RALEIGH – The North Carolina State Lottery Commission is releasing its sports wagering revenue report for December. It compiles the revenue in the month as submitted by the eight licensed interactive sports betting operators. Between Dec. 1 and Dec. 31, account...
Hurricane Helene Recovery Program Expands to 39 North Carolina Counties
Raleigh, NC — Residents in 39 North Carolina counties are now eligible to apply for temporary jobs aiding in Hurricane Helene recovery efforts, the North Carolina Department of Commerce announced Friday. This marks an expansion from the initial 25 counties announced...
Capital One Users Face Delays in Deposits Due to Processing Disruption
NEW YORK — Some Capital One customers continued to experience delays in receiving deposits and payments on Friday morning following a processing disruption that began earlier this week. Reports of issues, particularly with deposits and account balances, surfaced...
Shooting in Iredell County Linked to Domestic Dispute: Suspect on the Run
Iredell County, NC — In the early hours of Thursday, January 16, 2025, deputies from the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported shooting at the intersection of Wiggins Road and Mount Ulla Highway. The call, received around 3:15 a.m., led officers to a...
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...
Iredell Memorial Hospital Critical Care Unit Expansion and Renovations Now Completed
Iredell County, NC – Iredell Health System is pleased to announce the completion of the final phase of its Critical Care Unit (CCU) expansion and renovations at Iredell Memorial Hospital. The CCU provides care for two different specialties: intensive care and...
Tillis, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Combat Human Trafficking at Southern Border
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Thom Tillis and ten of his Republican Senate colleagues recently introduced the End Child Trafficking Now Act, legislation that would require a DNA test to determine the relationship between illegal immigrants coming across the border...
Police Respond to Incident at Ford Dealership
On January 15, 2025, Mooresville Police Department responded to the Mooresville Ford Dealership on East Plaza Drive for a report of a possible bomb/wired device found in a vehicle that was being serviced. The Cabarrus County Bomb Squad was called in and the owner of...
Statesville Man Arrested for Armed Robbery of Mooresville Pharmacy
On January 5, 2025, officers from the Mooresville Police Department (MPD) responded to a reported armed robbery at Walgreens Pharmacy on River Highway. According to investigators, a suspect presented a note to the pharmacist, claimed he was armed, and demanded...