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Runners in Durham made a marathon effort early Saturday morning to run a roadrace and then make various stops during that race to eat. More>>
Police arrested a suspect early Saturday morning after Raleigh gun store on Craftsman Drive was broke into, for the second time in two weeks. Authorities responded to the 4400 block of Craftsman Drive More>>
A decades-old mural, hidden for years, is once again exposed in Downtown Durham. A Coca-Cola mural at 300 E. Main Street remained hidden behind a plaster wall for years. Now, the 1940s era artwork is More>>
A body was found Saturday morning near the 2400 block of Holloway Street in Durham, authorities said. More>>
Fort Bragg's Chapter of Team Red, White and Blue is participating in the organization's national "Workout of the Day for Warriors" as a Memorial Day tribute. More>>
Authorities are looking for a car that killed a 58-year-old man riding a moped near his home in Wilson County Friday morning. More>>
Thousands of teens across the triangle are getting ready to graduate from high school, but an up tick in teen suicides is keeping many from ever reaching that day.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention More>>
The city of Fayetteville is working to put together an Independence Day celebration to make up for the cancellation of Fort Bragg's annual celebration. Now help is coming because the city won a national contest. More>>
Local leaders, business owners and residents gathered at Jordan Lake Friday to urge lawmakers to reject a bill that would repeal a 2009 cleanup plan for the lake. More>>
Memorial Day events, ceremonies and celebrations in Fayetteville, Durham, Raleigh and Chapel Hill.
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The North Carolina chapter of the NAACP is calling for a mass rally June 3 to continue its series of weekly protests. More>>
The Sanderson, Broughton, Athens Drive and Orange high school bands will march in a parade Monday in Washington.
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A bill blocking a University of North Carolina policy allowing students to choose roommates of the opposite sex has found new life in the state Senate budget. More>>
A bill blocking a gender-neutral housing policy at the University of North Carolina has found new life in the state Senate budget after failing to meet a key deadline. More>>
Thieves can easily see what you post on sites such as Facebook and Twitter, that includes where you are and how long you're going to be there – if you choose to post it. More>>
Jim Dean has been named to the No. 2 leadership position at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. More>>
Raleigh police are investigating a stabbing that took place on Poole Road early Friday morning. More>>
Police are investigating a bank robbery that occurred Thursday afternoon at a SunTrust bank in Durham. More>>
Raleigh City Council named a new interim city manager a little more than month after it announced it would not renew City Manager J. Russell Allen's employment contract. More>>
"Collabortition" was the word of the day at Thursday's annual State of the Research Triangle Region presentation. More>>
A North Carolina House panel recommended a bill Wednesday that buys time for the city of Raleigh to renegotiate a lease for the 325-acre Dorothea Dix property with the state. More>>
The jury in the Shaniya Davis case continued to deliberate Thursday. More>>
A month after four-term Fayetteville Mayor Tony Chavonne announced that he would not seek re-election, four candidates have tossed their names into the hat for the city's top seat. More>>
Durham, Chapel Hill and Raleigh are some of the best cities for working women in the United States, according to a new survey by Nerd Wallet. More>>
The decision by the Army means the family of Bordeaux can get survivor benefits. More>>
Teachers and other nine-month school at Fort Bragg are subject to up to five day at the start of the 2013-14 school year. More>>
The Durham Police Department is investigating an apparent domestic murder-suicide Wednesday afternoon in the parking lot of an office complex on Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard. More>>
The Obama administration confirmed Wednesday that a Raleigh man wanted on federal terrorism charges was killed in an overseas drone strike. More>>
Raleigh police have charged three people in the May 14 murder of 30-year-old Melissa Huggins-Jones. More>>
The Helping Hand Mission in Raleigh is packing up supplies to send to Oklahoma tornado victims. More>>
The City of Raleigh may ban pets from certain parts of public parks after hearing concerns from pet owners.
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A 16-year-old arrested connection with the murder of Maria Isabel Saravia and Jose Samuel Mendoza Flores will be tried as an adult. More>>
Emergency vehicles are on the scene of an accident involving a school bus at Atlantic Ave. and Forest Oaks Drive ear Spring Forest Road in Raleigh. More>>
Search warrants related to the death of Jamie Hahn on April 22 show that Jonathan Broyhill admitted to being involved in the murder. More>>
Almost a million U.S. veterans are waiting years for benefits they were promised at retirement from the military. More>>
Defense attorney Butch Pope argued Wednesday that there is not enough evidence to convict Mario McNeill.
