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...
Governor Josh Stein Requests $1.07 Billion for Western North Carolina Recovery
Governor Josh Stein has requested $1.07 billion in immediate funding to support urgent rebuilding efforts in western North Carolina. His budget request aims to strengthen the economy, expedite home reconstruction, repair infrastructure, assist farmers, restore private...
Midair Tragedy: American Airlines Jet and Black Hawk Helicopter Collide Over D.C., Multiple Fatalities Reported
On the evening of January 29, 2025, a tragic midair collision occurred near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, involving an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter. The passenger jet, operating as American Eagle Flight 5342 from...
Increased Fire Danger in Iredell County
Iredell County, NC – The National Weather Service has issued a warning for increased fire danger through the afternoon in Iredell County. Conditions, including wind gusts between 25 to 35 mph, relative humidity values in the 20 to 30 percent range, and dry fuel...
U.S. Marshals Apprehend Suspect in Statesville Armed Robberies
Statesville, NC – January 28, 2025 – On Monday, January 27, 2025, at approximately 3:00 PM, members of the U.S. Marshals Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested Chance Jalieb Jamison in Mecklenburg County. Jamison, a convicted felon, was in possession of a...
Iredell County Residents Alarmed by Unexpected Emergency Message
Yesterday, many citizens received a message that initially appeared to possibly be a scam. The call seemed to originate from outside of the United States, raising concerns among our community. The Iredell County Sheriff's Office received hundreds of calls from...
McDowell High School Threat Update – No Confirmed Threat, Students to Be Dismissed at 10 AM
Around 8:11 am this morning McDowell County 911 received an anonymous call of a possible active shooter at McDowell High School. Law enforcement and emergency personnel immediately responded. Local, state, and federal law enforcement has conducted a thorough search of...
McDowell High School Incident – Emergency Personnel On Scene
This morning at approximately 8:30 a.m., McDowell County 911 received a report of a possible active shooter at McDowell High School. Emergency personnel are on scene, and law enforcement has completed a primary search of the building. At this time, no victims have...
Governor Josh Stein Issues Executive Order on Women’s Reproductive Freedom
Raleigh, NC Today in Charlotte, Governor Josh Stein announced an executive order reaffirming his commitment to protect women’s reproductive freedom. The executive order directs cabinet agencies to safeguard medical privacy, ensures women receive accurate information...
Traffic Alert: Vehicle Crash on I-77 Near Statesville
Drivers on Interstate 77 near Statesville in Iredell County should expect significant delays following a vehicle crash near mile marker 59. The incident occurred just past Exit 59 (Tomlin Mill Road) in the northbound direction. As a result of the crash, the right lane...