Naked man "grunting like zombie" hospitalized after trying to break into house
SALISBURY - The residents of the house on Morlan Park Road in Salisbury didn't quite know what to make of it. Early Friday morning they called police to report that they could hear a man's voice and a...
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Man wanted to assaulting deputy in moving car caught in Charlotte
SALISBURY - A man accused of speeding off in a car while a Rowan County Sheriff's deputy was in the back seat has now been arrested in Charlotte.Anthony Jamal Duncan was found hiding in a closet on...
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"Point In Time" survey at Rowan Helping Ministries
SALISBURY - Provided to WBTV by David Holston, Rowan Helping Ministries: Volunteers and Rowan County Agencies that serve individuals in crisis have been asking where people were slept on the night of...
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Own a piece of Grimes Mill; bricks now for sale
SALISBURY - The Historic Salisbury Foundation is now selling bricks from the site of the Grimes Mill.The mill was destroyed by a massive fire on January 16. Brian Davis, head of the Historic Salisbury...
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More snow in weekend forecast for mountains
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- An upper level disturbance over the Midwest will move into the Carolinas late Saturday, bringing another round of snow to the mountains and a chance of showers back to the...
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Gift cards for a cause
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- With Valentine's Day just around the corner, it's time to start thinking about what to give that special someone. One idea? Buy items and have a percentage of your purchase...
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NOAA: Global temperatures continue to climb
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- The year 2012 was the 10th warmest year reported since record-keeping began in 1880, making it the 36th consecutive year that our planet has seen above average global...
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Duke Energy requesting rate hike for NC customers
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- Duke Energy Carolinas filed a request with the North Carolina Utilities Commission to increase electric rates by approximately $446 million, for an overall increase of 9.7 percent...
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PSI: Gambling for jobs
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- There is an arms race going on this country. It's an incentive war being fought state-to-state, county-by county. The goal is to bring in new business and new jobs. In North...
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Groundbreaking for RCCC Fire and EMS Training Facility
SALISBURY - Rowan-Cabarrus Community College broke ground on its new Fire & Emergency Services Training Facility at the college’s January board of trustees meeting. Local officials, county...
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Tumblr surpassing Facebook, parents urged to heed warnings
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- Do you know where your kids are online? The answer is probably Tumblr. Instead of being on sites like Facebook and Twitter, where you connect to only a specific group of people or...
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Burn Awareness Week: February 3-9
HICKORY, NC (WBTV)- National Burn Awareness Week is February 3-9. The Hickory Fire Department issued a list of advice to help prevent you and your loved ones from getting burned. When cooking, turn pot...
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How should the region grow? "CONNECT Our Future" open house today
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- How should our region grow? What will the future of Charlotte look like? Your input is needed! The 14 county region is one of the fastest growing in the nation, with more than 2...
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Man helps woman escape house fire
SALISBURY - An 86 year old woman is recovering...after escaping a Salisbury home that caught fire late Monday night.It happened on Messner Street. According to investigators, a man saw curtains on...
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Travel Amtrak midweek and save money
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced Tuesday: Amtrak train travelers to and from North Carolina destinations can save 15 percent off adult one-way fares on...
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Rowan Helping Ministries could use a few diapers, underwear, socks
SALISBURY - Rowan Helping Ministries in Salisbury is looking for donations of several items for the guests.RHM is in need of small and medium size pull ups, underwear for men, women, boys, and girls,...
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Food Lion parent company Delhaize cutting 350 corporate jobs
SALISBURY - Food Lion's parent company, Delhaize America, will lay off about 350 corporate employees as part of an ongoing reorganization that started in December."As previously announced, Delhaize...
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House approves cuts to unemployment benefits
RALEIGH, NC (WBTV)- North Carolina House legislators voted Tuesday to slash unemployment benefits. Dorothy, who asked not to give her last name, is fired up over the decision. "It's something else,...
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RSS earns distinction from Apple
SALISBURY - The Rowan-Salisbury School System is pleased to announce that it has renewed status as an Apple Distinguished Program for the 2012-2013 school year.The Apple Distinguished Program...
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Demand to know where to find "the stack" leads police to arrests
SALISBURY - Police say three people who pushed their way into an apartment threatening to "shoot up the place" are now in jail on various charges.It happened Tuesday afternoon at the Zion Hills...
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