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On November 7, 2025, Durham County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a reported assault on the 5100 block of Barbee Chapel Rd in Durham, North Carolina. Authorities say the incident started as a verbal argument between the victim and a known acquaintance and became physical. The victim received several cuts and was...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Police are investigating a pair of break-in incidents at two separate locations across Raleigh early Monday morning. According to the Raleigh Police Department, officers responded to both the 3100 block of Holston Lane and the 2500 block of Red Lodge Place, which are approximately 10 miles apart.

There has been a growing concern among the public regarding the safety of school buses. Observations have been made of school buses routinely running stop signs, speeding, not yielding to pedestrians, and generally displaying dangerous driving behavior. This has raised more concern for the safety of other road users...

ANGIER – A Clayton man was arrested November 4 after deputies reportedly found a stolen vehicle and methamphetamine in his possession. According to the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a call on Ridge Road near the Harnett County line, where they located a stolen Jeep Liberty SUV.

Raleigh residents are due for a short intermission in their utility payment capabilities starting Nov. 7, as Raleigh Water prepares to launch a new customer billing portal, an update aimed at improving user experience with a more intuitive and secure interface. As reported by Raleigh Water, the current billing system...

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A 73-year-old woman was arrested and charged after police say a man was shot with a .38 Special revolver at a Burger King in Durham early Sunday afternoon. The shooting was reported just after noon in the 1600 block of NC 55, according to a Durham Police Department news release. “Once […]

A significant development could replace an iconic mall near downtown Durham that's been closed since the pandemic.

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a freeze warning for tonight, noting that "Sub-freezing temperatures of 21 to 30 degrees are expected tonight"; the freeze warning, set from 8 PM this evening to 9 AM EST tomorrow, spans all of central North Carolina, with potential impacts including damage to tender...

In roughly 1910, some of Raleigh’s most distinguished residents — its aristocrats, its thinkers, its throwers of fancy balls — would have scampered outside in the morning chill, hoisted their nightshirts and plopped down on a Vogel anti-frost toilet, the peak of plumbing technology. Just such a beauty still stands...