Roman Gabriel, III, back to visit Rowan schools
SALISBURY - A message of drug and alcohol abstinence will be played out in several schools across Rowan County this week, and the messenger is a former NFL quarterback with a famous name. Roman...
View ArticleDog shot and killed after attacking police officer; drugs found in home
SALISBURY - A Salisbury police officer had to shoot and kill a dog that attacked him while a search warrant was being served on a house on Park Avenue. According to the Salisbury Police Department,...
View ArticleMan charged in death of 10-yr-old waives right to attorney, asks for sentencing
KANNAPOLIS, NC (WBTV)- A man charged in the murder of his girlfriend's 10-year-old son made his first appearance in court Tuesday. Eugene W. Mays, 39, was arrested Monday morning after investigators...
View ArticleWoman arrested after selling undercover officer prescription drugs
A Rockwell woman was arrested after selling an undercover officer prescription drugs on at least two occasions, according to a release from the Salisbury Police Department. On Tuesday, April 9, just...
View ArticleBI-LO hosts 4th Annual "Feed the Love" campaign to help needy families and...
BI-LO is committed to helping the community and its customers receive the resources they need to care for the ones they love during tough financial times. BI-LO’s care extends beyond the reach of just...
View ArticleGas prices falling, despite spring travel demand
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- If you have filled up at the pump lately, you've probably noticed there's not as much sticker shock. Gas prices have actually been going down. This despite spring travel demand...
View Article"How Andy Met Opie's Mother" comes to Rowan Public Library
SALISBURY - From Rowan Public Library: Please join us for the Friends of Rowan Public Library Annual meeting where special guest Gary Freeze will present, “How Andy Met Opie’s Mother”. This event will...
View ArticleJim Sides: "Very good" meeting with attorneys
SALISBURY - Rowan County Commission Chairman Jim Sides told WBTV that commissioners had a "very good" meeting with representatives of the National Center for Life and Liberty on Tuesday night....
View ArticleScooters being targeted by thieves
SALISBURY - Scooters are proving to be very popular for riders, but also for thieves across Salisbury. As sales have increased, so have thefts. On Tuesday three scooters were stolen at different spots...
View ArticleMcCrory signs "911 Good Samaritan" bill into law
RALEIGH, NC (WBTV)- North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory signed a bill into law Tuesday that aims to encourage drug overdose witnesses to seek help for the victims, rather than fear getting into...
View ArticleA fashionable way to show gratitude
SALISBURY - De Carlo Duling says that if he had 10,000 tongues he would use every one of them to say thank you to the Community Care Clinic of Rowan County. Duling is a former high school principal...
View ArticleHonors for Salisbury's Lizzie White
SALISBURY - Elizabeth (Lizzie) White of Salisbury, a chemistry major at Catawba College and the college’s current Alpha Chi chapter president, has been selected as one of 10 recipients of the 2013...
View ArticleLooking to meet Dale Earnhardt Jr.? Food Lion can help
SALISBURY - Starting today through April 23, Food Lion MVP customers have an opportunity to meet NASCAR® race car driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. by purchasing at least three specially-marked items during a...
View ArticleLocal students awarded at Catawba College
SALISBURY - Two Catawba College students were awarded 1st place Derieux Research Awards, in their respective divisions, for excellence in undergraduate research at the 110th Annual Meeting of the North...
View Article2-year-old dies in Salisbury house fire
SALISBURY, NC (WBTV)- Firefighters are searching through a house to determine the cause of a fire that killed a two year old. Salisbury Fire Chief Bob Parnell tells WBTV firefighters got a 9-1-1 call...
View ArticleSTEM Open House at RCCC on Friday
SALISBURY - Rowan-Cabarrus Community College invites people of all ages to its second annual STEM Open House at the college’s teaching facility on the North Carolina Research Campus (NCRC).On Friday,...
View ArticleHighlights of the NC Science Festival in Kannapolis
KANNAPOLIS - Kannapolis is celebrating science and technology with many events scheduled now through April 21 as part of the North Carolina Science Festival. Most events are free and open to the...
View ArticleGun sales leveling off, but still high
LENOIR, NC (WBTV)- A steady stream of customers continued to come in the Guns Too store in Lenoir on Wednesday, evidence that the demand for guns has still not gone away. Owner Joel Snyder, though,...
View Article“No Need 2 Speed” Campaign cites 14,542 motorists in NC
A total of 42,290 traffic and criminal citations were issued statewide during this year’s “No Need 2 Speed” campaign, which ran March 25 through 31. Law enforcement officers from across the state...
View ArticleFamily members ID toddler killed in house fire Thursday morning
SALISBURY, NC (WBTV)- Family members tell WBTV Logan Parker is the toddler who died in a fire in Salisbury Thursday morning. Firefighters said an electrical problem with a portable fan sparked the...
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