Hickory

A company in the Hickory area helped develop a technology that could make social distancing and coronavirus contact tracing easier. VOLT Wearable Tech, a…

About 60 homes were damaged from an explosion at a hydrogen fuel plant near Hickory on Tuesday, Catawba County officials said.The explosion took place at…

Police in Hickory say a man died after officers used a Taser on him during a struggle Monday.The Hickory Police Department said officers were…

How do you respond to tragedies? We all face them periodically over the course of our lives. Sometimes there's little we can do to remedy the situation.…

How do you respond to tragedies? We all face them periodically over the course of our lives. Sometimes there's little we can do to remedy the situation.…

Mecklenburg County wasn't the only place with important races on the ballot on Tuesday. Voters in Gastonia sent two new faces to City Council, while in…

In the race for Matthews mayor, incumbent Paul Bailey and town Commissioner John Higdon will move on to next month’s general election. They were the top…

Heavy rains plagued several North Carolina counties resulting in a fatal crash in Lincoln County, school cancellations in Catawba County and evacuations…

A teenager was killed and a 3-year-old injured following a shooting at a Hickory apartment complex Thursday night. The Hickory Police Department said the…

A North Carolina police officer who was fired after being accused of yanking a woman out of her car and slamming her face-first to the ground has been…