Murder arrest after 2 year investigation
On April 30, 2025, the Lenoir Police Department arrested Paige Blue following her extradition from Lee County, Florida. This arrest is the result of a more than two-year investigation into the death of Blue’s 7-month-old child. On
FedEx Truck involved in Burke County fatality
On Thursday, May 1, at approximately 1:40 p.m., the NC State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated a fatal collision in Burke County on NC 181 at Bowman Avenue. A 2015 FedEx delivery truck traveling east on
Catawba County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event Set for May 3
Residents can clean out their basements, garages, and attics and bring their hazardous waste to Catawba County’s annual spring residential household hazardous waste collection event, which takes place Saturday, May 3 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.