Police: woman claims "b******" stole her drugs, crack pipes found in bra
SALISBURY - A Salisbury woman was jailed after arguing with police during a traffic stop.According to the report, police made a traffic stop on a 2008 Chevrolet HHR driven by Amber Nicole Austin at the...
View ArticleFourth suspect turns self in after newlywed shot in head during break-in
ROWAN COUNTY, NC (WBTV)- A Rowan County man is being held on a $5 million bond after deputies say a newlywed was shot in the head during a home break-in last week. Khari Dewayne McClelland, 23, was...
View ArticleMan's SNAP EBT card stolen at gunpoint
SALISBURY - A food benefits card was stolen from a 60 year old Salisbury man at gunpoint Wednesday night, according to police.Sammy Mack told officers that he was standing on the sidewalk near the...
View ArticleCatawba posts holiday schedule
SALISBURY - HOLIDAY CLOSING WITH LIMITED CAMPUS OFFICES OPENCatawba College will be closed for the Christmas and New Year's Day holidays Dec. 23 through Jan. 3, however some offices on campus will be...
View Article"Virtual" ribbon cutting Monday for RCCC Fire & Emergency Services training...
SALISBURY - The next meeting of the Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Board of Trustees is scheduled for Monday, December 16, 2013, at 4 p.m., at the North Campus in Building 400. The North Campus is...
View ArticleFire guts Milford Hills Road home Friday afternoon
SALISBURY - A house on Milford Hills Road near the intersection with Brenner Avenue was gutted by fire on Friday afternoon.No one was home at the single story brick home when the fire started, and fire...
View ArticleSubway fundraiser packs them in to help family of Marco Kauffman
ROWAN COUNTY, NC (WBTV)- Deputies in Rowan County say the last of four men wanted in connection with the shooting of a volunteer firefighter has now been charged. On Thursday night Tramel Hart turned...
View ArticleFormer Kannapolis officer, wife take plea deals in child porn case
KANNAPOLIS, NC (WBTV)- A former Kannapolis police officer and his wife have taken plea deals in a child pornography case. We first told you about Steven and Tracy Webb over the summer, when they were...
View ArticleAnti-bullying rally today at Fairgrounds
SALISBURY - A rally designed to call attention to the issue of bullying is scheduled to take place on Saturday at the Rowan County fairgrounds on Julian Road. Organizers told WBTV that the rally would...
View ArticleCandle rolls under bed, home destroyed by fire in Kannapolis
KANNAPOLIS - At around 5:45 in the evening on Friday, December 13th, the Kannapolis Fire Department was dispatched to a reported house fire off of Dale Earnhardt Blvd, near Wal-Mart. Responding units...
View ArticleLockdown lifted at N. Rowan High, Middle, Elem. schools
Rowan-Salisbury Schools confirmed three schools were on lockdown Monday. North Rowan High School, North Rowan Middle School, and North Rowan Elementary School were all placed on lockdown at the...
View Article2nd Annual COPS Target Kids for Christmas
The Kannapolis Police Department and its community partners are teaming up again in 2013 to sponsor more than 20 children who could use a little Christmas magic.On December 21, the children will meet...
View ArticleDA will seek death for Marlene Johnson; Johnson rushed to hospital after ruling
SALISBURY - District Attorney Brandy Cook will seek the death penalty against murder suspect Marlene Johnson, 61, for the brutal stabbing murder of Shirley Pierce. In addition, a judge ruled on...
View ArticleUpdate: murder suspect rushed to hospital after hitting head
SALISBURY - From the Rowan Sheriff's Office: This morning, Rowan County Detention Center inmate, Marlene Postell Johnson, who is in the Detention Center awaiting trial on charges for the murder of...
View ArticlePolice: Woman robs bank after giving teller her name
SALISBURY, NC (WBTV)- Police in Salisbury say a woman robbed the Wood Forest Bank inside Walmart where she has an account, and it was all caught on video. Tara Jean Vaughn, 41, was arrested at about...
View ArticleFormer Wisconsin Assemblywoman running for Rowan County Commission
SALISBURY - The newest announced candidate for a seat on the Rowan County Commission is a Lutheran minister and a former state representative from Wisconsin. Judy Klusman stopped by the WBTV Salisbury...
View ArticleReporter Notebook: Erica Parsons gone from the headlines, but not a cold case
SALISBURY - Her name and face were mainstays for local television and newspapers for weeks but it seems now that images of missing Rowan County teenager Erica Parsons have largely disappeared from the...
View ArticleSalisbury in national top 5 for "soaring poverty?" Yahoo says so
SALISBURY - A story posted on Yahoo identifies Salisbury as one of the top five cities in the United States with what it calls a soaring poverty rate."Many of these cities show a symptom of the regions...
View ArticleSalisbury VA workers make record donation to charity
SALISBURY - Thanks to the generosity of the employees at the W.G. (Bill) Hefner VA Medical Center and its Community Based Outpatient Clinics, the hospital recently met its goal for this year’s Combined...
View ArticleThree year-end tax tips to help you save
The year might be almost over, but there's still time to take some steps to lower your 2013 taxes. According to the IRS, the following tips can help you save time and tax dollars: Start a filing...
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