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Police: ‘Knockout Game’ attacks in blogger’s report unsubstantiated

Salisbury Police Chief Rory Collins has contacted a local blogger, urging him in a letter to retract an ...

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Authorities seek man on attempted murder charge

Warrants released Thursday by the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office detail charges against a man wanted in the shooting ...

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A man remains hospitalized after he and two others were shot following a party at 1440 Center St. ...

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Family, neighbors say shooting victim in home invasion is expectant father, hardworking

A 25-year-old man was still being treated Monday night for life-threatening injuries after he was shot during a ...

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Woman charged with stealing car

SALISBURY — A Henderson Grove Church Road woman was jailed under $5,000 bond and charged with stealing a ...

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3 arrested after early-morning fight at Waffle House

SALISBURY — Just a few days after the new Waffle House was credited with helping to capture a ...

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Woman faces several counts of check forgery

SALISBURY — A Salisbury woman is in jail under $10,000 bond, charged with several counts of forging checks ...

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Two Salisbury men have been charged with breaking into local business Ketchie Marble, and authorities say one of ...

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Salisbury man charged with assault, kidnapping of girlfriend

A Salisbury man remains in jail this morning facing charges of assault and kidnapping after an overnight fight ...

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Rowan authorities say they are looking for a Cleveland man who ran from a license checkpoint because his ...

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Salisbury man charged with assaulting grandmother, heroin possession

A Salisbury man remains behind bars Friday morning, authorities say, after he assaulted his grandmother following a confrontation ...

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Jeff Steen in court for first appearance

The first court appearance for Jeff Steen, who is charged with the first-degree murder of his grandfather and ...

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Authorities looking for pair who robbed man at Walmart

Authorities are looking for a pair who reportedly robbed a man and tried to force him to withdraw ...

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RICHFIELD — Sixteen days after saying he found his 87-year-old grandfather beaten to death, the victim’s grandson now ...

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Man asks for money in register, clerk says no

A man who attempted to rob a local convenience store actually took no for an answer after the ...

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Deputies arrest one suspect, seek another on drug charges

On Nov. 20, the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office and the East Spencer Police Department concluded an investigation into ...

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Police: Thief pulls knife on clerk

SALISBURY — Authorities said a woman pulled a knife on a Dollar General clerk Tuesday afternoon. The robber ...

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Police find marijuana growing operation in West Council Street home

Authorities arrested a couple Tuesday morning after finding a marijuana growing operation in the West Council Street rental ...

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Traffic stop leads to drug charges

A New Jersey woman was charged with drug possession after being pulled over with her children in the ...

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A Kannapolis man is facing felony charges after authorities charged him with the statutory rape of a 15-year-old ...

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Dropped paper leads officers to accused purse snatcher

SALISBURY — Authorities said a 19-year-old dropped a medical document that led officers to his door following a ...

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Kannapolis man gets life in prison for killing 10-year-old boy

KANNAPOLIS — A Kannapolis man pleaded guilty Thursday to murdering his girlfriend’s 10-year-old son earlier this year in ...

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Investigation continues in River Road murder; daughter’s condition improving

Investigators with the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office continue their efforts to determine who killed an elderly Richfield man ...

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Authorities haven’t identified suspect; daughter also injured

An 87-year-old man was found dead Wednesday morning at his eastern Rowan County home in what authorities are ...

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Man found dead on River Road identified

Rowan County Sheriff’s officials have confirmed the identity of a man found dead at his River Road home ...

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Two people were charged over the weekend in connection with a fight a few days earlier at a ...

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Salisbury woman reports hit and run after running into accident

Police say a Salisbury woman was cited after she hit a vehicle, left the scene and reported to ...

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Two women charged with meth possession

Armed with search warrant, Rowan County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigation Unit (SIU) and the Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Unit ...

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