Iredell County man charged with obtaining property by false pretense
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Timothy Scott Gilbert, 60, of 2242 Shelton Ave., Statesville. Gilbert was charged with obtaining property by false pretense, a felony. According to special agents with the Department of...
NC Governor Announces Actions on Reproductive Health Policy
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein announced new measures related to reproductive health care access in the state. These actions are intended to address privacy concerns and legal protections for both patients and medical professionals. Stein emphasized the need to...
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...
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Free Month with Annual Membership at Iredell County Recreation Center
The Iredell County Recreation Center is welcoming the new year with a special promotion for those ready to prioritize health and wellness. Residents who sign up for an annual membership during January will receive an extra month free, adding even more value to the...
Overnight Lane Closure Scheduled for Northbound I-77 in Mooresville
MOOREVILLE, NC — Motorists traveling on I-77 in Iredell County should prepare for delays as maintenance crews work overnight on the express lanes. The project, which affects a stretch of highway between mile markers 32.2 and 34.4, will close one of three lanes in the...
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...
Costco Issues Recall for Kirkland Cold & Flu Medication
Costco has announced a voluntary recall for a specific lot of Kirkland Signature Severe Cold & Flu Plus Congestion medication, citing potential foreign material contamination. The recall affects Item #1729556 purchased between October 30, 2024, and November 30,...
Schools on Two-Hour Delay Again Due to Cold
Due to the ongoing cold weather conditions, area schools will operate on a two-hour delay on Tuesday. The decision was made to ensure the safety of students and staff during the early morning hours when temperatures are expected to remain particularly low. Families...
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Iredell County Alerts Residents to “Fake Law Enforcement” Scams
STATESVILLE, NC – The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is warning of an uptick in scams involving impersonators posing as law enforcement officers to defraud residents. Scammers often demand personal information or immediate payment through unconventional methods like...
Checkers Score Late to Clinch Comeback Win
CHARLOTTE, NC– A depleted Charlotte squad dug deep in their rematch with Springfield, erasing a two-goal deficit and downing the Thunderbirds thanks to a late game-winner from Wilmer Skoog. The Checkers found themselves in a hole as Wednesday’s contest approached the...
U.S. Attorney Warns of Holiday Cyber Scams
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The U.S. Attorney’s Office is cautioning the public to stay vigilant against cybercriminals this holiday season, particularly as online activity surges and older adults face increased targeting. “Cybercriminals exploit the holiday spirit and...
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...
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Statesville Police Officer Honored with Attorney General’s Award for Exceptional Heroism
STATESVILLE, NC – The Statesville Police Department is proud to announce that Corporal Casey Hoover was among the distinguished recipients of the Attorney General’s Award for Exceptional Heroism, presented at the 72nd Annual Attorney General’s Awards Ceremony on...
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...
Overcast and Cold with Snow and Ice Expected Across the South
Today’s weather forecast calls for overcast skies and very cold temperatures, with a high of 28°F. Winds will be light and variable throughout the day. Heads-up: The weather system Enzo is expected to bring a stripe of snow and ice across the southern region....