People involved at the food pantries told Channel 9 they've seen an uptick in people needing assistance, many of them working.

The man who brought two federal criminal cases against Donald Trump wants to testify publicly, as two of his top deputies set up a law firm to take on public corruption issues.

Police from multiple Gaston County agencies stood by while a man who was threatening to kill his children doused their house with gasoline, set it ablaze, and shot an 11-year-old boy, despite a directive from the FBI to intervene and promises to a mother that they would save her children,

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A man was arrested Wednesday after a bomb threat was made to the Gaston County Administration building. The Gaston County Communications Center received the threat around 1:15 p.m., prompting a multi-agency response to shut down roads nearby to West Main Avenue.

G ASTONIA, N.C. (WBTV) - A pedestrian was killed and another was hurt in a Gaston County hit-and-run on Sunday morning, according to police. One of the victims, identified as Cody Cochran, died from his injuries, while the condition of the other pedestrian is unknown.

Gaston County swimmers looking forward to the new, state-of-the-art aquatic center being built in Dallas will have to wait a little longer.

Dwight Gaston, a screen veteran and screenwriter best known for his appearances in “Oro Plata Mata” and “Scorpio Nights,” has died. He was 66 years old. Gaston’s death was confirmed by his close friend and fellow actor Joel Torre in a Facebook post on Thursday,

The Gaston County Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding 15-year-old Esmeralda Perez, who has been reported missing. Perez is described as a Hispanic teen with brown hair and brown eyes.