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Tree falls on man in Wake County neighborhood
A man was hospitalized Monday after a tree fell on him, according to the Wake County Sheriff's Office. Before 8:45 a.m., deputies were called to Sandy Woods Drive near Rolesville after a tree fell on a man, who was on a piece of machinery. The tree was in the process...
Man drowns in Neuse River
After a roughly two-hour search, the Wake County Sheriff’s Office, along with partnering agencies, recovered a drowning victim around 7:30 p.m. Sunday. The identity of the man will be released pending notification of his next of kin, according to WCSO. The Knightdale Fire Department, Wake Forest Fire Department, Wake County Emergency Management, Wake County EMS, Raleigh Police Department, Youngsville Dive […] The post Man drowns in Neuse River first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Cars submerged in water, truck stuck in sinkhole as storms cause flooding in Triangle
The Durham Police responded to a crash on Monday afternoon that resulted in a vehicle being submerged in water. At around 3:30 p.m., officers arrived at the scene of a vehicle crash in the 4000 block of Durham Chapel Hill Boulevard, where at least one vehicle was found submerged in water.
NC dance instructor accused of misconduct with students, deputies say
RALEIGH, N.C. — A woman linked to numerous dance studios across the state, including one in Raleigh, was arrested in Raleigh for charges of indecent liberties with a minor. A New Hanover County Sheriff's Office investigation connected Elissa Edwards to allegations of misconduct with students from several dance studios across North Carolina.
Police identify suspect charged in Raleigh broad daylight stabbing
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The suspect arrested in connection to the broad daylight stabbing of a man in Raleigh on Saturday has been identified as Robert Andre Squirewell. Squirewell, 50, of Raleigh, is charged with assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury. The victim, an adult male, was...
Days after CrowdStrike outage, North Carolina woman still stuck at MSP Airport
MINNEAPOLIS — A North Carolina woman is still trying to get home after last week's CrowdStrike outage waylaid her at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.Melissa Vestal is from Raleigh, North Carolina, and went with a group of 16 other travelers to Anchorage, Alaska, for a cruise. On their way home, they got stuck at MSP due to widespread tech issues caused by a technical problem with global cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike."We would like to go back to Raleigh, but we are open for whatever flight that we can actually fly home," Vestal said.Vestal said she actually got on a plane Sunday night...
Woman rescues co-workers from flooded Durham pickup truck; road in Raleigh flooded for 2nd time in weeks
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A woman helped rescue her co-workers from a flooded truck Monday in Durham while Raleigh floodwaters closed Millbrook Road for the second time in less than three weeks. The flooding rescue Monday happened during a flash flood warning for parts of Durham County and Orange...
Man dies after car crashes along highway in Durham, police say
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — Police in Durham closed part of U.S. 15/501 Sunday after a deadly car crash in the area between Morreene Road and N.C. 751. The crash was first reported around 5:35 p.m. Sunday in the southbound area of the highway, according to a statement from the Durham Police Department.
Deputy dives into sinking, flooded SUV to save Durham driver; 2nd rescue in same area
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A Durham County deputy was part of the second rescue of flooded drivers in the same stretch of road in Durham during a flash flood warning Monday afternoon, officials said. The first flood rescue happened around 3:30 p.m. on a service road along the 4000...
Man stabbed at least twice seeks help at nearby Raleigh grocery store, police say
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A man was taken to a nearby hospital after he was stabbed at least twice in Raleigh late Saturday morning, police said. The incident was reported around 11:20 a.m. along the 2000 block of Milburnie Road just east of N. Raleigh Boulevard, according to the Raleigh Police Department.
Multiple car break-ins in southeast Raleigh neighborhood have people on edge
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Neighbors in southeast Raleigh are sharing their concerns after multiple car break-ins and thefts. Several neighbors shared similar stories — many, scared for their safety. One woman said she and her husband are now sleeping in shifts. “It’s causing a real panic in all...
One injured in crash on Lake Wheeler road in Raleigh
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Motorcyclist identified in deadly crash on NC Highway 98 in Durham
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — The Durham Police Department has identified the motorcyclist who died in a deadly crash along a Durham highway on Friday. The fatal motor vehicle crash happed at about 3:53 p.m. on July 19 at the intersection of NC Highway 98 and Chandler Road. Durham police...
Four families displaced by Durham apartment fire
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2 Durham cyclists injured after getting hit by pickup truck, police says
Two women riding bikes were injured after getting hit by a pickup truck in Durham, police said.It happened Saturday before 8:30 a.m. at the intersection of Primitive Street and Oakwood Avenue.SEE ALSO | Motorcyclist dies after crashing into two vehicles on Durham highway, police sayAccording to investigators, the pickup truck fled the scene.One of the cyclists was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The other was treated at the scene with minor injuries.Anyone with any information is asked to call CrimeStoppers at (919) 683-1200 or online at www.durhamcrimestoppers.org. CrimeStoppers pays cash rewards of up to $2,000 for information leading to arrests in felony cases and callers never have to identify themselves.
Man injured when tree falls, homes damaged in Raleigh and Garner during storms
Rain poured in a Garner family's home on Monday just a few days after a tree fell on their roof over the weekend. Crews spent hours on Monday removing a poplar tree from the roof of a townhouse near North Hills. Across the Triangle, crews were cleaning up other damage after storms with strong winds and rain knocked down trees across the Triangle over the weekend and on Monday.
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