by WSIC News | Jun 20, 2023 | WSIC Local News
Authorities are looking for an inmate who escaped the Orange Correctional Center in Hillsborough yesterday morning. William Cooper, 36, was confirmed missing during a morning count of inmates at the minimum security facility around 6am, according to the North Carolina...
by WSIC News | Jun 20, 2023 | WSIC Local News
The state’s seasonally adjusted May 2023 unemployment rate was 3.4 percent, remaining unchanged from April’s revised rate. The national rate increased 0.3 of a percentage point to 3.7 percent. North Carolina’s unemployment rate was unchanged from a year ago. The...
by WSIC News | Jun 20, 2023 | WSIC Local News
The Statesville Police Department, working with the United States Marshals Service and the State Bureau of Investigation, made several arrests recently on individuals who were wanted for a slew of drug-dealing crimes in the city. Diallo Reddick was the main one. He...
by WSIC News | Jun 20, 2023 | WSIC Local News
NBA legend Michael Jordan sells his majority share in the Charlotte Hornets. The entire franchise is currently valued at around $3 billion and Jordan currently owns roughly 97% equity in the team. According to a press release from the Hornets, the majority stake...
by WSIC News | Jun 20, 2023 | WSIC Local News
Attorney General Josh Stein announced a $2.35 million multi-state settlement with AdoreMe, Inc., a lingerie retailer that primarily sells its merchandise online. Approximately 27,789 North Carolinians who currently have unused store credits are eligible for refunds...
by WSIC News | Jun 19, 2023 | WSIC Local News
After numerous complaints about illegal drug activity near Rocky River Elementary School in Mooresville, 35-year-old Jerome Allison and 55-year-old Douglas Allison of Mooresville were arrested following a drug bust last Monday. MPD detectives seized over a pound of...
