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An unserved arrest warrant from 1955 shows that a judicial official in Mississippi believed there was probable cause for the arrest of Carolyn Bryant Donham, who now lives in Raleigh.

A suspect accused of killing a teen girl in August 2020 has taken a plea deal, according to the victim's father.

Oshonda B. Kelton of Greenville has been named Ms. Exquisite Full-Figured North Carolina 2022. Oshonda competed with women from across North Carolina for the title in May at the Four Points by Sheraton in Morrisville. Delegates had a chance to compete in traditional categories such as talent, congeniality and swimwear. The Ms. Full-Figured Pageant also features categories such as peoples’ choice, Ms. Community Service and Ms. Social Media. Oshonda was...

A suspect accused of killing a teen girl in August 2020 has taken a plea deal, according to the victim's father.

Highs return to the 90s with more humidity.

The City Council recently approved a bid for the replacement of a dilapidated and presently boarded-up house in an area of Southeast Rocky Mount at a cost of $206,069. During the June 27 council regular meeting, Councilman Richard Joyner made the motion in favor of the project, and he received a second from Councilman Reuben Blackwell. The project calls for F7 Development of Raleigh to build a new structure at...

Raleigh, N.C. — A team searching a Mississippi courthouse basement for evidence about the 1955 lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till found an unserved warrant. It charges the white woman he's accused of whistling at, with his kidnapping. That woman, Carolyn Bryant Donham, is still alive and lives in...

"It's been here for so long, it's iconic for sure," one customer said.

Raleigh, N.C. — Former St. Augustine's Biology Professor Irene Clark spent more than 30 years as an educator. In that time, she touched many lives and nurtured countless students. In tonight's Forward Together Change Makers segment, WRAL's Ken Smith sits down with Professor Irene Clark to talk about her...

While the budget includes pay raises for state workers and teachers, some of them have called on Cooper to veto the budget, saying the raises don’t keep up with inflation at a time when the state is facing a historic staffing issue.

Harrisburg, N.C. — Hickory Ridge High School four-star wide receiver Christian Hamilton will play college football in his home state after announcing his commitment to the University of North Carolina on Friday evening. Hamilton is rated the No. 11 overall player in North Carolina and the No. 32 wide...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) – Rain delayed much of the setup and rehearsal on Friday for Fayetteville’s annual Fourth of July celebration. Organizers are hoping the weather clears up in order to get everything in place for the event on Monday. “This is the most important event of the...

Trash along the side of the highway is more than just an eyesore. The North Carolina Department of Transportation said littering is a serious and costly problem.

Being a fashion editor in a non-fashion city (Raleigh, North Carolina, to be exact) is an interesting thing that gives me somewhat of a unique perspective. I know that most people don't care about the niche brands and trends I sometimes wear, but that's fine with me. That said, there is something I do get my fair share of comments on when I'm out and about, and it always makes me happy because it's one of my favorite fashion items: handbags.

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The New Hanover County Democratic Party has announced that Jason Minnicozzi’s replacement in the state Senate race in District 7 will be Marcia Morgan. “Marcia couldn’t enter this race at a more critical time and we are thrilled to have her in this...

One week after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Planned Parenthood South Atlantic is already seeing its impact in the Triangle.

This video is not supported on your platform. If you are using IE 10 or lower please consider using IE 11, Edge, Chrome, or Firefox. A law firm, Counsel Carolina, is offering its services to LGBTQ couples to protect the rights that come with marriage in case it's taken away.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The City of Raleigh will launch a new program this month to provide funding and technical assistance to small businesses. The effort is part of a partnership with Carolina Small Business Development Fund. City leaders say the program, Oak City Biz Labs, will use $4.2...