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16-Year-Old Dies After Being Ejected from Truck in Crash

The high school student was not wearing a seatbelt when the vehicle ran off the road and hit a tree.

San Francisco man charged for repeat Waymo vandalism

Authorities changed Walker Reed Quinn with several incidents since July.

North Carolina Teen Sentenced to Life for Killing 5, Citing Environmental Motives

Austin David Thompson, 18, pleaded guilty to five counts of first-degree murder for the 2022 shooting deaths in Raleigh.

Collision at Gastonia Intersection Leads to Injuries

A two-vehicle crash at S York Rd and Clyde St resulted in one vehicle sustaining heavy damage, while the other fled the scene.

Teen sentenced to life without parole for North Carolina mass shooting

18-year-old pleaded guilty to killing 5 people in 2022 attack

Shooting on Baltimore Avenue Leaves One Seriously Injured in Southwest Charlotte

Police searching for suspects after latest incident of violence on troubled street

Major Crash Closes Part of NC 87 Near Harnett-Lee County Line

Road expected to remain partially closed until 8 a.m. as crews work to clear the scene.

Teen sentenced to life without parole for North Carolina mass shooting

Judge rejects arguments that the 18-year-old shooter deserved chance for release decades from now

Jury deliberates fate of Greensboro man in former baseball player's death

Brandon Hyde charged with first-degree murder in 2021 shooting of neighbor Jeff Goldbach

Durham Man Killed on South Roxboro Street

Police seek public's help with investigation

Raleigh Mass Shooter Austin Thompson Sentenced to Life Without Parole

The 18-year-old pleaded guilty to killing 5 people and injuring several others in a 2022 shooting rampage.

Injury Crash Closes Apex Intersection

Two-vehicle collision sends one person to the hospital and knocks down power pole.

Two Siblings Found Dead in Henderson Home

Authorities continue investigating the deaths of a 13-year-old girl and 17-year-old boy.

1 'Small Child' Dead, Another Hospitalized in Durham

Police identify person of interest in ongoing homicide investigation

Molotov cocktail tossed into farm store near Fayetteville

Cumberland County deputies search for suspect caught on surveillance video

Domestic Violence Homicides Surge in North Carolina

FBI data analysis finds over 11,000 domestic violence murder victims nationwide from 2020 to 2024

Guilford County Sheriff's Office identifies victim of unsolved 2024 McLeansville murder

16-year-old David White Jr. was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds in October 2024

Raleigh Mass Shooter Hearing Nears Ruling After Closing Arguments

Judge to decide if 15-year-old Austin Thompson will have chance at parole for 2022 killings

Former Red Springs High School Coach Charged with Gun Crimes

Jayshawn Carthen accused of bringing gun to school and making threats

Suspect Arrested After Stabbing Outside Raleigh Business

Police say the victim suffered multiple lacerations but is in stable condition.