Statesville’s Night Out Returns With Food, Fun, and Community Spirit
After a year’s hiatus caused by Hurricane Helene, Statesville’s Night Out made a lively return to downtown on Thursday, October 2, 2025. The annual event, hosted by the Statesville Police Department, drew hundreds of residents for an evening of laughter, food, and...
Canine Program Expands to All Iredell County High Schools
The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office announced that a trained canine is now assigned to every high school in the county where deputies serve as School Resource Officers. The latest addition, Canine Chief, and his handler, Deputy Lawrence, recently joined West Iredell...
Governor Offers Reward for Information on Stanly County Murder
Yesterday Governor Josh Stein announced that the state of North Carolina is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Chance Douglas Smith, age 6. On December 13,...
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Traffic Stop in Iredell County Leads to Arrests
In the early hours of December 20, 2024, officers conducted a routine traffic stop that resulted in the arrest of two individuals from Chester, South Carolina, and the discovery of multiple firearms, including a weapon capable of fully automatic fire. The incident...
Motorist Killed Sunday Morning
A 70-year-old Rowan County man lost his life in a tragic highway accident Sunday morning when his vehicle was struck by a falling tree during heavy rain. The victim, identified as Matthew Ronald Teeple of Cleveland, North Carolina, was driving a vintage 1979 Chevrolet...
Statesville Police Seek Assistance in Identifying Larceny Suspect
The Statesville Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying a suspect connected to a recent debit card larceny. The individual, described as a male wearing a red Nike hoodie, is suspected of using a stolen debit card to make unauthorized...
Deputies Respond to Suspected Drug Activity
On December 22, 2024, deputies from the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of two women exhibiting concerning behavior in the parking lot of a Food Lion on Old Mountain Road. Concerned citizens contacted law enforcement, suspecting the individuals...
Checkers Stumble in Final Game Before Holidays
CHARLOTTE, NC– The Checkers are heading into the holiday break on a sour note, dropping a 4-1 contest to Bridgeport on home ice. After a scoreless first, the Islanders got to work in the middle frame with three straight goals before the 11-minute mark of the period to...
Delay in Reopening Stretch of I-40 Damaged by Hurricane Helene
N.C. Department of Transportation crews and contractors initially focused on reopening the interstate the first week of January following severe damage from Hurricane Helene. The new damage will keep it closed until transportation and geotechnical engineers deem the...
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Governor Offers Reward for Information on Stanly County Murder
Yesterday Governor Josh Stein announced that the state of North Carolina is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Chance Douglas Smith, age 6. On December 13,...
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Sunny Skies and Rising Heat Expected This Weekend in Iredell County
This weekend in Iredell County brings classic early summer warmth with bright skies and rising humidity. On Saturday, temperatures are expected to reach around 90°F with intervals of sunshine, while humidity begins to climb, making it feel warmer than the thermometer...
I-40 West Closed Near NC/Tennessee State Line Due to Rockslide and Flooding
A section of I-40 West near the North Carolina/Tennessee state line has been closed between Exit 20 and the Tennessee border following a rockslide and flooding in Tennessee. The closure impacts an area that had only recently reopened in March after suffering major...
NCDHHS Launches PATH NC to Improve Child Welfare Across the State
Raleigh The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the launch of PATH NC (Partnership and Technology Hub for North Carolina), a new statewide information system that marks a major step forward in modernizing the administration of child...




