‘Deliberate noncompliance’: Hedingham accused mass shooter won’t hand over mental health records: Court docs
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — In a motion filed on Tuesday, attorneys involved in a civil lawsuit against accused Hedingham neighborhood mass shooter Austin Thompson say he won’t hand over court-ordered psychiatric records and other documents. Claudia Barcelo and Stephen Mickelsen, attorneys representing survivors and...
Vigilance Amid Uncertainty: Tracking ICE Activity in the Triangle Area
The recent activities of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have been a hot topic of discussion on social media. A user on Reddit recently raised a question about the presence of ICE in the Triangle area. They mentioned that they have been monitoring the situation via ojonc.org, but have not noticed any...
Does Anyone Need Children’s Clothing?
In a recent post on a social media platform, an individual generously offered clothes for toddlers, young girls, teenage girls, and baby boys. The person encouraged anyone in need to reach out, assuring that they've got them covered.
Sam Jones BBQ: Once the Go-To for North Carolina-Style BBQ, Now Consistently Dry
For many, Sam Jones BBQ was the go-to place for North Carolina-style BBQ. It was a central spot for family gatherings, loved for its fast service, friendly atmosphere, and most importantly, its mouth-watering BBQ. However, starting from November last year, the once beloved BBQ spot has been facing criticism for its...
How are Individuals Managing their Finances in RDU?
Born and raised in North Carolina, a local resident has been grappling with the financial challenges of living in the Raleigh-Durham (RDU) area. After months of substituting, the individual was recently offered a full-time role within their county, which pays a yearly salary of $38,000 for a 12-month position....
ICE Presence and Parking Meter Frustration in Downtown Blount Street
Reports have emerged on social media about the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in the downtown area of Blount Street. A user on Reddit has reported spotting ICE officers parked across from the bus station near Moore Square. The user urged others to stay safe and share the information....
Wake County Mourns After Man Dies in US-64 Shooting as Two Separate Raleigh Gunshot...
A tragic shooting on US-64 last week has resulted in the death of 55-year-old Derick Godwin. Wake County authorities responded to the incident near Lizard Lick Road and found Godwin with serious injuries from a gunshot wound to the head. The Wake County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) confirmed the victim's unfortunate...
Man suffers serious injuries in shooting at Raleigh business
A man was allegedly shot by a coworker at a Brier Creek area business.
Wilson County man charged with murder in Wake shooting death
A Wilson County man has been charged with murder after a deadly shooting on U.S. 64 West near Lizard Lick, with authorities crediting witnesses and interagency cooperation for the arrest.
Large bat colony discovered in Wake County stormwater system
Wildlife officials say the colony is one of the largest known roosts of this bat species in the area, and a sign of how natural bat habitats are shrinking across North Carolina.

















