Ian Livingston Brooking

1 week ago | wlos.com | Ian Livingston Brooking

MACON COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — The Macon County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest in a homicide investigation, according to the agency's Facebook page. Christopher Allen Laws, 53, is charged with second-degree murder and concealment of death. On Saturday, April 19, deputies received a report regarding a possible homicide. The post said when deputies arrived, they found a scene consistent with the information provided, as well as a suspect.

1 month ago | wlos.com | Ian Livingston Brooking

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville City SC threw everything and the kitchen sink at the Greenville Triumph on Tuesday at Greenwood Field on UNC Asheville’s campus, but it wasn’t enough as the Blues fell in a penalty shootout in the first round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Asheville City drops heartbreaker to Greenville Triumph in first round of U.S. Open Cup. (WLOS Staff)“I thought we were the better team,” Asheville City head coach Scott Wells said. “We had the better chances in the game.

1 month ago | wlos.com | Ian Livingston Brooking

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — The Tryon Police Department is urging residents along a section of Highway 176 to evacuate following a recent brush fire on Saturday, March 1. According to a release, officials say residents along the 2500 to 3910 blocks of U.S. Highway 176 and Meadowlark Drive need to evacuate due to a brush fire spreading rapidly. Officials also said multiple fire departments are working to contain the situation at this time.

Dec 7, 2024 | wlos.com | Ian Livingston Brooking

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WLOS) — Clemson kicker Nolan Houser propelled the Tigers into the College Football Playoff with a 55-yard field goal, leading to a 34-31 victory over SMU in Charlotte on Dec. 7. Despite trailing by 17 points at halftime, SMU mounted a comeback with a 16-play, 79-yard drive that tied the game at 31. However, after the ensuing kickoff, Clemson quickly found itself in an excellent field position, setting the stage for Houser to become the hero.

Sep 14, 2024 | wpde.com | Ian Livingston Brooking

Coastal Carolina's defense stood tall in the final two minutes to escape the City of Brotherly Love with a 28-20 win over Temple on Saturday. The Chanticleers capitalized on first quarter miscues from the Owls, putting together a touchdown drive after Temple missed a 50-plus yard field goal. The Chants also scored on a pick six late in the first quarter to take a 14-0 lead.