Steve started as a photographer at WBTV in 1975, leaving for CBS (New York) in 1980. He returned from New York a year later and in 1981, started the Morganton-based newsroom.
Max Martinez’s day started out not so good but ended on a high note. He was traveling with his family from Asheville to the Raleigh area in his pickup loaded with tools for his construction business.
Cooper and South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster spoke at the retreat about cooperation and collaboration to help the business growth in the Charlotte region.
A missing man, who prompted a multi-agency search when an abandoned car was found Monday night in Burke County, has been located after he reportedly spent two nights in a shed.
A man who authorities describe as “dangerous” escaped from a secure ward at Broughton State mental Hospital in Morganton last month after getting help from a woman who worked there, say police.
The storm did leave water in the streets and tore off the roof of the local car wash and knocked down a few trees. Some homes lost shingles and siding, but that was the extent of damage.
City officials say crews are working day and night to complete the project and they are so confident they will, that a concert has been scheduled on the site for Sept. 6.
A driver who investigators now say was texting when she fatally struck a man walking along US Highway 321 in Caldwell County has been charged with involuntary manslaughter.
At least four marked patrol vehicles and one personal car with law enforcement equipment have been broken into in three foothills counties in the past week. Three Hickory SUV take-home patrol cars were targeted right where the officers live.
The focus is a ten foot-wide path that will eventually go for miles from Lenoir-Rhyne University to the Catawba River at Highway 321 and connect via pedestrian bridge to the Winkler Park and the L.P. Frans Baseball Stadium.
Andrew McGee calmly answered basic questions from a judge in Morganton on Wednesday as he had his first appearance in court since being charged with murder on Monday.
The old videos are grainy and black and white but it never gets old looking at the moon landing archives say people in the town of Rhodhiss. It was at the old Burlington plant where fabric was made that eventually wound up as the American Flag planted on the moon by Apollo 11 Astronauts.
