A man who was previously convicted of shooting a Statesville police officer is returning to state prison after entering an Alford plea to an assortment of charges in Iredell County Superior Court. Judge Joseph Crosswhite ordered Keith Lackey Jr., 26, to serve 47 to 84...
Lawmakers are once again deliberating whether to legalize marijuana for medical use, an issue that has plenty of supporters in the state Senate but has failed to become law the past two legislative cycles. Sen. Bill Rabon (R-Southport), a primary sponsor of the bill...
On Friday, three large chemical manufacturers agreed to contribute $1.19 billion to a fund to settle lawsuits brought by water utilities across the country that allege that the companies contaminated drinking water supplies with per- and polyfluorinated chemicals, or...
Business Today is reporting that after a nearly one month pause, work on Alexander Farms in Cornelius will re-start by the end of the month, according to Jesse McInerney from Florida-based Win Development. The development includes 145 active adult units and 70...
The NCDOT is utilizing new technology to help the state’s bridges last longer. After years of research, the department is using a carbon-fiber reinforced polymer to build the replacement bridge that connects Harkers Island to the mainland in Carteret County. This...