Elizabeth City
CRIME & SAFETY
Virginia Beach man killed, another seriously injured in Currituck crash
One Virginia Beach resident has died and another is in critical condition after the SUV they were in crossed the center lane and turn lane on 158 in Currituck County near Shortcut Road, sideswiped a van and then struck a Dominion Power truck. The crash occurred on Monday, July 1 at about 3 p.m.
Man charged with setting fire to wooded area near his home
A local man has been charged with setting fire to a wooded area not far from his residence. Gary Michael Jr., 43, of the 1100 block of Northside Road, Elizabeth City, was arrested June 12 and charged with arson, setting fire to wood, lands and fields. Maj. Aaron Wallio of the Pasquotank Sheriff’s Office said firefighters from the Providence and Newland volunteer fire departments responded to a fire in a...
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