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Salisbury becoming "Sleepy Hollow"
SALISBURY - Now patrolling the streets of Salisbury, the sheriff of Sleepy Hollow. Two unusual patrol cars arrived in Salisbury on Monday afternoon on the back of a truck. They are emblazoned with the...
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Commission vows to fight ACLU on prayer
SALISBURY - "Dear Heavenly Father, be with us tonight as we do the business of the county, give us the intelligence, the wisdom, and the courage to do what's best for all citizens of Rowan County. I...
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Sheriff: movie prop car driver charged with drunk driving, speeding
SALISBURY - The driver of a movie prop car marked to look like a sheriff's patrol vehicle was charged with drunk driving, speeding, and not having a driver's license. According to a report at the Rowan...
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ACLU responds to Rowan commissioners
SALISBURY - The American Civil Liberties Union has now responded to the stance taken by Rowan County Commissioners at Monday night's meeting. In that meeting commissioners voted unanimously to fight...
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Women in business
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- Vicky Mitchener is the proud owner of a residential real estate firm. "She's a wonderful boss!" gushes one of her employees. "Do you notice everyone in the office is always...
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AG announces student contest to fight prescription drug abuse
North Carolina high school students can help fight prescription drug abuse and overdose deaths by entering a video contest sponsored by Attorney General Roy Cooper and the NC Department of Justice. To...
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RCCC releases its own report card
SALISBURY - Rowan-Cabarrus Community College released its 2012 annual report to the college’s February Board of Trustees. The 2012 annual report, titled “A Year of Development,” focuses on how the...
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Commissioners vow to fight ACLU, now what?
SALISBURY - Defying the ACLU. That's what commissioners in Rowan County voted unanimously to do at Monday night's meeting. The issue is sectarian prayer, or a prayer that specifically mentions one...
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Reporter notebook: Salisbury is kind of like Sleepy Hollow-wood
SALISBURY - Even if the show will end up on another network that we dare not speak of, it's kind of exciting to see the process of movie making take place in downtown Salisbury. Well, by movie making I...
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Can you identify this unsuccessful ATM thief?
SALISBURY - Police are looking for help in identifying a man who attempted to break into an automated teller machine at a Park Avenue convenience store. Police say it happened on Sunday, March 10, at...
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W. Bank Street man found stabbed to death; friends shocked
SALISBURY - Annie Veen Davis can't believe that anyone would ever want to harm Billy Henderson. "I knew him from birth, and I knew the family he came from, a very good religious family," Davis told...
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Kannapolis Dr. sets Catawba scholarship in honor of late wife
SALISBURY - A new endowed scholarship established at Catawba College memorializes Anna Katherine Gregory Vance, a 2003 alumna who died in April 2011. The Scholarship was established by her husband,...
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New effort underway to boost Charlotte's art and music scene
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- In the heart of the Queen City, a new venue has emerged for regular folks to sing their hearts out. Referred to as Overture, the group wants global artist to know they can call...
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CCM Mobile Food Pantry hits the road through Cabarrus, southern Rowan
CONCORD - Last year, Cooperative Christian Ministry helped more than 13,000 individuals receive food at monthly Mobile Food Pantries. This year, organizers expect to exceed those numbers. The first...
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Road closure coming to western Rowan
SALISBURY - The bridge in the 1600 block of Back Creek Church Road over Sill’s Creek in western Rowan County will be closed beginning Monday, March 25, 2013. The road will be closed until Friday,...
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Possible tax increase on services
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- Susan Johnson started her pet grooming business five years ago. It was something she's always wanted to do. "Being with animals every single day - it's not work," she says. "It's...
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WBTV overrun by Cub Scouts
SALISBURY - For about an hour on Wednesday night the WBTV Salisbury Newsroom was overtaken by a pack of Cub Scouts. Pack 334, led by Scoutmaster Clifford Earnhardt from Union Lutheran Church, visited...
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Traffic stop nets wanted sex offender
SALISBURY - A registered sex offender who was wanted for failing to notify the sheriff about a change of address was arrested in a traffic stop on Tuesday night in China Grove. David Bradley Horne, 43,...
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Does your pet need Prozac?
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- They are the first to greet you at the door. But dogs can have down days and bad moods, just like people. Dr. Clayton Watkins at Commonwealth Animal Hospital says when your pet...
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