‘Touch and go’: Raleigh family struggles despite NC medical debt relief
Randall Edge, says he felt a burden lift after he received help through North Carolina’s medical debt relief program. But it hasn’t been enough. Edge, 54, is still barely staying afloat. And this year, he received another bill he’s not likely to be able to pay back soon. In 2022, the Raleigh resident went in for a...
Motorcyclist taken to hospital after Wake County crash with SUV on Yates Mill Pond...
GARNER, N.C. (WNCN) — One person was taken to a hospital for injuries suffered in a Wake County crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV on Saturday afternoon about midway between Garner and Cary, officials said. The crash was reported just before 3:45 p.m. at the intersection of Yates...
UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage contract with WakeMed expires; commercial UnitedHealthcare talks still underway
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — As major contract talks continue between UnitedHealthcare and WakeMed, one plan has expired — leaving some North Carolinians without coverage should they choose to go to one of the local hospitals’ locations. WakeMed Health and Hospitals said Saturday in a statement to CBS 17 that the...
Meredith College Students Are Protesting Deteriorating Campus Conditions And Have Student Health Concerns
Raleigh, NC - Students at Meredith College in Raleigh. North Carolina have walked out of classes and solidarity with staff. After a major layoff, there’s been a consolidation and students feel staff are overworked. There are also issues with sanitary living conditions in the dorms. One sign painted by a protester...
As dozens of arrests occur in Charlotte, dozens of immigrant and allies protest in...
Immigrants and their allies gathered in downtown Raleigh Sunday afternoon to protest the federal Border Patrol’s deployment to Charlotte. Protestors said it was important to mobilize rapidly and demand that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement leave the state while also standing in defense of immigrant families...
2-alarm fire heavily damages Raleigh home on Brooks Avenue; 50 firefighters battle blaze
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — About 50 firefighters worked for more than an hour to battle a Raleigh house fire off Wade Avenue on Sunday afternoon. The fire was first reported just before 3 p.m. at 1345 Brooks Ave. at the intersection with Churchill Road, about two blocks north of Wade Avenue, officials said.
NC Central names interim chief of police
The university shared that Capt. Robert Gaddy will be taking over as interim chief next month.
‘Everybody started running’: 2 injured in North Carolina shooting, police investigating
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Police are investigating what led to a shooting early Sunday morning and who let off the gunfire, sending people running in the Glenwood South area of Raleigh. According to the Raleigh Police Department, the shooting occurred just before 3 a.m. near the intersection of Glenwood Avenue and Jones...
Postgame Reactions from Jonathan Powell Following Strong Performance
Jonathan Powell spoke to the media following North Carolina's 97-53 win over NC Central. Powell finished the game with nine points and four rebounds. To hear wh
Temporary Traffic Stops Planned On U.S. 70 For Construction Work
GARNER – Contractors for the N.C. Department of Transportation and N.C. Turnpike Authority will conduct slow roll traffic stops twice daily each day this week on U.S. 70 as part of the Complete 540 project. From Nov. 17, through Friday, Nov. 21, law enforcement officers and construction crews will...

















