Raleigh NC

One dead in Durham I-85 crash near Duke Street: Police.

A routine medical treatment descended into chaos at a Raleigh hospital after a patient ripped out his IV and deliberately sprayed his HIV-positive blood into the eyes of two healthcare workers. Kameron Gilchrist, 25, pleaded guilty Thursday to two counts of assault with a deadly weapon in connection with the...

Cary Town Manager Sean Stegall has resigned, three weeks after he was placed on paid administrative leave and questions were raised about the town’s spending. His resignation was announced Monday at an emergency Cary Town Council meeting called by Mayor Harold Weinbrecht. Speaking for the first time since Stegall was...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a bipartisan coalition of 22 attorneys general sued Uber for making misleading claims about Uber One subscription. The lawsuit, originally filed by the Federal Trade Commission and amended today to add the states, alleges that Uber used deceptive and unfair...

The lockdown at the Durham high school was put in place after a tip about a firearm on campus.

It continues to be one of the great scandals of modern America that in the world’s richest nation, millions of people – including an especially high percentage of children – suffer from hunger and malnutrition. Here in North Carolina, around one in seven people — including a quarter of our children — are burdened by...

Raleigh has long been known as the City of Oaks, but the region's fast-paced growth is threatening the lush canopy of trees that gave the city its nickname. Why it matters: Between 2010 and 2020 alone, Wake County lost more than 11,000 acres of tree canopy, more than double the size of William B. Umstead State Park.

SELMA, N.C. — A Virginia woman is facing four felony charges after Johnston County investigators say she sold three vehicles that weren’t hers and pocketed the proceeds. Jakie Marie Lipscomb, 48, of Virginia Beach, was arrested Dec. 4, 2025, by the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators say the case began in...

A Rocky Mount man faces new charges, including murder, in a deadly August crash in Wake County, court records show. Davon Montreal King, 24, was initially charged with misdemeanor death by vehicle, reckless driving with wanton disregard, driving with a revoked license and failure to maintain lane control in the...

Triangle temperatures on Monday, Dec. 15 plummeted to 15 degrees . National Weather Service Raleigh issued a cold weather advisory , noting the conditions can pose serious risk for anyone outdoors without adequate protection. Wind chills Monday morning were 6 degrees around the Triangle. Coldest temperatures in...