Top Story Spotlight CALDWELL COUNTY Armed Hickory shot, killed by highway patrol trooper after vehicle wreck in Caldwell County From staff reports Dec 7, 2025 Dec 7, 2025 Updated Dec 8, 2025 0 SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper shot and killed a Hickory man who was armed after a vehicle wreck in Caldwell County on Saturday.kAm~? $2EFC52J 2E cia` A]>][ }@CE9 r2C@=:?2 $E2E6 w:89H2J !2EC@= %C@@A6C (:==:2> |:==6C H2D D6?E E@ 2 4@==:D:@? @? vC246 r92A6= #@25 :? vC2?:E6 u2==D[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 AC6DD C6=62D6 7C@> E96 DE2E6 9:89H2J A2EC@=]k^AmkAmq67@C6 |:==6C 2CC:G65[ 7:CDE C6DA@?56CD D2:5 D@>6@?6 :?G@=G65 :? E96 HC64< H2D 2C>65 H:E9 2 92?58F?] |:==6C 2CC:G65 2?5 >6E E96 2C>65 >2?] %96 >2? 4@?E:?F65 E@ 5:DA=2J 2 92?58F? 2?5 H2D ?@E 4@>A=J:?8 H:E9 |:==6CVD 4@>>2?5D[ E96 C6=62D6 D2:5]k^Am kAm|:==6C 7:C65 2 D9@E 2E E96 >2?] %96 >2? H2D D64FC65 2?5 7:CDE 2:5 H2D C6?56C65] w6 H2D E2<6? 7C@> E96 D46?6 3FE 5:65 D9@CE=J 27E6C[ E96 C6=62D6 D2:5] |:==6C H2D ?@E 92C>65]k^Am People are also reading… ɫ 19-year-old charged after 8-mile police chase that reached 120 mph in a 45 mph zone Rescue groups save 200 pigs from poop-filled ɫ house 1 person shot, killed on Brown Mountain Beach Road in Burke County Burke County couple charged with felony child abuse after child's arm broken See sample ballots for Republican, Democratic primary elections in Burke County Find out what Burke County commissioner candidates think about jobs, economic development Who is running in Burke County primary elections? See voter guides here See what the candidates for district attorney say about the new Burke and Caldwell district Two men charged with drug possession after traffic stop in Burke County Cryptomining, data center company buys more land in Burke County near original property Burke County sophomore wins two state titles, East Burke boys take 2nd at indoor track meet See which Burke County high school basketball teams advanced to the third round of the playoffs ɫ's new billing system to improve customer experience Election live updates: See the latest on the Burke County primary elections Tuesday Man on Burke Most Wanted List arrested in Connelly Springs kAm%96 >2? H2D :56?E:7:65 2D $4@EE !2EC:4< $628=6[ cg[ @7 w:4<@CJ]k^AmkAm|:==6C 92D H@C<65 7@C 9:89H2J A2EC@= 7@C 7:G6 J62CD[ E96 C6=62D6 D2:5] w6 H2D A=2465 @? 25>:?:DEC2E:G6 5FEJ]k^AmkAm%96 }@CE9 r2C@=:?2 $E2E6 qFC62F @7 x?G6DE:82E:@? :D :?G6DE:82E:?8 E96 :?4:56?E[ E96 C6=62D6 D2:5]k^Am 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Sign up for our Crime & Courts newsletter Get the latest in local public safety news with this weekly email. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular ɫ 19-year-old charged after 8-mile police chase that reached 120 mph in a 45 mph zone He was held under a $25,000 secured bond and made his first court appearance on Wednesday. 1 person shot, killed on Brown Mountain Beach Road in Burke County No arrests have been made. Burke County couple charged with felony child abuse after child's arm broken Court records say the 1-year-old child suffered a “mildly displaced proximal humeral shaft fracture.” Two men charged with drug possession after traffic stop in Burke County The Burke County Sheriff’s Office said the charges came after deputies made a traffic stop on Feb. 20 on a vehicle displaying a fictitious reg… Man on Burke Most Wanted List arrested in Connelly Springs The Burke County Sheriff’s Office said it received a tip that the man was driving in the area of Israel Chapel Road in Connelly Springs. Watch Now: Related Video Takeways from Trump and Hegseth's comments on military action in Iran U.S. flights canceled from Middle East U.S. flights canceled from Middle East Triceratops skeleton 'Trey' is headed to auction in a hot market AP Triceratops skeleton 'Trey' is headed to auction in a hot market Oil prices soar, stock markets fall amid US‑Israeli strikes on Iran Oil prices soar, stock markets fall amid US‑Israeli strikes on Iran
ɫ 19-year-old charged after 8-mile police chase that reached 120 mph in a 45 mph zone He was held under a $25,000 secured bond and made his first court appearance on Wednesday.
Burke County couple charged with felony child abuse after child's arm broken Court records say the 1-year-old child suffered a “mildly displaced proximal humeral shaft fracture.”
Two men charged with drug possession after traffic stop in Burke County The Burke County Sheriff’s Office said the charges came after deputies made a traffic stop on Feb. 20 on a vehicle displaying a fictitious reg…
Man on Burke Most Wanted List arrested in Connelly Springs The Burke County Sheriff’s Office said it received a tip that the man was driving in the area of Israel Chapel Road in Connelly Springs.
