As winter weather approaches, Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) has announced plans to remain open and operational regardless of the conditions. The airport's dedicated teams are equipped with nearly 40 snow removal and de-icing vehicles to maintain safe...
NCDOT Urges Caution During First Winter Storm of 2025
RALEIGH – As North Carolina braces for the year's first large winter storm, state transportation officials are urging people not to travel during the storm unless it's absolutely necessary. “Travel could be treacherous across much of the state through the...
Iredell County Courts to Close Early Due to Winter Weather
In anticipation of inclement weather on Friday, January 10, 2025, all courts in Iredell County will operate on a modified schedule. Proceedings will begin as scheduled in the morning but will dismiss no later than noon to ensure the safety of staff and the public. The...
Iredell-Statesville Schools Move to Remote Learning for Winter Weather
Due to the forecasted accumulation of ice and snow beginning around midday tomorrow, Iredell-Statesville Schools will operate on a remote learning schedule on Friday, January 10, 2025. The decision was made to prioritize the safety of students and staff as hazardous...
I-77 Rest Area Near Harmony Closed for Repairs
The I-77 rest area near Tomlin Mill at mile marker 58 in Iredell County has been temporarily closed due to a water leak. The closure, affecting both northbound and southbound access, began on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 11:55 AM and is expected to last until...
Winter Storm Expected Friday and Friday Evening
A winter storm is expected to impact the region on Friday, bringing snow during the day and transitioning to a mix of wintry precipitation by evening. Daytime snow will gradually increase in intensity before becoming mixed with sleet and freezing rain overnight as...
Statesville Police Investigate Armed Robbery at Dollar General
On Sunday, January 5, 2025, at approximately 8:40 PM, officers with the Statesville Police Department responded to a report of an armed robbery at the Dollar General located at 1703 Wilkesboro Highway. According to employees, a man entered the store, displayed a...
Iredell County Courts Announce Delayed Opening for Monday, January 6
All courts in Iredell County will operate on a two-hour delay on Monday, January 6, 2025, due to anticipated conditions. The Clerk of Superior Court’s Office will open at 10:00 AM. Residents with scheduled court appearances or business at the courthouse are advised to...
Winter Storm Brings Snow, Ice, and Frigid Temperatures to the Region
A winter storm is impacting the region, bringing a mix of freezing rain, snow, and icy conditions, especially in higher elevations and along the foothills near the I-40 corridor. Winter storm warnings and weather advisories remain in effect through this morning,...
IRS Announces Tax Filing Deadlines for Disaster-Area Victims
WASHINGTON —The Internal Revenue Service today reminded disaster-area taxpayers who received extensions to file their 2023 returns that, depending upon their location, their returns are due by Feb. 3 or May 1, 2025. Currently: Taxpayers in the entire states of...