Funeral held for North Carolina hospital officer killed in emergency room struggle
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – An officer who died after being shot during a struggle with a gunman at a healthcare facility in Garner earlier this month was being laid to rest early Monday afternoon. According to the Garner Police Department, 59-year-old WakeMed police officer Roger Smith was killed in the line of duty when...
Community Mobilization: Anti-ICE Protests in North Carolina
The situation unfolding in Charlotte has been distressing to witness, especially the plight of the children in the church. A question arises from this situation, asking if there are any planned protests against ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) in Raleigh or its vicinity.
Landen Glass sentenced for killing girl in 2022 Raleigh Christmas Parade
The driver whose truck struck and killed an 11-year-old dancer in the Raleigh Christmas Parade will spend roughly eight months behind bars, and as he left the courtroom in handcuffs and tears, he told the girl’s family, “I’m terribly sorry.” Landen Glass, who was 20 when his truck’s brakes failed in the 2022 parade,...
Kenyan Man Killed by Runaway Tire in Raleigh, North Carolina
— A Kenyan diaspora community leader, Bernard Wanjohi Kamara, 55, died on the morning of Saturday, November 15, 2025, after a runaway tire struck his vehicle on Interstate 440 (I-440) in Raleigh, North Carolina. According to the Raleigh Police Department, the fatal incident occurred when a left front tire detached...
How Can We Prepare in Advance if ICE Decides to Come to Durham?
The question of preparedness in the event of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation in Durham has been raised on social media. The discussion revolves around the possibility of ICE making a short trip to Durham and how the community can be preemptively ready. The concerns raised include identifying...
Missing 13-year-old Raleigh boy found safe in Garner, police say
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A missing Raleigh boy was found safe on Monday night after a statewide alert was issued by the N.C. Center for Missing Persons earlier about the 13-year-old, officials said. The North Carolina Missing Endangered Alert said Dwight Alexander Moore-Samuel, 13, was missing from Raleigh. The...
U.S. Border Patrol coming to Raleigh on Tuesday, mayor says, as NC crackdown continues
U.S. Border Patrol is sending immigration agents to Raleigh, Mayor Janet Cowell confirmed Monday evening, days after the agency launched an operation in Charlotte. Cowell told NC Newsline she had spoken with the governor’s office, Raleigh police and the city manager, and it was “our understanding through other law...
Former WRAL weatherman & NC native has died at age 95. How he’ll be...
A former WRAL weather and news reporter who also worked as a broadcaster for the National Wrestling Alliance has died; he was 95. North Carolina native Bob Caudle died Saturday, Nov. 15, the NWA posted on X, formerly Twitter. Caudle died peacefully in his sleep, his son Michael told Mid-Atlantic Gateway , a website...
Man dies after shooting in Durham convenience store
A man died after being shot in a Durham convenience store Saturday evening, according to police. Durham police responded to a report of a shooting at a mini mart at 1601 Morehead Ave. at 9:30 p.m. The man was taken to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead, police said. As of Sunday morning, police...
Free Blockbuster boxes pop up in Triangle, offering vintage movies for free loan
Long centuries ago, in the quaint infancy of Earth, early humans entertained themselves by watching motion pictures recorded on magnetic tape spooled inside plastic cassettes — a clunky but charming form of video technology known as VHS. In those dark days, VHS tapes could be played only on a specialized machine that...

















