Author: News Desk
Shawn Hill has been sworn in as interim chief of the Landis Police Department after serving with the agency since 2019 and advancing through its ranks.
The inaugural Kyle Busch Invitational will be held Aug. 21 at Bowman Gray Stadium, honoring the late NASCAR champion while raising funds for the Bundle of Joy Fund.
The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office says its investigation found no sexual assault occurred at Tanglewood Park on June 30, 2026. The investigation remains ongoing.
The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect in connection with a larceny at Dick’s Sporting Goods. If you recognize this individual or have any information related to the investigation, contact Deputy Wooten at 704-216-8500 or the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office at 704-216-8700. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Rowan County Crime Stoppers by calling 1-866-639-JAIL (5245) or through their online tip system. You do not have to provide your name, and all information remains confidential. Your information could help investigators identify the suspect and move the case forward.
A Davidson County jury convicted a High Point man of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter after a fentanyl overdose killed a mother, leaving her 7-month-old daughter to die from dehydration. Sentenced to 199 to 260 months in prison.
The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office is seeking new information in the unsolved fatal shooting of a juvenile on Hickory Drive in Asheboro that occurred in September 2025.
Two teenagers remain in critical condition after a shooting at a gathering on Cragmore Road in Winston-Salem. Police are investigating, and no arrests have been announced.
Meta description: North Carolina’s 2026 Operation Firecracker “Booze It & Lose It” campaign resulted in 1,620 traffic violations, 17 DWI charges, 340 speeding citations and 109 wanted persons apprehended.
Storms triggered at least 17 emergency responses across Rowan County, including downed trees, power lines, road closures and a pasture fire in several communities.
A Davidson County Sheriff’s Office checkpoint in Thomasville resulted in 135 charges, three DWI arrests, a fentanyl trafficking arrest, and multiple drug-related charges during a multi-agency enforcement operation.