Raleigh police officer still critical after gunfight. Department IDs him as Army vet.
The Raleigh police officer who remains in critical condition after a shooting call Tuesday evening was identified Thursday as an Army veteran who joined the department in 2022.
The first weekend of ACC football games are set, including Bill Belichick’s UNC debut
Bill Belichick’s debut as UNC Tar Heels football coach will come against TCU on Labor Day, Sept. 1, at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN, the ACC announced Thursday. The Tar Heels hired the 72-year-old Belichick, who ...
Trump takes step toward federal recognition of NC’s Lumbee Tribe
President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum outlining a path for the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina to receive federal recognition, something the tribe has sought for 136 years.
Man says he ‘just lost it’ and killed his wife with hammer, Indiana officials say
An Indiana man was arrested after officials said he called 911 and reported he killed his wife. Terry Ogle, 79, is charged ...
Remains found in 2001 ID’d as mom of 4 who was never reported missing, Nevada cops say
More than two decades after human remains were found, they’ve been identified as a mother of four, Nevada cops say. Using DNA testing, detectives identified the remains found on Jan. 11, 2001, as ...
Funeral home finds ‘suspicious’ wounds on man, GA cops say. Arrest made 5 years later
A wellness check at his Lawrenceville home led to the discovery of the 61-year-old, and his death was initially ruled to be ...
Former HBCU coach to take over Atlanta-area high school
A former HBCU coach is headed to the Atlanta suburbs to become a high school coach. Former Morehouse College head coach Rich Freeman is set to be named the head football coach at Cedar Grove High ...
11-year-old walking from bus stop is hit by car and dies day later, Florida cops say
The 11-year-old girl died the next evening, troopers said. The afternoon of Tuesday, Jan. 21, a school bus dropped off the Hernando County student, who then began walking north alongside an unpaved ...
Weather alert issued for black ice in Eastern North Carolina until Friday morning
A report from the NWS Raleigh NC on Thursday at 2:42 p.m. is warning residents of black ice until Friday at 9:45 a.m. The alert is for Edgecombe, Wilson, Wayne and Sampson counties.
76-million-year-old murder case launched after fossil found with tooth marks in Canada
Tens of millions of years after a young pterosaur took its last breath in present-day Canada, paleontologists are investigating its death.
4-year-old girl in dentist office killed when shootout erupts outside, Ohio cops say
A 4-year-old girl died after being struck by a stray bullet during a shootout involving police, Ohio authorities say. The incident began just after 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 22, when officers in St.