hani 
ROCK HILL, S.C. (WJZY) – The world calls it “the beautiful game.” At Winthrop University, the real beauty of soccer is a constant revelation. “So basically, it’s a game of keep-away,” assistant coach Laurin Uptegrove explains to the Winthrop Inspire team during practice. “You can pass it anywhere you want. You can pass it to … Read more
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — An early-morning shooting near a Raleigh gas station sent a person to the hospital on Wednesday, police said. According to the Raleigh Police Department, officers responded around 1:06 a.m. to the 4000 block of Jones Sausage Road near a Speedway gas station, where they found a person suffering from a gunshot … Read more
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigations has gotten the green light from the General Assembly to expand and permanently track your car and your driving on state-managed highways and byways by using AI-powered Automatic License Plate Readers. North Carolina cities and towns have been using the high-tech cameras that many … Read more
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Three Wake County Public Schools have been deemed structurally unsafe by engineers. Tuesday, the Wake County School Board provided an update on the repairs for the first time since an emergency meeting last week. “We believe that students were never under any danger of a building collapsing on them. But if … Read more
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A former assistant middle school track and field coach at Durham Academy has been arrested on charges related to the alleged possession of child pornography, according to school officials. The Durham Police Department identified the former coach as 21-year-old Sumner Horton Virkler. According to a warrant filed by Durham police,continue reading … Read more
SILER CITY, N.C. (WNCN) — A Chatham County woman wanted for financially exploiting an elderly family member is now facing animal cruelty charges, the sheriff’s office said Tuesday. Earlier this month, the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office announced it filed 66 felonies against 37-year-old Maggi Elizabeth Brady of Siler City after she was accused of misusing … Read more
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A Wake County judge denied bond for a man accused of terrorizing a woman and children held hostage for hours inside their own home in east Raleigh. That man, Donovon Privette, is facing multiple charges after an hours-long standoff with police Tuesday night following an alleged domestic violence incident, authorities said. … Read more
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — As summer comes to an end, a local nonprofit in Durham is preparing for its upcoming #Project300 sneaker giveaway, organized by Ron N Shoot (RNS) Sports, Inc. This organization is dedicated to supporting underprivileged youth, and the event is scheduled for Aug. 16. The goal is to provide 300 pairs of … Read more
Note: The accompanying video explains the difference between Schedule drug categories. FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — A woman and two convicted felons were among five people arrested in Fayetteville after a raid uncovered drugs, guns, and weapons of mass destruction at a home this week, police said. The “gang unit” of officers and the Federal DEA … Read more
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The National Weather Service in Raleigh issued a flood watch for central North Carolina on Wednesday that continues until Thursday night. The flood watch overlaps an Alert Day issued by the CBS 17 Storm Team from Wednesday around 4 p.m. until Thursday morning. The central North Carolina flood watch was issued … Read more
