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Changing overtime pay for some workers?
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- There could be a new way to pay employees who work for the private sector. Members of the House have passed a bill to change overtime pay. The law would give employees the...
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Family affair: man charged with shooting at police, mom charged with hiding him
SALISBURY - A wanted man was caught by Salisbury Police on Thursday, and both that man and his mother now face charges. Salisbury Police Narcotics Unit and Criminal Investigators had been conducting...
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Crazy Ladies Book Tour coming to Salisbury
SALISBURY - Two good friends who refer to themselves as "semi-famous writers," each have a new novel out. Their main characters are women going loony. And so the two authors launch the Crazy Ladies...
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52 Weeks of Giving
For select nonprofit charities, it will be like Christmas, whether it comes in May, August, or December. To give back to the community, local retailer Rug & Home — a family-owned, multilocation...
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$1 million bond for man charged with sex crimes
SALISBURY - A Tennessee man is being held in the Rowan County jail under a bond of $1 million for sex crimes involving children. William Wayne Jones, 51, was booked into the jail on Friday afternoon....
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Rain moves in Saturday, moves out for Mother’s Day
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- A mild start to the weekend will eventually give way to more rain across the WBTV viewing area, but may just disappear by Mother's Day. My mid-day, Saturday, scattered showers...
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Gold Rush Days coming to Gold Hill
GOLD HILL - Gold Hill welcomes the Gold Rush Days celebration. It's happening Saturday, May 11, 2013 from 10:00am-5:00pm Historic Gold Hill. A fun family event for all ages featuring airing of the...
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Police search for man after finding guns and drugs
SALISBURY - Police are searching for a wanted man after they say they found guns, drugs, and cash in his apartment. In a joint operation with the Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit, the Salisbury Police...
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Race Weeks bring traffic changes
CONCORD - In preparation for the 10 Greatest Day in Racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway May 17-26, speedway officials are making sure race fans and area residents are fully equipped to handle race day...
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Bizarre details now released in major drug conviction
SALISBURY - On Friday,a federal court jury in Charlotte convicted Jorge Molina-Sanchez, 24, of Mexico, of conspiring to distribute cocaine and heroin throughout North Carolina and related charges,...
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Recognize this guy? If so, call Crime Stoppers
SALISBURY - On April 7, 2013, an unknown white man broke into a building on Quantz Lane in Rockwell. The crook's image was captured by the victim’s security system. The suspect is a white man, wearing...
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Volunteers key to making summer camps run
The summers are busy for this Charlotte teacher.When Courtney Blosser is not in her first grade classroom, she is busy at a Charlotte YMCA."If you can offer them any extra support than you should do...
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Look it up: Hefner VA to recognize National Research Week
SALISBURY - The W.G. (Bill) Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury will celebrate National VA Research Week on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, in the Building 6 Learning Center. Current and recent past...
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Good start: Respect For Law breakfast honors those who serve
SALISBURY - The Salisbury Optimist Club's annual Respect for Law breakfast drew quite a crowd to the Holiday Inn Tuesday morning. Each year, the club hosts the event that honors the work of all who...
View ArticleForestview wins 2nd straight 3A state golf championship
Foxfire Village, NC (WBTV)- For the 2nd straight year, the Forestview Jaguars have claimed the 3A state championship in golf as they won by 22 shots over Burlington High School. Forestview would have 3...
View ArticleNewton-Conover wins 2A state golf championship
Southern Pines, NC (WBTV)- For the first time in school history, Newton-Conover has won the 2A state golf championship. They claimed the title by just 4 shots over North Lincoln who finishes as the...
View Article70 positions cut in Rowan-Salisbury Schools; some could return
SALISBURY - Fifty teachers in the Rowan-Salisbury School System received letters on Tuesday informing them that their jobs were being eliminated. In addition, twenty other positions are being...
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