Durham deputies arrested two men after an eight-month investigation and recovered a cache of stolen tools, TVs and appliances linked to a multi-state retail theft ring.

Two people were shot Sunday morning along Glenwood South in Raleigh; both were hospitalized and are expected to recover.

A Chapel Hill duplex fire early Saturday displaced eight people but caused no injuries. Firefighters contained the blaze to one unit while investigators probe the cause.

A 25-year-old motorcyclist, identified as Ean Alexander Gaskins, was killed in a hit-and-run at Ramsey Street and Fernwood Drive Friday night. Police found an abandoned Nissan and are urging witnesses to call.

Scammers are calling Orange County residents claiming missed jury duty and demanding payment in bitcoin or gift cards.

Durham deputies say a fourth smash-and-grab at Research Triangle Park left unsecured firearms taken after thieves smashed car windows in an employee lot.

A suspect ran onto the Lufkin Road Middle School grounds during a noon police pursuit in Apex; K‑9 and drone teams helped secure a quick surrender and the lockdown was lifted.

Henderson police say a 20-year-old accidentally shot his left thigh while sitting in a McDonald’s drive-thru; the man was treated and investigators say charges may follow.

A Raleigh mother says her nonverbal son was abused at PreEminent Charter School; she filed a police report and parents are demanding an independent investigation.

A federal judge gave Jeffrey Champion 29 years after prosecutors said he groomed a teen in Thailand, brought her to North Carolina and produced child sexual abuse material.

Drug dealer convicted for possessing over 6,000 bags of fentanyl after an Elk County Sheriff and ATF operation.

A crash on U.S. 1 in Lee County led deputies to arrest a man whose fingerprints matched a wanted MS-13 member from El Salvador. Federal agents were notified and a DHS detainer was issued.

A man was found shot Thursday on the 500 block of School Street in Fayetteville and rushed to Cape Fear Valley Medical Center; detectives are investigating.