A fast-growing wildfire broke out in northern McDowell County near Little Switzerland April 14, prompting evacuations of nearby residences. U.S. Forest Service crews are responding to the wildfire ...

PAROLE. AND IN MCDOWELL COUNTY, CREWS ARE MAKING A LITTLE PROGRESS ON THE B. ROCK CREEK WILDFIRE. ACCORDING TO OFFICIALS, THE FIRE IS ABOUT 504 ACRES AND 10% CONTAINED. WE’RE TOLD IT’S MOVING ...

A McDowell County, North Carolina, inmate is now facing another felony charge after harassing the victim from the detention center.

A wildfire in northern McDowell County near Little Switzerland grew to 175 acres April 14, with no additional evacuations or significant changes overnight. U.S. Forest Service crews are responding ...

According to U.S. Census data, the median household income in McDowell County is just under $30,000, well below the state median of nearly $56,000. More than 30 percent of the population lives in ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – The McDowell County Emergency Management has issued an evacuation order due to the Bee Rock Branch Fire. All residences on Wild Acres Road, off of NC 226 A near ...

“We’re often times left out of things here in McDowell County, and residents here often times don’t know what’s happening or the representation that they’ve had gives us one set of ...

The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office said that two teen suspects are facing murder charges after a shooting on Saturday. The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office reports a man is facing a ...