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MOTHER OF THE YEAR AWARD [-OIRH]: Pregnant Rock Hill woman accused of using knife in argument with boyfriend

By Jonathan McFadden —jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — A pregnant Rock Hill mother was arrested Saturday after police say she attacked her boyfriend with a knife and glass while holding a child in her hands because he would not hand over his food stamp card. Jasmine Lastar Dotray, 22, is charged with criminal domestic violence, resisting police and … Continue reading »

Police: York man assaulted girlfriend at Days Inn

By Jonathan McFadden —jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — A York man who police say flew into a violent rage Saturday and attacked his girlfriend, hitting her with a phone before choking her until she fell unconscious, was arrested after he went to the hospital to visit her and claimed she attacked him. Sometime after 11 p.m., police were … Continue reading »

Police: Dad choked teen son at Cherry Park

By Jonathan McFadden —jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — A Charlotte father was charged with cruelty to children after police say he choked his teenage son to the point the boy vomited in a Rock Hill park on Saturday. Police were sent to Cherry Park at about 12 p.m. after a caller said she saw a man choke a … Continue reading »

Report: Rock Hill man assaulted girlfriend with ginger ale

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 »

Man shot outside Rock Hill club on Easter

By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — A Rock Hill man was shot in the thigh during a shooting that scattered club goers and left shell casings in two parking lots at the Infiniti nightclub early Sunday. Police were called to the East Main Street club around 1:50 a.m. after receiving reports that shots … Continue reading »

Rock Hill grandmother gets probation in baby death

By Andrew Dys — adys@heraldonline.com YORK — A Rock Hill grandmother was sentenced to probation Thursday after pleading guilty to unlawful neglect toward a child after her 2-month-old granddaughter suffocated last year. Toni Chavis, 56, was charged two months after Jaylin Chavis died May 6. Toni Chavis’ boyfriend, Roger Bryson, was sentenced to 18 months … Continue reading »

12 charged in Rock Hill car fraud scheme at Big A’s Auto Sales

By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — Twelve people have been charged in a car fraud scheme that cheated hundreds of customers and some investors in a Rock Hill auto sales business out of at least $500,000, according to police. A joint investigation by Rock Hill Police, the State Law Enforcement Division and the … Continue reading »

Report: Rock Hill man accused of sex with girl, 12

By Jonathan McFadden — jmcfadden@heraldonline.com ROCK HILL — A Rock Hill man admitted to police on Monday that he had sex with a 12-year-old girl in his bathroom late last year, deputies say. Billy Joe Gordon II, 20, of 1029 Kacie Drive is charged with second-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor, according to a … Continue reading »

2 Rock Hill men arrested on gun, drug charges

By Anna Douglas — adouglas@heraldonline.com Police arrested two Rock Hill men, recovered several stolen guns and seized phones, drugs and money at a Simpson Street home late Wednesday night, according to a Rock Hill police report. Rock Hill police’s street crimes unit were staking out the house, looking for 18-year-old Jaquavius Daquan Belton, who had … Continue reading »

Rock Hill man misses prison, robs bank to go back

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 »

Deputies: Wife assaulted husband with logging chain

By WBTV Web Staff - email ROCK HILL, SC (WBTV) – A Rock Hill woman was arrested after she assaulted her husband with a logging chain during a dispute, according to the York County Sheriff’s Office. The incident happened the morning of Sunday, February 10, at the woman’s home on Indian Trail in Rock Hill. A … Continue reading »

$250,000 Mega Millions ticket sold in Rock Hill

ROCK HILL, SC (WBTV) – A Rock Hill retailer sold a Mega Millions® ticket worth $250,000 for Tuesday night’s drawing. Herlong Express at 490 S. Herlong Ave. in Rock Hill is the lucky lottery destination. The ticket sold in Rock Hill matched all five white ball numbers drawn. Had the ticket holder purchased Megaplier® for … Continue reading »

Police: Woman nearly drowned in tub, beaten for two hours by ex-boyfriend

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 »

Police called after suspicious item found near school

By John Cominsky – email FORT MILL, SC (WBTV) – The Rock Hill Police Department says that a suspicious item located near a local school was a harmless prop accidentally left there, and posed no threat. Police were called to Nation Ford High School on A O Jones Boulevard just after 11:30 a.m. to check … Continue reading »

Police: Men stole 15 iPads from Walmart

By John Cominsky – email ROCK HILL, SC (WBTV) – Rock Hill Police are looking for two men caught on surveillance video stealing 15 Apple iPads from a local store. The theft happened Sunday between 2 and 3 a.m. at the Walmart on Dave Lyle Boulevard. Officers responded to a call from the store’s Loss … Continue reading »

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