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Richard Bernard Hovis, 44, died overnight after exchanging gunfire with police near Elm Street. The woman he allegedly shot remains hospitalized.
Beth Greene bought her Montlawn plot in 2013 to rest beside her husband — instead she found another family's loved one buried there.
Corey Stubblefield sat behind bars in Sampson County after refusing to return to Virginia, where police say a drug dispute led to Charles Talley's death.
Richard Williams, 38, allegedly bit an officer's neck and broke his hand while the officer served him an arrest warrant in Greenville.
Brandon Hall faces new felony charges under a North Carolina law that took effect just months ago.
James Junior Leavy allegedly threatened to shoot a man in the mouth before firing into the ground and air, warrants say.
Two survivors tried repeatedly to re-enter the burning Arnette Street home before six fire departments arrived to help.
A man was found with gunshot wounds to his lower body near Maple Ridge Road, in a stretch of North Raleigh that's seen repeat gunfire.
Police say the identity and sex of the person found in the vehicle are being withheld as the SBI helps process the scene.
Christian Bridges, 29, died after a Friday night assault at Harnett Correctional Institution. His accused killer was already serving 17 years for murder.
Cristian Garcia Tepixtle, 30, died at the scene after his SUV struck a telephone pole, a tree and a driveway. Neighbors say the road has long been dangerous.
Two suspects fled by car after Ucola Murray Whitworth was shot early Saturday. His home saw a deadly stabbing in 2021.
A Saturday afternoon fight on Lowry Avenue turned into a gun scare, sending a man and a woman to the hospital even though no bullet hit anyone.
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