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2 Chapel Hill Businesses Added to Wrongful-Death Lawsuit

Posted by Blake Hodge | Sep 1, 2015 | Crime, Featured

The two bars that 20-year-old Chandler Kania visited the night that he allegedly drove his 2005 Jeep Wrangler the wrong way on I-85 and hit another vehicle head on, killing three people, have now been added to a wrongful death...

Seven Chapel Hill Restaurants Cited for Serving Alcohol to Underage Buyer

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 31, 2015 | Crime, Featured

Chapel Hill Police cited seven businesses late last week for violating state alcohol laws. Chapel Hill Police Lieutenant Josh Mecimore says law enforcement will periodically run compliance checks on local establishments, the...

Chapel Hill Town Council Member Lee Storrow Arrested for DWI

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 26, 2015 | Crime, Featured

Chapel Hill Town Council member Lee Storrow was arrested early Wednesday morning on charges of driving while impaired and speeding.

Charges Against UNC BOG Member Parrish Dismissed

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 25, 2015 | Crime, Featured

***UPDATE: A member of the Wake County Clerk of Court’s Office has told WCHL that the charges against Parrish have been dismissed.*** A member of the UNC Board of Governors is due in court Wednesday morning. 61-year-old R....

Victim’s Family Files Suit Against Wrong-Way I-85 Crash Suspect

Posted by Associated Press | Aug 12, 2015 | Crime, Featured

The family of a Charlotte woman killed in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 85 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. Multiple media outlets report that attorneys for the family of 46-year-old Darlene McGee said Tuesday they want...

Wrong-Way Crash Suspect Tests Positive for Marijuana

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 6, 2015 | Crime, Featured

The toxicology report has returned positive for marijuana for the suspect in the wrong-way triple-fatal crash on I-85 last month, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. The report shows that 20-year-old...

Hillsborough Mother Charged with Leaving Infant Behind After Wreck

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 3, 2015 | Crime

A Hillsborough woman is facing felony charges after fleeing the scene of an accident and leaving her 15-month old child strapped in the back seat. 27-year-old Tiffany Utsman made her first court appearance on Friday afternoon...

Blood-Alcohol of Suspect in Fatal Crash was Twice Legal Limit

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 31, 2015 | Crime

Chandler Kania’s blood-alcohol level was a .17 – more than double the legal limit to drive in North Carolina – the night of the triple-fatal wrong-way crash on I-85, early in the morning of Sunday July 19, according to the...

University Police Review Process after Cincinnati Shooting

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 31, 2015 | Crime, UNC

Campus police across the country are reviewing procedures after a University of Cincinnati Police Officer has been indicted on a murder charge for shooting an unarmed motorist. UNC Police Chief Jeff McCracken says campus police...

Carrboro Police Make 2 Arrests in Break-In

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 29, 2015 | Crime

Carrboro Police have made two arrests in connection with an armed robbery. Carrboro Police Captain Chris Atack says officers were called to the scene of a reported armed home invasion at Estes Park Apartments at 1:18 Tuesday...

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