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A Silver Alert has been issued for Sharon Dunn Elkins. The Bladen County woman was last seen near her home in White Oak Friday, heading toward Tar Heel. She was wearing a blue sweatshirt and unknown color pants. Mrs. Elkins was last seen driving a 2018 burgundy Hyundai Elantra with the North Carolina registration CHH6408. The Bladen Sheriff’s Office said there have been no reports or possible sighting of...
A Thanksgiving shooting in Nakina sent a man to jail Thursday. Pasiano Esteban Hernandez, 38, of 12 Lexia Lane, Nakina, was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill and discharging a firearm inside a structure. Warrants show he fired a 9mm handgun inside a home at 12 Lexie Lane while trying to shoot Ramon Pablo Hernandez. The report was not available due to the...
Betty Stanley has been found safe in Sampson County after running out of fuel. Lake Waccamaw Police Chief Corey Finch said Mrs. Stanley, 85, was found at the intersection N.C 24 and N.C. 242 this morning. She was taken to a hospital for evaluation, Finch said, and reunited with her family en route. Mrs. Stanley was last seen Tuesday in Leland, after she was stopped by a Leland...