A state task force warns NC power bills have jumped nearly 30% since 2017 and outlines nine initial fixes — from rate changes for big users to data‑center reporting.

A Wake Forest man was arrested after police linked him to two parking-lot assaults that ended with a trooper interception and arrest in Raleigh's North Hills.

Two people were shot early Sunday at Touchdown Sports Bar on New Bern Avenue in Raleigh. Both suffered non-life-threatening injuries as police investigate.

NCDOT clears roads after storms, improves Dickinson Avenue, proposes rail service to Asheville, and distributes free bicycle helmets to promote safety.

A large Bahama blaze consumed a house, a shed and a parked car Saturday; the cause is still under investigation and injuries are unclear.

The NWS forecasts typical February weather for Raleigh with a high of 61 degrees and breezy conditions today, but rain is expected starting Sunday and may persist until Monday with possible accumulations of an inch.

Court records show a Durham man was arrested in the May 27, 2024 Ellis Road hit-and-run that killed a bicyclist. He faces felony hit-and-run and driving-with-revoked-license charges; a March 2 hearing is set.

North Carolina successfully tests interstate 911 calls with D.C., showcasing the robustness of Next Generation 911 systems in emergency communication.

An investigation shows Raleigh agencies used federal forfeiture funds for police gear, reigniting debate over whether equitable sharing circumvents state law.

A Greenville man was killed while visiting his baby on Feb. 10; police arrested 22-year-old Jaliyah Archer and charged her with murder, officials say.

Salvadoran man Isidro Alvarado pleaded guilty to naturalization fraud, lost his U.S. citizenship, and faces deportation and prison time for child molestation.

Baltimore-based St. John Properties bought nearly 25 acres in Youngsville to build a three‑building flex and R&D park that could support 350+ jobs.

A 33-year-old Raleigh woman faces obstruction and accessory charges tied to an October shooting on New Bern Avenue that killed a man; she posted $10,000 bond.