Gastonia, N.C.
Coverage of Gastonia, N.C. in the Nexus archive.
- Man lied to police about how he was shot, Gastonia couple charged in attempted burglary
A Gastonia couple, Cedric Ford and Sanja Stallings, falsely reported being victims of a drive-by shooting after Ford was actually shot during an attempted burglary at a home. The homeowner, Donald Bolynn, fired a single shot at Ford following a break-in attempt, leading to Ford and Stallings being charged with first-degree burglary.
- Part of US 321 in Gastonia closed due to fire at Dollar Tree
Part of U.S. 321 in Gastonia, N.C., is closed due to a fire at a Dollar Tree. Firefighters are working to extinguish the flames, and motorists are advised to avoid the area.
- Man charged in reported assault involving pepper spray at Gastonia post office: Police
A man was charged following an investigation at a U.S. Post Office in Gastonia, N.C., where police responded to multiple 911 calls around 1:37 p.m. on June 29. The incident involved pepper spray, according to the Gastonia Police Department.