McDowell grand jury indicts robbery suspect
Monday May 21 | via McDowell News
A former law enforcement officer charged with attempting to rob a fast food restaurant will face his charge in McDowell County Superior Court. Comment?
Final preparations for Zahra park
Thursday May 17 | via Hickory Daily Record
Phil Hennessee of Protect It First of Morganton, sprays a sterile coat on the picnic tables at the Zahra Baker All Children's Playground on Thursday morning. Comment?
Zahra park nearly done, ribbon cutting Saturday
Thursday May 17 | via Mooresville Tribune
The grand opening of the new Hickory playground inspired by and named after Zahra Baker will be on Saturday at 11 a.m. Buzz Bakewell Jr., of Morganton-based Protect it First, spent Thursday morning making some final preparations to the park's equipment at the Zahra Baker All Children's Playground. Comment?
Zahra park nearly done, ribbon cutting Saturday
Thursday May 17 | via Hickory Daily Record
Phil Hennessee of Protect It First of Morganton, sprays a sterile coat on the picnic tables at the Zahra Baker All Children's Playground on Thursday morning. Comment?
Deputies find moonshine on church pew 50 years ago i...
Sunday May 13 | via The Morganton News Herald
Maybe a church is the best place to hide whisky from some people, but not from the deputies of the Sheriff's Department. Comment?
9 Investigates: State saving money by releasing elde...
Wednesday May 9 | via WSOCTV
Now, the state has found a controversial solution -- releasing some elderly inmates who are ill, even if they have not served their entire sentences. Comment?
Incident of dog cruelty reminds others to value thei...
Tuesday May 8 | via Examiner.com
Today The Virginian Pilot reported deputies found a home in Morganton, NC to be hoarding 105 dogs and puppies. Comment?
Burke County animal control seizes 105 dogs
Tuesday May 8 | via Winston-Salem Journal
More than 100 dogs and puppies were seized Monday afternoon from a home on Bill Epley Avenue when Burke County sheriff's deputies found them in "inhumane" living conditions. Comment?
Tuesday May 8 | via Examiner.com
The latest severe case of animal cruelty has been discovered in Burke County, NC.A The property owner who lives on Bill Eply Avenue in Morganton had 113 dogs in his possession all in despicable conditions. Comment?
Authorities Seize More Than 100 Dogs From Home
Tuesday May 8 | via WCTI
Deputies in Burke County have seized 105 dogs and puppies from a Morganton home where authorities were preparing to post a notice that the animals weren't in compliance with their rabies tags. Comment?
Authorities seize more than 100 dogs from NC home
Tuesday May 8 | via Jacksonville Daily News
Deputies in Burke County have seized 105 dogs and puppies from a Morganton home where authorities were preparing to post a notice that the animals weren't in compliance with their rabies tags. Comment?
Burke County animal control seizes 105 dogs from Mor...
Monday May 7 | via McDowell News
Billy Causby, a dog handler with Burke County Friends for Animals, calms down some of the dogs at the Burke County Animal Control shelter that were seized Monday afternoon from a home on Bill Epley Avenue. Comment?
UNC Charlotte: 350,000 social security numbers expos...
Friday May 4 | via WBTV
WBTV 3 News, Weather, Sports, and Traffic for Charlotte, NCUNC Charlotte: 350,000 social security numbers exposed during internet breach The national debate over gay marriage turns its attention South on Tuesday, as North Carolina could be on the verge of becoming the next state to pass a constitutional amendment defining marriage as solely They're ... (more) Comment?
Protestors confronting police in uptown Charlotte
Friday May 4 | via WBTV
The national debate over gay marriage turns its attention South on Tuesday, as North Carolina could be on the verge of becoming the next state to pass a constitutional amendment defining marriage as solely They're called "sugar daddies" and Charlotte has thousands of them. Comment?
Amendment One leading voters to the polls
Friday May 4 | via WBTV
They're called "sugar daddies" and Charlotte has thousands of them. That is according to a website that pairs older men looking for "love" with young women looking for money. Comment?
Man robs convenience store, forces clerk under count...
Friday May 4 | via WBTV
CHARLOTTE, NC - Time is running out if you are still trying to make up your mind about how to vote on the marriage amendment. Comment?
March 28 police blotter for Burke County
Mar 27, 2012 | via The Morganton News Herald
The Morganton/Burke Crimestoppers asks anyone with information on a crime to call its hotline number at 437-3333. Rewards are offered to individuals with information that leads to ... The Morganton/Burke Crimestoppers asks anyone with information on a crime to call its hotline number at 437-3333. Rewards are offered to individuals with information ... (more) Comment?
March 25 police blotter for Burke County
Mar 24, 2012 | via The Morganton News Herald
The Morganton/Burke Crimestoppers asks anyone with information on a crime to call its hotline number at 437-3333. Rewards are offered to individuals with information that leads to ... The Morganton/Burke Crimestoppers asks anyone with information on a crime to call its hotline number at 437-3333. Rewards are offered to individuals with information ... (more) Comment?
March 22 police blotter for Burke County
Mar 21, 2012 | via The Morganton News Herald
Damage was estimated at $325. >> Karen Marie Bowen, 55, of 300 Fletcher St., Morganton reported Monday that someone caused $85 in damage to her home when they pried open a door during an apparent break-in. Nothing was listed as stolen in the report. Comment?
March 18 police blotter for Burke County
Mar 17, 2012 | via The Morganton News Herald
The Morganton/Burke Crimestoppers asks anyone with information on a crime to call its hotline number at 437-3333. Rewards are offered to individuals with information that leads to... >> Stephanie Denise Brown, 22, of 1262 Oak Hill Drive, Morganton was indicted Thursday for trafficking cocaine and possession with the intent to manufacture, sell and ... (more) Comment?