LATEST NEWS
Blotter for April 17
In Salisbury Police Department reports: An attempted theft of a motor vehicle occurred in the 700 block of South Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue at 2:50 a.m. on April 17. A theft of a motor vehicle occurred in the 400 block of Kincaid Road between 6:30 p.m. on April 16 and 6:30 a.m. on April […] The post Blotter for April 17 appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Stolen truck tied to ‘armed and dangerous’ NC shooter found in Rowan County
ARCHDALE, N.C. (WGHP) — Investigators have now found the second stolen truck in the ongoing search for a man who allegedly fired multiple shots at an Archdale business. According to police, Joshua Blaine Arquette, 36, went into Carolina Container on Tuesday morning and fired multiple shots before leaving the scene in a stolen white Ford […]
Cleveland fire displaces five
CLEVELAND — Five residents were displaced following a Thursday morning fire in Cleveland. The fire occurred shortly after 11 a.m. in the 4000 block of Third Creek Church Road near Glenn Faust Road in Cleveland. Cleveland Community Volunteer Fire Department Chief Kenny Payne said that only one occupant was home at the time the fire broke […] The post Cleveland fire displaces five appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Police chief provides update on department efforts after two deadly weekend shootings
(A quote from the story has been modified to reflect the correct manner of speaking.) SALISBURY — After shootings in Salisbury killed a 21-year-old woman and a 26-year-old man over the weekend, Salisbury Police Chief P.J. Smith went in front of the Salisbury City Council on Tuesday to address the department’s response. Shaleek Williams, a […] The post Police chief provides update on department efforts after two deadly weekend shootings appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Lexington man accused of stealing cow, warrants say
DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A Lexington man is facing a felony charge after being accused of stealing a cow. Warrants say that Joe Bryant, 63, of Lexington, stole a single cow belonging to another person on Feb. 20. A warrant for Bryant’s arrest was issued on March 6 for a felony charge of larceny […]
Salisbury and Rufty-Holmes Senior Center to host input sessions for Parks and Recreation and Senior Center Master Plan
SALISBURY — The city of Salisbury and Rufty-Holmes Senior Center announced a series of input sessions for the Parks and Recreation & Senior Center Master Plan. These sessions offer residents the opportunity to provide input for the development of the new recreation, aquatics and senior center project. The first input session will take place Friday, […] The post Salisbury and Rufty-Holmes Senior Center to host input sessions for Parks and Recreation and Senior Center Master Plan appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Smiles on stems: Rowan County flower farm joins state-wide land trust
GOLD HILL — Working Lands Trust (WLT), a state-wide land trust dedicated to preserving working farms and forests, recently announced the appointment of four leaders to its board of directors, among them Rowan County flower farmer Jessica Long. A release from Working Lands Trust said that Jessica Long (Rowan County), the owner of Church Creek Farm, […] The post Smiles on stems: Rowan County flower farm joins state-wide land trust appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Motocross bikes worth a quarter of a million dollars stolen, surveillance video shows
SALISBURY, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) - Dirt bikes worth a quarter of a million dollars were gone in a matter of minutes after suspects raided a motocross racing team’s warehouse, and it was caught on surveillance cameras. The owners said they believe the suspects knew exactly what they were taking.
Motorist injured in single-car wreck
CHINA GROVE — A lone female motorist was injured as the result of a single-vehicle collision that occurred in China Grove on Wednesday. The vehicle, a blue mid-sized SUV, was overturned after striking a telephone utility pole on the righthand side of the northbound lane of North Main Street near the intersection with Vance Street […] The post Motorist injured in single-car wreck appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.