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UPDATED: Alleghany County murder suspect arrested in North Carolina
An accused killer is back in Virginia after being on the run from police for nearly two weeks. Adan "Manuel" Rodriguez was arraigned in an Alleghany County courtroom on Wednesday morning. According to court records, he was arraigned. A preliminary...
Tags: Court Preliminary, Extradition, Alleghany County (Virginia), Mecklenburg County (Virginia), Crimes
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GOP legislators use power to control local affairs
ATLANTA (AP) — Even with Republicans holding unprecedented political power across the South, Democrats remain mostly in charge of urban centers in otherwise conservative states. Yet increasingly that control is threatened, not at the ballot box, but...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Charlotte, Voting, Politics, Executive Branch
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Sandy Adams is a ‘Public Safety Professional’ for Romney
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelOutgoing U.S. Rep. Sandy Adams, R-Orlando, the former Orange County sheriff's deputy defeated in a bitter primary last month by U.S. Rep. John Mica, R-Winter Park, has been named an honorary co-chair of “Public Safety Professionals” for Mitt... -
Charlotte police investigating fan stadium fall before ACC Championship
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- According to Charlotte-Mecklenburg County police, a 22-year-old man with Florida ties was listed in critical condition at an area hospital Saturday night after falling nearly four stories outside Bank of America Stadium before the ACC...Tags: Charlotte, Banking, Bank of America Stadium, Atlantic Coast Conference, Florida State Seminoles
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The war correspondent: Strange days on the battlefront
The Saudi lieutenant shouted an order in Arabic. Two dozen of his men, frenzied and hollering, lowered their weapons and backed away from an encircled knot of prisoners. Kneeling at the center of this commotion in the Kuwaiti desert were 10 unarmed...
Tags: The Pentagon, Michael Kelly, Entertainment, Radio Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Former Mecklenburg County Deputies Sue Sheriff for Millions
Two former Mecklenburg County sheriff's deputies are suing their former boss, saying Sheriff Chipp Bailey fired them for not donating to his re-election campaign.
WSOC-TV reports that Ivan McLaughlin and Timothy Stanley are seeking more than $5 million....Tags: Politics, Elections
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Charlotte Man Charged in Beating Death of 57-year-old
FOX8 Staff WriterA 27-year-old Charlotte man is accused of beating a 57-year-old man who later died. The Charlotte Observer reports that Jason Lamont Hill is charged with murder in the death of Clayton Alexander. Hill is being held in the Mecklenburg County jail...Tags: Charlotte, Abdominal Pain, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Three Found Dead in Charlotte Apartment
FOX8 Staff WriterPolice are investigating the deaths of three people whose bodies were found inside a Charlotte apartment. The cause of death and victims' names haven't been released. Charlotte-Mecklenburg police spokeswoman Rosalyn Harrington says the bodies a man,...Tags: Charlotte
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NC Teen Tells 911 He Shot Father, Stepmother
FOX8 Staff WriterPolice say a 15-year-old is in custody in connection with the fatal shooting of his father and stepmother in Mecklenburg County. Charlotte-Mecklenburg police say they found the bodies of a man and woman in a house after receiving two 911 calls early...Tags: Charlotte, Murder
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Relatives of Charlotte Man who Killed Family Sue Hospital
Associated PressThe relatives of a Charlotte man who killed three family members and himself are suing the Carolinas Healthcare System hospital where he had sought treatment the night before the killings, saying his care there was inadequate. The Charlotte Observer...Tags: Charlotte, Hospitals and Clinics, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, File Sharing
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