Seven-Hour Standoff in Rocky Mount Ends with Arrest as Victim Remains in Stable Condition
Rocky Mount police arrested a suspect after a seven-hour standoff following an early morning shooting in an apartment complex. The victim was hospitalized and is stable; residents were sheltered in place during the incident.
Eight Arrested in Raleigh on 100+ Felony Drug Charges Amid ALE Crackdown on Illegal Sales at Convenience Stores
North Carolina ALE arrested eight individuals on over 100 felony charges for drug sales in Raleigh, seizing fentanyl, cocaine, meth, marijuana, cash, and firearms after a weeks-long probe into convenience store parking lot drug markets.
Durham Community Mourns as Two Lives Lost in Camden Pointe Apartments Shooting with Suspect Identified Among the Deceased
A shooting at Durham's Camden Pointe Apartments resulted in the deaths of Damien Tinsley and London Powers. Tinsley is identified as the suspect by police. The event is considered isolated, with no additional public threat.
Fatal Pedestrian Accident on I-95 Near Benson Under Investigation, Separate Weather-Related Crashes Claim Lives in Wilson and Nash Counties
A pedestrian died after being hit by a commercial vehicle on I-95 near Benson; southbound lanes were temporarily closed. No charges filed; the crash is under investigation.
Morrisville House Fire Claims Lives of Two Pets, Leaves One Injured, Occupant Detained on Unrelated Charges
A house fire in Morrisville left 2 pets dead, one person with serious burns, and led to the rescue and treatment of occupants, with one arrested on an unrelated warrant. Firefighters and police responded to the incident.
North Carolina Central University Implements New Homecoming Safety Measures After Shootings
NCCU revises homecoming event protocols aiming to increase safety after last year's shootings, with changes including restricted campus parking, earlier event end times, and off-campus visitor shuttles.
State Audit Reveals Fraudulent Activity in Mount Olive's Water Department and Municipal Airport
The North Carolina OSA found fraudulent activities within Mount Olive's Water Department and Municipal Airport, including an employee avoiding utility cutoffs and a loss of over $210,000. Recommendations have been made for corrective action.












