Emergency management lifts evacuation order for Rutherford County
The evacuation order for Rutherford County has been lifted, according to North Carolina Emergency Management. Just after 3:30 ...
New rapidly developing fire prompts mandatory evacuations in Rutherford County, North Carolina
New rapidly developing fire prompts mandatory evacuations in Rutherford County, North Carolina Katie Donnell, 28, was a ...
Officer-involved shooting under investigation in Rutherford County
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — An officer-involved shooting occurred in Rutherford County on March 27. According to the ...
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Suspect injured after shootout with deputies; investigation underway
WE’RE TOLD THE SUSPECT W The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is investigating following an officer-involved shooting in Rutherford County.On Thursday afternoon, deputies with the ...
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Car seen leaving house with no license plate leads to drug bust, deputies say
TH A car seen leaving a house without a license plate helped lead deputies to trafficking amounts of drugs in a Rutherford County, North Carolina, home, according to authorities. On Monday ...
Western NC wildfires updates: See details on multiple fires in the region
Wildfires are raging in Western North Carolina, with the worst impacts in Polk County. Keep up with information on the fires ...
Air quality alert active for Rutherford Mountains and Greater Rutherford until early Friday
An air quality alert was reported by the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC on Thursday at 12:01 a.m. in effect until Friday at 12 ...
Foothills Conservancy protects 1,439 acres in McDowell, Rutherford
The properties are crucial for the organization to develop the Wilderness Gateway State Trail, a long-distance, public trail ...
Wildfires in NC, large enough to be seen by satellite, spread and lead to evacuations
The wildfires in Polk County, North Carolina, have surpassed 6,000 acres and can now be seen 500 miles up by satellites, according to the Joint Polar Satellite System.