Alert Featured Top Story Man shoots self, dies after traffic stop in Morganton From staff reports Jan 8, 2024 Jan 8, 2024 Updated Jan 8, 2024 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From staff reports MORGANTON -- A man is dead after police say he shot himself during a traffic stop for suspected driving while impaired.kAmxE H2D 2C@F?5 `_ib_ A]>] $2EFC52J H96? @77:46CD H6C6 5:DA2E4965 E@ E96 2C62 @7 (6DE u=6>:?8 sC:G6 ?62C $@FE9 $E6C=:?8 $EC66E 7@C 2 DFDA64E65 :>A2:C65 5C:G6C[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 AC6DD C6=62D6 7C@> E96 |@C82?E@? s6A2CE>6?E @7 !F3=:4 $276EJ]k^AmkAm(96? @77:46CD DE@AA65 E96 G69:4=6[ :E AF==65 :?E@ E96 A2C<:?8 =@E 2E ad_ (] u=6>:?8 sC:G6[ E96 C6=62D6 D2:5] %92E :D E96 255C6DD 7@C E96 |@C82?E@? pqr $E@C6]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAmpD @77:46CD DE2CE65 E96:C 5C:G:?8\H9:=6\:>A2:C65 :?G6DE:82E:@?[ E96 5C:G6C 8@E 2 8F? @FE @7 9:D G69:4=6 2?5 7:C65 :E E@H2C5 9:>D6=7[ C6DF=E:?8 :? 2 D6=7\:?7=:4E65 8F?D9@E H@F?5[ E96 C6=62D6 D2:5]k^Am People are also reading… Appalachian Mountain Brewery bringing new ‘outpost’ to Old Fort. Here's when, where Marion man shot at Love's Travel Stop dies; Lincolnton man now faces murder charge Meet Marion's citizen of the month, a devoted educator Marion’s 18th annual Liver Mush Festival is coming up. Here's everything you need to know. Marion woman charged in burglary cases from 2020, 2023 with DNA evidence McDowell High volunteer of 20 years organizes front office, fire drills. Now he's an honorary fire marshal. McDowell County’s Memorial Day service set for Sunday at Carson House Marion budget: No property tax increase proposed; water, sewer rates may rise Asian car-maker was supposed to build a $4B plant in NC. It's now being sued by the state Marcus Freeman modernizing Notre Dame football with push from Navy SEALs McDowell America 250 holding final presentation, focus on John Carson Got a McDowell County paranormal experience? Now is the time to speak up South Caldwell baseball and softball are both going to the state championship next week NC House bill sponsored by Burke Rep. would strip governor of State Board of Education appointees McDowell letter writer: Early voting access is important for democracy kAm~77:46CD 42==65 7@C t|$ E@ C6DA@?5 E@ E96 D46?6] %96 5C:G6C H2D EC2?DA@CE65 E@ 2 =@42= 9@DA:E2= H96C6 96 5:65 7C@> 9:D :?;FC:6D]k^AmkAm%96 >2?’D :56?E:EJ :D 36:?8 H:E996=5 A6?5:?8 ?@E:7:42E:@? @7 ?6IE @7 <:?[ E96 C6=62D6 D2:5]k^AmkAm%96 42D6 C6>2:?D F?56C :?G6DE:82E:@?] p55:E:@?2= :?7@C>2E:@? H:== 36 C6=62D65 2D D@@? 2D A@DD:3=6]k^Am 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! 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 Marion man shot at Love's Travel Stop dies; Lincolnton man now faces murder charge The shooting happened in Newton on May 11. Meet Marion's citizen of the month, a devoted educator In total, Medford devoted more than 50 years of her life to McDowell County Schools. Marion woman charged in burglary cases from 2020, 2023 with DNA evidence The charges stem from the break-in of a residence on Mack Noblitt Road in 2020 and the break-in of a storage unit in Marion in 2023. McDowell High volunteer of 20 years organizes front office, fire drills. Now he's an honorary fire marshal. “Tyler is super, super helpful and it is his birthday and we are so thankful for him and his volunteerism." Marion budget: No property tax increase proposed; water, sewer rates may rise The plan includes a 5% increase in the water rates and a 5% increase in the sewer rates. Watch Now: Related Video Crews begin setting up for UFC cage match outside White House Trump-backed Paxton topples senator Cornyn in Texas primary Trump-backed Paxton topples senator Cornyn in Texas primary Trump’s immigration reset: ICE’s tactical shift | This is America Trump’s immigration reset: ICE’s tactical shift | This is America May’s Rare Blue Moon: How You Can See It May’s Rare Blue Moon: How You Can See It Recommended for you
Marion man shot at Love's Travel Stop dies; Lincolnton man now faces murder charge The shooting happened in Newton on May 11.Â
Meet Marion's citizen of the month, a devoted educator In total, Medford devoted more than 50 years of her life to McDowell County Schools.
Marion woman charged in burglary cases from 2020, 2023 with DNA evidence The charges stem from the break-in of a residence on Mack Noblitt Road in 2020 and the break-in of a storage unit in Marion in 2023.
McDowell High volunteer of 20 years organizes front office, fire drills. Now he's an honorary fire marshal. “Tyler is super, super helpful and it is his birthday and we are so thankful for him and his volunteerism."
Marion budget: No property tax increase proposed; water, sewer rates may rise The plan includes a 5% increase in the water rates and a 5% increase in the sewer rates.
