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Danville teen charged with calling in bomb threat to North Carolina high school
A Danville teenager has been charged with calling a bomb threat into a North Carolina high school. The threat was called into McMichael High School in Rockingham County, N.C., on Nov. 27. Students were evacuated from the building while officers searched...
Tags: Explosions, Prosecution, Emergency Incidents
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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... -
Chief Deputy of Martinsville Sheriff's Office charged with DUI in North Carolina
The second in command of the Martinsville Sheriff’s Office has been charged with driving under the influence while off duty in North Carolina. Major Laura Hopkins was arrested Nov. 8 in Rockingham County, North Carolina. She was in her own vehicle...
Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Prosecution
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New details about murder investigation in Rockingham County, North Carolina
New details about a murder investigation in North Carolina. Troy and LaDonna French were found dead in their home in February in Reidsville, North Carolina. Their 19-year-old daughter was also attacked, but did not suffer life-threatening injures....
Tags: DNA, Murder
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Danville Utilities introduces traceable copper wire
WDBJ7 ReporterIt was a textbook call for the Rockingham County, North Carolina, Sheriff's Office; A man spotted near a power facility outside an abandoned factory. Officers say his motive was to steal copper wiring. It didn't work - deputies say he died trying....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Rockingham County (Virginia), Criminals, Theft
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UPDATED: 911 tapes reveal new details of double murder in North Carolina
WDBJ7 Associate ProducerUPDATE, Sunday 4:41p.m.: Your Hometown News Leader is learning more about a deadly home invasion just across the state line in North Carolina. Early Saturday morning, authorities in Reidsville, North Carolina say a man and woman were shot and...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Health, Shootings, Murder, Injuries and Wounds
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Two North Carolina brothers indicted on murder charges
Two brothers charged in connection to the deaths of two women have been indicted by a North Carolina grand jury.
John Willis, 21, and his brother Aaron Willis, 16, were indicted Monday on charges related to the murders of Jessica Walker and Taylor Queen....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Justice System, Murder
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UPDATED: Two brothers arrested in connection to two girls found in burned-out car
ReporterUPDATED 7:55 p.m 12/20/11: Authorities in Rockingham County have revealed the names of the two people arrested in the case of two girls found dead in a burned out car on December 12 in North Carolina. The two arrested are brothers John Willis and Aaron...Tags: Prosecution, Murder, Police Arrests
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Updated: North Carolina investigators looking for missing teen
Update: 8:10 p.m.
Deputy Kevin Suthard with the Rockingham County Sheriff's Office says Jennifer was found in Winston-Salem and has been returned to her mother.
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Investigators in North Carolina are seraching for a...Tags: Joe Williams
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This weekend marks ninth anniversary of Short family murders
Nearly a decade since the Short family was murdered, investigators say they're piecing together new information.
A team of FBI and local sheriff investigators say they have received 3,300 leads about the deaths of Michael, Mary and Jennifer Short. ...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, North Carolina, FBI, Murder, Crimes
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Evidence in Short Family Murders to be Reviewed
Associated PressPolice investigating a nearly decade-old triple slaying in Southside Virginia say they'll use new technology to review a portion of the evidence they've collected in their investigation. Lt. Ricky Walker of the Henry County Sheriff's Office said Friday...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Rockingham County (Virginia), Murder, Crimes, Henry County
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Step by step, Airmen remember 9/11 victims
ReporterThey're marching in remembrance of strangers, friends and colleagues. That's enough motivation to send them 22 hundred miles. About a dozen U. S. Air Force Airmen are marching in full uniform to Ground Zero in New York City to lay a wreath in memory of...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), September 11, 2001 Attacks, Iraq War (2003-2011), North Carolina, New York City
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