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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...