North Carolina Zoo Breaks Ground on Asia, First New Continent Since 1994
The North Carolina Zoo officially began construction on Asia this morning, marking the start of the Zoo's first major...
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Reilly, North Carolina Zoo’s Oldest Male Lion, Dies at 23
Reilly, the oldest male African lion in an Association of Zoos and Aquariums-accredited institution, has died at age 23...
One Injured in Asheboro Officer Involved Shooting
An armed man was taken to the hospital this evening after being shot by deputies who had responded for...
No One Injured in Late Night Asheboro House Fire
No one was injured, and four animals were rescued during a house fire in Asheboro early this morning.
Bomb Squad Called To Randleman After Pipe Bombs Found
The Bomb Squad was called to the Randleman / Level Cross area yesterday after police found several pipe...
RCPH Confirms First Monkeypox Case in Randolph County
Randolph County Public Health has confirmed the first case of monkeypox in Randolph County.
Quik Chek Employees Say New Owners Dismissive of Safety Concerns, Even After Death of Cashier
A local woman was killed while working at a convenience store in Star, NC. Now, we are hearing from...
Felons In NC (Not in Jail/Prison) May Register and Vote, Says NC Court
ASHEBORO N.C. (ACME NEWS) — The North Carolina Court of Appeals recently ordered a lower court’s ruling to go...
Idea For Access Road to McCrary Ballpark DOA
Homeowners around the newly renovated Historic McCrary Ballpark have been vocal against a now dead set of ideas for...
Asheboro Police Investigating Late Night Shooting / Robbery
Investigators with the Asheboro Police Department spent the night piecing together what led to shots being fired at Frazier...