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Orange County man calls $100,000 digital instant win ‘pure insanity’
RALEIGH, N.C. — As Nichalis Rider of Hillsborough sat in a Best Buy parking lot on March 7, waiting for the store to open, he decided to play a digital instant game on his phone and won a $100,000 prize. “I just sat there thinking, ‘No way this just happened,’” he recalled. “It was pure […]
Hillsborough man charged with 26 counts of child exploitation
With the assistance of the Department of Public Safety, investigators with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office arrested Lucas Owen Atwater, 23, of Hillsborough on Friday, March 22, and charged him with 26 counts of third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor and a felony probation violation. Atwater is a registered sex offender in Orange County.
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