBURY - When Judy Adams wrote to WBTV last week about the new church organ being delivered on Sunday, you could sense her excitement. And on Sunday, that excitement reverberated throughout the...

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BBB: ‘Tis the High Season for Giving to Charities

As the final ‘giving’ days of 2012 tick away, many local non-profit organizations hope you will contribute to their year-end giving campaigns. If you make a contribution to your favorite charity by...

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Women continue to earn less than men

CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- New research shows women are still earning less money than their male counterparts. Delaine Mead worked in corporate America for more than a decade before owning her own business....

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