Food blogger's mission to eat healthy
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- Vani Hari is passionate about food, healthy food that is. "People need to eat kale and spinach and all these things every single day," says Vani. After a health scare the self...
View ArticleUpdate: Sheriff says detectives studying video in store murder; reward offered
SALISBURY - Sheriff Kevin Auten told WBTV that his detectives are studying a store surveillance video from inside the Z and H Mart that could lead them to the killer of store owner Hachem...
View ArticleLooking for work? Consider January offerings at RCCC R3 Center
SALISBURY - From Rowan-Cabarrus Community College: The R3 Center is offering numerous career development workshops and resume clinics in November for adults in Rowan and Cabarrus counties. All of the...
View ArticleRowan Salisbury School Board honored
SALISBURY - The Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education has been named the Grand Prize Winner by the North Carolina School Boards Association for receiving the top “overall” honor for the NCSBA’s Award of...
View ArticleChanges to Interstate 85 in Cabarrus and Rowan draw sharp opposition
KANNAPOLIS - The new plan presented by the North Carolina Department of Transportation would dramatically change three interchanges into Kannapolis from Interstate 85 and would mean some homeowners...
View ArticleDOT didn't make public hearing on 85; residents meet anyway
KANNAPOLIS - Disappointment Tuesday night for dozens of Kannapolis residents concerned about a new plan for Interstate 85 in Cabarrus and Rowan Counties.They turned out for what they thought was a...
View ArticleNew type of fuel coming to a gas station near you? AAA warns consumers
There's something new coming to gas pumps. It's called E-15 gasoline. It contains 15 percent corn-based ethanol and 85 percent gasoline. The the travel organization AAA wants the Environmental...
View ArticleThree arrested in murder of store owner; image of gunman released
SALISBURY - Three men have been arrested for the murder of a store owner in an armed robbery Monday night at the Z & H Mart on Highway 150.According to investigators, a gunman entered the Z&H...
View ArticleHunting with Smartphone apps
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- With hunting season upon us, many hunters are turning to technology to help improve their outdoors experience. "For a deer hunter one of the main things is making sure you are...
View ArticleA "Storey"book ending
Charlotte, NC (WBTV) – Katelyn Storey has had a successful start to her senior year at Salisbury High School. Storey played a part in four of the five state titles the tennis team won, but she wasn't...
View ArticleLook what I found! Pot growing under corn crop
SALISBURY - A property owner who was digging a hole for a construction made a startling discovery; a metal box containing more than 500 pounds of marijuana. Investigators say it's the same area where...
View ArticleHere's your sign; a new challenge for scrap metal thieves
SALISBURY - It is not uncommon for thieves looking for scrap or precious metals top steal things like cooper gutters and catalytic converters, but the sheriff says the latest metal theft even left him...
View ArticleProject Cyber Monday shuts down illegal websites
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- Cyber Monday is one of the most popular shopping days of the year for consumers, retailers and cybercriminals. This year ICE and Global law enforcement conducted Project Cyber...
View ArticleFlu virus barreling through NC/SC
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- Health officials say flu season is off to its earliest start in nearly 10 years - and it is already shaping up to be a bad one. The primary strain circulating is one that tends to...
View ArticleSomething to consider; RCCC touts low tuition and college costs
SALISBURY - From Rowan-Cabarrus Community College: A recent analysis from Community College Times of the College Board’s “2012 Trends in College Pricing” report prompted Rowan-Cabarrus Community...
View ArticleLast day to register for brunch with Santa
SALISBURY - The popular Brunch with Santa in Salisbury is coming up on Saturday.Santa and Mrs. Claus will be on site to share the afternoon with you and your little ones! Brunch includes pancakes,...
View ArticleMurder suspect apologizes to victim's family
SALISBURY - One of three men charged in the robbery and murder of a Rowan County convenience store owner asked the judge to apologize to the victim's family on his behalf.Christopher Watson, Maurice...
View ArticleDana Eure named Library Director of the Year
CONCORD - Dana Eure vividly remembers watching the Concord library's bookmobile travel down the bumpy dirt road on which she lived as a child. She smiles as she reminisces about the summer programs...
View ArticleSpencer firefighters honored at banquet
SPENCER - The Spencer Fire Department held its annual Christmas and awards dinner Friday December 7, 2012. Special guests in attendance were Mayor Jody Everhart and Town Manager Larry Smith; and...
View ArticleMcCrory makes key cabinet appointments
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP)- North Carolina Gov.-elect Pat McCrory has named a close political ally and a veteran business executive to join his upcoming Cabinet. McCrory said Thursday that Dr. Aldona Wos of...
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