Statesville Police Promote Community Engagement in Crime Prevention During National Week
The Statesville Police Department's social media campaign for National Crime Prevention Week 2025 focuses on community involvement in crime prevention, offering tips and emphasizing collective responsibility for safety.
Rock Hill Community Celebrates as Injured Service Dog Apollo Returns Home Following Medical Treatment
Service dog Apollo from Rock Hill has been released from the vet and is recovering at home. The police department thanked medical staff for their care. Apollo will be resting as his recovery continues. Community support remains strong.
Inmate Found Unresponsive, Pronounced Dead at Mecklenburg County Detention Center
A 62-year-old inmate died at Mecklenburg County Detention Center; he was found unresponsive during breakfast distribution. Despite lifesaving efforts, he was pronounced dead. The SBI is investigating, and efforts to notify his kin continue.
Burke County Sheriff's Office Alerts Residents to Phone Scam Impersonating Law Enforcement
Burke County residents warned about a new phone scam where callers pose as law enforcement officials requesting money for inmate-related expenses; the Sheriff's Office states they never solicit money by phone.












