Statesville News

Investigators are searching for the man who robbed a Statesville bank Wednesday and they think it could be connected to another robbery Monday.

A longtime NAACP leader and a veteran educator were killed Tuesday afternoon in a head-on crash in eastern Iredell County, authorities say.

XPO Logistics paid $9.25 million for East Coast Air Charter of Statesville, according to the deal's broker.

Investigators say they have arrested one suspect and are looking for another man in a fatal shooting outside a home in Statesville.

A man charged with murder after a fatal shooting was arrested Friday, according to Statesville police.

The Charlotte Observer reported that Piedmont HealthCare has told the patients that unauthorized access was gained to the servers of website hosting company E-dreamz. The hospital said the access might also have been breached job applicant data on the servers, including Social Security numbers.

On April 30, a malfunctioning pump spewed millions of gallons of raw sewage into the French Broad River.

MOORESVILLE About 18,000 gallons of sewage spilled into Lake Norman on Monday from an Aqua North Carolina Inc.

Statesville Police say 24-year-old Tywan Lapree Summers attacked three women with a box cutter at a home in the 1000 block of Knox Avenue on Monday night.

Leslie Mielke The stained glass window featuring Jesus Christ and a small child was placed in the Sanctuary of the Bethel Lutheran Church in Firth on Monday.

Mission accomplished for an astronaut from Statesville. Tom Marshburn is back on board the international space station Saturday night after he and another astronaut ventured outside the shuttle to fix an ammonia leak.

Iredell commissioners should let voters decide in November whether to issue $86 million in bonds to meet the districts' needs, an Iredell citizens group says Iredell-Mooresville Advocates for Children, which has at least 600 Facebook followers, will urge county commissioners May 23 to let voters decide in November on $86 million in school building ... (more)

The Iredell County's Sheriff's Office arrested a Statesville man they suspect was selling drugs from his billiards business.

By now it's painfully clear the younger generation has been hit hard by fallout from the economic downturn.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's officials released today that Norberto Rivera Aguilar, 26, of Mexico ; drug ring leader in North Carolina ; was sentenced Monday to serve 10 years in prison followed by four years of supervised release.

Police say Jairus Mickale Byrd stabbed Hooks and fled. Byrd was later found slouching down inside a vehicle in the 100 block of West Front Street.

A Japanese auto parts manufacturer plans to add more assembly lines and hire an additional 200 workers at its Greenville factory by the end of 2016.

A Statesville man was arrested for stealing two diesel engines from his place of work, according to a release from the Troutman Police Department.

Ray Allen Ireland of Hamptonville died Sunday, May 5, 2013 at his home. Ray was born on November 21, 1920 to C.W. and Pearl Allen Ireland.

Advanced Tubing Technology Inc. is shuttering its Iredell County manufacturing facility, a move that will affect 101 workers, according to a WARN notice filed with the N.C. Department of Commerce .