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WASHINGTON – The U.S. economy added 143,000 jobs in January, while the unemployment rate edged down to 4.0%, according to the latest report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Employment gains were reported in health care, retail trade, and social...
MARION – Law enforcement and emergency personnel have completed their investigation at the McDowell County Courthouse, determining that no threat was present. The courthouse has now reopened to the public. In addition, previously closed roads, including Main Street,...
RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced yesterday that he is investigating the recent PowerSchool data breach that impacted more than 62.4 million current and former students and teachers across the country, including nearly 4 million people in North...
MARION, NC – Authorities are responding to a bomb threat at the McDowell County Courthouse in Marion, reported at approximately 9:20 AM this morning. As a precautionary measure, downtown Marion is being evacuated, with officials directing people away from the area...
HIDDENITE, NC – A 60-year-old man, James Henry Hall of Stony Point was arrested in connection with a shooting that occurred Thursday in Alexander County. According to authorities, the incident took place on Johnny Martin Road in Hiddenite around 10 a.m. Law...
MOORESVILLE, NC – The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s help in locating a runaway juvenile. Harmony Anne Stewart, 15, was last seen leaving her residence at 131 Sagemore Road in Mooresville at approximately 6:30 AM this morning. She is...
STATESVILLE, NC – On Friday, February 7, 2025, multiple emergency response agencies will conduct a full-scale disaster training exercise at Northview Academy. The drill will take place from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and will involve personnel from the Statesville Police...
Easton, PA – For the first time in its 122-year history, Crayola is reintroducing eight retired crayon colors, responding to years of fan requests. The Limited Edition Retired Colors 8-Count Crayon Pack will include nostalgic favorites such as Dandelion, Blizzard...
Raleigh, NC – A new bill introduced in the North Carolina General Assembly seeks to regulate student use of wireless communication devices during instructional time. Senate Bill 55, filed on February 5, 2025, would require public school units to establish policies...
Charlotte, NC – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) has confirmed the arrest of one of its officers, Matthew Michael, on two counts of misdemeanor child abuse. The charges involve a juvenile family member and are related to an off-duty incident....