Local News Archives

The City of Hickory will hold its 150th anniversary kick off celebration today but due to the weather the event has been moved indoors.  The event will be held in the Council Chambers at City Hall.  To kick

New information about a rescue last week that saved a 6 year old boy in Alexander County.  The Sheriffs Office reports that Workers remodeling a home were among citizens involved in the rescue of a child who

Authorities believe remains discovered earlier this week in Rowan County are those of 66 year old Rick Travis, who has been missing for nearly a year. A deer hunter found the body near the Yadkin River in the

A fire at a Morganton body shop destroyed a large number of cars New Years eve night.  The fire started next to Morrison’s Body Shop on East Meeting St. and quickly spread to the cars, which were

A 17 year old boy was shot around 3:30 Thursday morning at a home on K street in Newton.  Police responded to the call and found the victim had been shot in the leg.  He was transported

At approximately 12:01 am on 1-1-2020 at 226 Pete Brittian Rd., Morganton, a resident was shot in the ankle as the subject lay in the bed of his home. The trajectory indicated that the bullet entered the

One person was killed in a fiery crash along Hwy 70 in Iredell county Wednesday morning.  According to reports, a SUV crossed the center line into the path of a tractor trailer truck and the two collided

A NC State Trooper received minor injuries in Catawba County Wednesday near the Longview Exit along Interstate 40.  The Trooper was out with a car at a DUI checkpoint when the car rolled back and an open

Charlotte police have made an arrest in the shooting at Concord Mills Mall Saturday night that left one teenager dead and two others wounded.  18 year old Dontae Milton Black has been charged with first degree murder

State and local investigators are working to determine what caused a mobile home fire Monday where a woman was found dead inside.  The victim, Elsie Mathalene Watson, was the owner and occupant of the residence at 5484