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Massive early morning fire destroys two Landis apartment buildings that were the site of previous arson

LANDIS — Two newly constructed apartment buildings that were not yet completed burned to the ground early Tuesday ...

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Developing: Victim identified in fatal shooting in Woodleaf

WOODLEAF — Investigators have identified the victim in an afternoon shooting in Woodleaf as 45-year-old Elliott Rudolph Wilds. ...

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Man charged with statutory rape after allegedly fleeing county when report filed

SALISBURY — A Rowan County man has been charged with statutory rape after deputies said that he fled ...

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Pedestrian struck in Chick-Fil-A lot

SALISBURY — A man was apparently struck by a car after he got out of his vehicle in ...

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Aunt charged with murder of four year old in Kannapolis

KANNAPOLIS — A woman has been charged with the murder of her niece following the child’s autopsy results. ...

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North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein is elected as the state’s governor

By Gary D. Robertson Associated Press RALEIGH — North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein was elected governor on ...

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Fatal crash in Kannapolis, serious crash in Salisbury Tuesday evening

Within minutes of one another, two car accidents occurred in Rowan County Tuesday evening, and one ended in ...

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Three juveniles arrested in connection to Kannapolis homicide

KANNAPOLIS — Kannapolis police investigators have reportedly arrested three juveniles for a homicide which occurred in July. According ...

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Teen killed in Salisbury shooting: SPD launches homicide investigation

SALISBURY — A teenager was killed in a shooting in Salisbury on Friday. The slaying is under investigation ...

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Williams guilty of two counts of first-degree murder

SALISBURY — Willie Earl Williams Jr. was found guilty Thursday morning of two counts of first-degree murder in ...

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Juvenile charged as adult with 1st degree murder in Airport Road shooting

SALISBURY — The juvenile that was being held in the shooting death of Mainank “Mike” Patel, 36, owner ...

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Faith Academy staff member charged with sex crimes involving student

SALISBURY — A Faith Academy staff member and former Rowan-Salisbury Schools Board candidate has been charged with sex crimes involving ...

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Bomb threat unfounded at East Rowan High School

(This story has been updated to include additional information from the Rowan-Salisbury School System) SALISBURY —  School officials ...

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Fire off Old Union Church Road severely damages workshop

SALISBURY — A fire broke out in a large storage facility/workshop off Old Union Church Road and Dirt ...

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Second death in Rowan Mill shooting as 3-year-old dies

SALISBURY — A 3-year-old girl has become the second victim in the shooting into a home on Rowan ...

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One killed in Friday morning crash on Hwy. 152 West

MOORESVILLE — A 21-year-old woman is dead after a large utility truck hit her Mercedes-Benz while she was ...

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Escaped murderer captured at Kannapolis hotel

KANNAPOLIS — A convicted murderer who escaped from correction officers in Orange County on Tuesday morning as he ...

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Salisbury PD nabs felony suspect after chase

SALISBURY — A man with multiple outstanding warrants on charges that include first-degree kidnapping was arrested following a ...

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CANCELED: Inclement weather forces RSS to postpone student return

ROWAN COUNTY — The Rowan-Salisbury School System has officially called off the first day of school on Thursday ...

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Woman injured in crash on Hwy. 152 listed as stable

The female driver of a vehicle that crashed on West Hwy. 152 just beyond the Landis and China ...

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Subscriber notice: Paper delivery delayed by mechanical error

Dear readers, Delivery of the July 30 edition of the Salisbury Post will be delayed, most likely until ...

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Biden drops out of 2024 race, VP Harris gets his nod

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House on Sunday, ...

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Downed tree disrupts power in Spencer

SPENCER — A tree collapsed Friday morning in Spencer, falling across North Yadkin Avenue and bringing down with ...

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Thousands without power after storm hits Rowan County

SALISBURY — Thousands were without power after a storm with strong winds hit Rowan County on Thursday afternoon, ...

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Shooting at Trump rally is being investigated as assassination attempt, AP sources say

BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump appeared to be the target of an assassination attempt as he spoke during ...

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Trump is fine, campaign says, after being whisked off stage following apparent gunfire at rally

BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump’s campaign said in a statement that he was “fine” after being whisked ...

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Enochville fire displaces one

ENOCHVILLE — One resident was displaced after a fire damaged his home in Enochville on Monday. Firefighters responded ...

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Kannapolis train impact victim identified

KANNAPOLIS — The man killed after being struck by a train Thursday in Kannapolis has been identified. Javieon ...

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