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Body camera video shows aftermath of deadly high-speed UNC crash
Police body camera video shows the aftermath of a deadly crash in Chapel Hill back in January.The ABC11 I-Team has been uncovering details in this case for months.The crash happened Jan. 21 shortly before 2:30 a.m. at Raleigh Road and West Barbee Chapel Road. UNC student Molly Rotunda died in the crash.New video shows a mangled black Mercedes crashed off the side of NC-54.Many of the new videos released to the ABC11 I-Team had the sound removed or portions of the video blurred.In one of the videos a police officer is seen processing evidence, including a bottle of liquor recovered from the scene of the crash.Flemeeja Brewer was the driver of the crashed Mercedes. She faces felony charges of death by vehicle and driving while impaired. Investigators said she was driving more than 120 miles per hour at the time of the crash.Three UNC football players have also been charged with alcohol related offenses as a result of the investigation. Investigators said UNC offensive lineman Zach Rice was driving a separate vehicle just 15 yards behind Brewer's Mercedes.Rice's attorneys have said he is not guilty.
VIDEO: Someone Thought Cam Newton Was Jay-Z, And The Former NFL Quarterback Was Not Happy About It
Cam Newton was not having it after a fan mistakenly identified him as Jay-Z. The former Carolina Panthers star had stepped out for some entertainment when he was approached by someone believing he was the hip-hop mogul. “Jay-Z bro, Jay-Z,” a male holding a camera said as Newton walked toward...
Trafficking amount of drugs found in Siler City home, two arrested
A search warrant execution led to the arrest of a man and woman Friday that are now facing multiple drug charges in Chatham County. The sheriff's office executed the search warrant at a home in the 900 block of 12th St., Siler City. During the search, deputies recovered a trafficking...
NC’s second lady swings through Salisbury: Visit highlights local org’s growth plans
SALISBURY — North Carolina’s second lady Yolanda Robinson was in Salisbury this week, stopping by Life Choices Rowan to visit the downtown pregnancy support center. Robinson’s husband Mark currently serves as North Carolina’s lieutenant governor but is the Republican nominee for governor in the upcoming election this November. Some of the faces in attendance to […] The post NC’s second lady swings through Salisbury: Visit highlights local org’s growth plans appeared first on Salisbury Post.
NICU babies dress up for 4th of July at Cape Fear Valley Health
Some adorable photos to brighten the Fourth of July.Cape Fear Valley Health shared photos to social media of its tiniest patients.NICU babies were decked out in shades and onesies ready for the Fourth of July.Nurses also posed the babies in small pool floaties and some were ready to go with red, white, and blue popsicles.ALSO SEE: 'Ride to Remember' tour honors fallen law enforcement officers during stop in Raleigh
Longtime UNC baseball designated hitter enters transfer portal
With how active the transfer portal is across college sports nowadays, player loyalty to one program is becoming increasingly rare. Players sometimes transfer due to the lack of playing time, which I am a huge advocate for. Sometimes players transfer to chase championships, which I can’t fault them for, or other reasons. Alberto Osuna is one of these rare exceptions, as he’s been the UNC baseball team’s starting designated hitter since 2022. Osuna put together quite the career in Chapel Hill, mashing a career .259 with 45 home runs and 140 RBIs, including a career-best .281 this past season. Osuna’s season didn’t end...
AGA’s Priest moving on; will head Carolinas Golf Association
HOOVER – The Alabama Golf Association is searching for a new leader. The AGA announced Tuesday that Andy Priest will be stepping down as executive director in November. He has headed the Alabama association for nine years. Priest will to assume the same position with the Carolinas Golf Association...
Novo Nordisk taps Morrisville firm for new Clayton plant
Since last October, BE&K Building Group has obtained 16 building permits for the $4.1 billion plant it will build for insulin maker Novo Nordisk. But the Morrisville design-build and construction-management firm has been at work on the project for much longer. The company has dedicated more than two years of detailed preparation to the endeavor, providing estimates, schedules and procurement […] The post Novo Nordisk taps Morrisville firm for new Clayton plant first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Clayton resident is AgCarolina intern
GREENVILLE — AgCarolina Farm Credit has welcomed four summer interns, including a Johnston County resident. Eli Hill of Clayton is a rising senior at N.C. State University, where he is majoring in finance. His appreciation for agriculture was born on a family farm in Deep Run in Lenoir County. With a passion for agriculture and banana pudding, Hill said he […] The post Clayton resident is AgCarolina intern first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
County Planning Board backs event space near Benson
SMITHFIELD — The Johnston County Planning Board on June 18 gave its blessing to an event venue near Benson. The request now goes to County Commissioners on Aug. 5. Neal and Dhanraj Pancholi want to build an event space on 13.15 acres at 726 Denning Road, where they have a home. “Big-picture plans propose an enclosed event building and then […] The post County Planning Board backs event space near Benson first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Tobs ‘split’ with Peppers on Fourth
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. — Despite not playing at Fleming Stadium on a Thursday night, the Wilson Tobs at least were able to end their losing streak — sort of — in a Fourth of July mini-doubleheader against the Tri-City Chili Peppers in their Shepherd Stadium. Wilson closed out the Chili Peppers, 4-1, in the resumption of the teams’ suspended game […] The post Tobs ‘split’ with Peppers on Fourth first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Henrietta Zalkind: We are stronger together after 30 years of service
This week starts the beginning of Down East Partnership for Children’s new fiscal year. While we are excited to celebrate 30 years of service to this community, it also brings a variety of challenges. The child care crisis continues, as hundreds of millions of dollars in federal aid for child care centers and homes across North Carolina come to an end. This is creating a gap in child care funding in the state. While there may be some funding to provide a stop gap for...
Tribal recreational marijuana sales begin in North Carolina
CHEROKEE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Adult members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and other federally recognized tribes can now buy recreational marijuana. Great Smoky Cannabis Co., a dispensary that opened in Cherokee in April, made its first legal sale of adult-use cannabis on the Fourth of July. Tribal...
Crews search for Goldsboro 14-year-old missing after being swept into water near N. Topsail Beach: Officials
TOPSAIL BEACH, N.C. (WNCT) — One of two brothers from Goldsboro, age 14, remains missing after being swept into the waters of the New River Inlet near North Topsail Beach on Thursday. On Friday morning, Town of North Topsail Beach said search efforts have started up again after they...
Clayton resident on Champlain list
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Acie Burkes of Clayton has earned a place on the spring semester’s Dean’s List at Champlain College. To qualify, a student must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. Burkes is majoring in cybersecurity. Founded in 1878, Champlain College is a private, not-for-profit school in Burlington, Vermont, with additional campuses in Montreal, Canada, and Dublin, […] The post Clayton resident on Champlain list first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
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