Women take over fantasy football
For these Charlotte women fantasy football isn't just for their boyfriends or husbands."I'm going to win this year. I'm going to at least make the playoffs this year let me tell you that," says Andrea...
View ArticleBig time drag racing back in Concord next week
CONCORD - From zMAX Dragway: The field is set for the NHRA Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship and drivers in all four of drag racing’s top categories are looking forward to carrying their...
View ArticleSalisbury VA Staff Bring Taste of Home to Veteran Residents
SALISBURY - By Bart Major W.G. (Bill) Hefner VA Medical Center Public Affairs When Dr. Mark Heuser asks the Veterans how everything tastes, a resounding “good” echoes around the table as forks scrape...
View ArticleLocal hip hop artist records Erica Parsons song and video
SALISBURY - The efforts to find missing Rowan County teenager Erica Parsons have already hit the national airwaves on television through the syndicated Dr. Phil Show and Headline News. Now one artist...
View ArticlePoison center reports increase in calls for new drug "molly"
Carolinas Poison Control is seeing a surge in cases related to the latest form of the club drug MDMA."Molly," as it's now called, is getting national attention after being speculated in three deaths in...
View ArticleErica Parsons birth mom challenges lawyer's assertion that she knew "Nan"
ROWAN COUNTY, NC (WBTV) -Erica Parsons' biological mother says she's been told not to speak publicly anymore about the case involving her missing daughter, but she decided to speak to WBTV Friday...
View ArticleFreeze to discuss Methodist camp meeting at Catawba forum
SALISBURY - One of the venerable institutions of early American history was the Methodist camp meeting where followers of Wesleyanism came together each summer for an extended period of discipline,...
View ArticleDeputies: Man charged with sexual assault of 7-year-old
ALEXANDER COUNTY, NC (WBTV)- A man already in custody has been charged with five new charges involving the sexual assault of a 7-year-old, according to officials. On Friday, July 12, the Alexander...
View Article"Laps for Life" Blood Drive at Charlotte Motor Speedway
The American Red Cross and Charlotte Motor Speedway are teaming up to give racing enthusiasts a way to honor first responders and give the Gift of Life in remembrance of the 12th anniversary of...
View ArticleAttorney: Missing teen's adoptive parents have "strained relationship" with...
SALISBURY, NC (WBTV)- The attorney representing the adoptive parents of missing teenager, Erica Parsons, says the couple has a "strained relationship" with local authorities. While talking with WBTV on...
View ArticleAP sources: Newman replaces Truex in NASCAR chase
CONCORD, NC (WBTV)- Ryan Newman replaced Martin Truex Jr. in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship on Monday night when NASCAR penalized Michael Waltrip Racing for manipulating the outcome of last...
View ArticleWhat you need to know for National Suicide Prevention Week
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) -- National Suicide Prevention Week is September 8 through September 14, 2013. During this time, Carolinas HealthCare System will continue to serve those who have had thoughts of...
View ArticleDeputies: Trio tied up homeowner, burglarized home
ROWAN COUNTY, NC (WBTV)- The Rowan County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in identifying three people they say tied up a man while they robbed his home. The incident happened...
View ArticleKitten rescued from top of gas tank in news vehicle
SALISBURY, NC (WBTV)- A kitten is being treated at a Salisbury veterinarian office after it was rescued from the bottom of a news vehicle. WBTV's David Whisenant was driving his WBTV vehicle, a Ford...
View ArticleCorriher new director for Catawba International Studies
SALISBURY - Dr. Kurt Corriher is the new director of Catawba College’s Glenn and Addie Ketner Center for International Studies. His appointment was announced in early September by Dr. J. Michael...
View ArticleArrest made in gutter and downspout theft
SALISBURY - In early August the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office began investigating the theft of copper down spouts from the Salem Lutheran Church on Sherrill’s Ford Road. This church was the victim of a...
View ArticleMissing teen's adoptive parents to meet with DSS later this week
SALISBURY, NC (WBTV)- The adoptive parents of missing teenager, Erica Parsons, will be meeting the Department of Social Services later this week about the custody of their two youngest children. The...
View ArticleFormer elementary school staffer recalls school year with Erica Parsons
SALISBURY, NC (WBTV)- Up until now it's been difficult to find anyone in Rowan County who remembered or knew missing teenager Erica Parsons, at least outside of her family. Parsons, 15, was reported...
View ArticleSex offender "Weasel," and woman arrested on multiple drug charges; children...
SALISBURY - On Tuesday, September 10, Reginald Dean Oglesby, aka “Weasel”, and Marcia Clare Lewis were arrested by Rowan County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit and the Aggressive Criminal...
View ArticleCatawba's Turnbull set to chair NCAA committee
SALISBURY - Craig D. Turnbull, Senior Assistant Director of Athletics and Director of NCAA Compliance at Catawba College, was recently named National Chair of the NCAA Division II Men’s and Women’s...
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