A former middle school teacher in Lee County was sentenced to 18 years in prison for sex crimes against students, the sheriff’s office said.

SANFORD, N.C. (WTVD) -- A wild crime story out of Lee County involves a group of young ... Garcia is in the custody of the NC Prison System while he recovers from a gunshot wound.

Onslow County has joined more than 45 other counties in North Carolina by adopting the eCourts system, marking the seventh county grouping to transition to an o ...