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Crime, crashes, emergencies and the decisions that keep people safe.
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Officers were called to the southbound Durham Freeway near Fayetteville Street about 10 p.m. Sunday. Police have not released the man's name. The vehicle that hit him has not been identified.
10 hours ago
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The crash was reported around 6:35 a.m. Monday near Keen Road in the Four Oaks area. Troopers said a northbound SUV tried to pass another vehicle and hit the bus. Accounts differ on whether anyone on the bus was hurt.
12 hours ago
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Officers were called to a shots-fired report around 4:41 a.m. Monday. One man died. Two other people were taken to a hospital. No suspect has been named.
12 hours ago
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Joseph Downey Jr., 32, faces two misdemeanor charges after an alleged altercation at a Glenwood South bar. Roxboro police placed him on administrative leave.
1 day ago
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Durham police say three juveniles now face more than 100 charges from Oct. 1-7 break-ins at 10 locations. Treyveyon Cox, 21, and Telisha Hall-Cox, 50, were already charged.
3 days ago
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Raleigh police say officers found a person stabbed in the neck in the Mordecai neighborhood around 9:50 p.m. Thursday. The victim is in the hospital with serious injuries.
3 days ago
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Hope Mills police say the hit-and-run happened on Dove Drive near Hunting Ridge Road around 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 13. Bharrat, 72, is held with no bond; court is Nov. 3.
3 days ago
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Alicia Nicole Fleming, 25, of Williamston is charged with second-degree murder and held without bail. Patricia Ayers's charges in the same case were dismissed last month, court records show.
5 days ago
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Deputies say they stopped Jacob Ramos, 23, on I-40 near Aviation Parkway on Oct. 7 and found cocaine and a gun in the car, then more cocaine at his home. He and Juan Valderrama-Beltran, 29, are held on $1 million bond.
6 days ago
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The Highway Patrol said an SUV going west in the eastbound lanes of U.S. 70 hit a commercial vacuum truck early Monday between Selma and Wilson's Mills. The SUV driver died at the scene and has not been named.
6 days ago
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Durham police say security guard Abellard Pierre, 35, is charged with assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury, and Leander Williams, 33, the man he shot at a Harris Teeter on N.C. Highway 54 on Oct. 11, is charged with common law robbery.
6 days ago
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Investigators say the SUV was southbound on Gillespie near Vinland Drive and tried to avoid the e-bike before the collision just before 8 p.m. Monday. The rider died at the scene. No charges have been filed.
6 days ago
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Timothy Jerome "T.J." Walker Jr., who represents Ward 4, was arrested Saturday during homecoming. Court records allege he had a pistol on educational property. He is due in Durham County court Thursday.
Oct 12
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The Highway Patrol said two troopers were working an earlier wreck when a vehicle left the roadway and hit their stopped cars. One trooper had a serious head cut. The other was not hurt.
Oct 11
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Fayetteville police identified the teenager as Nyaiir Wilkerson of Fayetteville, CBS 17 and The Fayetteville Observer reported, citing the department. No arrest has been announced. Detectives asked for tips at 910-322-7446.
Oct 11
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Officers were called around 10:20 p.m. Friday. Police say the shots were fired during an altercation. How badly the men are hurt, and who fired, have not been released.
Oct 10
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Durham police say a juvenile was arrested Friday in the Oct. 3 shooting. Police have not released the juvenile's name, age, specific charges or a motive.
Oct 10
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Fayetteville police say Jahiem Conya McBride, 24, was arrested Oct. 15 and charged with first-degree murder, robbery with a dangerous weapon, felony conspiracy and possession of a firearm by a felon. Ricky Jerome Robinson Jr., 33, was charged Oct. 7. Both men are held without bond.
Oct 10
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Warrants filed Oct. 1 by a Garner detective, obtained by CBS 17, name another person in Joshua Davis's death. Police first treated the case as a hit-and-run. No one has been charged.
Oct 9
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Wake County Superior Court Judge Vince Rozier approved a confidential deal Thursday. The homeowners association, property manager and private security company settled. Claims against the shooter and his parents remain.
Oct 9
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Robert Murphy Jr. appeared before a Wake County judge Friday, a day after extradition from Florida. A magistrate's Thursday order set a $2.25 million total bond. The next date is Nov. 2.
Oct 9
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Garner police warrants, reported by CBS 17, charge Eric John Ames, 39, with three misdemeanors. Court records list a $6,000 secured bond and an Oct. 21 Wake District Court date.
Oct 9
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Ty'ryn Washington, 21, was sentenced to six years to eight years and three months in prison, the Johnston County District Attorney's Office says. Prosecutors say he pointed a gun at Kyrell and pulled the trigger, believing it was unloaded.
Oct 8
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Brokes, assigned to Fire Station 13, died while searching the burning building early Thursday. Visitation is Friday and a celebration of life is Saturday in Burlington. The SBI has not released a cause.
Oct 8
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Clinton police arrested Diane Lambert, 65, on Wednesday. Her mother, Mozzelle Register Hope, 88, was carried unconscious from the burning home on Sept. 9 and died the next night.
Oct 8
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Kenneth Omar Roger Chung, 53, pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl that killed a 26-year-old Raleigh man. Prosecutors also describe a Cary overdose death and his roommate's death.
Oct 8
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Firefighters found flames and smoke on the second floor of a home in the 1300 block of Center Street late Tuesday afternoon. No one was hurt, and the cause is under investigation.
Oct 7
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The district says an anonymous Say Something tip led to Tuesday afternoon's lockdown, which ended around 4:30 p.m. Riverside has faced repeated lockdowns over weapon tips this school year.
Oct 7
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Christopher Andre Reed, 32, was off duty when Wake Forest police say he assaulted a restaurant manager and an EMT early Tuesday. Raleigh police fired him hours later.
Oct 7
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The sheriff's office says Young, an employee of the sanitation company, was fatally hurt by a garbage truck Tuesday morning on Lower Creek Court near Apex. OSHA also responded.
Oct 7
Public Safety · 12 hours ago
Harnett County: Justin Shane Heath, 67, killed in N.C. 210 van crash near AngierPublic Safety · 4 days ago
Franklinton: Devon Whaley charged with first-degree murder in Rasheka Crudup's deathPublic Safety · 4 days ago
Pittsboro: Former daycare worker faces 11 more child abuse charges; bond reports conflictPublic Safety · 6 days ago
Granville County: Man, 40, shot and killed in Tar River Road area near Oxford, sheriff's office saysPublic Safety · Oct 11
Franklinton: Man charged with two counts of murder, woman charged as accessory in Carver Street killingsPublic Safety · Oct 7
Hoke County: 6- to 7-foot pet boa constrictor loose near Raeford, animal control saysPublic Safety · Oct 7
Dunn: Police chief defends keeping shoppers inside Walmart during Sunday's bomb threat hoax
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