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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...
A Silver Alert has been issued for Betty Ward Stanley of Lake Waccamaw. Mrs. Stanley, 85, left her home was last seen in Leland Tuesday, where she was stopped by a Leland Police Officer around 8:30 p.m., the N.C. Center for Missing Persons said. Mrs. Stanley was in the westbound lane, and told the officer she was heading home to Lake Waccamaw. She has not been seen since,...