by WCNC.com Staff ROCK Hill, S.C. — A man was charged after an explosion happened in a motel room while he was trying to cook meth on Sunday. Authorities charged Ronnie Kenneth Brady, 35, with manufacturing methamphetamine after an explosion occurred in motel room while he was cooking meth around 1 a.m. Sunday. The Rock … Continue reading
By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — Police charged a Rock Hill man with assault and battery after they say he threw a full bottle of ginger ale at his girlfriend, causing her right arm to swell on Monday. Police were called to the CVS on Celanese Road at about 9 p.m. after a … Continue reading
By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — A pregnant Rock Hill woman told police that her boyfriend attacked her Sunday after she asked him not to smoke marijuana in her apartment. Police have charged Cameron Lavar Anderson, 24, with criminal domestic violence and possession of marijuana, according to Rock Hill Police documents. He was … Continue reading
By Andrew Dys — adys@heraldonline.com LANCASTER — Despite a grandmother’s plea that “a tiny little girl had no chance to fight off a monster,” a judge set bond Friday for the wounded Iraq War veteran accused of beating his girlfriend’s 5-year-old daughter to death outside Lancaster earlier this month. For the first time, the lawyer … Continue reading
By Anna Douglas — adouglas@heraldonline.com A Rock Hill man walking home from the liquor store told police he was “jumped on” and stabbed Thursday night near Confederate Park. Around 8:30 p.m., two men stabbed the victim and took $5 from him, according to a Rock Hill police report. Officers saw a small knife puncture on … Continue reading
By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — A 15-year-old patient at New Hope Carolinas has been charged with assault after police say she stabbed a fellow patient with a pen on Tuesday. Police on Wednesday were sent to New Hope, a residential psychiatric center that treats children and teens with violent behavior, around 10:30 … Continue reading
By Staff Reports — The Herald ROCK HILL — A Kohl’s shoplifter locked herself out of her vehicle and then tried to use a stolen barbecue fork to open the car door before police arrested her Sunday evening, according to a Rock Hill police report.Police arrived before the woman could jimmy the door open. She … Continue reading
By Staff Reports — The Herald ROCK HILL — A Rock Hill man landed in the emergency room at Piedmont Medical Center Friday after accidentally shooting himself while cleaning his gun. The 47-year-old man told police his 9mm discharged while he was cleaning the weapon. The bullet went through his left heel and into the … Continue reading
By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — Two students at York Preparatory Academy in Rock Hill were caught having sex in the school’s hallway before classes started last week, police say.A school administrator called police and reported that a boy and girl, both 15, were engaged in sexual activity in the hallway prior to … Continue reading
By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL A Rock Hill woman told police that a hooded man held a gun to her head and demanded money as she got out of her car early Monday.Around 6 a.m., police were called to a Clarinda Street home, where they met with the 56-year-old woman. She said as … Continue reading
By Don Worthington — dworthington@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — South Pointe High School failed to follow emergency procedures Wednesday, Rock Hill school district officials say, allowing students returning from the Applied Technology Center to be dropped off on campus during the middle of a security lockdown. School officials met Thursday to review the incident and already … Continue reading
By Nick Needham - email ROCK HILL, SC (WBTV) – A Rock Hill man is in jail after deputies say he stabbed a man several times. The incident was reported on Monday night at 10:10 p.m. on the 100 block of Cel River Road, according to the report from the York County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies arrived … Continue reading
CHICAGO (AP) – Authorities say a 73-year-old ex-convict told investigators he became accustomed to life in prison and wanted to get caught when he robbed another bank so he could live his final years behind bars. A federal complaint says Walter Unbehaun walked into a suburban Chicago bank with a pistol and used the novel stickup … Continue reading
By John Cominsky – email ROCK HILL, SC (WBTV) – A Rock Hill man was arrested after police say he beat his ex-girlfriend for two hours and attempted to drown her in the bathtub. According to a report from the Rock Hill Police Department, the incident began at an apartment on Main Street around … Continue reading
By Jonathan McFadden —jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — A 60-year-old Rock Hill woman told police a man wearing a hat with mouse ears blocked her from parking in a handicap spot Saturday as he urinated near his car and then exposed himself. The woman said she was trying to park her car outside K-Mart on Cherry Road around … Continue reading