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has announced that they will be launching a special inspection at Harris nuclear plant to further assess the discovery of a quarter-inch flaw on a reactor vessel head. More>>
Two men are accused of hitting another man in the head with guns during an armed robbery in Durham early Wednesday morning. More>>
Wake County announces the three finalists to replace Tony Tata, who was fired last fall. More>>
Fayetteville Police recovered a body in a wooded area at Fort Bragg. More>>
The EPA returned to Wake Forest to answer questions from residents whose lives were affected by water contaminated with a cancer-causing chemical called TCE. More>>
A new technology area known as "Chatham Park" near Pittsboro is seeking official approvals for its newly revised master plan. More>>
A fire has hit what is believed to be an apartment building east of Raleigh.
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Parents, teachers and principals watched in horror as an elementary school in Oklahoma was destroyed, trapping students inside. It has led many to ask, how safe are Triangle students? More>>
Cumberland County District Attorney Billy West took nearly three hours Tuesday morning to summarize his case against Mario McNeill. More>>
A Wake County high school coach has been suspended after being charged with sexual offense with a student. More>>
Raleigh City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to authorize city staff to apply for a federal grant to aid in the completion of the first phase of the city's Union Station project. More>>
Someone fired into an unoccupied dwelling Sunday afternoon in Chapel Hill. More>>
A Fayetteville woman is seeking in excess of $10,000 in damages after she claims she became sick after eating at the Holiday Inn Bordeaux, reports the Fayetteville Observer. More>>
Attorneys are expected to summarize for jurors the case of a Fayetteville man on trial in the rape and murder of a 5-year-old girl in 2009. More>>
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will meet with some Wake forest homeowners tonight to discuss the next steps the agency will take in dealing with contaminated well water. More>>
Raleigh police are passing out fliers in hopes of learning new clues about the murder of a North Raleigh woman. More>>
As part of WNCN Today's newest segment, This Kid Rocks, Phil Sanchez visited Chapel Hill High School where he met Arjun Raghavan, a teenager who's making national headlines. More>>
Durham City Manager Thomas Bonfield presented the 2013-14 preliminary budget Monday night, which doesn't include a property tax increase. More>>
TransLoc founder and CEO, Josh WhitonRaleigh-based company TransLoc, Inc. was recently awarded the White House Champion of Change award in Washington, D.C. for their live bus tracking mobile apps and website. More>>
The Wake County plant was shut down after operators found tiny marks of corrosion and cracking that need repair. More>>
Three Fayetteville clubs have been shuttered after outside counsel filed a nuisance abatement lawsuit Monday. More>>
A victim tells police of a sexual assault on Friday night. More>>
The N.C. DHHS says 70 people have reported signs or symptoms consistent with salmonella infections after eating at a restaurant at a Fayetteville Holiday Inn. More>>
Wake County's manager presented the Board of Commissioners with a $982.8 million budget for the fiscal year 2014 during the board's regularly scheduled meeting Monday. More>>
A Nash County woman was charged with attempting to poison her family with cheese tainted with household chemicals. More>>
A Wake County Grand Jury indicted a Raleigh man on charges of murdering Jamie Hahn and attempting to murder her husband, Nation Hahn. More>>
The judge and attorneys in the Mario McNeill trial discussed jury instructions Monday morning, including specific wording and charges. More>>
Fire investigators are looking into what caused a fire Monday morning at a Fayetteville duplex. More>>
A blood drive will be held Monday to honor a state trooper who was shot multiple times while trying to make a routine traffic stop in Durham in February. More>>
The area around Raleigh's Moore Square and City Plaza has been the domain of artists, musicians and anyone who wanted to experience a little bit of culture in an urban environment. More>>
The North Carolina chapter of the NAACP is entering its fourth straight week of protests at the state legislature that have resulted in nearly 100 arrests so far. More>>
An unmarked Raleigh Police car causes an accident on Saturday.
