A 43-year-old Lillington-area woman was charged with felony assault with a deadly weapon. Sawafemanh Lakisha Whitaker was arrested Aug. 17.

An 80-year-old Sanford man was charged with one felony count of indecent liberties. Abimael Dagoberto Herrera, of the 5000 block of Laurel Ridge Drive in southeast Sanford, was arrested May 1. He was ...

Phillip Bryan Morton, 48, of the 5000 block of Lake Willet Road, Sanford, was arrested at 3:49 a.m. Wednesday at his residence on a misdemeanor charge of breaking and entering.

An 18-year-old Lee County woman was charged with a felony sex crime. Emily Lee Stone, of the 900 block of Frank Wicker Road, west of NC 87, southwest of the Carolina Lakes Golf Course, was arrested by ...

Several Sanford City Council members took time during an abbreviated meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 19, to remember the late Terry Miles Jackson.

Lower Moncure Road residents were vocal in their opposition to a rezoning request for the development of a light industrial park in the community.

Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori retained their US Open mixed doubles title on Wednesday, beating Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud to claim the $1 million top prize in the new-look ...

Thailand's suspended prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra arrived at court on Thursday to testify in a case seeking to ...

Soaring numbers of tourists and expanding research projects are increasingly polluting Antarctica, scientists warned ...

Luis Suarez scored a penalty in each half to give Inter Miami a 2-1 victory over Tigres UANL on Wednesday, stepping up to ...

After House Democrats absconded for more than two weeks in opposition to a Congressional redistricting bill, the Texas House on Wednesday passed the bill by a ...

Asian markets edged mostly upward in muted morning trading on Thursday, one day before a key speech expected to offer signals about future interest rate cuts in the United States.