Judge makes final ruling on accused I-40 shooter’s competency to stand trial
Andrew Graney, 25, is accused of shooting into cars on I-40 and several apartment buildings in November 2024.
Communities plan Juneteenth observances in celebration of freedom
Wake Forest, Zebulon and Wake County groups mark Juneteenth with theater, walks, art, park programs and a family reading kickoff celebrating freedom, history and community.
Fire heavily damages townhomes in northwest Raleigh
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A townhome property in northwest Raleigh caught fire Monday afternoon. Raleigh fire department officials confirmed crews were responding to the working fire at 4:21 p.m. in the 11100 block of Maplecroft Court. A CBS 17 crew on the scene has seen at least 10 fire...
I-40 Shooting Spree Suspect Ruled Fit To Face Raleigh Judge
A Wake County judge on Monday ruled that Andrew Thomas Graney, a former N.C. State student accused in a series of shootings along Interstate 40 last fall, is capable of assisting in his own defense and can move toward a criminal trial. The decision comes after months of psychiatric evaluations and inpatient care, and t
Defense attempting to move woman charged in Wake County Courthouse shooting to mental health...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The defense for the woman accused of shooting two attorneys outside of the Wake County Courthouse last month is attempting to move her to mental health facility. Gwendolyn White is charged with two counts of attempted first-degree murder in a shooting on May 22 that...
Pro-coal commissioner absent from Duke Energy resource planning proceedings
Energy experts are back in Raleigh this week to debate Duke Energy’s proposed plan to build new power plants and meet the state’s climate target. It’s the second week of testimonies, but one state regulator has so far been absent. North Carolina Utilities Commissioner Donald van der...
Johnston County Truck Driver Wins $138,239 Jackpot Haul
CLAYTON, N.C. – Bruce Morgan of Clayton had a feeling he would win big playing the lottery and on May 18 it happened when he won a $138,239 Cash 5 jackpot. Morgan, a truck driver, bought his lucky $1 ticket using Online Play. The odds of matching all five balls playing Cash 5 are 1 in 962,598.
Woman accused of shooting two lawyers in Raleigh returns to court
A woman accused of shooting two lawyers in downtown Raleigh returned to Wake County court.
National hot chicken chain is moving into Garner and Cary with new locations
The Triangle apparently likes its chicken spicy, as a searingly hot fast food brand continues to expand. Dave’s Hot Chicken will open two more Wake County locations this year, bringing the restaurant count up to five. The newest Dave’s location will go into 220 Cabela Dr., in Garner, joining the shopping center with Ba
Chapel Hill boater drowns at Jordan Lake, sheriff’s office says
The sheriff's office stressed that boaters and swimmers should wear a properly fitted life jacket whenever they are on the water.
