NEWTON, N.C. (WHKY) - A former Newton Police Department lieutenant will spend eight to 10 years in prison following his conviction for second-degree murder during Catawba County Superior Court today (September 9). 29-year-old Carlos Alverto Uribe of Conover, was given…
MORGANTON, N.C. (WHKY) — Burkemont Baptist Church will celebrate the completion of a new family recreation area designed to give church members and the wider community a safe place to gather and play. The swing park is named Tiffany’s Place…
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (WHKY) — A proposed house of worship generated nearly two hours of public comment at Tuesday night’s Mooresville Board of Commissioners meeting. The Islamic Center of Lake Norman has already been approved for construction in a commercial zoning…
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (WHKY) — Mooresville’s mayor says he will step away from office at the end of this month following months of pressure from town commissioners. Mayor Chris Carney announced near the end of Tuesday night’s Board of Commissioners meeting…
RALEIGH, N.C. (WHKY) — The North Carolina Department of Labor says it secured a record $889,640 in monetary relief for workers during state fiscal year 2026. Labor Commissioner Luke Farley announced the total, which is the highest annual recovery in…
Hickory, N.C. (WHKY) - Tom Poole's solo homer in the ninth, followed by a two-run tenth inning propelled the Charleston RiverDogs to a 9-8 win in game one of the Carolina League's Southern Division Championship Series on Tuesday night (September…
STATESVILLE, N.C. (WHKY) - A Mooresville man has been sentenced to more than 80 years in prison for the 2021 murders of his parents and brother. According to the Iredell Free News, 26-year-old Corey Alexander Cook pleaded guilty Tuesday in…
HICKORY, N.C. (WHKY) - Frye Regional Medical Center is recognizing two significant physician milestones during Vascular Disease Awareness Month. Korsica Mebane, MD, board-certified vascular surgeon, completed her 1,000th vascular procedure at Frye Regional, while Kenneth Piercy, MD, board-certified vascular surgeon,…
LONG VIEW, N.C. (WHKY) - According to the Town of Long View, effective September 4, 2026, Fire Chief James Brinkley is no longer employed by the town. No other details were available regarding this matter. WHKY will provide additional details…
HICKORY, N.C. (WHKY) — The 2026 Footcandle Film Festival returns to Hickory Sept. 18-27, bringing more than 40 films from around the world to the Hickory Community Theatre and other downtown venues. The festival kicks off Saturday, Sept. 19, with…