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UNC is trying to define the nutrition in food as a way to help Americans combat problems with obesity. More>>
Jonathan Broyhill is back in court Tuesday. He is charged with murdering Jamie Hahn in Raleigh in April. More>>
Chapel Hill's Franklin St. is closed for about an hour after three people are injured in a late-night crash. More>>
Teams of people, including some dressed in outlandish costumes, converged on Clayton's Town Square Saturday Morning to honor the memory of a student athlete who died of a rare heart condition. More>>
The ACC Baseball Tournament begins this week in Durham, with UNC and N.C. State facing each other Saturday night. More>>
Authorities say two men have been charged with murder in the killing of a man outside of Rocky Mount convenience store. More>>
The Army is investigating the death of a 23-year-old paratrooper at Fort Bragg. More>>
A Mount Olive man and a 5-year-old girl died after a vehicle hit the tractor they were riding Friday near Mount Olive, the North Carolina State Highway Patrol said. More>>
All southbound lanes on US-701 in Johnston County are closed off due to a vehicle collision near Benson Saturday morning. Authorities responded to a two-car collision the 8100 block of US-701 SB at 8:00 More>>
A 911 dispatcher helping a caller in RaleighA Dallas, Texas woman pleads on the phone with a 911 dispatcher for more than 8 minutes, as her husband attacks and kills her. Deanna Cook called 911, but help never arrived in time. It's a story you More>>
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle Friday night in Fayetteville, authorities said. More>>
Eight people were arrested Thursday outside Enloe High School in Raleigh. Seven of those arrested were students, one was a parent at the school to pick up his two daughters. More>>
Salmonella outbreak may have infected 51 people, and five have been hospitalized. More>>
A deputy with the Wake County Sheriff's Office shot and killed a woman Friday afternoon south of Raleigh after she charged at him and two other deputies with a knife, authorities said. More>>
Durham police are searching for Peter Warren Chambers II in connection with robbery and larceny charges. More>>
Raleigh police said a pedestrian was seriously injured in a traffic accident on Boylan Avenue Thursday night. More>>
Governor Pat McCrory and Senator Kay Hagan toured the grand opening today of $72 million lab in Research Triangle Park. More>>
A truck driver was arrested after he showed his genitals to a bus carrying a high school girl's soccer team, Apex police confirmed. More>>
Deputies with the Moore County Sheriff's Office arrested a 60-year-old man Thursday on rape and incest charges. More>>
A 3-year-old Sampson County boy is recovering in the hospital after being attacked by a dog. More>>
Ricky Hill, courtesy of the Hill familyThe search operation for the body of a missing Siler City man at Jordan Lake has concluded after six days. More>>
Cumberland County officials have charged a St. Pauls man after he threw hot grease from a frying pan onto his girlfriend's face. More>>
Rallies are planned throughout the country, including in Raleigh, Friday in opposition to a resolution being considered by the Boy Scouts of America to allow gay scouts into the organization. More>>
The warmer weather means more North Carolinians will be lighting up their grills. But with grills, whether propane or charcoal, there are tips you should follow to make sure everyone is safe and to avoid any tragedy. More>>
Eight people were arrested at Enloe High School in Raleigh Thursday, the same day the principal alerted parents of an increase in security due to year-end pranks. More>>
Fayetteville police are investigating a shooting that occurred just after 9 p.m. Thursday night on the 900 block of 71st School Road. More>>
Small marks of corrosion and cracking in one of the reactors at the Harris Nuclear Plant has forced Duke Energy to shut the reactor down. More>>
Duke University basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski made almost $9.7 million in the 2011 calendar, according to documents the school furnished Thursday evening. More>>
A proposed shooting range in Harnett County is causing a lot of tension between long time residents who say they don't want it in their backyard, and the owner of the property. More>>
An autopsy shows the body of a Clayton woman found inside her car after it was towed to an impound lot had a blood-alcohol level of 0.18 percent. More>>
Fayetteville's City Manager's Office has proposed a tax increase that would help the city hire more police officers. More>>
A night out for tacos cost one Chapel Hill man and his friends more than $500. Customers at one popular Durham taco restaurant say they're being targeted with predatory towing practices.
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Prosecutors have rested their case against a Fayetteville man accused of raping and killing a 5-year-old girl more than three years ago. More>>
Should dogs be allowed on athletic fields or on playgrounds? Raleigh may ban pets in parts of parks after hearing complaints from residents about the matter. More>>
A new technique created to detect heart ailments is helping doctors treat an increasing number of veterans. More>>
Researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are creating a gargantuan map of what foods Americans are buying and eating. More>>
The Town of Cary is asking for the public's help about a recent number of vehicle larcenies near Cary Parkway. More>>
Private well owners must test their own water to ensure its safety. The web site set up by DENR will help guide private well owners through how to check their water for contaminates. More>>
House of Raeford Farms has set the closing date for a turkey plant in Hoke County. More>>
A task force set up to review and improve safety polices in the state's largest school district, return to work Thursday. More>>
WNCN anchor Phil Sanchez tries to see if he has what it takes to be a firefighter. More>>
A Durham office is quirky and fun, similar to the NBC hit "The Office." More>>
About 160 Camp Lejeune Marines and sailors are headed to Afghanistan to pack up and ship U.S. gear. More>>
Wake County law enforcement officers who have fallen in the line of duty are being honored one day after the nation took a moment for a similar ceremony. More>>
