A Chapel Hill man has been arrested and charged with murder and attempted first‑degree rape in the September death of Kenashi McGraw, found near the Glenn School Road Walmart.

A stolen-car pursuit through Clayton ended when the vehicle crashed and burst into flames. The driver suffered burns and was taken to WakeMed.

A 27-year-old allegedly stole an ambulance outside Randolph Health in Asheboro and led deputies on a 50-mile chase that ended in Pinehurst. He was arrested and faces multiple charges.

Tamara and Christopher Ross were arrested after an 11-year-old suffered severe burns. Police say the child was allegedly scalded with hot water.

A Roseboro man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after his father was found dead in Clinton on Dec. 26; he turned himself in and is being held without bond.

A driver was shot and a suspect is in custody after a road‑rage confrontation Tuesday on U.S. 70 near Shoreline Drive in Princeton. Authorities say the victim was shot in the neck and charges are under review.

Garner police say shots were fired at a GoRaleigh bus on Garner Road Tuesday night; three passengers were aboard and no injuries were reported.

Three relatives traveling from Florida to New York were killed in a head‑on crash on I‑95 in Robeson County. Online fundraisers have raised tens of thousands to help the grieving family.

Myron Britt, convicted in the 2003 killing of his wife, has died while serving a life sentence at Nash Correctional Institution as state investigators open probes.

Police searched the NCSSM campus Tuesday after an active-shooter report; the lockdown was lifted and officials found no sign of danger.

Jordan High briefly went on secure status after a report that a student might have a weapon; the school reopened after authorities cleared the scene and an investigation is underway.

A school bus and at least two cars collided on U.S. 401 near Ligon Mill Road in northeast Raleigh. Chopper 11 footage showed responders carrying what appeared to be children.

Raleigh police say a weekend saturation patrol on New Bern Avenue led to 32 DWI arrests, about 301 charges and multiple firearms seized. The department posted the breakdown on March 17.