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Utility bill call is a scam

The BBB has issued a nationwide warning about a new scam claiming that President Obama will pay your ...

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Deputies charge three with drug offenses

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office has arrested three people in connection with drug sales. Joseph Lee Alexander, 32, ...

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Six charges added for convicted sex offender

SALISBURY — Police added six felony charges to a convicted sex offender jailed after authorities said he left ...

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Victim identified in Concord homicide

CONCORD — Authorities have identified a man found shot to death near U.S. 601 this morning. Concord Police ...

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Deputies: MS-13 member wanted in Calif. triple murder arrested in Salisbury

By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Deputies arrested a known MS-13 gang member wanted in a triple homicide ...

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Officers cleared in death of Claymore Jones Jr.

By Shavonne Potts spotts@salisburypost.com Rowan County District Attorney Brandy Cook today cleared two Salisbury Police detectives of any ...

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Authorities: 53-year-old asked teenager for sex acts

SALISBURY — A 53-year-old Salisbury man was arrested Saturday night after he invited a 17-year-old to his home ...

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Third suspect in train robbery surrenders

By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — An 18-year-old man believed to be involved in a train robbery in ...

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Report: Injured 3-year-old fell out of family van

FAITH — Authorities said a 3-year-old who was airlifted to a Winston-Salem hospital Sunday night was injured when ...

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Union sheriff doesn't think triple killing was random

MARSHVILLE (AP) — Union County Sheriff Eddie Cathey says he does not think the deaths of three people ...

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Authorities looking for two more in break-ins

Authorities are searching for more suspects in connection with a rash of burglaries in Rowan and Iredell counties. ...

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Salisbury man charged with selling cocaine, hydrocodone

SALISBURY — Narcotics officers arrested a Salisbury man after police said they saw him sell cocaine on Partee ...

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Walmart employee charged with embezzlement

SALISBURY — A Walmart employee was arrested Thursday after the store’s loss prevention officials told authorities she had ...

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Iredell, Rowan deputies seek help in identifying stolen goods

STATESVILLE — The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office has seized more than $20,000 in property believed to have been ...

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Four charged after fight in Faith; one remains in jail

FAITH — Four people ended up behind bars Wednesday after a brawl broke out near the town hall ...

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Injured Enochville man remains in critical condition

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Fireworks lead to drug charges

SALISBURY — Police said they found marijuana in a 21-year-old’s possession after authorities confronted a group of men ...

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Man charged in rash of burglaries

SALISBURY — Police arrested a man accused of robbing several homes in the Salisbury area. Nathaniel Holshouser, of ...

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High-speed chase ends at home

By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Following a high-speed chase down a curvy lakeside road, deputies arrested a ...

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Missing girl found, then arrested

ROCKWELL — On Tuesday, authorities found a 17-year-old runaway who disappeared from Nazareth Children’s Home last month. Then ...

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Police: Officer assaulted following arrest

SALISBURY — Authorities said a man struck a Salisbury Police officer in the face while he was being ...

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Greensboro murder convict may go free with new evidence

GREENSBORO (AP) — A man who spent nearly 17 years in prison for a Greensboro murder may be ...

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Authorities ask for help in South Fulton Street break-in

SALISBURY — Authorities are asking for helping in identifying a suspect believed to have broken into a home ...

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Woman robbed in Kmart parking lot

SALISBURY — Police are searching for a man who robbed an 83-year-old woman in the parking lot of ...

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Man arrested last year on meth charges jailed again

By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com MOORESVILLE — Deputies charged a Mooresville man Wednesday after authorities said they found methamphetamine ...

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Suspect in death of Kannapolis teen arrives in Salisbury

By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The third suspect charged in the murder of 17-year-old Daniel Cooper arrived ...

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22-year-old arrested after high-speed chase

By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A 22-year-old man was arrested after deputies said he fled from officers ...

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Benson man accused of moonshine operation

CLINTON (AP) — A Benson man has been arrested and accused of running a moonshine operation in Sampson ...

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