Jail records show a 17-year-old accused in the August Durham motel killing has been transferred to county custody as pretrial motions continue.

Durham-area taxpayers face a spike in refund scams as April 15 nears. Scammers use texts, emails and AI voice calls to steal refunds and identities.

A Lillington man was arrested this week in connection with a June 21, 2025 house‑party shooting that killed one woman and injured two, authorities say.

A 19-year-old Raleigh man was arrested after court documents say he posted neo‑Nazi content, brandished guns on Instagram and planned to target minority groups.

Police say a man who was shot elsewhere crashed into a High Point house and later died at a hospital. Detectives are investigating and asking for tips.

ALE charged three Main & Mill employees after surveillance tied a Winterville private event to a Jan. 19 Greenville crash that killed one underage driver.

A 38-year-old Alamance County man was found Wednesday in a Chatham County field near Moon Lindley Road; investigators say no foul play is suspected.

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.