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Updated: Jun. 12, 2021 at 9:59 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Officers responded to a home on Raindrops Road—located just off Modena Street—around 12:25 a.m. Saturday.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2021 at 4:15 PM EDT
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Gastonia Honey Hunters players and community volunteers will be distributing 2,000 free meals to Gaston County families in need through a partnership with Dominion Energy and the Latin American Chamber of Commerce of Charlotte.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2021 at 2:44 PM EDT
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Gaston County is reporting more than 120 Hepatitis A cases in 2021 after there were fewer than 40 cases in the past three years.
Updated: Jun. 4, 2021 at 3:46 PM EDT
|By Kristi O'Connor
Nine dogs that were rescued from an alleged dog fighting ring in Gaston County earlier this week are on their way to be rehabilitated.
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Updated: Jun. 3, 2021 at 7:21 PM EDT
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Police in Kings Mountain have found a missing 14-year-old girl safe after she was previously considered to be endangered.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2021 at 2:27 PM EDT
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The Humane Society posted about the rescue Wednesday, saying rescuers arrived to find dogs living outdoors with heavy chains around their necks.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2021 at 11:10 AM EDT
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51-year-old Lewis Christopher Detter and 39-year-old Joshua Cabe Wiley are both charged with first-degree murder.
Updated: May. 27, 2021 at 7:29 PM EDT
|By Andrew Barnett
The season will begin with Johnson throwing the first pitch commencing at 6:50 p.m. at CaroMont Health Park.
Updated: May. 27, 2021 at 10:16 AM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Angela Jamarica Burris, 36, was reported missing by family on April 28 after they hadn’t been able to contact her for more than a week.
Updated: May. 26, 2021 at 7:17 PM EDT
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The investigation pertained to money paid to former Ranlo Police Chief Tim Anderson while employed as police chief and interim town manager.
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Updated: May. 17, 2021 at 10:50 PM EDT
|By Alex Giles
12-year-old Wednesday Lynch got her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine Sunday, according to her mother, Melissa Lynch.
Updated: May. 14, 2021 at 11:56 AM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
A Silver Alert issued for a missing 84-year-old Gaston County man Friday has been canceled.
Updated: May. 7, 2021 at 5:21 PM EDT
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The chase ended in the town of Dallas in Gaston County after the driver hit another car.
Updated: May. 7, 2021 at 4:01 PM EDT
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The investigation began in 2020 and involved multiple people in multiple states who investigators say were sharing child pornography on the dark web.
Updated: May. 7, 2021 at 3:41 PM EDT
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The woman is accused of shooting a man in the head in Monday night. The shooting happened around 10:30 p.m. at an apartment on Heather Lane.
Updated: May. 2, 2021 at 11:52 AM EDT
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Joshua Tyler Gray has been charged with multiple felonies related to statutory rape.
Updated: May. 1, 2021 at 1:54 PM EDT
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The incident happened in the area of W. H. Kiser Road near Long Shoals Road on Wednesday around 12:45 a.m.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2021 at 10:48 PM EDT
|By Courtney Cole
Members of the North Carolina ACLU and multiple law enforcement agencies are responding to the protests in Elizabeth City.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2021 at 7:34 AM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
A student brought a gun to W.C. Friday Middle School in Gaston County Tuesday morning, school officials say.
Updated: Apr. 25, 2021 at 8:34 PM EDT
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Gabrielle Jones was shot on Ware Avenue in Gastonia just after 7 p.m. on April 13.
Updated: Apr. 22, 2021 at 9:46 AM EDT
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The shooting happened around 7:18 p.m. on Redwood Circle. Police say they found the 17-year-old with “numerous gunshot wounds to his body.”
Updated: Apr. 22, 2021 at 7:38 AM EDT
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One day after the shooting police said they arrested 30-year-old Jeremy Quintrel Lewis of Charlotte.
Updated: Apr. 16, 2021 at 1:14 PM EDT
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Roger Self was accused of intentionally driving his car into the Surf and Turf restaurant killing his daughter, Katelyn Self and his daughter-in-law, Amanda Self.
