Crime
Sheriff's deputy shoots gunman (updated at 1:33 p.m. with photos, story, map)
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Inmate escapee captured in Fallston (updated 5:20 p.m. with story)
Comments | RecommendFALLSTON - A felon who walked away from a prison work crew Friday is back in custody.Officials said a telephone tip led corrections officers to James Norris' location in Fallston."Tips from citizens are often our best leads," said Keith Acree, public...
Woman arrested for shooting trailer with shotgun
Comments | RecommendLAWNDALE - A Lawndale woman was arrested earlier this week after she admitted to shooting into a man's trailer home with a shotgun, officials said.Capt. Alan Norman of the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office said Julie Green Buff, of 3648 Ken McEntire Road,...
Police searching lake today for clues in Lucy Johnson killing (Updated 1:30 p.m.)
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K-9 back on duty after killing pet (with 3 videos, updated 5:13 with story)
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K-9 kills dog in Boiling Springs (with 2 stories, police documents, photos, 2 videos, map)
Comments | RecommendBOILING SPRINGS - Bichon Frisé: a small breed of canine whose French name literally translates into "curly lap dog."In a series of events accompanied by screams and gunshots, Karen Dunham, a Wall Avenue resident, saw Palmer, her 1-year-old white...
Deputies blow out car's tires to end chase
Comments | RecommendSHELBY - Cleveland County Sheriff's Office deputies had to deploy stop sticks to stop a stolen vehicle while assisting Cherryville Police with a chase Sunday night.Police say Randolph Antoine Minor, 31, of Charlotte, led police on a chase after stealing...
Alcohol a factor in Friday morning stabbing (updated 5:56 p.m. with 2 videos, photos)
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Today's new videos: 2 wrecks, 2 stabbings, and a big education announcement
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Crime Map: Asha Degree - Missing Child
Comments | RecommendDisappearance of Asha Degree - Years have passed since Asha Degree was last seen. But, despite few credible leads in the case, investigators continue to search for any sign of the 9-year-old that disappeared in the middle of the night from her home....
Police investigating local break-ins
Comments | RecommendSHELBY - Police are investigating a break-in to the Cleveland Country Club, reported Tuesday, that left $1,000 in damages.According to a Shelby Police report, officers responded to the tennis shop around 6:30 a.m. after an alarm went off. Police found...
Third meth arrest made in as many weeks (with file video)
Comments | RecommendSHELBY - It's been a busy month for the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office narcotics division.While state laws restricting the sale of ephedrine and pseudoephedrine have attempted to cut down on the frequency of meth labs in North Carolina, the manufacturing...
Marchers recall killed Bessemer City woman
Comments | RecommendGASTONIA - Boom!The drum beats. Around that drum are marchers, some marched in memory of loved ones, some marched in honor of family members and some marched to raise awareness.Boom!Fifteen seconds later, the drum beats again. It symbolized victims of...
Mother: I don’t want to imagine where she could be
Comments | RecommendEvery time the phone rings or someone knocks on the door, Hilda Ramsey answers with every shred of hope she has left.Ramsey said she wants so badly to hear her daughter's voice in the receiver or find her standing on the other side of the door. But she...
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