Efland woman allegedly fired gun in road rage episode, charged five days later
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office reversed course on Thursday after initially declining to press charges against a woman who allegedly fired two shots in the air Sunday in a road rage incident. Samantha Russo, a 36-year-old from Efland, was arrested on Friday on charges of discharging a firearm within enclosure to...
Children sing, play, and learn in Spanish and English at Bilingual Storytime in Wake...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Bilingual Storytime at Wake County Public Libraries offers children the chance to have fun, make connections, and enjoy stories and songs in English and Spanish. On a Thursday morning, Green Road Community Library is filled with excitement. Toddlers sing, play, learn letters, and listen to...
Possible Head Coach Candidates for North Carolina
The Bill Belichick era in Chapel Hill, N.C. might be over not long after it started. The Tar Heels (2-3, 0-1 ACC) have lost all three of their Power Four conference games by at least 25 points. The off-the-field drama has created a side show within a sideshow that no one wants and some will have little patience for.
Carrboro police are seeking public’s help in identifying person in attempted rape investigation
The incident happened on Thursday, Oct. 9 on the Frances Shetley Bikeway, the department said.
The Smoked Chicken Wings At This BBQ Joint In North Carolina Are So Good,...
There’s a moment of pure joy that happens when you bite into a perfectly smoked chicken wing – that crackling skin giving way to tender, juicy meat infused with hours of smoky goodness. That moment happens with religious regularity at Big Mike’s BBQ in Cary, North Carolina.
Wake County drivers on alert after rocks thrown at vehicles
Both the Wake Forest Police Department and the Wake County Sheriff's Office said they're investigating incidents of rocks being thrown at vehicles.
Expanding mental health services for students at Durham Public Schools
Durham Public Schools is expanding mental health services for students.
Woman accused of firing gun in Orange County road rage incident charged with felony,...
EFLAND, N.C. (WNCN) — The woman accused of firing gunshots during a road rage incident in Orange County earlier this week was arrested Thursday on a felony charge, deputies said. The incident happened on Sunday around 9:20 p.m. in Efland on Lebanon Road near Efland Grove Center Road. A...
Skip parking and take Amtrak or a bus to the NC State Fair this...
From roller coasters to funnel cakes, the North Carolina State Fair is back in Raleigh this year, getting there is easier than ever thanks to special train and bus routes. The North Carolina State Fair returns to the capital city October 16-26 , bringing back all the rides, games, and deep-fried favorites fans love....
N.C. State Fair adding 88 new foods this year
Vendors at North Carolina’s State Fair are serving up 88 new recipes for this year’s fairgoers. These additions span sweet, spicy, savory and sour flavor palates, ranging from chocolate-covered potato chip caramel apples to homestyle ranch deep-fried cheese curds. The fair is set to run in Raleigh daily...

















