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Police: CPS worker accused of urinating, exposing himself outside SC school
A Gaston County child protective services worker has been arrested after police said he urinated and exposed himself to people outside a York County middle school. Police arrested Derrick Hensley Monday afternoon in the York Intermediate School parking lot. Investigators said Hensley had beer in his car and was drunk. ...
Car catches fire after Gaston Co. crash
A car caught fire after hitting a tree in Gaston County Thursday morning, firefighters said. The driver hit a tree on Sparrow Springs Road around 8:30 a.m., Crowder's Mountain Fire & Rescue said. Emergency crews helped the person out of the vehicle and put out the flames. The driver was ...
AAA: Low SC gas prices mean busy Memorial Day
Low gas prices are expected to mean more driving for South Carolinians over the Memorial Day weekend. AAA Carolinas says it estimates that more than 443,000 South Carolina motorists will hit the road this weekend. That's 1.5 percent more than last year's holiday. AAA says South Carolina's average gas price ...
5 things to know for Thursday
Investigators: 1 dead in shooting in Marshville Investigators are on the scene of a deadly shooting in Marshville. Deputies received a call of a break-in Thursday morning on Lanesboro Road near Ansonville Road. Read more on this story here. Brutal attack in London heightens terror fears Two men with butcher ...
Army: Missing Fort Bragg soldier declared dead
The Army has declared missing Fort Bragg soldier, Kelli Bordeaux, dead. Bordeaux disappeared on April 14, 2012. She was last seen at a bar in Fayetteville. Bordeaux’s family said they are not giving up hope and are still searching for answers. Her disappearance is still considered an active investigation.
Brutal attack in London heightens terror fears
Two men with butcher knives hacked another to death Wednesday near a London military barracks and one then went on video to explain the crime -- shouting political statements, gesturing with bloodied hands and waving a meat cleaver. Soon after, arriving police shot and wounded the unidentified assailants and took ...
2 local soldiers injured in battle to receive special homecoming
The Patriot Guard will welcome home two soldiers who were injured overseas Thursday. Spec. Eric Hunter lost one of his legs when an IED exploded near him. Spec. Corey Garmon lost both of his legs in a separate attack. The men will be welcomed at Charlotte Douglas Airport and escorted ...
Toll lanes approved for I-77 project
Toll roads will soon become a reality along a stretch of interstate in Charlotte. The Mecklenburg Union Metropolitan Planning Organization voted tonight to give the N.C. Department of Transportation the green light to move forward with the project. The high-occupancy toll lanes have been the center of controversy for months ...
Police: SC mother gave birth while passing out on drugs
A Rock Hill mother turned herself in because police said she was so drugged up when gave birth, she couldn’t stay awake. Kristian McManus has been charged with unlawful conduct toward a child, police said. She gave birth to a son back in February, but police said she passed out ...
Officials: NC man wanted on terror charges killed in drone strike
A Raleigh man wanted on federal terror charges died in an overseas drone strike, officials said. U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder confirmed Jude Mohammad’s death in a letter to Congress. He said Mohammad is one of four Americans killed by drones in either Pakistan or Yemen since 2009. But the ...
Neighbors say lack of fire hydrants affected spread of fire
An elderly couple lost their home in Mooresville after a terrible fire Wednesday. The fire on Eastport Lane was so massive Chopper 9 first saw the smoke from 15 miles away. The call for the fire came in around 4:55 p.m. Wednesday. Major flames engulfed the home and garage. It ...
Restaurant suffers smoke damage after kitchen fire
A kitchen fire filled a northwest Charlotte restaurant with heavy smoke. The Stockyard Grill on Rozzelles Ferry Road was closed when the fire started around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. No one was inside at the time. Smoke did damage the neighboring bar Savoy. Firefighters haven't said the exact cause of the ...
Investigators believe bank robberies could be connected
Investigators are searching for the man who robbed a Statesville bank Wednesday and they think it could be connected to another robbery Monday. A man walked in to the Community One on Broad Street around 2:30 p.m., jumped over the counter and grabbed cash out of the drawer. He then ...
Local groups come together to pray, help Oklahoma
Dozens gathered Wednesday night in Charlotte to lift up Moore, Okla. in prayer. Pastor Brenda Stevenson believes the same faith that brought them through the storm will help them recover. "We care and you will rise and be healed each day," Stevenson said. For the first time, audio recorded on ...
Complaints continue with food stamp delays
Dwight Ijames walks an hour every day to get to work. He did it on an empty stomach Wednesday. "I haven't eaten anything. I'm working a part-time job. I'm going to school," Ijames said. He gets state assistance to make ends meet, but when he checked the balance on his ...
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