A Gastonia resident says he lived for days in 2009 with Patrick Burris — the man police later tied to five Gaffney-area murders.

A 73-year-old Monroe woman is jailed on a second-degree murder charge after deputies found her husband shot at their Winding Way home. Investigators say she initially called it an accident before changing her account.

A North Carolina appeals court has upheld Christopher Palmiter’s conviction for failing to report his stepdaughter Madalina missing; the girl remains missing and investigators continue to seek tips.

Three people were found dead at a Fairview home; a 16‑year‑old resident was later located in Gatlinburg and will be questioned as investigators probe the deaths.

A May 5 follow‑up in east Charlotte resulted in nine firearms seized and multiple arrests, police said.

A 31-year-old is jailed after a Sanford Street shooting in Hamlet left a man wounded; deputies say the incident appears isolated.

Gaston County prosecutors say undercover officers were justified when they shot a man at Jakob's Food Mart in January after reviewing surveillance and witness statements.

High Five Coffee’s riverside shop was destroyed in an apparent arson; police arrested a suspect and the town has begun raising support for staff.

Police circulated a photo after multiple Matthews apartments were entered through smashed patio doors. Officers ask anyone with information to call 704-847-5555.

A Charlotte mother says her daughter was raped inside a local vape shop and is warning neighbors. Advocates and police point to resources and safety tips for parents.

Atrium Health has started mailing letters after a Cerner/Oracle Health security incident may have exposed medical records for some Charlotte patients. Cerner is offering two years of Experian monitoring to potentially affected people.

A North Carolina judge granted a temporary restraining order for Miles Bridges after court filings alleged cyberstalking, threats and an arena incident.

Two brothers died after a car left a Davie County country road while heading to church. The family has launched a GoFundMe as investigators probe the crash.