Updated: Apr. 15, 2021 at 6:11 PM EDT
|By Kristi O'Connor
The City of Gastonia officially cut the ribbon to Fuse District Stadium on East Franklin Street Thursday.
Updated: Apr. 14, 2021 at 5:57 AM EDT
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On April 12, her body was located in a wooded area on North Broad Street.
Updated: Apr. 13, 2021 at 8:49 PM EDT
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The reported shooting happened on Ware Avenue just after 7 p.m.
Updated: Apr. 12, 2021 at 9:10 AM EDT
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Police are investigating the case as a homicide.
Updated: Apr. 4, 2021 at 5:32 PM EDT
|By Mark Price | The Charlotte Observer
Gaston County Police say the animal has died and no humans were reported injured.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2021 at 1:48 PM EDT
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According to the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office inmate search, Joshua Hunsucker was arrested on Monday, accused of felony burning personal property. The website shows his currently unsecured bond at $50,000.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2021 at 1:19 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Anyone with information is asked to call Detective D.L. Dover at 704-866-6871.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2021 at 3:21 PM EDT
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The N.C. Center for Missing Persons has canceled a Silver Alert for Tyerese Clayton Craig.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2021 at 9:54 PM EDT
|By Alex Giles
12-year-old Wednesday Lynch says she is still experiencing COVID-19 symptoms several months after first contracting the coronavirus in the fall of 2020.
Gaston Co. recovery court program offers low-level drug offenders treatment instead of incarceration
Updated: Mar. 24, 2021 at 5:52 PM EDT
|By Caroline Hicks
The county recently launched an Adult Recovery Court, aimed at helping non-violent drug offenders get the addiction rehab they need.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2021 at 12:58 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Retired Gaston County police K-9 Pax has died at age 14 after years of service with the police department.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2021 at 5:49 AM EDT
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The crash happened around 3 a.m. along I-85 northbound in McAdenville.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2021 at 10:10 PM EDT
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The county will require groups of 25 people or more who want to protest on or within 50 feet of county property to give a 24-hour notice.
Updated: Mar. 19, 2021 at 8:27 PM EDT
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The Gaston County Police Animal Care and Enforcement Division received word that a dog had attacked a raccoon in a pasture off Landers Chapel Road in Cherryville March 17.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2021 at 8:41 AM EDT
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The ceremonies will be held outdoors.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2021 at 4:57 PM EDT
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The man is described as a white male in his late 20s-early 30s, brown to black hair in a small ponytail, skinny build, no facial hair and wearing a black ball cap.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2021 at 2:20 PM EDT
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Gaston County Police charged 38-year-old Rusty Allen Perrigo Jr. with one felony count of indecent liberties with a child and one misdemeanor count of sexual battery.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2021 at 8:40 AM EDT
|By Brandy Beard
Officers have charged Desmond Ray Hunter with first degree arson and first degree attempted murder.
Updated: Mar. 12, 2021 at 7:28 PM EST
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The incident happened on North Main Street in Belmont, near the Keith Hawthorne Automotive car dealership around 4 p.m.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2021 at 5:52 PM EST
|By Courtney Cole
Setzer-Porter says it was faith and encouragement from her mentor Eddie Lee that inspired her to open her own tattoo shop.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2021 at 11:04 AM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
The crash happened around 10:30 a.m. on the ramp from Highway 321 to northbound I-85.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2021 at 3:51 PM EST
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An employee was hurt when several fights broke out at a trampoline park in Gaston County over the weekend.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2021 at 2:51 PM EST
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A pursuit went from Gaston County into Lincoln County on Sunday.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2021 at 12:27 PM EST
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Jordan Cameron Moses, considered by police to be “armed and dangerous,” is still on the run.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 3:10 PM EST
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71-year-old Rickey Allen Holdsclaw was taken into custody at the scene. He has been charged with one count of first-degree murder.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2021 at 11:54 AM EST
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A Silver Alert has been issued for 56-year-old Anna Lee Miller from Shelby.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2021 at 5:12 PM EST
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A Cherryville man has been charged in connection with the Jan. 6 deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.