Evan Karagias to Appear at East Coast Movie Premiere of "Sinners & Saints"
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:01:00 -0700
EpiCentre Theaters, Charlotte, NC, will host the East Coast Movie Premiere of the crime action thriller movie "Sinners & Saints" on Tuesday, September 14th, 2010. Actor and pro-wrestler Evan Karagias will be one of the North Carolina celebrities who will attend the Special Event Screening at 7:15 PM.
Gaston man gets 20 years in federal prison
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:14:25 -0700
Willie Lumarris Baxter, 38, of Gastonia, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison Wednesday by U.S. District Judge Frank D. Whitney. Baxter was arrested on the federal drug charges on Sept. 5, 2008, and pleaded guilty on Nov. 24, 2008. He was...
Rep. Sue Myrick wins applause at town hall meeting, rival Jeff Doctor shakes hands and serves hot dogs
Sat, 21 Aug 2010 17:29:48 -0700
While U.S. Rep. Sue Myrick filled one of downtown Gastonia’s stately brick buildings, Jeff Doctor wondered why so many others sit empty. The Republican congresswoman and her Democratic opponent both touted job creation as the key to economic...
Police Identify Officer Whose Gun Wounded 3-Year-Old Boy
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 19:58:07 -0700
The gun that a 3-year-old boy accidentally shot himself with belonged to a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer.
Cue Center hits the road to help solve cold cases
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:01:30 -0700
The Cue Center for Missing Persons heads out on their annual road tour aimed at raising awareness for missing persons, unsolved homicide cases and cold cases. The group is headed to several states, but will make several stops in North Carolina on Thursday.
Pedophile sentenced to 24 years in federal prison
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:13:01 -0700
Albert Charles Burgess, who once estimated he'd molested 40 to 50 children in the two Carolinas in a series of crimes stretching over four decades, was sentenced to 24 years in federal prison Tuesday.
Cleveland County suicide rate bounds above state average
Sun, 08 Aug 2010 05:54:41 -0700
Renee Gray remembers a phone call she received from a veteran she had been counseling. He said his daughter had a shotgun and was threatening to kill herself. Gray said she immediately picked up the phone and after finding out where the woman was and...
State Briefs - Groups plan vigil for the family of slain Winston-Salem officer
Fri, 06 Aug 2010 23:45:03 -0700
A vigil will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday for the family of Sgt. Mickey Hutchens, the Winston-Salem police officer killed in October 2009 when he answered a domestic violence-related call at a Bojangles' restaurant on Peters Creek Parkway.
Ferebee had solid foundation for success
Fri, 06 Aug 2010 21:21:33 -0700
By Mike London mlondon@salisburypost.com MISENHEIMER — Detroit Tigers pitcher/manager Fred Hutchinson was shagging flies and conversing with a buddy ...
Charlotte cop won't face charges in 3-year-old stepson's accidental shooting outside liquor store
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:52:05 -0700
A police officer will not face charges related to a 3-year-old boy shooting himself in the thumb outside a Gastonia liquor store with the off-duty cop’s personal firearm. District Attorney Locke Bell said he reviewed evidence with Gastonia Police...
D.A.: No crime in 3-year-old's shooting outside liquor store
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:23:27 -0700
A police officer will not face charges related to a 3-year-old boy shooting himself in the thumb outside a Gastonia liquor store with the off-duty cop’s personal firearm. (Video 1) (Video 2) District Attorney Locke Bell said he reviewed evidence...
Secret Service seeks suspects in 'skimming'
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:53:36 -0700
The Secret Service is trying to locate two people suspected of "skimming" credit and debit cards in the Charlotte area.
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