Who got arrested? 5/15/13
Daily Arrest Blotter - List of Arrests Made by the Gastonia Police Department, Gaston County Police Department & Gaston County Sheriff's Office Arrests Which Occurred From: 5/13/13 12:00 am To:...
View ArticleWoman killed in wreck heading to work
A 35-year-old woman died in a wreck this morning shortly after leaving her driveway to head to work, according to the North Carolina Highway Patrol. Trooper Phillip Glover said around 7:40 a.m.,...
View ArticleToday in History - Joan of Arc was canonized
Today is Thursday, May 16, the 136th day of 2013. There are 229 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 16, 1943, the nearly month-long Warsaw Ghetto Uprising came to an end as...
View Article10 things people are talking about today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. COMMISSIONER OUSTED IN GROWING IRS SCANDAL Obama asked acting commissioner's Steven T. Miller...
View ArticleMan's throat cut over parking space in Charlotte
A Special Investigations Unit is working to track down the man who slashed another man's throat. Police released surveillance photos Thursday morning of a man they believe was involved in the...
View Article4-year-old dies after being left in hot car
TRANSYVANIA COUNTY, N.C. — A 4-year-old boy died after being left in a hot car in North Carolina. The incident happened in Transylvania County, which is two hours west of Charlotte. Authorities said...
View ArticleSeveral high school students charged for off-campus fight
Several Kings Mountain High students were arrested at the school Wednesday in connection with a recent off-campus fight, according to school officials. The fight occurred last Friday outside the Kings...
View ArticleWork continues to solve decades-old triple killing
Page all of 3 Most days, Greer Police Department detective Dale Arterburn passes by Kevin Holtzclaw, a Greer firefighter, on his way into the office. It's an almost daily reminder that the deaths of...
View ArticlePolice: Pair took $26,000 in food stamp benefits illegally
Police allege two people received $26,187 worth of fraud stamps in a fraud that lasted more than five years. Police charged Mark Allen Ball, 44 and Crystal Stamey Ball, 34, with 12 counts of food...
View ArticleDaily calls for service - 5/16/13
Daily Calls for Service Blotter Calls Created From: 5/15/13 7:00 am To: 5/16/13 7:00 am See the ""Agency Code Legend"" at the end of this report for a list of agencies included in this report and the...
View ArticleWhat brought the police to your neighborhood? 5/16/13
Daily Crime Blotter - List of Police Reports Taken by the City of Gastonia & the Gaston County Police Departments Cases Entered From: 5/15/13 7:00 am To: 5/16/13 7:00 am Print Date: 5/16/13 Anyone...
View ArticleWho got arrested? 5/16/13
Daily Arrest Blotter - List of Arrests Made by the Gastonia Police Department, Gaston County Police Department & Gaston County Sheriff's Office Arrests Which Occurred From: 5/14/13 12:00 am To:...
View ArticleKarate school makes a move
Mixed martial arts – the cage fighting you see on TV - might be kicking the spotlight away from the traditional form of the sport, but karate school owner Carl Byrd says there are still places in...
View ArticleTeen accused of stealing flags
Police charged an 18-year-old with stealing flags from a park in Gastonia. Jake Edward Rankin, 18, is charged with first-degree trespassing and misdemeanor larceny. Police allege Rankin stole an...
View ArticleToday in History - the U.S. Senate began its televised hearings into the...
Today is Friday, May 17, the 137th day of 2013. There are 228 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 17, 1973, a special committee convened by the U.S. Senate began its televised...
View ArticlePolice say fights, rumors may cancel KM prom
KINGS MOUNTAIN — Rumors about security threats at Kings Mountain High School this week may threaten the school’s prom, police said Thursday. But Cleveland County Schools Superintendent Bruce Boyles...
View ArticleBrother, sister battle cancer simultaneously
Gina McFarland always volunteered for Relay for Life. But last year, things were different. McFarland, 44, and her brother, Roger Wilson, 40, were diagnosed with cancer three days apart. “Last year, I...
View ArticleSchool evacuated after faculty members find suspicious briefcase
Students at Cherryville High School were forced to leave the building on Friday morning after faculty members found a suspicious briefcase in the school media center. The briefcase was found around...
View ArticleDaily calls for service - 5/17/13
Daily Calls for Service Blotter Calls Created From: 5/16/13 7:00 am To: 5/17/13 7:00 am See the ""Agency Code Legend"" at the end of this report for a list of agencies included in this report and the...
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