Brothers Charged In Multi-Million Dollar Money Laundering Scheme
PENDER COUNTY, NC – The Pender County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) and North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) have identified a large-scale Moldovan and Russian money laundering scheme. The PCSO and the SBI arrested Valentin Virlizanu of Raleigh on Sunday with the assistance of the Raleigh Police Department.
Emergency crews respond as ‘1,000-year’ flood devastates North Carolina
These events damage homes and businesses, raise insurance costs, and endanger lives. Emergency crews respond as '1,000-year' flood devastates North Carolina first appeared on The Cool Down .
Human remains found in the woods near Falls Lake, Wake County officials say
Deputies with the Wake Forest Sheriff’s Office discovered human remains in the woods near Falls Lake. At around 3:30 p.m., on Saturday, July 12, law enforcement found the remains in the 14000 block of Creedmoor Road. The identity, cause of death and other information about the person have not been released by the...
North Carolina Eatery Named The ‘Best Burger Joint’ In The State
Have you sampled the must-try burgers at this popular spot?
Brightspeed hooks up 3 North Carolina communities with fiber
Thousands of homes and businesses in several North Carolina communities now enjoy newly gained access to Brightspeed’s fiber network. Three communities in North Carolina’s Piedmont are gaining newly acquired access to Brightspeed’s fiber optic network, the North Carolina-based ISP has announced. In total, nearly...
19-year-old drowns in Jordan Lake in North Carolina
The Jordan Lake incident involving a 19-year-old man happened when he was with friends and family -- he swam to retrieve a float but "is believed to have grown tired and went under," Chatham County officials said.
Wake County man sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for meth and gun...
RALEIGH, N.C. – A Wake County resident who entered the U.S. illegally was sentenced Monday to more than 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to methamphetamine distribution and…
Raleigh man sentenced to nine years in prison for fentanyl and cocaine trafficking
RALEIGH, N.C. – A Raleigh resident was sentenced Monday to nine years in federal prison for trafficking fentanyl and cocaine following an investigation that led authorities to drugs hidden in…
More North Carolina rivers fail bacteria tests as heavy rains cause sewage overflows
RALEIGH, N.C. — After historic flooding rocked parts of North Carolina last week, health officials are warning swimmers to stay out of some state rivers. Heavy rains from last week's storms led to sewage overflows, like in Durham, where nearly seven million gallons ran off into the Eno River.
Disney is building a massive community in NC. Who is it really for? |...
Would you want to live in Disney, North Carolina? A new development coming to Chatham County gives you that option. The community , which will be built in Pittsboro, will be called “Asteria.” It’s the second Storyliving by Disney community in the country. The development will span 1,500 acres once completed, with...