KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C. ( QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A hours-long standoff at a Kings Mountain hotel has come to an end, police say.

Local law enforcement were involved in negotiations with an armed man at a Kings Mountain hotel Saturday, according Kings ...

When the incident began, officers “immediately retreated” and evacuated surrounding areas in the hotel, according to a police ...

Police immediately retreated and evacuated the nearby rooms. Several hours into the standoff, police said they heard a single ...

A heavy law enforcement presence is on scene at a hotel in Kings Mountain. Police responded to the Holiday Inn Express ...

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Officers remain in a standoff with an armed individual connected to a missing persons case, with negotiations ongoing.

A Kings Mountain business shut down after the city condemned the building. Uncommon Artisans, formerly located at 124 W. Mountain St. in Kings Mountain, was created to sell locally-made items.

Most of Kings Mountain’s old-growth redwoods were removed in the late 1800s by loggers, who took all but the most inaccessible or gnarled trees. Methuselah, at 250 feet, is the tallest remaining ...

Kings Mountain Mayor Scott Neisler said he welcomes the project, which could bring several hundred new jobs. "We've had mining in this community for over 80 years now.

The Battle of Kings Mountain, on Oct. 7, 1780, was important in firing up the spirits of the patriots, who went on to defeat a larger force of British 29 miles away in Cowpens.