The McDowell County Emergency Management urges people who need 911 services to call the number 828-652-3241 for assistance.

A McDowell County man was killed in a shooting outside the Dollar General store near Old Fort on Sunday afternoon. The shooting happened at about 2:45 p.m. Sunday at the Dollar General at 792 Bat Cave ...

RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A Randolph County couple is preparing to lay their 9-year-old daughter to rest after she died ...

The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office said it is actively investigating a bomb threat at the McDowell County Courthouse on ...

Bomb Squad units and K9 teams are now on the scene and methodically securing the McDowell County Courthouse. We will continue to provide updates as information comes in. Please continue to avoid the ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — We have an update on a McDowell County wildfire burning since last week. The U.S. Forest ...

Evacuation orders in McDowell County, NC, were lifted after the Crooked Creek Fire was 55% contained; it had prompted several ...

The evacuation orders given by the McDowell County Office of Emergency Management were lifted Jan. 30 after an 'out of ...

McDowell County Emergency Management said that the wildfire in Old Fort is currently 15% contained, but evacuation orders ...

OLD FORT, N.C. — An "out of control" wildfire burning near Old Fort is forcing evacuations, according to the McDowell County ...

MARION, N.C. (WLOS) — The McDowell County Courthouse in downtown Marion has reopened after it was evacuated due to a bomb ...