Deputies say smoke drove them back outside before firefighters pulled both dogs from the burning Wyse Fork Road house.

John Matthew Nigh's case spanned three counties and a jailhouse escape through a ventilation shaft before ending in a guilty plea.

A woman died Friday night at Beryl Road and Powell Drive, the third fatal train strike near Raleigh's Hillsborough Street corridor since January.

Kevin Edral Douglas allegedly sent over 300 messages threatening a singer and referencing killing children before his court appearance.

Dennikia Boyce, 37, was cornered at a Scotland Neck home Wednesday after a seven-week manhunt spanning two states.

Anthony Rashad Fenner allegedly wielded a black-and-silver pistol during the attempted robbery in Rocky Mount.

DNA finally named the Fort Bragg soldier who raped a Fayetteville woman in 1990 — but he died before police could charge him.

Angel Arellano, 35, allegedly rammed a patrol car during the chase before being booked on a $50,000 bond, records show.

Three people walked away with only minor injuries after a Pinetown crash snapped off the landing gear and sheared a wing on a tree.

A tan pit bull mix survived only because workers heard the truck coming. Deputies now want to question a man seen walking away on camera.

The $285,000 settlement closes a nearly three-year fight over hidden cameras James Perry planted in exam rooms and bathrooms at a Raleigh clinic.

Daniel Lee Harris allegedly forced a woman into his truck after breaking into her Tabor City home with a kitchen knife.

A man is critical after gunfire on Bluff Wood Cove Wednesday night — the same Raleigh block hit twice already in 2026.