A shooting in Pinnacle left one woman dead and a second person hospitalized; deputies say a suspect is wanted and should be considered armed and dangerous.

A 22-year-old man was killed when a Lexus struck a box truck on I-40 near Garner. Troopers say speed and impairment were factors and a 27-year-old has been charged.

A 17-year-old Jack Britt student was arrested after police found his mother in a recycling bin and say he confessed. Court filings show a note and a March 3 hearing.

Soaking rain will drench Raleigh through Monday morning; expect 1–1.5 inches and isolated street flooding in low-lying areas.

A large pothole on I-440 near Wake Forest Road damaged about 20 cars late Saturday and closed lanes; NCDOT aimed to finish repairs by 9 a.m. Sunday.

A Raleigh woman was arrested after police say she ran an unlicensed orthodontic practice, leaving patients with unfinished braces and unpaid refunds.

A head-on crash on N.C. Highway 87 near Sanford left three dead and two injured early Saturday; state troopers are investigating.

A man was seriously injured in a shooting on the 200 block of East Davie Street in downtown Raleigh on Saturday. Police say the investigation is active and no arrests were reported.

Police arrested Nashawn McLaurin Sunday in Oxford on multiple assault-with-a-deadly-weapon charges tied to an October shooting on Trawick Road. Warrants allege two attempted killings.

Local and state officials are renewing talks about reopening Jail North, but the county would need to hire roughly 96 officers and cover an estimated $15.6M annual bill.

Sunny Saturday before a soaking Sunday in Raleigh; most spots could see 1–2 inches of rain with isolated street flooding possible.

SET officers say a Riverknoll Drive search turned up six firearms, drugs and cash, and one person was arrested. The case is tied to multiple felony drug and weapon counts.

A ONE Academy teacher was arrested Friday and charged with 10 counts of second‑degree sexual exploitation of a minor, authorities say.