Ken Lemon

Search warrants have been issued in the fatal shooting of an innocent man outside of a home in Gastonia.

Mother Emanuel is still sharing new lessons and asking what have we truly learned.

For so many people in Charleston, the church and family are intertwined and inseparable.

Over time, Emanuel AME Church became a centerpiece of Charleston and the heartbeat of the Black community.

“We were watching the news and all of us were excited that he got caught.”

"I had to spend my first Mother’s Day without a daughter," the mother said.

The man has been working as a clerk for 21 years and never said he felt the need for a gun. Now, he said he will be armed next time he goes to work.

GASTONIA, N.C. (WSOC) – A North Carolina store clerk is recovering after he was shot in the arm Friday, but his injuries could have been much worse if his reflexes weren't as fast.

Tuesday marks 10 years since the largest mass shooting at a church that changed the lives of people across the Carolinas.