Honorable Rosa Gill: A Legacy of Education, Leadership & Lifelong Public Service
RALEIGH, NC — Few leaders embody the power of education and public service like Representative Rosa U. Gill, a lifelong Wake County resident whose decades of dedication have shaped classrooms, communities, and state policy. From her early years as a math teacher to her distinguished tenure in the North Carolina House...
Raleigh ‘Jeopardy!’ champion charged with felony peeping, warrant shows
A two-day “Jeopardy” champion from Raleigh was arrested Monday on two felony charges in Currituck County, a warrant shows. https://www.wavy.com/news/raleigh-jeopardy-champion-charged-with-felony-peeping-warrant-shows/
Raleigh Civil War-era home once occupied by House of Art up for sale
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — You could own a piece of Raleigh history. Nearly one year after being destroyed by suspected arson, the Civil War-era home that most recently housed the popular House of Art is up for sale. It’s located across the street from Moore Square in downtown Raleigh.
North Carolina man pleads guilty to killing 5-year-old son, sentenced to 30+ years
“I hope that he takes his last breath behind prison walls,” the child’s grandmother said. RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The man accused of killing his 5-year-old son nearly two years ago pleaded guilty and was sentenced on Friday. Amir Hines was sentenced to 30 to 37.5 years in prison as family members of both Hines […]
Man held at Durham County Detention Center found dead in his cell
A man housed in the Durham County Detention Facility was found dead in his cell Saturday morning, the Durham County Sheriff’s Office said. The Sheriff’s Office notified the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) earlier this morning. Detention officers found the man unresponsive in his cell at 4 a.m., and medical staff...
3 injured in house fire in Durham on Shepard Street, authorities say
The Durham Fire Department (DFD) responded to the blaze in the 1200 block of Shepard Street Friday night.
North Carolina charter schools celebrate launch of electric bus fleet
A network of North Carolina charter schools, known as KIPP, is celebrating the launch of a fleet of electric school buses.
Residents Urge State to Deny Wake County Town’s Request to Pull Water From the...
• People from Fayetteville to Wilmington spoke at a public hearing on interbasin transfer. • Interbasin transfer takes water from one river and discharges it in another. • Message to the Environmental Management Commission: Make the town put the water back after it uses it. Dozens of people from Fayetteville...
Section of Capital Boulevard in Raleigh reopens after 3-car crash; 2 hurt: Police
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A section of Capital Boulevard in Raleigh has reopened after a three-vehicle crash Friday evening, officials said. According to the North Carolina Department of Transportation, the crash happened just before 5:30 p.m. in the southbound side of U.S. 1 (Capital Boulevard) near Gresham Lake Road.
Silver Alert Issued for Missing Elderly Woman with Dementia in Raleigh
The Raleigh Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for 75-year-old Sharon Wymard. According to a department social media post, Wymard, known as “Sherry,” is a white female with shoulder-length gray and red hair, blue eyes, 5'2'' in height, and approximately 100 pounds. The alert notes that she has dementia,...

















