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“You could tell it was almost like an old western shootout” — Terry Johnson, Alamance County Sheriff WADESBORO — The Wadesboro Police Department assisted law enforcement from Alamance County to arrest Steven Alexander Stewart III, where he is connected to the murder of a Mexican drug cartel member. Deputies with the Alamance Sheriff’s Department believe Stewart, 32, was with his brother-in-law Barney Harris at a “stash house” for a Jalisco New Generation cartel in Green Level, N.C...

Eddy County moves from turquoise to yellow in NM COVID-19 risk map The New Mexico Department of Health released an updated county map Wednesday afternoon showing Eddy County was pushed back to the Yellow Level after only two weeks at the turquoise level. The map is part of the state’s Red to Green framework and demonstrates the rate of COVID-19 positivity by county. The goal is for counties to report less than a 5% positivity rate and no more than eight average daily cases per 100,000 people...

Otero. Counties that met one of the health metric thresholds and may operate at theYellow Levelas of April 7 are: Bernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Dona Ana, Eddy, Grant, Harding, Lincoln, Luna, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan, Sierra, Socorro and Valencia. Counties that met neither of the health metric thresholds and must operate at the Red Level are: Colfax. The color-coded tier system – Red Level, Yellow Level, Green Level and Turquoise Level – enables counties to shed restrictions and provi...

Police: NC teacher, coach killed in shootout with Mexican drug cartel The Associated Press GREEN LEVEL — A popular teacher in North Carolina has died in what authorities said was an "old Western shootout" with members of a Mexican drug cartel.  The Charlotte Observer reported Wednesday that Barney Dale Harris, 40, taught Spanish and was head coach of the boys varsity basketball and track teams at Union Academy Charter School in Monroe.  He was found dead April 8 in an Alamance County mobil...

With the retirement of Colorado’s color-coded COVID-19 restrictions dial, state and local leaders are today steering Colorado toward a pandemic off-ramp. Whether that succeeds or fails will depend mightily on a few more weeks of personal responsibility and restraint from a restrictions-fatigued population.

Beloved teacher’s double life revealed after he dies in cartel robbery, sheriff says Brittany Shammas Replay Video UP NEXT When a popular Charlotte-area teacher and coach died suddenly this month, the entire school community mourned his loss. Someone painted a large rock outside Union Academy Charter School in his honor, scrawling “ Then came a shocking revelation. A sheriff across the state announced at a Wednesday news conference that Barney Dale Harris, a beloved pre...

“Let me say this. Many, many times you don’t really know a person," a sheriff said. "And this is probably one of those examples.”

Hart Van Denburg/CPR News During the COVID-19 pandemic, a sign on Berthoud Pass reminds travelers to wear a face mask, Thursday morning, Oct. 22, 2020. Aaron Weiss was 72 hours away from getting his first dose of the coronavirus vaccine when it hit.  He started feeling tired. That soon turned into “textbook COVID,” complete with a hacking cough, extreme exhaustion and what Weiss called the “worst flu you ever had.” “Just absolutely brutal,” Weiss said. “Aches. Night sweats. Just ...

A teacher in North Carolina died in a shootout with members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel last week, police said on Wednesday. Barney Harris, 40, who taught Spanish and coached basketball at Union Academy in Monroe, was allegedly gunned down while trying to steal drugs and money from a mobile home used by the Jalisco cartel, New York Post reported. According to ABC 11, Harris and his brother-in-law Steven Stewart entered the Jalisco cartels "stash house" on Wyatt Road in Green Level ...

By Sarah Tate Apr 14, 2021 A basketball coach at a Union County high school was killed last week during a shootout with a drug cartel in Alamance County, WBTV reports. According to the Alamance County Sheriffs Office, deputies arrived at the scene of a reported shooting at a mobile home park in Green Level shortly before 1 a.m. Thursday (April 8). When came to the scene, they found two people had been shot inside one of the trailer homes. The men were later identified as Barney Dale Harris ...