Body discovered in street in North Carolina, investigation underway
NORTH CAROLINA — Chapel Hill police are investigating after a dead body was discovered Thursday morning on West Franklin Street. At 11:10 a.m., a police officer on foot patrol found the body in the 300 block of W. Franklin St., an area known for its shops and restaurants frequented by students, locals, and visitors....
Woman shot by man picking up food order near Durham store, police say
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) – An early-morning shooting near a convenience store in Durham sent a woman to the hospital on Tuesday, police said. According to the Durham Police Department, officers responded around 7:17 a.m. to a report of a gunshot wound on the 700 block of S. Alston Avenue. When officers arrived on scene,...
Man killed after being struck by train in Durham near Duke East Campus, police...
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A man was struck and killed by a train Wednesday in Durham, according to police. The Durham Police Department said officers responded to a train collision involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Campus Drive and West Pettigrew Street around 5:02 p.m. Wednesday. The location across Main...
Staff and students respond to the recent phone policy.
Wake County staff and students respond to the state law concerning the new school phone policy, and share their opinions on the effects the policy has had on the school environment thus far. Some members of our community believe it has posed a great benefit towards making school more effective,...
5 Hidden North Carolina Restaurants Serving Incredible Global Flavors
North Carolina might be famous for barbecue and biscuits, but the state’s food scene has quietly exploded with flavors from around the world. Tucked into neighborhoods across cities like Charlotte, Raleigh, and Asheville, you’ll find family-run restaurants serving authentic dishes from Ethiopia, India, Lebanon, and...
Community reacts to Raleigh Police’s latest crime statistics: ‘Not surprised’
The crime-prevention efforts of grassroots organizations and the Raleigh Police Department police appear to be paying off.
North Carolina man accused of removing IV and ‘spraying HIV blood’ into hospital employees’...
A North Carolina man was arrested nearly six months after he allegedly unhooked an IV from his arm and squirted HIV-positive blood at two hospital staffers while receiving treatment for his diabetes, according to reports. Kameron Gilchrist, 25, was cuffed on Sept. 11 and slapped with two charges for assaulting...
Carolindica’s Bud & Blossom Brand Launches Rose-Infused Line, Leading New Era of Wellness Rituals
Rose petal infusions highlight growing trend of pairing botanicals with cannabinoids for luxury wellness and recreation RALEIGH, NC, October 7, 2025 (EZ Newswire) -- Carolindica, a North
North Carolina Man Spots A Mysterious Paper Bag On The Road And Makes A...
It’s disheartening to think that some individuals would abandon helpless animals in the cruelest manner possible. However, this story takes a heartwarming turn, all thanks to the compassion of an 85-year-old man named Chuck Campbell. One day, while Chuck was driving along a country road in North Carolina, he...
‘Groundbreaking’ settlement forces nursing homes to end automatic denial for drug use
Two North Carolina nursing homes will pay $55,000 and change their admission policies after a man was denied care because of his substance use disorder, Disability Rights NC and the Legal Action Center announced Wednesday. The case, brought on behalf of a North Carolina resident identified only as John Doe, marks...

















