NC’s gang prevention task force to begin this fall, applications open soon
RALEIGH, N.C. — Some of the state's top gang experts say more kids are joining gangs and committing more violent crimes. According to the Gang Prevention Legislative Report released by the Governor's Crime Commission in March, suspected juvenile gang crime has increased nearly 50% over the last five years.
Russian criminal’s home in Raleigh formerly raided by FBI sells for $4.4 million
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following video is from the initial findings of the investigation back in 2021. RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A home overlooking the 18th green at North Ridge Country Club that once housed two people convicted in a murder-for-hire-plot has sold. The near 17,000-square foot mansion with an assessed total...
8 Gigantic Thrift Stores In North Carolina Where $25 Gets You Bags Of Treasures
Want to find massive thrift stores in North Carolina that stretch your dollars?. These 8 gigantic stores offer mountains of bargains and endless discoveries!. 1. The Salvation Army Family Store and Donation Center (Raleigh) This red and white building on Tryon Road looks like a treasure chest from the outside.
Dog rescued from burning house and being cared for by Durham firefighters bonded with...
In Durham, North Carolina, the Ladder 3 crew at the Durham Fire Department rescued two dogs from a house fire late last week. One of the dogs, named Lexi, required oxygen treatment at the scene, and thanks to the efforts of the fire rescuers, the dog pulled through. Photos from...
Coastal Cool uses recycled plastic waste to create swimwear
"It's beyond just swimsuits at this point; it's a community."
‘Rock Your World’ event in Cary helps military-focused non-profits during week of Sept. 11
Attendees had the opportunity to donate to four nonprofits, including U.S. Veterans Corps.
Driver charged with DWI in head-on crash with police car in North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A woman has been charged with a DWI after colliding head-on with a Raleigh police car in south Raleigh. According to the Raleigh Police Department, officers reported to the crash just after midnight Sunday on Carolina Pines Avenue near Granite Street. Officers said no injuries were reported in...
1 taken to hospital after 3-car I-40 wreck in Raleigh; crash sends SUV smashing...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — One person was taken to a Raleigh area hospital after a three-car crash on Interstate 40 Sunday sent an SUV off the highway, crashing into woods, police said. The wreck was reported around 6:30 p.m. along I-40 eastbound near Rock Quarry Road at mile marker...
Altercation at Knightdale High School results in juvenile charged
A fight at Knightdale High School left a staff member injured and a 16-year-old student charged with assault with a deadly weapon. The incident remains under investigation.
‘God is good’: Sister rescues brother from Garner house fire that displaced family
“I thank God I was able to get my brother out. He’s 83 years old," Louise Sanders said after her family's Garner home was heavily damaged by fire Saturday morning.