Paul Lawrence Rader was shot and arrested after a shootout with deputies in Chatham County during an attempted involuntary commitment service. No bystanders or officers were injured.

Angela English Woody from Nebo is charged with insurance fraud for using her deceased mother's identity to obtain an auto insurance policy and file a fraudulent claim.

NC Auditor report finds Buncombe County Sheriff's Office failed to return $19,272 to over 900 inmates. Sheriff's Office addresses the issue, with reforms planned to prevent recurrence.

A woman died in a three-vehicle crash on Capital Boulevard/US 1 in Wake Forest Tuesday night; several others were injured, and the road was closed for investigation.

A fatal three-car crash on Capital Boulevard in Wake Forest left one woman dead and three critically injured. Charges are pending against the man who drove the wrong way.

A firefighter was injured in a severe house fire in Wake County; the destroyed home was worth nearly $800,000. Multiple fire departments responded, and the Red Cross is aiding the displaced family.

Michael Aaron Matthews pleaded guilty to second-degree murder of his wife and was sentenced to 13-16 years in prison. He attempted to stage the murder as a suicide.

A hit-and-run in Raleigh injured five people, including a child, after a car flipped and struck pedestrians. The suspect remains unidentified and the investigation is ongoing.

Human remains were found by a dog walker in southern Orange County, leading to an investigation by local authorities to identify the deceased and determine the cause of death.

A woman was found dead in a Durham home; officials say the incident appears to be isolated with no public threat.

A man was charged with assault after stabbing another man at a Raleigh Sheetz, leading to a standoff and his subsequent arrest. The victim's injuries were non-life-threatening.

Marcelo Soto-Luna, a Mexican national, was sentenced to seven months for immigration fraud following a child molestation conviction. He will be deported post-sentence by ICE.

Iredell County residents face charges for staging a car accident to defraud insurance companies, according to the North Carolina Department of Insurance.