CRIME & SAFETY
Coroner: South Carolina man dies after being dragged, mauled by bull
A South Carolina man has died after being attacked by a bull, according to Cherokee County Coroner Dennis Fowler. Brian Oliver, 54, of Blacksburg, was injured Sunday. He died Thursday at Spartanburg Medical Center, Fowler said. "He and a friend were doing maintenance at a farm located at 673 McGill...
Search warrants shed light on Belmont man's disappearance
Police still have not found the remains of 31-year-old Andy Tench, who was reported missing March 26 after he did not return home from a night out in Charlotte, according to search warrant documents filed by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Detective A. Bonaparte at the Gaston County Courthouse. Tench went out...
Police: Woman arrested after nearly 9 lbs of fentanyl sized in Gaston Co.
GASTONIA, N.C. (WBTV) - A woman was arrested on Thursday, April 25, after authorities seized nearly 9 pounds of fentanyl in Gaston County, according to the police department. Maria Guadalupe Arroyo, 20, of Sandy Springs, Georgia, was placed in the Gaston County Jail under a $100,000 bond and charged with two counts of trafficking fentanyl.
1 person taken to hospital after truck overturns in Gaston County
GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — One person was taken to the hospital after a work truck was found on its side in Gaston County, Gaston County Office of Emergency Management and Fire Services confirmed. It happened in the area of April Drive and Homestead Drive in Gastonia, not far from...
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