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North Carolina Voters Shake Up the Ranks

March 5, 2026

The night of Tuesday’s election was full of surprise. At the party, the state Senate leader looked upset after a big cake was only half eaten. He had spent $10 million on his race against Sheriff Sam Page, a well‑known local figure. Page had the support of people from Raleigh and even an en

sports

UFC Drops Ian Garry, Lines Up Bigger Match for Islam

March 3, 2026

The UFC has removed Ian Garry from its upcoming lineup, signaling a shift in focus for the organization. The decision comes as the promotion prepares to showcase a more significant bout featuring returning fighter Islam. By moving Garry off the card, the UFC aims to create a stronger narrative and g

politics

North Carolina Senate Leader Eyes 12‑Month Pause on Property Tax Revaluations

February 28, 2026

A new plan from Senate leader Phil Berger could put a stop to the yearly reassessment of property taxes for one year, giving counties time to rethink how they set rates. Berger said the move would help keep costs predictable for homeowners and small businesses while local governments work on long‑te

politics

Sheriff Budgets in Chaos: What Went Wrong?

February 28, 2026

The state’s budget rules for county sheriffs have been exposed as badly broken, prompting lawmakers to demand a thorough overhaul. A new investigation revealed that many sheriff’s offices have spent far more than the money they were legally given, sometimes by huge margins. Officials point out

crime

Detectives Trim Search, Hope for Nancy Guthrie Persists

February 28, 2026

The hunt for Nancy Guthrie has shifted from a massive sweep to a focused effort. After almost four weeks, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department has pulled many extra officers back to their usual duties. Now only detectives tied directly to the case will stay on it, unless a big clue appears that requ

crime

Police and Court Actions in February: A Quick Look

February 27, 2026

The state prison system is looking into an inmate who attacked a civilian counselor and a correction officer on Monday at Lakeview Shock Correctional Facility, sending both staff to the hospital. At Niagara County, Sheriff’s deputies charged 33‑year‑old Eric M. Mende after he crashed into a patro

politics

Retail Stores Must Report Theft, but No Fines Imposed

February 25, 2026

In Douglas County, a new rule was approved that tells most retail shops in the unincorporated areas to tell law‑enforcement when someone steals from them. The county changed the original plan, which had set fines up to $1, 000 for businesses that didn’t report a theft. Instead of penalties, the deci

crime

Masked Man Seen Near Nancy Guthrie’s Door Before Disappearance

February 24, 2026

Nancy Guthrie, 84, vanished from her Tucson home after January 31. Authorities found a masked figure on doorbell footage taken the morning she was believed to have been taken. The FBI released photos and video showing a man tampering with the camera; he was described as 5‑9 to 5‑10 tall, average bui

politics

Controversy Rises as Sheriff Voices Alarm Over Political Tension

February 23, 2026

Chad Bianco, the sheriff of Riverside County and a candidate for California’s Republican nomination, recently appeared on a national news program to discuss what he sees as growing hostility toward law enforcement and political leaders. He described the current climate in the United States as “polit

crime

Teacher Charged with Child Abuse Still on Staff?

February 18, 2026

A teacher at Lower Richland High School, Eric Marshall Favor Jr. , 29, faces serious accusations in Marion County. The charges include second- and third‑degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor, conspiracy, and aiding prostitution involving a child. The case began on Feb. 10 when the sheriff’s of