The county is also grieving the death of War VFD Deputy Chief Jeffrey Lawson who suffered a medical episode on the way to a ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WVVA) - Thousands remain without water and power in McDowell County. Now a helpline for those ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) – A couple from Welch, West Virginia is confirmed dead following a severe flooding event that hit parts of West Virginia over the weekend, Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced ...

UPDATE: 2/18 2:25PM McDowell County Commissioner Michael Brooks confirms third death in weekend floods. More information to come. Governor Patrick Morrisey addressed West Virginians on Tuesday, giving ...

A list of shelters and distribution centers has been made available across McDowell County. Below is a list of shelters and ...

A third death was confirmed from the floods in McDowell County. While information remains limited, McDowell County ...

Deputies in McDowell County, North Carolina, are investigating after a shooting occurred on Monday.Deputies and detectives from the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. THERE IS NO ACTIVE THREAT HERE AT MCDOWELL HIGH SCHOOL, BUT THE SCENE IS STILL ACTIVE. AFTER POLICE GOT AN ANONYMOUS TIP THAT THERE COULD BE A POSSIBLE ACTIVE SHOOTER.

All 911 lines are operating normally. MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – McDowell County’s 911 service is currently experiencing a disruption. According to officials, the state of North Carolina ...

MARION, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office said a teenager in California has been identified as a suspect in a hoax school shooting call on Tuesday morning. There was no ...

MARION, N.C. (WSPA) – The McDowell County Courthouse has reopened after an evacuation for a bomb threat Friday morning. The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office responded after the courthouse in ...

North Carolina’s McDowell County, still recovering from the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, is facing yet another natural disaster in the form of wildfires. Old Fort, a town of roughly 800 ...