High lead levels found at several Cabarrus County schools
Cabarrus County Schools officials announced late Friday afternoon that lead was found at seven schools.
Latest Headlines by Ken Lemon
Parents protest after video shows student with special needs attacked in classroom
Parents are protesting after seeing a disturbing and violent video showing the moment a student hit a classmate, knocking them out of their chair.
Gaston County man found guilty after flipping story on wife’s killing
A Gaston County man who changed his story on the stand was found guilty of killing his wife on Wednesday.
Man accused of killing wife changes story, claims she killed herself
A man who told police he shot and killed his wife with Alzheimer’s Disease is now changing his story, telling a judge that his wife shot herself.
Trial begins for man who says he killed wife because she asked him to
Prosecutors played 911 calls in court on Monday from the moment a man admitted he shot and killed his wife in Gaston County nearly four years ago.
‘Living a nightmare’: Father devastated after 17-year-old charged in son’s murder
The father of a murdered teen in Gastonia was stunned to learn a 17-year-old has been charged in connection with the case.
Man to be charged with stabbing woman near Bessemer City, police say
Law enforcement is investigating a stabbing Tuesday afternoon in Gaston County.
Daughter has questions after new details in mother’s disappearance from Kings Mountain
A daughter is desperate for answers after she just learned her mother was found dead in a Gastonia park four years after disappearing from their home in Kings Mountain.
Florida man arrested for making bomb threats to stores in Rutherford County
A Florida man has been arrested in connection with bomb threats that led to evacuations at three stores in Rutherford County.
By WSOCTV.com News Staff and Ken Lemon, wsoctv.com
Man charged with attempted murder in shooting that left victim paralyzed
A man is in rehabilitation and may never walk again after being shot at his home earlier this year.
By WSOCTV.com News Staff and Ken Lemon, wsoctv.com
‘Scared to death’: Man says his family life changed, business paused after hit-and-run
Walmart, other Gastonia stores targeted by digital thieves using skimmers
3-year-old receives heart transplant from young donor after deadly crash
Fatal vape robbery leads to felony-murder charges for 18-year-old
UNC system approves policy on campus protests
Woman sentenced to 18 months for embezzling $157K from cancer center
Gastonia mayor tries to have councilmember removed from meeting
Brothers hospitalized after Shelby shooting, police search for suspect
‘Like your memory’: What investigators could learn from phones seized in the Asha Degree case
‘I caused this’: Warrants reveal text messages after recent search in Asha Degree case
Gaston County mother sentenced to 10 years in prison for daughter’s overdose death
Memory lives on for Gastonia firefighter who died while helping others
25 years after Asha Degree’s disappearance impacted the Shelby community, family prays for answers
Victim’s mother says woman admitted shooting boyfriend in Lowell
‘I have hope’: Asha Degree’s family continues search 25 years after disappearance
‘Didn’t slow down’: Troopers search for driver who hit teen on bike, kept going
‘Violates the constitution’ Shelby student sues school board for shutting down LGBTQ+ game
Attorney wants to retest blood of suspect charged in fatal Gastonia crash
Grandmother of 16-year-old shooting suspect shares heartbreak for teen victim’s family
Family narrowly escapes home as cigarette ignites propane tank
