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DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A Durham man was killed late Monday night after police said he was struck by a vehicle while lying in the roadway. According to the Durham Police Department, officers responded around 10:39 p.m. to a crash on North Miami Boulevard near Braxton Street. Investigators said...

Wake Forest, Zebulon and Wake County groups mark Juneteenth with theater, walks, art, park programs and a family reading kickoff celebrating freedom, history and community.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A townhome property in northwest Raleigh caught fire Monday afternoon. Raleigh fire department officials confirmed crews were responding to the working fire at 4:21 p.m. in the 11100 block of Maplecroft Court. A CBS 17 crew on the scene has seen at least 10 fire...

NC mental health workers rally in Butner over low pay, dangerous staffing shortages and tax cuts, warning of vacant beds and costly reliance on temp agency nurses.

A Wake County judge on Monday ruled that Andrew Thomas Graney, a former N.C. State student accused in a series of shootings along Interstate 40 last fall, is capable of assisting in his own defense and can move toward a criminal trial. The decision comes after months of psychiatric evaluations and inpatient care, and t

DURHAM, N.C.—Acetone and ethanol, 1,4-dioxane and "mucilaginous goo." For decades, state regulatory documents show, a chemical repackaging and distribution company in Durham has discharged high levels of toxic chemicals, as well as other unknown substances, into a neighborhood creek that flows behind an elementary scho

Character Studies is an INDY series about familiar faces around the Triangle—and the stories you may not know about them. Bertha Bradley is one of Durham’s leading activists, yet very few people know her name—but only because no one calls her by it. When she was little, her grandmother called her “Cookie.” The nickname

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The defense for the woman accused of shooting two attorneys outside of the Wake County Courthouse last month is attempting to move her to mental health facility. Gwendolyn White is charged with two counts of attempted first-degree murder in a shooting on May 22 that...

Energy experts are back in Raleigh this week to debate Duke Energy’s proposed plan to build new power plants and meet the state’s climate target. It’s the second week of testimonies, but one state regulator has so far been absent. North Carolina Utilities Commissioner Donald van der...

A woman accused of shooting two lawyers in downtown Raleigh returned to Wake County court.