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Store patron stabbed after intervening in fight between customers, NC police say
5+ hour, 52+ min ago (131+ words) A man was stabbed in the chest when he tried to settle a dispute between two store customers, one of whom had a gun, according to investigators in eastern North Carolina. It happened around 10: 45 a. m. Saturday at the Ollie's Bargain Outlet…...
Mystery grows as cats in carriers found along US 74 in western NC, sheriff says
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (194+ words) $0. 99 for 1 month, renewing at 9. 99 per month A search is underway in western North Carolina for the culprit abandoning cats in pet carriers along U. S. 74, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office. The discoveries began the second week of April, and so…...
Four NC state basketball champions crowned Friday. Who won, scores and recaps
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (922+ words) This week, the NC High School Athletic Association is hosting state basketball championships in eight classes. There are 16 title games " eight boys" games and eight girls" games. All games are being played at Joel Coliseum in Winston-Salem. Play began Wednesday…...
Frigid Lake Norman waters may have contributed to kayaker's death, officer says
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (228+ words) Frigid Lake Norman waters may have contributed to a kayaker's death this week, an officer with the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission said Friday. The lake was 50 degrees or colder when 40-year-old Joshua Craig Scribben went under in the Knox…...
Husband killed wife in Waxhaw home before killing himself, police say
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (167+ words) Waxhaw police said a man killed his wife at their home before killing himself Thursday afternoon, according to a news release Friday. Police said Inol Toussaint, 49, killed his wife Eusther Toussaint, 42, before going out to their backyard to shoot himself....