Foul Play suspected in the Death of a Child

The Catawba County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division are investigating the death of a four year old child as foul play is suspected. On Thursday, Sheriff’s Deputies and Catawba County EMS responded to a residence on Hill

Man assaulted two Guards in Jail

On November 13, 2022, an incident occurred at the Burke County Jail in reference to a felony assault on two Detention Officers. Wilbert Jonathan Miller of Morganton was brought in on a DWI charge and while he

Road Construction Halted to aid in Holiday Travel

The N.C. Department of Transportation has temporarily postponed most construction activity along major highways to keep traffic flowing for holiday travel. Construction along interstates, U.S. and key N.C. routes is suspended through the evening of Nov. 28