NC McDonald's employee charged with murder after killing woman in restaurant and fleeing scene
An employee shot a woman who caused a "disturbance" in the North Carolina McDonald's he worked in, police say. The victim entered the restaurant during an argument with someone else and was shot by the worker, police say.
Read full storyCouncilwoman says she was wrongfully indicted in statement released Friday
A veteran Greenville City Councilwoman said she’s been wrongly accused more than a month after her indictment on charges of withdrawing money from a dead man’s bank account.
Read full storyA Chipotle manager repeatedly asked a teenage worker to remove her hijab and partially pulled it off
A Kansas Chipotle manager repeatedly asked a Muslim teenage worker to remove her hijab, the EEOC said. This culminated in the manager "forcibly" pulling it off her head to see her hair, the EEOC said.
Read full storyDWI Roundup: Man flees area of rear-end collision
A Greenville man was charged with driving while impaired after he struck another vehicle on East Fire Tower Road and left the area. About 10:17 a.m. Sept. 23, Greenville Police Department officers responded to the area of Fire Tower and N.C. 43 after reports of a vehicle collision. A crash report from the department said that a SUV was stopped for a red light at the intersection when a passenger car failed to stop and struck it.
Read full storyTrump Says Colin Kaepernick Should Be Back in the NFL “If He’s Good Enough”
Donald Trump on Friday raised some eyebrows when he told reporters that he would like to see Colin Kaepernick return to playing in the NFL. The president was asked about the former San Francisco star quarterback because the 2019 preseason kicked off Thursday night for the entire league.
Read full storyCanadian Football League Team Makes Significant Decision On Colin Kaepernick
Colin Kaepernick wants to play in the NFL again. Can we interest you in the CFL, instead?. The BC Lions, a Canadian Football League team, have reportedly placed Kaepernick on their negotiation list. What does that mean exactly?
Read full storyIt's over for Colin Kaepernick, and it has been
It’s over. It’s been over. And nothing that happened on Tuesday will keep it from being over. Colin Kaepernick will never play in the NFL again. He’ll never be on a roster, or on a practice squad. It’s done. It’s been done.
Read full storyColin Kaepernick pens letter to Jets, requests to be signed to New York's practice squad
The New York Jets had legitimate Super Bowl aspirations after acquiring four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers this offseason. However, the quarterback's 2023 campaign was ended after just four plays due to a torn Achilles.
Read full storyDonald Trump submitted 'fraudulent valuations' for assets used to secure loans, judge rules
The civil case is scheduled to go to trial on Oct. 2. Former President Donald Trump submitted "fraudulent valuations" for assets that were then used by himself, his eldest sons and his business to obtain better loan and insurance terms, a judge in New York decided Tuesday.
Read full storyTeen charged with threatening school
A Robersonville teen is behind bars after allegedly making threats against South Creek Middle/High School. Martin County Chief Deputy Drew Robinson said the School Resource Officer at South Creek was alerted to a threat posted on social media against the school. That alert came Tuesday morning.
Read full storyOff-duty Texas police officer shoots Black neighbor through closed door
Early on Monday, an off-duty Texas highway patrol officer thought someone was trying to break into his apartment in Houston, according to authorities. He pulled his gun out, shot the person behind his shuttered door – and realized it was his neighbor, officials said.
Read full storyPitt County Sheriff’s Office awarded $700,000 grant to fight gun violence
The Pitt County Sheriff’s Office has been awarded a $700,000 grant from the United States Department of Justice to help fight gun violence. The sheriff’s department says the grant is being awarded to establish a Crime Gun Intelligence Center over the next three years and will help purchase National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN) equipment, training for NIBIN certifications, funding for two new crime scene technician positions, and the implementation of on-site ballistic processing.
Read full storyMom who gave daughters, 15 and 5, melatonin gummies before fatally shooting them gets 78 years
A Virginia mother who sedated her daughters with melatonin gummies before fatally shooting them five years ago was sentenced to 78 years in prison Friday. Veronica Youngblood, 38, was handed down the hefty sentence after the former sex worker was convicted of two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of felony firearm use in March.
Read full storyNC man charged with 73 sex crimes including incest; in jail under $11 million bond, sheriff’s office
A man has been charged with 73 sex offenses after an investigation by the Surry County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said it spent a month investigating Jonah Isaac Brannock, 39, after they received a report at the end of July. As a result of this investigation, which remains ongoing, Brannock was arrested and charged with the following:
Read full storyMarshawn Lynch visits Amish community
Horse and buggy, milking cows, and more. Former Bills and NFL running back turned hilarious media man Marshawn Lynch found himself in another fun video hat has hit the internet recently.
Read full storyRichard Jefferson thinks Noah Lyles' ‘World Champions’ argument is pointless
Since Noah Lyles’ ‘World Champions of What?’ remark, the debate over whether the NBA championship should be recognized globally or simply the title should be restrained to the international stage has divided the world into two camps. Recently, Richard Jefferson concluded this discussion by outlining the reasons why multiple narratives can coexist.
Read full storyRob Gronkowski appears to take stance when asked 'should men be allowed to play women’s sports'
NFL great Rob Gronkowski didn’t need to say anything to make his stance clear when he was asked "should men be allowed to play women’s sports." Gronkowski was walking through the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday night when a Daily Caller reporter asked the former New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers star the question.
Read full story‘Pandemonium, man’: Armored truck spills $100K on North Carolina road, bystanders grab cash
An estimated $100,000 in cash went flying from an armored truck in North Carolina earlier this week, and local police are trying to track down anyone who grabbed some of the money during the incident.
Read full storyDowntown Greenville's new parking plan sparks concern among local business owners
We are getting reactions to downtown Greenville’s new parking plan that took effect four months ago, following several delays. The plan went into effect in January, but Greenville city leaders did not start enforcing it until May.
Read full storyMother of Planet Fitness killing victim raising money for reward, police seek motive
The mother of a man shot dead outside Planet Fitness in Greenville in the early morning hours of July 4 is raising funds to supplement a reward for information about his death, while law enforcement continues to piece the case together despite no clear motive for an attack.
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