Clayton woman first to receive robotic knee replacement at UNC Health Johnston
A Clayton woman is the first to receive a robotic knee replacement at UNC Health Johnston, marking a new era of advanced, more precise joint surgeries now available to local patients.
Raleigh Drug Kingpin Wilbert Lee Howard Sentenced to 16 Years for Cocaine Distribution and...
Wilbert Lee Howard, III has been sentenced to 16 years in federal prison for leading a significant cocaine distribution operation in Raleigh. He pleaded guilty to the charges in June, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina. Howard's history of prior convictions seemed not...
I-40 Reopens After Fatal Crash
JOHNSTON COUNTY — All eastbound lanes of Interstate 40 have reopened after a fatal three-vehicle crash shut down traffic Thursday afternoon near mile marker 311, close to Veterans Parkway. The collision was reported at approximately 3:56 p.m., involving a blue Mini Cooper, a red Ford F-150 pickup, and a...
Meth bust in Wake County potentially saved hundreds of lives, sheriff’s office says
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A couple remains in jail Thursday after a chase ended with a crash on Poole Road in Raleigh earlier this week. Tuesday’s string of events started on Interstate 87 when officers tried to pull the car over for speeding. The chase ended on Poole...
57-year-old man charged with targeting elderly in multi-state scam
There is an estimated $3 billion in losses annually due to elder fraud, according to the FBI.
Man hospitalized after shooting at Wendell mobile home community, investigation underway
A man is recovering after being shot at a Wendell mobile home community; Wake County deputies are investigating the circumstances as the case remains active and ongoing.
UPDATE: Deputies detail Onslow County murder case that led to suspect’s arrest in Wake...
WAKE COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Deputies are sharing more about the arrest of a man for a murder in February in Onslow County. The Onslow County Sheriff’s Office says that Christopher Duncan, 35, was arrested by U.S. marshals this morning in Knightdale and charged with an open count of murder.
Duke University bus driver takes fight to remain in U.S. to Raleigh
At a press conference in Raleigh on Thursday, Luis Alonso Juárez, a popular Duke University bus driver at risk of losing his protected immigration status, told supporters and lawmakers that he’s concerned about his safety if he’s forced to return to his native Honduras. Juárez and as many 50 supporters, many of them...
In North Carolina, Our Black Communities Are Meeting The Mental Health Needs Of Youth...
Editors note: This is the first of a series of stories NC Newsline is doing in September for Suicide Prevention Month. If you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and crisis lifeline in the U.S. is available by calling or texting 988. There is also an online chat at 988lifeline.org.
Enforcing the Dress Code and Why Enloe Cares
Hundreds of Enloe students wore tank tops, crop tops, and the color red on Tuesday Sept. 2 to protest the school’s stricter dress code enforcement. On Aug. 22, Enloe Principal Dr. Jordan announced via Talking Points that students this year must comply with the WCPSS Student Dress Code, which states, “Students must...