Wake County News

Eastern Wake County residents are invited to attend a community forum on the new Lake Myra County Park on Thursday, July 31 at 7 p.m., in the Wendell Community Center Gymnasium, 601 West Third Street, Wendell.

A Raleigh man pleaded guilty Friday to second-degree murder in the 2007 death of his 10-month-old daughter.

Family and friends of a slain Cary mother plan to hold a private vigil Friday. Meanwhile, police plan to hold another news conference at 9 a.m. to update the public on the investigation into Nancy Cooper's ...

After leading Wilson police on a chase, a Wake County man was arrested and will face several drug charges, Wilson police said Tuesday.

A 15-year-old drove a car into a house under construction in Raleigh on Tuesday evening as he fled from a Clayton officer pursuing him for shoplifting shoes, police said.

Wake County Sheriff's deputies on Tuesday arrested a Knightdale man for stabbing a woman twice with a barbecue fork earlier this month.

With time running out on this year's Legislative session, a plan to allow online ticket scalping is stalled in a House committee.

A man out walking his dog Monday evening found a body floating in a pond that police believe could be that of a Cary woman missing since Saturday.

A Raleigh man made his first appearance in Wake County District Court Monday on a number of charges, including drunken driving, in the weekend death of a Chapel Hill teen Also in court were the victim's ...

A man was fatally stabbed at his home Monday night, and a man who shared the residence has been charged with his murder.

A man was taken to Duke Hospital this afternoon after he apparently shot himself, Wake County sheriff's officials said this afternoon.

This week brought a bit of celebration for Matthias and Naja Wilson, as their fourth and second birthdays, respectively, were observed at their day care.

An uptick in North Carolina illnesses associated with a nationwide salmonella outbreak has state health investigators worried, and joining the scramble to identify the source.

At approximately 9 p.m. Wednesday, two suspects wearing bandanas over their faces entered the Tienda Todo Guerrerense on S. Saunders Street and committed an armed robbery.

Emergency crews have found the bodies of two men who went missing while swimming in the Neuse River in Raleigh.

A Wendell man has been convicted of first-degree murder in the stabbing death of his wife after a jury sided with prosecutors in believing the crime was premeditated.

Posted: Today at 1:00 p.m. Updated: Today at 1:41 p.m. Raleigh, N.C. - The capital murder trial for a convicted felon accused in five slayings will be time-consuming, will probably take several months and isn't ...

In January, a jury found Derry Schmidt guilty of assault in an incident last year outside Cary Elementary School.

Emergency crews have found the bodies of two men who went missing while swimming in the Neuse River in Raleigh.

When Chatham County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a disturbance at 739 Old US 1, Moncure on July 5, someone held a gun above a crowd and shot at the deputies.