Badin, NC

SALISBURY, N.C. — A man accused of shoplifting was trying to flee on a bicycle from Salisbury police when an officer accidentally struck him with a patrol vehicle, authorities said in a news release. Officers were called to the Walmart on Arlington Street following a report of shoplifting on...

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This event is deemed one of the largest in the state and it showed as an estimated 5000 people came out to enjoy love and happiness.

Officers responded to calls regarding the incident Saturday morning at a Walmart on Arlington Street.

SALISBURY, N.C. (WBTV) - A shoplifting suspect was injured Saturday during a bicycle and vehicle pursuit involving Salisbury Police Department officers at a Walmart. Officers were called to a shoplifting report at the Walmart on Arlington Street in Salisbury. As two SPD officers responded to the call, Joshua Goodman, 45,...

According to the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office, 21-year-old Jamar Jones was arrested on Friday, June 24, and was booked into the parish correctional center.

ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. — A man who was shot and killed by a deputy has been identified. A Rowan County Sheriff's Office deputy responded to a vehicle that had crashed into a tree Thursday night on Rock Springs Drive in Salisbury. When emergency crews arrived, they were confronted by...

I was always into old muscle cars. I bought it locally about 25 years ago. A good friend of mine had it sitting in a storage building. He actually had two, a ‘68 and a ‘69. It was love at first sight. A few years later my wife and I had triplets. Priorities. So I sold it to a guy in Asheboro. I told him if he ever got ready to sell it to keep me in mind. His brother in Pennsylvania then owned it. I bought it back from the brother in Pennsylvania about five or six years ago.

SALISBURY, N.C. — On Saturday morning, a Silver Alert was issued for Berlin Hilign, 75, of Salisbury. Hilign is described as a bald black man with brown eyes. He is 5 feet, 9 inches and weighs 160 pounds. He is wearing jeans and an unknown colored shirt. He is...

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (WBTV) - Private investment continues in the City. Several projects are under construction with others expected to begin soon. Pennant Square Townhomes, located off of S. Main Street, now has three models open and over 40 units have presold. Stadium Lofts is underway on West Avenue. It will...

SALISBURY, N.C. (WGHP) — A man was struck by a Salisbury police car while allegedly evading officers on a bicycle, according to the Salisbury Police Department. Police came to the Walmart Supercenter at 323 South Arlington Street after getting a report of a shoplifting at the store. At the scene, two officers discovered Joshua Goodman, […]

Thanks to a Sentara Cares grant, the Albemarle Alliance for Children was recently able to create and distribute 150 “social emotional” kits designed for children who experience traumatic events. Local sheriff’s departments received the kits on June 2, according to a press release. The kits’ contents vary according to the age of the child but include figurine toys, books, crayons, puppets and writing pads. They are given to children by law enforcement responding to incidents like house fires, automobile accidents and other traumatic events. ...

MYRTLE BEACH (WBTW) – The Myrtle Beach Pelicans lost on the road to the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers, 6-4. The loss dropped the Pelicans to a 48-20 record, and 1-1 in the second half. Myrtle Beach racked up four runs, off of five hits. Three of those , came from Jacob Wetzel’s home run (1-4, HR, […]

The 2022 Flyball Dog Challenge took place on May 22 at the Cabarrus Arena & Events Center in Concord, North Carolina. Eight Flyball teams competed in a bracket-style best three out of five relay race to determine who took home the top prize and all of the bragging rights. The...

ROWAN COUNTY N.C. (WBTV) - Candidates interested in running for the Rowan-Salisbury School Board will soon be able to place their names on the ballot. Filing begins Friday, July 22, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. and ends on Friday, August 19, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. Offices included in the above filing...

An investigation is underway after a reported traffic accident call in Rowan County turned into an officer-involved shooting.

SALISBURY, N.C. — A robbery suspect riding a bicycle was struck by a Salisbury Police Department car during a police chase. On Saturday, officers were called to a Walmart near Arlington Street for a report of shoplifting. When two officers arrived at the Walmart, Joshua Goodman, 45, rode off on a bicycle.

CONCORD, N.C. (WBTV) - The City of Concord is requesting the community’s input on the final development of the George W. Liles Parkway Small Area Plan. Guided by community input, and following adoption by City Council, this plan will articulate the city’s vision and define goals for the future development and public investment in the George Liles Parkway corridor.