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NC child molester fraudulently became US citizen by lying about sex offenses, ICE says
A North Carolina sex offender and naturalized citizen of the U.S. has been indicted for naturalization fraud after lying about previous sex offenses to get citizenship, the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Wednesday.
Baltimore bridge collapse to impact ports across the East Coast, including many in NC
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Ports on the East Coast are preparing to take on shipments due to the bridge collapse in Baltimore. Tuesday, a container ship crashed into one of the pillars of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, causing it to collapse. Rob Handfield, Professor of Supply Chain Management at N.C. State, says […]
Visiting the NC DMV? You’ll now have to confirm your scheduled appointment
“Folks are used to having to confirm their medical and other appointments in this way,” said Commissioner Goodwin, “so we’re applying this standard from the private sector to our business model and expecting good results and increased appointment availability.”
NC fire captain facing life-threatening injuries after fighting house fire
Captain Ronnie Metcalf was among the firefighters battling the blaze in the 300 block of West Fifth Street when he became trapped inside the burning home on Tuesday morning, according to Lexington Fire Chief Paul Jarrett.
2 arrested after 6 dogs recovered from evicted home in NC
RUTHERFORDTON, N.C. (WSPA) – A Forest City man and woman were charged with six counts of animal cruelty after dogs were seized from an evicted home in Rutherford County. The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence Friday in the area of Newton Cole Road near Jacobs Lane about a call regarding trespassing. While […]
Rockingham County lawsuit over rezoning for possible casino dismissed by judge
On March 21, Judge Clayton D. Somers dismissed a suit filed in October 2023 by the owners of Camp Carefree and other citizens of Rockingham County, writing that the suit has a "lack of subject matter jurisdiction."
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