Texas man found with more than $16 million worth of meth in Wake County:...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — More than $16 million worth of methamphetamine was seized during a multi-agency drug operation in Wake County Wednesday, the sheriff’s office said. According to the Wake County Sheriff’s Office, deputies conducted a search in the 6100 block of Corporate Ridge Road near Raleigh with the assistance
Elementary school near Chapel Hill dismisses early after fallen tree knocks out power: District
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — An outage at an elementary school near Chapel Hill led to an early dismissal on Wednesday afternoon, district officials said. According to Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools officials, the power, internet, and phone outage is affecting Morris Grove Elementary School on Eubanks Road. A Duke...
Carrboro fire destroys 2-story building on Glosson Circle; crews warn area after blaze spreads...
CARRBORO, N.C. (WNCN) — A fully-involved fire in a Carrboro neighborhood early Wednesday morning decimated a building and spread to woods, spurring a major response from multiple fire agencies. Around 6:30 a.m., crews were called to Glosson Circle, a residential area between W. Main St. and Jones Ferry Rd....
New Chapel Hill oyster bar serves a “special” burger and some NC classics
A new neighborhood oyster bar will open this week in Chapel Hill, from one of the Triangle’s most legendary restaurateurs. With veteran chef Dan Jackson at the helm, Geo’s Tavern and Oyster Bar will open in Chapel Hill’s East 54 shopping center. The new spot from prolific restaurant owner Giorgios Bakatsias opens Monda
Holly Springs (NC), Apex & Fuquay-Varina Restaurant Health Inspections: May 2026
From a perfect 100 in Holly Springs to two B grades in Apex, May restaurant inspections revealed temperature violations, sanitation concerns, and repeat deficiencies.
Teen facing dozens of charges in Tanger Outlets parking lot break-ins that hit 22...
MEBANE, N.C. — A Durham teenager has been charged in connection with a mass vehicle break-in at Tanger Outlets in Mebane that left 22 cars ransacked. Lester Mayo Jr., 18, of Durham was charged June 1 with 22 counts of breaking and entering a motor vehicle, 24 counts of felony conspiracy, four counts of misdemeanor larc
Look: Six loose sheep wander through North Carolina neighborhood
Animal Services officers responded to a North Carolina neighborhood to round up a flock of "six woolly trespassers," five white sheep and a black ram.
Durham’s drone debate: A glimpse into the future of high-tech policing in America
The debate reflects a broader question on how much police departments should rely on high‑tech tools to investigate and prevent crime.
Cary Police investigate after man shot; suspect in custody
The shooting happened in the 1200 block of Brickfield Drive.
Durham residents pack City Hall amid budget debate, tensions over housing, policing
Durham City Council faced pressure from dozens of community members on the city’s proposed budget, homelessness plan and renewal of a contract including contentious surveillance technology during its Monday meeting. Residents participated in the second public hearing on the city manager's proposed Fiscal Year 2026-27 b
