The Burke County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a body that was found on the banks of Catawba River today (October 22) in Morganton's Carbon City area. The body, an unidentified male, appears to have been in that location for about…
63-year-old Larry Gene Hibbs of Arrowood Street in Lenoir was arrested by Caldwell County Sheriff's Officers yesterday (October 21) for an electronic house arrest violation involving a failed drug test. In May of this year, Hibbs was arrested on felony…
Hickory Public Schools has announced that Kelly Ann Somers will be the new Assistant Principal at Grandview Middle School, effective immediately. Prior to joining Hickory Public Schools, Ms. Somers served as the Career Development Coordinator for Gaston County Schools. She…
27-year-old Jordan Shane Fredericks of Flint Hill Drive in Hickory was arrested Thursday (October 21) by Alcohol Law Enforcement. He's charged with felony possession of methamphetamine. Fredericks was placed in the Catawba County Detention Facility under $2,500 bond. A District…
27-year-old David Warren Shortridge of North Calvin Street in Claremont was arrested today (October 22) by Hickory Police Officers. He's charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, and resisting a public officer. Shortridge was incarcerated in the Catawba…
22-year-old Jovan Tyrese Little of 11th Street SW in Hickory was arrested today (October 22) by Catawba County Sheriff's Officers. He's charged with possession of a firearm by a felon. Little was jailed in the Catawba County Detention Facility under…
A missing teenager from Alexander County is being sought. Investigators with the Alexander County Sheriff's Office are attempting to find 13-year-old Lamya Hartsoe. She has been missing since Sunday, October 17. If anyone has any information on her location, contact…
44-year-old Dennis Gale Hubbard of Wrighton Street in Morganton was arrested Wednesday (October 20) by Morganton Public Safety Officers. He's charged with felony failure to register a new address as a sex offender. WHKY first reported on Hubbard's arrest Thursday…
One person was killed in a fire Thursday afternoon (October 21) in Alexander County. The Taylorsville, Hiddenite, and Sugar Loaf Fire Departments responded shortly after 3 p.m. to a residence on Clearview Lane north of Taylorsville. The double wide mobile…
21-year-old Corey Alexander Cook of Loram Drive in Troutman has been arrested by Iredell County Sheriff’s Officers on three counts of murder and one count of first-degree arson. Cook was arrested in connection to an incident on July 27 of…