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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) costs the average taxpayer $36 a year, or $3 a month. Those funds are then used to give approximately 41.7 million people access to food. However, due to the most recent government shutdown, which began on Oct. 1, SNAP benefits were completely paused, leaving 12.3%...

A recent surge in demand for Neese's sausage has left many grocery stores out of stock, causing a stir among consumers. Neese's sausage, a popular brand for sausage balls and stuffing, has been the go-to choice for many households. However, over the past several weeks, shoppers have been finding the shelves empty,...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A gun-wielding, lavender Croc-sporting masked bank robber was found guilty in a federal trial of a 2024 heist of a Zebulon financial institution, a U.S. Attorney said Wednesday. Victor Antwan Perez, 24, of Wendell, will face at least seven years in prison for the Feb....

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — In a motion filed on Tuesday, attorneys involved in a civil lawsuit against accused Hedingham neighborhood mass shooter Austin Thompson say he won’t hand over court-ordered psychiatric records and other documents. Claudia Barcelo and Stephen Mickelsen, attorneys representing survivors and...

For many, Sam Jones BBQ was the go-to place for North Carolina-style BBQ. It was a central spot for family gatherings, loved for its fast service, friendly atmosphere, and most importantly, its mouth-watering BBQ. However, starting from November last year, the once beloved BBQ spot has been facing criticism for its...

A tragic shooting on US-64 last week has resulted in the death of 55-year-old Derick Godwin. Wake County authorities responded to the incident near Lizard Lick Road and found Godwin with serious injuries from a gunshot wound to the head. The Wake County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) confirmed the victim's unfortunate...

A man was allegedly shot by a coworker at a Brier Creek area business.

A Wilson County man has been charged with murder after a deadly shooting on U.S. 64 West near Lizard Lick, with authorities crediting witnesses and interagency cooperation for the arrest.

Wildlife officials say the colony is one of the largest known roosts of this bat species in the area, and a sign of how natural bat habitats are shrinking across North Carolina.

GARNER, N.C. (WNCN) — To make sure Amazon can meet the holiday shopping demand, the company is hiring 250,000 seasonal employees across the United States. They are hiring 7,000 seasonal workers in North Carolina, 700 of them are in the Raleigh/Durham area. Site leaders at the Amazon warehouse in...