A Knightdale teen now faces a 10th felony charge in an alleged AI image case involving Wake County girls. North Carolina law now specifically addresses AI-modified material.

A Wake County deputy was arrested and placed on leave after court records allege she bit her ex-boyfriend; she’s facing misdemeanor charges.

Kinston police say a Grifton man was arrested and charged after an alleged armed robbery and burglary at a Carver Courts residence; detectives also recovered suspected narcotics.

A pedestrian was struck and killed late Tuesday on northbound I‑885 in Durham; police closed the northbound lanes while investigators worked the scene.

A 25-year-old man was recovered from Lake Royale in Franklin County on July 27; local dive teams and the private Lake Royale police responded. The death is under investigation.

Several police cruisers closed Gathering Square in Fuquay-Varina Sunday; officials have not yet explained the heavy response.

Family, friends and neighbors gathered at Matthews Family Mortuary to honor Gonzalo Torres Perez and press Rocky Mount leaders to add sidewalks and bike lanes on routes he rode. The visitation doubled as a call for safer streets.

A 19-year-old from Chapel Hill was arrested at Raleigh Union Station after police say he attempted to kill a man and attacked two Amtrak conductors.

A person was struck and killed Friday night on Blue Ridge Road near UNC REX Hospital in Raleigh; police and hospital officials are investigating.

Durham police responded to a reported shooting on Formosa Avenue Friday; investigators were on scene and details remain limited.

A man who walked away from Forsyth Correctional Center on Friday was found hours later at a house on Indiana Avenue in Winston‑Salem and is facing a felony escape charge. State officials released photos and a physical description as the department investigates.

Speed and heavy rain were blamed after a Chapel Hill woman’s car crossed the median on I‑40 and struck a tractor‑trailer, killing her.

Durham deputies say a Maple Street search turned up roughly 16 pounds of marijuana, THC products and psilocybin mushrooms, and a 29-year-old man was arrested.