Rodney Crayshawn Gore, 26, has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury, first-degree burglary and two counts of assault with a deadly weapon.
Three state prisons have been closed, with hundreds of inmates being transferred to other facilities across the state, as COVID-19 continues to spike within the prison system.
A Shallotte man will spend 14 years in prison on federal drug trafficking charges, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Eastern District of North Carolina.
Police in Bennington, VT arrested 67-year-old Peter Drutchal Sunday night on warrants out of Wilmington, NC. Wilmington Police took out the warrants against Drutchal after two victims came forward alleging Drutchal had molested them in the 1970s and 1980s when he lived in the Wilmington area.
A woman who was allegedly killed by a former North Carolina lottery winner died from a gunshot wound to the back of the head, an autopsy from the State Medical Examiner’s Office concluded.
The Wilmington Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying two people it says are suspects in a larceny at Lowe’s Home Improvement.
According to Wilmington police, the driver was delivering food in the area of 350 S. Turners Road at approximately 10:30 p.m. Sunday when a man with a gun approached him and demanded money.
The Wilmington Police Department is searching for a third suspect in connection with the deadly shooting of a teenager on Carolina Beach Road back in July.
27-year-old Aaron Scott Hoostal of Shallotte was reported missing on Nov. 11. His body was located in a wooded area off of Starboard Road in Shallotte Friday evening.
The murder of a man and a pregnant woman in the Maple Hill area Sunday is being considered a triple homicide, District Attorney Ben David said in a news conference Thursday.
A Wilmington man will spend up to 12 years in prison after admitting to breaking into three homes and using stolen credit cards at several businesses earlier this year.
A Wilmington man is headed to prison after pleading guilty to child pornography charges, according to the New Hanover County District Attorney’s Office.
According to the Pender County Sheriff’s Office, its Vice/Narcotics Until and officers with the Burgaw Police Department executed a search warrant at 413 South Bodenheimer St.
A Wilmington man will spend up to seven years in prison after he pleaded guilty to breaking into and stealing vehicles, according to the New Hanover County District Attorney’s Office.
A Wilmington man will spend seven years in prison on a federal firearm charge after he pointed a gun at a police officer during a foot chase last year.
Investigators with the Wilmington Police Department said a deadly shooting late Halloween night was the result of a verbal altercation that became violent following a traffic crash.
Since Sheriff Greene took office in December 2018, his department has accepted $3.8 million dollars in surplus military equipment from the federal government, including two helicopters, a mine resistant vehicle, nine cargo and utility trucks, boats, 300 magazine cartridges and nine riot shields.
Justin Williamson was arrested Oct. 22 and charged with felony intentional child abuse inflicting serious physical injury. He was booked under a $100,000 secured bond.
Alberto Leon, 29, was arrested Tuesday and charged with felony dissemination of obscene material to a minor. He was booked under a $25,000 secured bond.
A Wilmington man is headed to federal prison for his involvement in a major drug trafficking network that was dismantled in New Hanover County last year.
Shortly after recovering a stolen ATV early Tuesday morning, the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office were involved in a pursuit, which ended with an arrest in South Carolina.
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has refused to meet with or take any action to pardon four men who were wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for crimes they did not commit. As a result, those men cannot get any compensation from the state.
A man is facing a litany of charges after he broke into dozens of vehicles in several neighborhoods throughout much of New Hanover County, according to the sheriff’s office.
Detectives used a rolling roadblock to slow the vehicle on Log Cabin Road and, by trying to avoid the roadblock, the driver of the vehicle struck a patrol vehicle, lost control and crashed.
The deaths of two elderly dementia patients who passed away following altercations at their respective nursing homes will be included in the city of Wilmington’s yearly homicide total, which now stands at 15.
A Lillington man accused of being a drug supplier had enough fentanyl to kill 272,000 or more people, the Harnett County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday.
The SBI, assisted by Wilmington Police Department, arrested a man Tuesday in Wilmington and charged him with nine counts of 2nd degree sexual exploitation of a minor.
Prince received a letter from a local community college on Friday informing him that he could not report for work as an instructor due to the obtaining property by false pretense and embezzlement charges that have yet to be resolved in court.
According to the Wilmington Police Department, officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 4100 block of Princess Place Dr. just before 6:30 a.m.
