SANFORD, N.C. (WTVD) -- A former Sanford middle school teacher was sentenced Monday to 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to child sex crimes. Andrew Braxton Allen, 34, of Siler City, was ...

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.

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A Queens-based attorney was sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud in December 2023.

It's about keeping kids safe at schools,' Lee County Commissioner Cecil Pendergrass says about the need for cameras in school zones.

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