A Cary resident says she lost thousands after callers impersonating deputies ordered her to use a crypto ATM. State officials and the FBI are urging vigilance.

A pewter 1999 Tahoe struck two cyclists on N.C. 751; one rider remains hospitalized and troopers are asking witnesses to come forward.

A motorcyclist died overnight on Glenwood Avenue near Oberlin Road; Raleigh police closed the road while investigators processed the scene.

A Raleigh man is charged after claiming a pipe bomb at a police substation; prosecutors say social-media posts also included threats to President Trump.

A Raleigh woman faces attempted first‑degree murder and weapons charges after police say she shot into an occupied car in Wilson on June 8; bond was set and a June 30 court date is scheduled.

Two separate late‑night collisions in Durham left a motorcyclist and a pedestrian dead while police investigate the causes. Authorities are asking anyone with footage or tips to contact detectives.

After public pushback, Durham officials moved to restore roughly $770,576 to community partners, including funding for the DEAR expunction clinic and Lyon Park programs. Council will vote June 15.

A 44‑year‑old Chapel Hill man drowned at Jordan Lake after going into the water to retrieve a drifting boat. Multi‑agency crews recovered his body and officials urged life‑jacket use.

Richmond’s Lucky AF is coming to Raleigh’s Ridgewood Shopping Center; construction starts soon and an opening is targeted for early next year.

Gary Tharrington Jr., 34, was killed June 8 after trying to break up a fight at Hoover Road Apartments. A 14‑year‑old has been detained and police continue to investigate.

Developers have floated two large subdivisions near Saxapahaw after a June sale of the 440‑acre Morrow farm, prompting neighbors to demand zoning, well testing and answers about PFAS. Community meetings and state testing have pushed water safety and emergency response to the center of the debate.

Orange County deputies warned about a convincing phone scam that spoofed the sheriff's number and an 'FBI' transfer; deputies say no money was lost.

A late-Friday NWS alert warned Halifax County that storms near Scotland Neck could bring 55‑mph gusts and nickel‑sized hail.