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Can you identify the Kmart earring bandits?
SALISBURY - Salisbury Police have just released a series of surveillance pictures taken from a video camera at the Kmart in Salisbury. Earlier this week two men came into the store and grabbed more...
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Update: Victim of beating and robbery worried for his future, closing his store
SALISBURY - Two brothers are behind bars in Rowan County, accused of twice robbing and beating an elderly man inside of his business on Highway 29. On Wednesday that man was talking about the...
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How to spot whether someone is spying on you
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- What happens when you think you are offline and the technology you use at home and at the office are equipped to spy on you? It may sound a little like James Bond type stuff, but...
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Coming in April: steam excursions from NCTM
SPENCER - The N.C. Transportation Museum welcomes back the Southern Railway 630 steam engine. This visiting locomotive will offer visitors a 90 minute journey back in time to the days before interstate...
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Report: Woman removed from Amtrak train for being drunk and disruptive
SALISBURY, NC (WBTV)- A woman was taken off an Amtrak train in Salisbury Wednesday night after police say she was drunk and being disruptive toward the other passengers. Amtrak's southbound Carolinian,...
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Fighting childhood obesity
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- In an effort to fight obesity the Children of America childcare center is changing its approach to teaching healthy habits. Exercise, better food and education are the three...
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Parker's Points is back! Gen 6, Daytona dreaming and Phoenix prognosticating
CONCORD - Oh my. The 2013 NASCAR season is underway, but even more exciting than that is the return of Parker's Points! Last year readers thrilled to the exploits and opinions of Adrian Parker as he...
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Deputies: 5 arrested in drug investigation that began with traffic stop
ROWAN COUNTY, NC (WBTV)- Five people were arrested on drug charges in an investigation that began in early February with a traffic stop, according to the Rowan County Sheriff's Office. On Wednesday,...
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Getting stewed: Masons serve up annual treat for thousands
SALISBURY - The fourth Thursday in February means one tasty treat for thousands of our neighbors. It's not bar-b-cue or chicken, but a special stew that people will wait in line for, and it's a good...
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Shelter guests receive check up from physician at RHM
SALISBURY - Eleven guests at the Rowan Helping Ministries Overnight Shelter saw a physician on Wednesday evening. Dr. David Smith, Medical Director of the Community Care Clinic of Rowan County reviewed...
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Livingstone rolls in CIAA; campus excited about being top seed
SALISBURY - Game one in the CIAA tournament is in the books and it was not problem for the locals as Livingstone rolled over St Augustine's 95-70. With a record of 21-5, it's been a banner year for the...
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Rockwell man missing
CABARRUS COUNTY - From the Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office: Joe Marlowe Haas, 77, was last seen on Thursday, February 28, at 10109 Kluttz Road Rockwell, NC at around 5:30 am. He left his residence in...
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Have you heard of orienteering? It's all the rage
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- If you get lost on your way to meet Walter Siegenthaler chances are he will help you find your way. "We do set up a course or several courses and the object of orienteering is...
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March is Red Cross Month; Join the movement to save lives
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- March is American Red Cross Month. It's a time for community members and businesses to join the Red Cross movement and help carry out its lifesaving mission with a gift of time,...
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City Manager upholds termination of former SPD Officer Kenny Lane
SALISBURY - Salisbury City Manager Doug Paris has upheld the suspension and termination of former Salisbury Police Officer Kenny Lane, citing instances where Lane was "insubordinate" on several...
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Rescue workers train at Charlotte Motor Speedway
CONCORD - As it has annually for more than two decades, Charlotte Motor Speedway welcomed more than 150 track safety professionals over the weekend for a two-day training session to hone their skills...
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Tenure for Catawba professor, special appointment for administrator
SALISBURY - The Catawba College Board of Trustees approved tenure for Theatre Arts Assistant Professor Erin B. Dougherty at its February meeting. Dougherty joined the Catawba faculty in 2007 as...
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Three now charged in robbing, beating of elderly flea market owner
SALISBURY - A third man has now been charged in the robbery and beating of a 72 year old Rowan County man at his Indoor Flea Market business on Highway 29. The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office charged...
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Suspect in Hawkinstown Road shooting now in jail
SALISBURY - Deputies have now arrested the man they say shot another man over the weekend at a house on Hawkinstown Road. James Michael Cathcart, Jr., is being held under $1 million bond, charged with...
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