Teen E-Bike Swarm Puts Wake Forest Police In Crackdown Mode
A midweek “ride out” that packed Wake Forest streets with kids on powerful e-bikes has town police signaling they are ready to crack down. On March 7, a group ride in the Heritage neighborhood clogged roads posted at 35 and 45 mph, with packs of young riders rolling together on busy streets. Town officials say the...
Raleigh man obsessed with guns and death arrested; Feds says he idolized mass shooters
Note: The contents of this article and the above video may be disturbing to some. RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Eric Byrd, a 19-year-old from Raleigh, has been charged with making threats of violence linked to mass shootings. It’s a situation that has his neighbors in this quiet Raleigh neighborhood on high alert. “I am...
Man convicted of shooting at woman in Johnston County, leading law enforcement on high-speed...
A man who led law enforcement on a high-speed chase through multiple counties after shooting at a woman last summer was convicted in Johnston County, prosecutors said Friday.
Raleigh Nightclub Chaos: Two Men Cling to Life After New Bern Ave Shooting
Two men were shot outside a Raleigh nightclub early Sunday, leaving both with life-threatening injuries and a busy crime scene that stretched across a New Bern Avenue parking lot. Officers cordoned off the area around the Patio Nightclub while detectives gathered evidence and spoke with shaken witnesses. The...
Gov. Stein announces $8.5M in small business grants for western NC
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — More money is headed to small businesses in western North Carolina to help them continue recovery after Hurricane Helene. Governor Josh Stein announced nearly 8.5 million dollars in a third round of small business grants. This round is focused on small businesses infrastructure. “Even if...
15-year-old boy fatally shot in Southeast Raleigh neighborhood, police say
A juvenile suspect is in custody after a boy was fatally shot Friday in the Walnut Creek area, Raleigh Police said. Officers responded to a shooting call in the 1400 block of Springshire Court at 11:50 a.m. Friday, Raleigh Police shared in a news release. They found a boy had been shot. He was taken to a hospital,...
People turn to ‘forest bathing’ to escape rising gas prices and Iran war
Seeking respite from global anxieties , including the war in Iran and rising gas prices, Claire Jefferies recently found solace in a practice known as forest bathing. For two hours, the human resources director immersed herself in nature at the J.C. Raulston Arboretum in Raleigh, North Carolina . "When I’m here, it’s...
Real Estate Market Trends in Raleigh, NC: Prices Fall
The market shifted toward buyers in February. Active listings climbed nearly 18% year-over-year, the median list price dropped more than 5%.
Raleigh Cop Plunges Into Icy Park Pond to Save Child
A Raleigh police sergeant did not wait for backup when a child went through thin ice at Laurel Hills Park in February. He dove into a partially frozen pond and pulled the child to safety, the City of Raleigh said on March 21. The child was left with injuries described as non-life-threatening, and the rescue has put a...
Raleigh 19-year-old charged after alleged online threats and extremist posts
FBI investigators say the teen posted violent threats and extremist content before being taken into custody.

















