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Patrick Tracy Burris spent his last days taking drugs in a partying binge. When police found him early Monday in an abandoned house near Dallas, N.C., he was so impaired he could barely walk.

The man investigators say shot five people in South Carolina before police killed him Monday was charged with several crimes, including armed robbery, in Alamance County in 1990.

A man police shot and killed early Monday morning in North Carolina's Gaston County is the serial killer that killed 5 people in Cherokee County, S.C., the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division said Monday evening.

Law enforcement officials stand near the scene of shooting in Dallas, N.C., Monday, July 6, 2009.

A Gaston County police officer was shot and wounded and a burglary suspect was killed early this morning during a confrontation northeast of Gastonia.

A Gaston County police officer was wounded and a man was killed in a confrontation near Dallas Monday morning.

A Dallas woman faces a charge of having drugs in jail after police say they found cocaine in her shoes and underwear at Gaston County Jail on Sunday.

Local pet owners have had access to a low-cost spay/neuter option for four years.

By Jason Saine LINCOLNTON - A Lincoln County icon, Fox's Fish Camp, will close the doors this Friday for the final time.

Local authorities charged two men with habitual impaired driving after a pair of unrelated traffic stops late Saturday night and early Sunday morning in Gaston County.

Real estate transactions represent transfer of real property recorded with the Gaston County Register of Deeds.

If you were a regular at Time Out, Teresa Dickerson became your friend one sandwich or one pack of cigarettes at a time.

Police have charged a Gastonia pharmacy cashier with stealing prescription painkillers from the store's stock.

DALLAS, N.C. - An inmate serving 58 years for armed robbery, larceny and assault has escaped from the Gaston Correctional Center.

Gaston County police said today they have arrested the boyfriend of a woman found dead in her home near Stanley.

The following incidents were reported by the Lenoir County Sheriff's Office and the Kinston Department of Public Safety: On June 14, someone broke into a residence on Carrie Hill Drive, Kinston, and stole the following: Computer hardware/software valued at $700; a laptop computer valued at $500, miscellaneous games and DVDs valued at $700, ...

DALLAS, N.C. A woman was arrested after police say she stabbed her husband's pregnant girlfriend.

A Dallas woman reportedly stabbed her husband's girlfriend in the stomach with a screwdriver Monday because she said she wanted the child dead, according to reports.

CONCORD a ' With cannons firing and hundreds of rifles taking aim, the air filled with smoke and the smell of gunpowder over the weekend as several hundred Civil War re-enactors staged the Battle of Bost Grist Mill.

A woman faces more than 20 counts of obtaining a controlled substance by fraud or forgery for allegedly calling in prescriptions to CVS in Dallas.