Deputies began following the vehicle but quickly stopped following it for safety reasons when they realized there was a small child - unrestrained - inside.
School officials say they are grieving the loss and to help students and staff deal with the loss, the district will be offering additional counseling services for both students and staff as they begin the new school year.
According to Iredell Communications, the incident happened at Maymead Inc. on Bostian Bridge Road off of Buffalo Shoals Road about two miles southeast of downtown Statesville.
Both victims told police they were at an apartment on Valley Street, visiting with friends when about six unknown males came through the front door, severely assaulting and robbing them.
The Huntersville Police Department is actively looking for a suspect believed to be involved in an armed robbery that took place in Huntersville on July 24.
Governor Roy Cooper announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration has granted his request for a disaster declaration for Mecklenburg County and Catawba County, and the contiguous counties of Alexander, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, and Union.
Juwan Anthony Hester, 34, is charged with felony maintaining a dwelling, vehicle or place for controlled substances, and felony possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Officials say a car carrying five small children pulled out into the intersection in front of a semi-truck. All occupants of the car were taken to local area hospitals.
The Statesville City Council has voted against changes to a flag ordinance Monday night as the debate over a giant American flag Gander RV on I-77 continues.
Interim Town Manager Ryan Rase announced Monday that Ron Campurciani has been appointed Acting Police Chief, effective immediately, as an investigation continues into the Mooresville Police Department.
The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is asking for public assistance in identifying three individuals they believe to be responsible for breaking and entering multiple vehicles at a local wedding venue.
A 7-week-old tiger cub, that was just introduced to the public last week, has officially been named after fallen Mooresville police officer Jordan Sheldon.
The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man wanted for ‘numerous’ different charges following a pursuit that took them off the roads and into trails in the woods.
An Iredell County deputy attempting to pick up a pre-purchased engagement ring from a Kay Jewelers Tuesday was turned away because his uniform, which contained a service weapon, didn’t meet store policy, officials say.
A sergeant in Lincoln County raised $12,000 and presented a check to the mother and brother of fallen Mooresville Police Officer Jordan Sheldon Monday afternoon.
A traffic stop on I-77 turned into a major drug bust for deputies in Iredell County on Friday evening after the driver was found to have nearly 9 pounds of cocaine in his vehicle.
Statesville’s Mayor has asked the Statesville Planning Department to draft a text amendment that would allow a large flag displayed at Gander RV on I-77 to continue flying.
The town of Mooresville, with the support of sponsor the Mooresville—Lake Norman Exchange Club, hosted the Field of Flags ceremony on Monday in the lot adjacent to the Lowe’s YMCA.
Three adults and four children were in a golf cart when the cart hit a pothole, causing a steering malfunction and the golf cart to overturn on Pintail Run Lane near Mooresville.
At 3:13 a.m. on Sunday, a red or orange semi-truck with an unidentified emblem pulled into the parking lot, hooked up to the trailer and left the scene.
Officials say two firefighters were injured, while six adults and two children were displaced after a fire at an apartment complex in Statesville Wednesday morning.
According to the Statesville Police Department, 20-year-old Jadakiss Ja’Wade Morrison, 20, and 18-year-old Jaquez Towayne Gaines, 18, each pleaded guilty to three counts of attempted first degree murder before a Superior Court Judge last week.
A funeral procession for fallen Mooresville Police Officer Jordan Sheldon stretched for at least 14 miles as it made it’s way up Interstate 77 to the Mooresville Police Department Friday.
Matteo and his mom,Tati, live in Mooresville. They both made a sign that reads “Thank You Officer Sheldon” and decorated it with paw prints to honor Sheldon who worked alongside his K-9 Ramon.
Thousands of people gathered Wednesday night as the Town of Mooresville held a celebration of life for Officer Jordan Sheldon, who was shot and killed during a routine traffic stop in Mooresville this past weekend.
While fallen Mooresville Police officer Jordan Sheldon will undoubtedly be remembered for his police work in the city he served, some will cherish the work he did off the beat.
On Thursday evening, Mooresville Police Officer Jordan Sheldon pulled into a BP gas station to fill up. While there, he met a woman that was passing through and that woman says the conversation they had will stick with her forever.
Family and close friends of Brenda Jackson will pay their respects from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Monday, April 29, at Heritage House at Cavin-Cook Funeral Home and Crematory in Mooresville. Family and close friends are then invited to a private Celebration of Life memorial service from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday, als
The U.S. Census Bureau has released county population estimates for 2018, showing that numbers for Rowan County continue to creep upward, while in Cabarrus, the numbers show a big gain.
The unconventional treatment proved to be somewhat of a miracle for this former deputy. He's now overdue for a second treatment, which he'll need to keep this progress moving forward.
When the officials arrived in the area, they discovered the hallway filling with smoke. The fire department was called to respond to the high school and the fire was contained to a trash can in the bathroom.
Experts say the rising gas prices now are due to refinery issues, sanctions on oil from Iran and Venezuela, and cutbacks from OPEC that are affecting the global price.
The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office has taken two people into custody after a routine home search led to the discovery of drugs, paraphernalia and nearly $7,000 in cash.
According to the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office, a parent of a student at West Iredell High School, told deputies about a threat overheard at the school. The teen allegedly said he was going to shoot people at the school.
Four people have been charged in a vehicle break-in case that happened early Thursday morning. Police say multiple vehicles were broken into around 1:16 a.m. in a subdivision off Waterlynn Road.