Rose Debnam Antoine, 56, was charged with intentional child abuse inflicting serious physical injury. More>>
An expert in Afghan culture has testified that pornography found on the computer of a U.S. Army general then deployed to the Muslim country would be highly offensive to local residents. More>>
The man accused in the kidnapping, rape and murder of a 5-year-old Fayetteville girl went against the advice of his attorneys and allowed jurors to see on Wednesday the entire videotape of his police interview. More>>
The Cumberland County Department of Public Health is investigating a possible salmonella outbreak at the Holiday Inn Bordeaux. More>>
The U.S. Department of Justice said a 19-year-old pled guilty to charges stemming from his desire to carry out jihad overseas. More>>
Last September, dozens of homes in Wake Forest found traces of TCE in their wells. Some of those homes are getting hooked up to a clean public supply of water Wednesday. More>>
Quintiles CEO Dennis GillingsQuintiles is cutting 400 jobs, it confirmed Wednesday. More>>
Raleigh Police are investigating the death of a 30-year-old woman as a homicide after her body was found Tuesday at a home near North Hills. More>>
PNC is the presenting sponsor for the up-coming International Bluegrass Music Association's Wide Open Bluegrass festival. More>>
A privately held ammunition manufacturer says it's locating a new manufacturing facility in Robeson County, where it will create 150 jobs and invest more than $15.2 million over the next three years. More>>
Durham Police are trying to locate a man wanted on burglary, larceny and fraud charges. More>>
The Art of Style Boutique is hosting its bi-annual charity fashion show Sunday to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, and WNCN medical expert Dr. Kevin Campbell will be part of the event. More>>
A task force examining sexual assaults at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will meet for the first time Wednesday morning. More>>
Detectives from the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office are looking for victims who may have been duped by a man posing as a member of the military. More>>
Durham Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident that took place Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of N. Roxboro Street and Bon Air Ave. More>>
Raleigh police have made an arrest in connection with a shooting on S. State Street early Monday morning. More>>
A U.S. Army general accused of sexual misconduct is scheduled to return to court. More>>
Players with the Carolina Panthers were on Fort Bragg Tuesday to have fun with school children and also have a serious discussion with soldiers. More>>
A materials engineer says soil found in the car of a man accused in the death of a 5-year-old Fayetteville girl matches soil found near her body. More>>
Nearly 200,000 people have signed a petition in support of a Wake Forest mother who lost her son to suicide but is now faced with her son's student loan debt. More>>
A Wake County judge said there was sufficient evidence to try a 16-year-old charged with first-degree murder as an adult in the murder of Regynald Brown in December. More>>
A Smithfield man convicted earlier this year for drug conspiracy and distribution has been sentenced to 45 years in prison and eight years of supervised released. More>>
A student who left two unloaded guns in his car on school property has dropped his appeal to graduate with his classmates at Princeton High School. More>>
A Zebulon man was who was arrested last year and charged with secretly videotaping players as they changed and showered inside the Carolina Mudcats' visitors clubhouse was sentenced to probation after More>>
More than a dozen agencies searched Jordan Lake Monday for a Siler City man who is believed to have drowned in the lake Sunday and the search for the body of Ricky Hill continued Tuesday. More>>
North Carolina's Department of Transportation is looking to collect more ideas on ways to pay to upgrade Interstate 95, including hearing about the possible cost to businesses of charging tolls. More>>
Drivers could see less traffic congestions when construction crews begin rebuilding an 11.5 mile stretch of Interstate 40 and 440.c More>>
© Associated PressA Fayetteville group is proposing the creation of a memorial for dogs who have died while serving in the military. More>>
Baby number three will be here before we know it and Page has been a good sport about our teasing along the way. And by "our" teasing, we mean Bill Reh's teasing. More>>
The City of Raleigh bought the home 83-year-old Nettie Grove rents, and now serves as Grove's landlord.
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Businesses in Cameron Village say proposed changes to the upscale shopping village could negatively affect merchants' livelihoods. More>>
Resources to help veterans start new businesses are expanding in the Fayetteville area. More>>
Here in this quiet, tree-lined patch just off busy U.S. 301, Shaniya Davis is far from forgotten. More>>
After suffering six major strokes before he was 5 years old, doctors finally know the genetic mutation that Caelon Arthur has endured since birth. More>>
UNC-Chapel Hill's commencement ceremony took place on a beautiful Mother's Day. More>>
Sampson County authorities are looking for a man in connection with a shooting Saturday afternoon in Magnolia, N.C. More>>
Duke University photoDuke graduate and philanthropist Melinda Gates spoke at Duke's commencement on Sunday. More>>
Charles Wood Jr.A man from Bailey, N.C. is facing charges in at least 14 cases of copper wire thefts. The Halifax County Sheriff's Office reports Charles Wood Jr., 35, was first arrested April 15 in connection with the More>>
Fayetteville police say a man was fatally shot during an argument in a parking lot on Bragg Boulevard. More>>
A man was cut across the chest with a box cutter during an altercation at a gas station in Fayetteville Saturday afternoon. More>>
Two people are injured from a small, single-engine plane crash in Johnston County, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. More>>
An autopsy shows a University of North Carolina Chapel Hill student died earlier this year after inhaling computer cleaning spray. More>>
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