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Man gets 8 years in federal prison after chase with 2-year-old and puppy inside
RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - A Rocky Mount man will spend the next eight years in federal prison after leading lawmen on a high-speed chase with a toddler and puppy inside. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says Chi-Ali Bunn was sentenced after pleading guilty in federal court for possessing a short-barreled rifle that wasn’t marked with a serial number.
Narcan used to revive women in Uber; mom believes they were drugged along Glenwood South
A mother said her daughter and a friend are alive thanks to a quick-thinking Uber driver and Narcan administered by paramedics. Kelsey Thomas said a phone call woke her up in the middle of the night. "Being woken up out of a dead sleep with your child yelling, not knowing...
1 taken to hospital after Wake Forest wreck, lanes reopen
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — One person was hospitalized after a crash in Wake Forest Thursday afternoon. A spokesperson with the town of Wake Forest said two vehicles were involved in a crash on southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 near Burlington Mills Road. One person was transported to the hospital with serious injuries.
Wake Forest Olympic hopeful gets $20,000 toward dream from Today Show
Wake Forest native and Olympic hopeful blown away by Today Show gesture. Olympic coverage in Paris starts in just 91 days and athletes are getting ready to perform on the biggest stage in the world. An NC State athlete and Wake Forest native hopes to be among them. Hurdler Dylan...
Man wanted after victim shot dead in Henderson, police say
HENDERSON, N.C. (WNCN) — A man is wanted in connection with a murder that happened last Monday in Henderson, according to police. Police said on April 15 at 9:30 p.m., a shooting happened during an altercation in the 1800 block of Julia Avenue. The victim, 24-year-old Tyquel M. Alston, was shot at close proximity in the yard of a residence.
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