MORGANTON, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A convicted felon has been arrested after being found with drugs and a gun while in his car at a greenway after it was closed, according to the Morganton Department of Public Safety. Around 1:30 a.m. on Saturday, officers saw a vehicle at the greenway off Greenlee Ford Road […]
A man has been accused of impersonating a firefighter at the scene of a deadly house fire in Morganton early Wednesday morning. Shortly after 12 a.m., the Morganton Department of Public Safety responded to a fire at a duplex on Morehead Street. When firefighters arrived at the scene, they found a neighbor, dressed in New […]
MORGANTON, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A Morganton man is now facing a serious charge in what started as road rage, according to Morganton Public Safety. Officers say they were called to Sanford Drive for a car crash on March 21. On the way, they learned that one of the drivers had crashed his vehicle […]
Two men accused of stealing $5,000 worth of aluminum from business in Morganton Two people in Burke County are facing felony charges after being accused of stealing aluminum from a business in Morganton. According to the Burke County Sheriff’s Office, Dekota Pettry and Christopher Pruett stole $5,000 worth of diamond-plated aluminum from Toner Machining Technologies. […]