Orlando Massacre Drives FBI Probe Into Gunman Life
The FBI investigates Omar Mateen’s possible regular attendance at Pulse and a secret gay life. Investigators review his wife’s knowledge while survivors recount the massacre and its horror. Mateen died in a SWAT confrontation. 49 people killed and many wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando
Fla
Omar Mateen
FBI
Amanda Alvear
Mercedez Flores
U.S
David Goldman
THE
Associated Press
Local woman charged in stolen card scheme with boyfriend
Brandi Nicole Jones, 18, of Country Lane in Stanley, a Cook Out employee, is accused of taking a card and trying to spend it at two Denver gas stations. She allegedly passed it to her 34 year old boyfriend Michael Devares Byrd, who used it at two Lincoln County locations and multiple Gaston County stops. Jones posted 2500 dollar bond. Byrd faces felony charges and remains at large. he has prior Gaston County charges for injury to property and threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Calhoun
Brandi Nicole Jones
Country Lane
Stanley
Denver
Harris Teeter
Jones
Michael Devares Byrd
Stanley Byrd
Lincoln County
Gaston County
Byrd
Belmont motel site to become executive office complex
Belmont residents J.C. and Maria Vargas convert the former Bishop’s Motel, built in 1940, into Kelmont offices with 12 upscale suites. Renovation preserves brick facade and Craftsman touches while adding outside entrances, vaulted ceilings, and modern amenities. Pre leasing underway for August opening with monthly rents from 475 to 1375 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont Executive Offices
Vargases
Vargas Vocational Consulting
Kelmontoffices.com
Maria
Orlando resident reflects on fear after shooting
Ryan Dunaway and his family described fear and anger after a mass shooting in Orlando. They avoided theme parks and Disney Springs this week as authorities searched for suspects while stressing the need to balance freedom and safety. Dunaway urged elected officials to prioritize public safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disney Springs
Disney
Dunaway
Ghostbusters devotee in police case drives movie replica car
Gaston County man known for wearing a Ghostbusters outfit at events appeared in 1987 Ford Crown Victoria equipped with emergency lights to resemble the car from a film. He runs a defunct Carolina Ghostbusters firm and may have access to underage youths through a broadcasting school job. Bond set at 75000 dollars, no prior record. Police urge tips at 704-730-8900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men In Black
Geressy
Gaston
Mecklenburg
Gastonia
The
Carolina Ghostbusters
Doc
Connecticut School of Broadcasting
Charlotte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gunmans
Mateen
Pulse
Anon
Jim van Horn
van Horn
Orlando Regional Medical Center
Patience Carter
Afghanistan
Page al
Belmont
J.C
Bishop
Delux
Ryan Dunaway
Sting
Page
Michael
Eric Wildstein
the Gazette
Ed Meiphlee
Ozark Avenue
Commer of
Ozark & Modens
Shelfgenre.com
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!