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‘Don’t go to sleep’: Durham mom told toddler after drive-by that turned deadly, demands shooter come forward
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — The Durham mother of a 2-year-old girl who died in a drive-by shooting is asking the killer to come forward. The gunfire that hit three people rang out nearly three weeks ago at an apartment complex on East Cornwallis Road. The victim’s mother was also grazed in the head with a bullet.
Mother of 2-year-old shot and killed in Durham speaks out
Mother of 2-year-old shot in Durham shares about her young daugther. ONLY on WRAL a mother of a 2-year-old shot and killed in Durham is speaking out. The child, Manariah, was killed in a drive-by shooting last week on Cornwallis Road. Her mother, 20-year-old Shycresha Spears, was grazed by a bullet during the incident.
Vehicle crash, fire at RDU sends 4 to hospital
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Durham police find body underwater near Eno River
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4 taken to hospital after car erupts in flames outside Raleigh-Durham International Airport, officials say
MORRISVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) – Four people suffered injuries after a car erupted into flames outside Raleigh-Durham International Airport on Tuesday night. RDU Fire Rescue and the Morrisville Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire involving a Suzuki Forenza near the Terminal 1 curb. Our CBS 17 crews took pictures...
NC officers team with feds to locate missing children in Triangle: Operation We Will Find You 2
The U.S. Marshals Service announced they recovered 200 missing children as part of a nationwide investigation called Operation We Will Find You 2.Over six weeks in May and June, federal and local authorities teamed up in seven districts, including North Carolina's Eastern District. According to a press release from the Department of Justice, their efforts in North Carolina focused on 12 counties (New Hanover, Brunswick, Harnett, Onslow, Pitt, Wake, Johnston, Robeson, Cumberland, Sampson, Nash, and Pender)."Before the operation started, we had approximately 50 open cases as it relates to missing and endangered children," said Glenn M. McNeill, Jr., U.S. Marshal...
24-year-old woman killed in shooting near Wendell
A 24-year-old woman has died from the injuries she received Sunday night after a shooting near Wendell. At approximately 10:40 p.m. deputies with the Wake County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a shooting in the 7000 block of Hodge Road. When they arrived, they found Serenity Spencer,...
Chapel Hill police ask for public's help finding missing man
Police are asking for the public's help to find a missing Chapel Hill man. Lycurtis Satterwhite, 68, of Chapel Hill, was last seen around 1 p.m. in the area of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Homestead Road, the Chapel Hill Police Department said. Satterwhite is 5 feet, 7 inches...
Man sought in connection with May armed robbery at Durham gas station
Durham Police investigators are looking for a man in connection with a shooting and robbery that happened at a convenience store in May.The armed robbery took place May 29 at the BP station at 2685 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd. The store clerk was shot during the incident.Treyvon Demario Hasty has been charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon, possession of a firearm by a felon, assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury, and kidnapping.Hasty was also charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon, possession of a firearm by a felon, and three counts of kidnapping stemming from an armed...
Police searching for driver who hit man on scooter on Ellis Road in Durham, officers say
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) – The Durham Police Department (DPD) is asking for help in finding a driver who officers said hit a man on an electric scooter. Durham police said the hit-and-run crash occurred just after 9 p.m. on June 27. The man on the scooter was traveling southbound on the 800 block of Ellis Road when he was struck from behind by a dark-colored sedan.
Wake County Sheriff’s Office starting salaries increasing
The Wake County Sheriff’s Office remains committed to offering competitive compensation packages to attract and retain quality law enforcement officers, detention officers, and administrative staff to serve and protect the people and businesses of Wake County, the sheriff’s office said in a statement released last week. In recognition of Sheriff Willie Rowe’s latest recruitment initiative, the starting salary for a […] The post Wake County Sheriff’s Office starting salaries increasing first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Smithfield Police Department Sets New Standard With Highest Starting Salaries In Johnston And Wake Counties
SMITHFIELD – The Smithfield Police Department has announced a significant milestone in law enforcement recruitment and retention efforts by offering the highest starting salary among all police agencies in Wake and Johnston Counties. Effective Monday, July 1st, new recruits joining the Smithfield Police Department can expect a starting salary...
Driver leads state troopers on chase before barricading inside Pittsboro home
A driver led state troopers on a chase Saturday night before barricading himself inside a PIttsboro home.Just before 11 p.m., the North Carolina State Highway Patrol tried to stop a car in Wake County on I-87 near I-440. This resulted in a pursuit. The chase continued on I-40 until the suspect car got off at Exit 273.The driver of the car was later identified as 47-year-old Chad Vernon Clark of Pittsboro.According to the state highway patrol, officials lost sight of the suspect vehicle for a short period. Clark was eventually found as he pulled into the driveway of his Pittsboro home. He then ran and barricaded himself inside the house.With assistance from the Chatham County Sheriff's Office and Pittsboro Police Department, Clark was taken into custody at 5 a.m.No one was injured during the pursuit or arrest, authorities confirmed.Clark underwent an impairment evaluation at a UNC-Chapel Hill hospital before being taken to the Wake County Detention Facility.He was charged with speeding, felony fleeing to elude arrest, reckless driving, driving while license revoked and failure to heed to lights or siren. Additional charges are expected.
Attorney of driver involved in Garner crash waives court appearance
The suspect in a Garner crash that killed an entire family is expected back in court Monday.An arraignment was scheduled for 25-year-old Jordan Porter, but his attorney waived his appearance.Garner Police Department said in May, he was driving while impaired to work when he hit the Cambell family's car on US 70 Hwy and New Rand Road. Tyler, Susan and their 8-year-old son Miles all died from their injuries.Porter was hospitalized for the injuries he received from the collision.At the end of June, he was arrested and charged with three counts of second-degree murder, besides three counts of felony death...
NC man claims truck was stolen in North Hills while under care of valet service
Customer claims truck was stolen while under care of valet service. A North Carolina man said his Ram 1500 TRX was stolen in April in North Hills while under the care of a valet service. Joel Hopkins said he left his truck with a Royal Parking Inc. valet worker before...
Overturned cement mixer truck causes crash, closes road in Holly Springs
A commercial cement mixer overturned on South Main Street in Holly Springs on Monday morning, closing the road. Around 7 a.m., the driver was making a right turn from the GB Alford Hwy (NC55 Bypass). A vehicle collided with another vehicle while trying to avoid the overturning cement mixer. The...
Early days of summer plagued by drownings
Despite this summer officially being less than two weeks old, a number of drownings and near-drownings have already occurred within and around Wake County. Last week, a 2-year-old boy died after drowning in a pool at a home in Wendell. The Wake County Sheriff’s Office later posted a condolence message to Deputy Jose Perez-Apodaca and indicated that boy who drowned […] The post Early days of summer plagued by drownings first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
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