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19-year-old charged with involuntary manslaughter, DUI after fatal head-on crash
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A 19-year-old is facing charges after a car crash that left a 60-year-old man dead, according to officials. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said officials are investigating the crash, which took place on April 21 around 7:25 a.m. on Riner Road. MCSO said they...
'I do feel the bivy had a lot to do with it' New details emerge in Trails Carolina case
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Trails Carolina employees admit some responsibility to law enforcement in the February death of a 12-year-old boy at the wilderness therapy program. It’s detailed in a recently-released survey conducted by the North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation. In the report, employees told law enforcement there were issues with the zipper on the sleeping bivy, they could have done a better job at the night checks of children in their care, and worry the 12-year-old could have suffocated.
Historic medical marijuana dispensary opens in Cherokee, NC, 1st in the state
Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct a quote. CHEROKEE - Hundreds of whooping and hollering medical marijuana card-holders filtered into the Great Smoky Cannabis Co. here at 10 a.m. April 20, for the historic opening of the 10,000-square-foot dispensary selling products such as cannabis tinctures, gummies and other marijuana products. The...
WCU board approves change to semester system
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Changes are coming to William Carey University. University President Dr. Ben Burnett said Carey’s Board of Trustees, during a meeting Thursday morning, voted to approve changing the school year from the current trimester system to a calendar based on semesters. WCU has used the trimester...
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