Raleigh NC

"She says her address. She says he has a gun. And that's literally all she was able to say."

The Raleigh Summer Youth Employment Program, a fixture since 1983, continues to lay the groundwork for teen success through career preparation and personal development, as affirmed in recent coverage. This year, the initiative has seen 175 local teenagers immerse themselves in the world of work across an 8-week...

FRANKLINTON, N.C. (WNCN) — The Franklin County Schools Board of Education upheld a recommendation to terminate a high school principal from his position, officials said Tuesday. Franklinton High School Principal Russell Holloman was suspended without pay in April after the district became aware of an incident...

Tucked away in Raleigh’s bustling landscape sits a chrome time capsule where breakfast dreams come true and the Eggs Benedict will make you question every other version you’ve ever tasted. The Shiny Diner might look like just another roadside eatery from the outside, but locals know it houses...

CLAYTON – A medical emergency is believed to have caused a fatal head-on collision Friday night in Johnston County, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. Troopers said Gus Drellos of Clayton was driving southbound on Barber Mill Road around 8:53 p.m. on August 8 when he experienced a medical episode....

Jennifer Kleinendorst of Willow Spring tried her luck on a $20 scratch-off and won a $2 million top prize — her second big lottery win. Kleinendorst had already won the $250,000 grand prize in the 2025 Multiply The Cash Second Chance drawing in June. Her $2 million win came...

Amazon announced its same day delivery service for perishable grocery items to more areas in the U.S. on Wednesday.

There’s a moment when you bite into the perfect hush puppy – that golden-brown exterior giving way to a steamy, cornmeal interior – when time seems to stand still and all is right with the world. At Clyde Cooper’s Barbeque in downtown Raleigh, that moment happens thousands...

DURHAM, NC (Wednesday, August 13, 2025) – The Durham County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a home health care worker on multiple felony charges, including Exploitation of an Elder/Disabled Adult, following an investigation into fraudulent activity targeting a Durham woman. In mid-July, the Sheriff’s Office was...

HALIFAX, N.C. (WNCN) — Deputies announced Tuesday that three men from Raleigh are facing several drug trafficking charges after 1.5 kilograms of marijuana and “21 bricks” of heroin were found in the panels of a Toyota Rav-4 on I-95 in Halifax. According to the Halifax County Sheriff’s...