A new law increasing the penalty for street racing also honors the life of a Gastonia boy who was killed by street racers.

Humpy Wheeler Jr.'s foresight and innovation changed how the masses viewed NASCAR racing, helping build its popularity among a national audience.

The Blue Devils return four of their five starters from its 2024 offensive line in Bruno Fina, Matt Craycraft, Justin Pickett and Brian Parker II, with Diaz saying South Dakota transfer Jordan Larsen ...

A man pleaded guilty to a second-degree murder in the deaths of two Gastonia residents who were beaten and stabbed to death ...

Welch went to a hearing in Gaston County Superior Court on Tuesday morning to see the man accused of shooting and killing her ...

NYPD officers had been searching for the assault suspect since Aug. 5, when the incident took place at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

High school football kicks off on Aug. 22 for teams in the N.C. High School Athletic Association and N.C. Independent Schools ...

Bill Belichick spent nearly 50 years in the NFL. Here's what he's doing more with UNC football than he did with the New ...

Predictions and a preview of games in Week 1 of the 2025 NC high school football season in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln ...

After nearly two years of vacancy, a new restaurant is taking up residence at what was formerly O’Charley’s on Franklin ...

Although forecast to pass the N.C. coast well offshore, Hurricane Erin is expected to bring heavy surf and life-threatening ...

This is The Gaston Gazette and Shelby Star’s ‘Elite Eight,’ listing the top college football prospects for the Class of 2026 ...