A Pender County jury convicted Cody Camron Coffield in the 2022 Hampstead double slaying; he was sentenced to two consecutive life terms. The DA called the killings "senseless."

A Curi affiliate says ApolloMD stopped funding a joint captive set up in 2006 and has sued for about $23M, turning a private risk program into public litigation.

A 66-year-old Nashville man died after his car ran off Beaverdam Road near Enfield and overturned, state troopers said.

A low‑cost AI ultrasound from UNC can estimate gestational age, spot twins and assess fluid — now being piloted in rural North Carolina clinics. Early trials and a JAMA study suggest accuracy comparable to expert scans for key measures.

County leaders heard a $421.9M budget proposal that holds the tax rate, denied a contested Raleigh Road rezoning and reviewed a fire‑station study mapping future needs.

Sunny and dry through Sunday with highs climbing into the upper 90s; showers and storms may return Sunday night into Monday.

Investigators recovered additional human remains at a quarry outside Reidsville after an FBI-assisted dive. Officials say identifying the remains could take months.

Cool, clear morning in Raleigh; sunny and breezy today with highs near 85. Heat builds into the 90s Friday–Saturday.

State grants more than $12M to 463 volunteer fire departments for gear, trucks and safety upgrades across North Carolina.

Durham County handed out 175 free gun locks Monday as part of NC S.A.F.E., with officials and a pediatrician warning that unsecured firearms put children at risk. The event included tips and year‑round availability through county offices.

Cool, breezy Tuesday morning in Raleigh gives way to upper‑80s and 90s later this week.

Mostly cloudy and near 70°F early Monday; scattered, mostly light showers possible this afternoon. Cooler Tuesday, then a quick warm‑up into the weekend.

Mostly sunny Sunday with a high near 80°F. Showers and thunderstorms likely Monday, June 1, mainly south and east of Raleigh.