Wake Tech holds groundbreaking for new Simulation Hospital
The center will enable students to gain advanced experience in the patient check-in process, simulated nursing center, operating room, emergency department and other healthcare functions.
Man shot in parking lot, clinics in UNC Health’s Panther Creek Medical Building close...
All clinics in that building are closed for the rest of the day.
More students are being restrained or secluded. Why Wake says it’s too much.
The Wake County school system has seen a 38% increase in how often students are being physically restrained or locked alone in rooms by school employees. Data presented Tuesday show 1,802 acts of restraint or seclusion were reported to the federal government in the 2024-25 school year — compared to 1,304 times the...
Brothers plead guilty in North Carolina deputy’s shooting death
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Two brothers pleaded guilty on Tuesday to murder-related counts for the shooting death of a North Carolina sheriff’s deputy three years ago when authorities said the officer approached a pickup truck late at night in a rural area. Alder Marin-Sotelo, 28, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in...
Multiple fights at Raleigh high school spark safety concerns
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Wakefield High School in Raleigh issued a warning to parents on Wednesday. In an email sent to parents, Wakefield High School principal Malik Bazzell addressed a serious concern on campus. “Over the past several days, when verbal or physical altercations have occurred, large groups of...
2 people found shot inside car in Durham
Durham Police found a car damaged by multiple bullet holes. A man and a woman inside the car had gunshot wounds.
Police in Raleigh cracking down on noisy mufflers
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Keep it down on Raleigh’s roads. That’s the message tonight from Raleigh Police, as the department continues to listen for noisy mufflers that are breaking the law. They’re targeting busy spots in the city, like Glenwood South. This is the third series...
Movie on the Lawn at Halifax Park in Raleigh Sept. 26
Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Resources Department is presenting a free outdoor movie and community event on Friday, September 26, 2025, from 6:30 to 10 p.m., at Halifax Park, 1023 Halifax Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. It’s free, but please register to help with planning. The event also includes face painting,...
Wake County Sheriff’s Office highlights train safety
The Wake County Sheriff's Office joins national rail safety efforts, urging the public to stay alert and follow key tips to prevent train-related accidents during See Tracks? Think Train Week.
Former NC congressman Wiley Nickel to announce he is running for Wake Co. DA
The former North Carolina congressman will announce soon he is running for Wake County DA.
