Deputies in Randolph County on Saturday said a traffic stop a week earlier helped recover thousands in stolen telecommunications equipment. According to the sheriff's office's Facebook page, deputies ...

A Raleigh intersection is closed after a car crashed into a utility pole, knocking out power to a traffic light and a handful of Duke Energy customers on Sunnybrook Road. Raleigh police told WRAL News ...

A vehicle crashed into a home on Rolesville Road in Wake County early Friday morning. The crash happened around 1 a.m. on Rolesville Road near Old Milburnie Road south of Rolesville. Other WRAL Top ...

Civilian crash investigators are a new way to respond to crashes that's gaining popularity. WRAL Investigates the impact they're having on local police departments. Civilian crash investigators are a ...

WRAL Investigates reported Monday that the number of ransomware attacks in NC is increasing significantly, up almost fifty percent year over year, according to a state report. Other WRAL Top Stories ...

Gov. Josh Stein is calling on state lawmakers to focus more on treating people with mental health issues that pose a risk to the public. Lawmakers, meanwhile, say they plan to focus on mental health ...

A mobile home was destroyed in a fire on early Tuesday in Wayne County. The volunteer fire department in Pikeville responded to a structure fire at the home on Lancaster Road in Pikeville before 3 a.m ...

The weekday morning lineup at WRAL will has a new member to start off 2026. “Journalism begins with people — listening to the community, amplifying local voices and telling the stories that matter ...

Support is pouring in for a Raleigh teacher who was murdered on Saturday. From the flowers that people have placed outside of her home and the memories former students and friends shared, it is clear ...

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Orlando attorney John Morgan says he took on the Mouse and won. Morgan’s law firm is running an ad incorporating an adaptation of the nearly century-old “Steamboat Willie” Disney cartoon, but it ...

Here’s a curated selection of moments across North Carolina as captured through the lenses of The News and Observer visual journalists. This feature can be seen in Sunday’s newspaper, as well as in ...