A community was hit hard by Hurricane Helene. They are now dealing with raging wildfires.
Wildfires have spread in McDowell County, North Carolina, an area already struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene.
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Man charged after video shows him stealing from church bus, deputies say
A man has been arrested and charged after deputies say he stole from a church bus in McDowell County, North Carolina. Hunter Jackson Welch, 25, of Nebo, is charged with felony breaking and ...
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Man beats wife to death in North Carolina, sheriff says
LINCOLN COUNTY, N.C. — A man was arrested Monday ... With your help, we want to share who your loved one was with our viewers in North Carolina and South Carolina. When you're ready, fill ...
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Authorities seek source of fake active shooter call for McDowell High School
MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — No threat has been found after an anonymous phone call about an active shooter at McDowell High School prompted heavy law enforcement response, school officials say.
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No shooter, victims found after possible shooting reported at McDowell High School, officials say
MCDOWELL COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. THERE IS NO ACTIVE THREAT HERE AT MCDOWELL HIGH SCHOOL, BUT THE SCENE IS STILL ACTIVE. AFTER POLICE GOT AN ANONYMOUS TIP THAT THERE COULD BE A POSSIBLE ACTIVE SHOOTER.
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VIDEO: Deputies respond to unfounded active shooter report at McDowell High
The Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office is asking for help locating a man who was last seen on Jan. 30. The South Carolina Supreme Court has set a March 7 date for the latest execution in the ...
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Officials: No threat found at McDowell High School
MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – Law enforcement officials are shifting their focus to try and find who placed a 911 call about a non-existent shooting at McDowell High School on Tuesday.
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Tropical Storm Helene destroyed nearly 1,000 homes in NC, FEMA maps show
Tropical Storm Helene destroyed nearly 1,000 homes when it tore through Western North Carolina ... maps, which show verified damage to homes as of Jan. 7, were presented to the Buncombe County ...
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Some Burke votes challenged in state Supreme Court election. Is your name on the list?
It also is being briefed in the North Carolina Supreme Court ... state board of elections. In Burke County, about 320 votes are being challenged. In McDowell County, about 225 votes are being ...
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McDowell County man wins $100,000 on NC lottery scratch-off ticket
A McDowell County man won big in the North Carolina Education Lottery recently. Douglas Watkins, of Nebo, remembers very clearly the exact moment he uncovered a $100,000 lottery prize, according to a ...
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North East sex offender numbers as interactive map shows how many are in your area
The numbers of sex offenders in North East areas have been released, with an interactive map showing how many are ... sex offenders living in the region. County Durham has the highest proportion ...