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August 16, 2007

Lawyers: Retarded man charged with murder should be freed

CHARLOTTE (AP) — Attorneys representing a retarded man held on a murder charge for 14 years without a trial want their client to be freed immediately. The writ of habeas corpus for Floyd Brown, a 43-year-old Anson County man with an IQ of 50, was fi... Read More

Lawyers: Retarded man charged with murder should be freed

CHARLOTTE (AP) — Attorneys representing a retarded man held on a murder charge for 14 years without a trial want their client to be freed immediately. The writ of habeas corpus for Floyd Brown, a 43-year-old Anson County man with an IQ of 50, was fi... Read More

Woman injured, held against will

WINSTON-SALEM — Two High Point men face charges they forced a woman to drive with them to High Point on Wednesday, police said. Winston-Salem police responded to 2409 Gilmer Ave. regarding a reported kidnapping. Jennifer Ann Boyles, 25, who lived at... Read More

Woman injured, held against will

WINSTON-SALEM — Two High Point men face charges they forced a woman to drive with them to High Point on Wednesday, police said. Winston-Salem police responded to 2409 Gilmer Ave. regarding a reported kidnapping. Jennifer Ann Boyles, 25, who lived at... Read More

Seized pit bulls put the shelter in a snarl

GREENSBORO — F-68 has a fresh leg wound, cutting deep into its white hair. F-66, housed nearby, was so eaten up with fleas that it passed out before workers could administer medical care — and still appears wobbly. G-105 stays up all night, hi... Read More

Seized pit bulls put the shelter in a snarl

GREENSBORO — F-68 has a fresh leg wound, cutting deep into its white hair. F-66, housed nearby, was so eaten up with fleas that it passed out before workers could administer medical care — and still appears wobbly. G-105 stays up all night, hi... Read More

August 15, 2007

Water main break closes intersection

HIGH POINT - A water main break has closed the intersection of Kearns Avenue and Cloverdale Street. City officials expect to have the road reopened around 3 p.m. Wednesday. The water main break occurred about 7 p.m. Tuesday night. Four homes were without... Read More

Man cuts neck trying to scale fence

GREENSBORO - A man cut his neck trying to scale a fence, police said. At 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, a 40-year-old man attempted to scale the fence of Carolina American Tours at 516 Federal Place, Greensboro police said. As he did so, he fell across the wire locat... Read More

Water main break closes intersection

HIGH POINT - A water main break has closed the intersection of Kearns Avenue and Cloverdale Street. City officials expect to have the road reopened around 3 p.m. Wednesday. The water main break occurred about 7 p.m. Tuesday night. Four homes were without... Read More

Man cuts neck trying to scale fence

GREENSBORO - A man cut his neck trying to scale a fence, police said. At 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, a 40-year-old man attempted to scale the fence of Carolina American Tours at 516 Federal Place, Greensboro police said. As he did so, he fell across the wire locat... Read More

August 14, 2007

Review: Detective did not deliberately ignore evidence

WINSTON-SALEM - A former Winston-Salem detective did not deliberately ignore evidence in his investigation into the 1995 beating of a woman, a city report released Tuesday said. However, the report said retired police Detective D.R. Williams failed to pro... Read More

Review: Detective did not deliberately ignore evidence

WINSTON-SALEM - A former Winston-Salem police detective did not deliberately ignore evidence in his investigation into the 1995 beating of a woman, a city report released Tuesday said. However, the report said that retired Detective D.R. Williams failed... Read More

Update: W. Market St. reopened after spill

GREENSBORO -- West Market Street has been reopened near Piedmont Triad International Airport following a wreck and diesel fuel spill this morning. The intersection of West Market Street and Friendly Avenue was blocked about 11 a.m. Read More

Update: W. Market St. reopened after spill

GREENSBORO -- West Market Street has been reopened near Piedmont Triad International Airport following a wreck and diesel fuel spill this morning. The intersection of West Market Street and Friendly Avenue was blocked about 11 a.m. Read More

Pedestrian injured in High Point

HIGH POINT - A pedestrian was injured by debris from a hit-and-run accident early Tuesday morning, police said. The pedestrian hit by a mirror that came off a vehicle at 6 a.m. at the intersection of Surrett Drive and West Fairfield Road, High Point polic... Read More

Pedestrian injured in High Point

HIGH POINT - A pedestrian was injured by debris from a hit-and-run accident early Tuesday morning, police said. The pedestrian hit by a mirror that came off a vehicle at 6 a.m. at the intersection of Surrett Drive and West Fairfield Road, High Point polic... Read More

Inmate charged after escape

Omar Syed Muhammed will have to dig deeper into his pockets now if he wants to get out of jail — legally. Muhammed, 21, of Greensboro, returned to the Guilford County Detention Center on Monday under a $106,300 secured bond after escaping last week... Read More

Update: Teen arrested in Burlington shooting

BURLINGTON - A 16-year-old has been arrested in what police believe may have been retaliation attempt for an earlier shooting in Graham. Allante Reatta Donnerell Murray, 16, has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon in the shooting of Jamal Lee... Read More

Carr sentenced to prison

WINSTON-SALEM — "This young man mattered," Diane Revels said Monday as she sought justice for the son she lost to a drunken driver on March 11. "He had hopes, and he had dreams, too." Casey Bokhoven's family took turns telling a... Read More

Inmate charged after escape

Omar Syed Muhammed will have to dig deeper into his pockets now if he wants to get out of jail — legally. Muhammed, 21, of Greensboro, returned to the Guilford County Detention Center on Monday under a $106,300 secured bond after escaping last week... Read More

Town tries to get past policemans rape trial

STONEVILLE — After a former policeman was found guilty of rape last week, Stoneville police Chief Mike James planned to take a walk around town. "It's hard on us, and being out today, you're going to be asked about it," James said Monday. Read More

Rowe: Tolly Carr's tragic 30 seconds

WINSTON-SALEM — Tolly Carr, you said you were sorry Monday. You stood in court, all handsome in your sharp, three-button grey suit. You choked back tears. You apologized to your family. You apologized to the family of Casey Bokhoven. You even said y... Read More

Update: Teen arrested in Burlington shooting

BURLINGTON - A 16-year-old has been arrested in what police believe may have been retaliation attempt for an earlier shooting in Graham. Allante Reatta Donnerell Murray, 16, has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon in the shooting of Jamal Lee... Read More

Rowe: Tolly Carr's tragic 30 seconds

WINSTON-SALEM — Tolly Carr, you said you were sorry Monday. You stood in court, all handsome in your sharp, three-button grey suit. You choked back tears. You apologized to your family. You apologized to the family of Casey Bokhoven. You even said y... Read More

Town tries to get past policemans rape trial

STONEVILLE — After a former policeman was found guilty of rape last week, Stoneville police Chief Mike James planned to take a walk around town. "It's hard on us, and being out today, you're going to be asked about it," James said Monday. Read More

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