Man charged with killing Durham father in deadly shooting on I-40 in 2025 set...
Josue Alejandro Quintanilla-Reyes is charged with shooting, killing Ricardo Baez Cardenas in March 2025.
Durham Schools Union Pushes Board to Bare the Books on $800 Million Budget
After months of tension over pay and trust, Durham Public Schools has signed on to a sweeping new budget transparency policy that will put some of the district’s most closely watched numbers out in the open. The board’s move will require detailed, quarterly public reports on school- and department-level spending, plus
N.C. Highway Patrol enters national best-looking cruiser contest with Hurricanes-inspired photo
RALEIGH, NC (WWAY) — The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is asking residents to help put the state in the national spotlight as voting opens for the 2026 America’s Best-Looking Cruiser Contest. Hosted annually by the American Association of State Troopers (AAST), the friendly competition features patrol vehicles...
NC drivers will see record high 4th of July gas prices during holiday travel
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Despite a small break at the pump, drivers are still paying record prices for this Fourth of July. AAA stated, even with recent drops, this holiday still marks the most expensive July 4th for gas on record in North Carolina. In Raleigh, prices are averaging about $3.51 a gallon, with the national
Employees evacuate after fire, explosion reported at Durham facility; Cause under investigation
All employees at Kymera had safely evacuated the building before Durham firefighters arrived.
Man accused of firing into occupied car in Durham, seriously hurting victim, police say
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A man is facing multiple felonies after a victim was seriously hurt in a shooting in Durham over the weekend, police said. According to the Durham Police Department, officers responded on Sunday just after 1 p.m. to a report of an assault in the 400 block of Todd Street. When they arrived, they le
Professed Bloods leader accused of killing NC man goes to trial, but body never...
The trial of a Durham man accused of murdering a club promoter whose body has never been found began Monday with jury selection. Darrius Lavale Tyson, 34, is charged with murder, conspiracy to commit murder and first-degree kidnapping in the March 2022 disappearance of 33-year-old Shawn Burton, The News & Observer prev
Hook, Line, And Citation: Florida And North Carolina Men Reeled In For Fishing Violations
Monroe County Sheriff's Office The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office intercepted multiple fishing violations over a...
‘Stakes are far too high’: NC launches July 4 DWI crackdown
North Carolina launched its July 4 “Operation Firecracker: Booze It and Lose It” crackdown in Wilson on Monday, ramping up statewide DWI enforcement.
Raleigh Man Pleads Guilty To Receiving More Than $60 Million In Fraudulent Claims From...
WILMINGTON, N.C. – A Raleigh man, James Shuford Price, III, 59, pleaded guilty in federal court to the crime of paying illegal kickbacks for referrals to his California-based lab and filing a false federal tax return. At sentencing, Price faces a statutory maximum of 13 years’ imprisonment, a $500,000 fine, and three y
