Mayor Gilbert demanded swift removal after community members posted photos of racist, homophobic and antisemitic graffiti at a Beaver Creek Crossings building.

Greensboro police arrested a 24-year-old after a Thursday morning shooting on East Carteret Street that killed a 61-year-old man. The suspect faces first-degree murder charges.

A Hillsborough man was arrested after deputies say a traffic stop turned into a chase in which he rammed a patrol car; deputies later found trafficking‑level fentanyl, heroin and meth. Court is set for April 9.

A woman was pistol-whipped and grazed by gunfire during a fight at a Poole Road smoke shop in Raleigh; police say the investigation is active and no arrests have been made.

A morning blaze on Poole Road in Raleigh destroyed a home. The resident escaped and firefighters rescued the family's dog, officials said.

The City of Raleigh asked anyone who saw a viral clip of a driver throwing large rocks at cars to call police. Officials want tips and video to help investigators.

About a dozen cars were broken into overnight at the Hartley at Blue Hill, part of roughly 95 vehicle break-ins reported in Chapel Hill so far this year. Police are canvassing for video and tips.

A former Fort Bragg civilian from Wagram was arrested and indicted after prosecutors say she shared classified tactics and procedures with a journalist.

A house party at an Airbnb on Poplar Drive turned violent on Saturday; two people were hurt and Fayetteville police are searching for a suspect. Tips lines are open.

A Raleigh daycare teacher was arrested after a toddler’s lower leg was reportedly fractured in her care; state records show prior citations at the same KinderCare center.

An unloaded handgun was confiscated from a student at East Chapel Hill High; officials say the incident was isolated and the school day continued. Counselors were made available.

Raleigh police are investigating a shooting at Triangle Town Center. Forensics marked multiple evidence points across the mall parking lot.

Apex police say explosives‑detection K9 Pepper helped clear a school after a bomb threat and was rewarded with a pup cup, officials wrote on Facebook.