How Durham woman’s father remembers her as police search for her killer
Kenashi McGraw’s 44 years of life were marred by repeated tragedy, but that didn’t stop her from giving back. “It was just such a rough life, but she tried to act like she was strong,” Lawrence Corriders, McGraw’s father, told The News & Observer this week. The Syracuse native had lost many of the people she loved,...
Durham judge facing assault, domestic violence charges
Durham County Chief District Court Judge Clayton Jones is accused of assaulting a woman at an auto parts store.
Family fears deportation for North Carolina woman with valid work permit held in immigration...
CBS 17 reached out to the Department of Homeland Security for information about her case but did not receive a response. Fatima's lawyer confirmed she had a valid work permit through 2029.
Advocates against the death penalty react to ‘Iryna’s Law,’ potential implications
Kristin Stapleford still remembers the early morning of Dec. 6, 2002 when her uncle Ernest Basden was executed at 2 a.m. An ice storm had swept across North Carolina, making it a chilly night as she and other family members anxiously awaited Basden’s scheduled execution at Central Prison in Raleigh.
ICE agents once again operating in NC, activists say, including arrests in Durham
Another large-scale immigration enforcement operation appears to be underway in North Carolina, focusing on the Research Triangle and Triad area, according to immigrant advocacy group Siembra NC. In a statement Friday, Siembra NC said they received reports of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in...
Tracking snow in Vance, Wake counties Monday afternoon
Tracking snow in Vance, Wake counties Monday afternoon.
Durham Police Seek Public’s Help to Locate Missing Man, James Ali Witherspoon
The Durham Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating 25-year-old James Ali Witherspoon, who was reported missing last Saturday. Witherspoon has not been seen by any family member since November 3. According to a social media post from the Durham Police Department, Witherspoon is known to frequent...
Iron Academy and Academy31 prove America can still revive its failing education system
Iron Academy and Academy31 in Raleigh, North Carolina, offer biblical education methods that show 8.7-point IQ increases and strong character development.
Downtown Cary Street Closures This Saturday for Cary Jaycees Christmas Parade
The 46th annual Cary Jaycees Christmas Parade will be held in downtown Cary, North Carolina, on Saturday, December 13, 2025. The event will begin at 2 p.m. The parade will follow its usual route. It will start on E. Chatham Street at Ward Street, continue to S. Academy Street, and end at Dry Avenue in front of the...
UNC Chapel Hill asking for breastmilk samples to test for chemicals
NORTH CAROLINA (WWAY) — Does your breastmilk have PFAS? There’s a way you can find out for free. A post on social media says researchers at UNC Chapel Hill are recruiting members of the community who are actively breastfeeding or who will be breastfeeding in the near future to donate samples of breastmilk to test for...
