Matthews appoints James E. Avens, Jr. as new Chief of Police, starting June 2, succeeding Interim Chief Penny Dunn.

On April 7, the town of Mars Hill approved a resolution to apply for a Parks and Recreation Trust Fund grant for a 75-acre conservation project.

Evacuation orders were issued overnight for areas of Transylvania County and Swain County as fires in South Carolina ... as a new fire began in Swain County. The Bryson City Police Department ...

SPRING LAKE, N.C. -- New information was revelead on what led up to a shooting at a Subway restaurant in North Carolina ... first-degree murder. Police Chief Errol Jarman called it "a senseless ...

MATTHEWS, N.C. — Matthews town officials announced that James E. Avens, Jr. has been named the new chief of the police department. Avens is a native of Halifax County, where he began his career at the ...

The Bennettsville City Council appointed a new police chief on Tuesday, after the former chief retired in March. Sammy ...

In the small town of Snow Hill, Police Chief Josh Smith has introduced a big initiative aimed at supporting the community's shut-in population. The program, kno ...

The police chief of the North Bergen Police Department in New Jersey will be sued by five subordinates after being accused of turning the department into a den of debauchery. Notice to sue ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – North Carolina police on Friday released ... "Madalina's investigation began in December of 2022," Cornelius Police Department Chief David Baucom said in a Friday video posted ...

A New Jersey police chief is under fire after ... harassment and vulgarity that North Bergen police chief Robert Farley allegedly fostered within the department since he took charge last year ...

A New Jersey town is pushing back on disturbing claims that its police chief harassed officers who reported to him. Attorney Patrick Toscano is representing five police officers who recently ...

WE’LL CONTINUE TO BE AS WE GO THROUGH THAT SECOND TRIAL. NEW ON FIVE. WORCESTER’S NEW POLICE CHIEF IS SPEAKING PUBLICLY FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE REPORT FOUND OFFICERS ...