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...
Second Arrest Made in Hickory New Year’s Day Shooting
HICKORY, N.C. — Police have made a second arrest in connection with a New Year’s Day shooting that left one person seriously injured. Patsy Elaine Humphries, 31, of Lenoir, has been charged with attempted first-degree murder and assault with a deadly weapon with...
Statesville Police Officer Arrested on Assault Charges
STATESVILLE, N.C. — A Statesville police officer has been arrested and charged with domestic violence-related offenses, according to the Statesville Police Department. Officer Anthony Jerome Irving was taken into custody on December 30, 2024, and charged with...
Iredell County Man Charged in Child Exploitation Case
IREDELL COUNTY, N.C. — A Cleveland, North Carolina, resident has been arrested and charged with multiple felonies related to the alleged possession of media files depicting child sexual exploitation. The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office announced on Thursday the arrest...
Party City to Close All Stores, Wind Down Operations
WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ – Party City, the iconic party supplies retailer, is shutting down all its stores, marking the end of nearly four decades in business, CNN reported. In a Friday morning meeting viewed by CNN, CEO Barry Litwin informed corporate employees that...
Fire Contained in Downtown Statesville: No Injuries Reported
STATESVILLE, NC—A structure fire in Downtown Statesville was swiftly contained this Thursday morning, and no injuries were reported. At approximately 10:40 a.m., firefighters responded to a blaze at 227 E. Front Street, a small building less than 1,000 square feet in...