New AME bishop vows to prioritize civil rights and equity
Bishop Harry L. Seawright was introduced on Wednesday as the 133rd elected and consecrated bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
65-year-old man reported missing in Monroe
The Monroe Police Department is searching for a 65-year-old who has been reported missing.
NASCAR star Denny Hamlin gives health update on mom after she was injured in...
NASCAR star Denny Hamlin shared an update on his mother's health on Wednesday after she was seriously injured in a house fire that led to the death of his father.
‘Operation Naughty List’: Dozens arrested at Target, Walmart stores in retail theft crackdown
GASTONIA, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) - Authorities in North Carolina say dozens of people are facing charges in a weekslong operation targeting thefts at retail stores. According to the Gastonia Police Department, 78 people were arrested at Target and Walmart stores during “Operation Naughty List.”. Police said the...
Accused killer released after extradition mishap in North Carolina
How did a murder suspect get released from custody less than four weeks after being arrested?
System failures blamed in death of 6-year-old girl from east Charlotte
A court awarded custody of 6-year-old Dominique Moody to her aunt, Tonya McKnight, in 2021, but the decision ended tragically with a report of severe abuse leading to her death.
Suspect arrested in deadly Monroe hit-and-run crash
On Dec. 28, an 83-year-old man named Leonidas Constantine Smith was killed in a hit-and-run incident on Morgan Mill Road in Monroe.
‘They all left my baby’: Charlotte mother on unsolved prom night killing of her...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Police are still looking for the person or people responsible for shooting and killing a 17-year-old during his prom night months ago in Charlotte. The deadly shooting happened in the early morning hours of Sunday, May 18, on Winding Path Way at the Seigle Point Apartment Homes just outside...
Governor offers reward for tips leading to the killer of a Gastonia barber
Governor Josh Stein is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or people responsible for the murder of John Luke Moore, 32. “We must use every tool at our disposal to pursue justice for victims,” said Governor Josh Stein . “I urge North Carolinians who...
SC developer plans hundreds of Lake Norman apartments, townhomes, grocery store
A South Carolina developer plans a major mixed-use community at a prime Lake Norman intersection that will include hundreds of apartments and townhomes and a grocery store, public records show. Knox Crossing by Mount Pleasant developer WLA Enterprises Inc. would cover 44 vacant acres on the northeast corner of Sam...
