Malaysia Baker, 19, had outstanding misdemeanor warrants from 2024. She worked at the Midwood Learning Academy, which saw its license suspended.

Demetria Ronika Blackmond, 34, of Gastonia, has been charged with 23 felony counts related to fentanyl trafficking following an investigation by the Gaston County Police Department. The investigation ...

Police say Aaliyah Fortner, 23, endured repeated assaults before her death in Gastonia. Two women now face charges including ...

Marcus Anthony Meadows pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. Meadows' girlfriend initially pleaded guilty to accessory after the fact. Witness testimony and changing accounts played a role in the ...

Investigators say they arrested a Gaston man on two AI-generated child sexual abuse material charges — among the first cases ...