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Updated: Oct. 11, 2021 at 6:29 PM EDT
|By Nick Ochsner
Court cases across North Carolina are backed up, especially in criminal court. In Mecklenburg County, things are even more delayed, as judicial officials put off resuming in-person trials as other counties re-open their doors.
Updated: Oct. 10, 2021 at 10:32 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
A Silver Alert was issued Sunday night for a missing 20-year-old woman from Cleveland County, according to N.C. Center for Missing Persons.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2021 at 12:50 PM EDT
|By Ron Lee
A Cleveland County family is speaking out after what they say was poor planning by the Gaston County health department.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2021 at 9:41 AM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Starting Monday, there’s a new effort to get more people vaccinated in one area county using a cash incentive.
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Updated: Sep. 29, 2021 at 8:00 PM EDT
|By Ron Lee
Mowed grass is covering up markers throughout much of the area. But when she called to complain, she says her father’s plot was targeted and she’s looking for answers.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2021 at 1:55 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
A man is facing a number of charges after authorities said he fired on them during a chase that went through multiple counties.
Updated: Sep. 27, 2021 at 7:00 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Crews have been called to a chicken house fire in Cleveland County.
Updated: Sep. 27, 2021 at 2:01 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
22-year-old Austin Hannon was arrested in the Mary’s Grove area
Updated: Sep. 24, 2021 at 10:21 AM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
He purchased his Quick Pick ticket at Crest Quick Stop on Old Boiling Springs Road in Shelby.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2021 at 11:52 PM EDT
|By Alex Giles
Carl Proper, an officer and K-9 handler with the Kings Mountain Police Department, died after contracting COVID-19. He was just 39 years old.
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Updated: Sep. 22, 2021 at 9:14 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff and David Ade | Gray DC
The court deemed Roseberry competent to stand trial. The suspect also pleaded not guilty to the two federal charges against him.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 10:02 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
COVID-19 is having a critical impact on the Cleveland County community and its health care systems.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 12:07 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
A woman was killed after being struck by a car Sunday night in Kings Mountain.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2021 at 12:54 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Officials say K9 Officer Carl Proper died Friday evening.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2021 at 10:46 AM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff and Steve Ohnesorge
“Our priority is the health and safety of the community,” Cleveland County Health Director Tiffany Hansen said.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2021 at 9:42 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Floyd Ray Roseberry was ordered to be held in jail pending a medical evaluation and a status hearing.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2021 at 2:39 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
A man sitting in a black pickup truck parked on the sidewalk outside the Library of Congress told police he had a bomb Thursday, triggering a standoff in the heart of the nation’s capital.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2021 at 10:00 PM EDT
|By Nick Ochsner
Shelby Police Department officers repeatedly punched an unarmed, mentally ill man in the head while try to arrest him during an incident in late May. The police department tried to claim one video of the incident didn't exist.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2021 at 3:54 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
A group of protesters -- from healthcare workers to those supporting the cause -- held signs and chanted about their “right to choose” whether they get vaccinated.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2021 at 5:21 PM EDT
|By David Hodges
WBTV viewers started reaching out to the Investigates Team earlier this year about problems they were running into with paving companies.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2021 at 11:08 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Students, staff and visitors will be required to wear masks in the schools.
Updated: Jul. 11, 2021 at 4:55 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Just after 10 a.m. Monday, officers said they had learned the child was dropped off with a family friend prior to the crash.
Updated: Jul. 8, 2021 at 12:31 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Emergency personnel responded to the southside of Broad River Greenway around 3:41 p.m.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2021 at 5:15 PM EDT
|By Kristi O'Connor
More than 20 years in the making, the Catawba Nation opened a casino in Kings Mountain Thursday.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2021 at 6:03 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
The pre-launch facility, which was constructed using prefabricated modular structures, will provide an initial opportunity for patrons to game with limited food & beverage and other guest amenities.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2021 at 9:24 PM EDT
|By Ron Lee
Angela Burris, 36, disappeared from the Kings Mountain area back in April.
Updated: May. 26, 2021 at 11:18 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
The shooting happened along Douglas Street in Lawndale.
Updated: May. 10, 2021 at 10:17 PM EDT
|By Brandon Hamilton
That child – Ryquez Clark – is fighting for his life in a hospital in Charlotte.
Updated: May. 10, 2021 at 6:30 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
The incident happened in the parking lot of an Atrium Health facility off of Washington Street in Shelby.
Updated: May. 9, 2021 at 3:19 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
The community is asked to keep an eye out for Dorsey Gerald Flowers, who is believed to have dementia or another cognitive impairment.
Updated: May. 9, 2021 at 2:57 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
The incident was called in around 10:30 a.m. on Douglas Street. Medics arrived to find the young child wounded inside a home.
Updated: May. 4, 2021 at 4:58 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
The priest of 27 years has served from Charlotte to North Wilkesboro to Andrews in the Nantahala National Forest, to St. Mary in Shelby.
Updated: May. 3, 2021 at 5:25 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
The church is asking for prayers of comfort and peace for the priest and his family at this difficult time.
Updated: Apr. 7, 2021 at 3:41 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Shelby Police Department says the homicide happened Tuesday night in Shelby. There’s no word on the exact location of the scene.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2021 at 2:18 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
The Catawba Nation announced it will fast-track the opening of the Catawba Two Kings Casino Resort project in Kings Mountain by opening a “pre-launch” facility this summer with 500 slot machines.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2021 at 3:11 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
A casino is now likely to open in Kings Mountain after the federal government approved a revenue-sharing agreement between the Catawba Indian Nation and the state of North Carolina.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2021 at 3:12 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Emergency responders were called to a crash on U.S. 74 bypass just before 7 a.m.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2021 at 4:46 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
A man said he started crying, running and breakdancing after winning a $100,000 prize in Cleveland County.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2021 at 10:15 PM EST
|By Caroline Hicks
To say Don and Lynn Yarbro feel blessed one year later, would be an understatement.
‘Only thing we got is hope’: Family still seeking clues on 21st anniversary Asha Degree went missing
Updated: Feb. 14, 2021 at 6:21 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Asha Degree was reported missing on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, 2000, at the age of 9-years-old.
Updated: Dec. 25, 2020 at 9:59 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
She has been found safe and sound.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2020 at 3:42 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Sheriff Alan Norman said a shooting happened around 8:15 p.m. near the Kings Mountain Country Club.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2020 at 3:48 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Police in Shelby are investigating the homicide on Marion Street. The crime scene is at the Hampton Inn and Suites near Cleveland Mall.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2020 at 8:23 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
A man has been arrested and is accused of hitting a police officer with a car during a chase in Kings Mountain Friday morning. He is jailed under a $25,000 bond.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2020 at 7:18 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Officials say one person was sent to the hospital after an 89-year-old woman drove a car through a post office in Kings Mountain Tuesday.
Updated: Nov. 27, 2020 at 11:13 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Ralph Jackson Hanline was last seen on the 200 block of Bell Road in Kings Mountain.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2020 at 7:35 PM EST
|By Nick Ochsner
An ongoing lawsuit stemming from the disappearance and death of a Cleveland County woman in 2008 is highlighting the regulatory failures of N.C. DHHS to keep seniors and those with cognitive disabilities safe.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2020 at 1:30 PM EST
|By WBTV Web Staff
Seven fire departments are on scene with more standing by.
Updated: Oct. 9, 2020 at 4:23 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Authorities have charged a man with several crimes including rape and human trafficking involving a child in Kings Mountain.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2020 at 5:07 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Chief Proctor says she has contacted the State Bureau of Investigations to come in and do an investigation on this situation and “assist with bringing additional closure to the family.”