Category Archives: State/Regional
Man found dead on U.S. Forest Service property.
ANDREWS, N.C. (NCN News) - An Andrews man who was reported missing earlier in the week was found dead Saturday (June 6), as authorities continue to investigate the circumstances. In a Facebook post, T...
Jun 07, 2026
Car drives through Wilmington Farmers' Market, no serious injuries
WILMINGTON, N.C. (NCN News) - A medical issue is thought to be the reason a car drove into the Wilmington Farmer's Market Saturday morning (June 6) The crash involved pedestrians at the Wilmington Far...
Jun 07, 2026
UPDATE: Body of missing kayaker found at Roanoke Rapids Lake
HALIFAX, N.C. (NCN News) - The body of kayaker missing for more than three weeks was located Saturday (June 6). According to a Facebook post from the Halifax County Sheriff's Office, Angel Martinez, w...
Jun 07, 2026
Multiple people have been shot near a festival in Toledo, Ohio, authorities say
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Multiple people were shot Saturday afternoon near a community street festival in Toledo, Ohio, police said. Toledo police officers responded to a report of a person shot near the O...
Jun 06, 2026
Vance County escapees remain at large
HENDERSON, N.C. (NCN News) -The Vance County Sheriff's Office, the FBI, the SBI, the Henderson Police Department and other law enforcement partners are searching for Michael Lewis Miles Jr. and Lishaw...
Jun 04, 2026
Authorities make drug arrest, seize meth
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) -- The Wake County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man for drug trafficking charges after a multi-agency investigation. On Wednesday, (June 3), The Sheriff's office the North Caro...
Jun 03, 2026
Senate joins House override on Educational Choice for Children Act
RALEIGH, N.C. (NCN News) -- The State Senate Wednesday (June 3) joined the House in overriding Governor Josh Stein's veto on an education bill. The Senate voted to override the veto of House Bill 87, ...
Jun 03, 2026
Man charged with sexual exploitation of a minor
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (WPTF) - The Orange County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest connected with sexual exploitation of a minor. The charges against Robert Westendorf, 42, of Carrboro on Monday (June ...
Jun 02, 2026
Bus driver in fatal Virginia crash had previous speeding charges
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press A bus driver with a history of speeding accusations was indicted on additional charges Monday in a chain-reaction crash in Virginia that killed five people and injured ...
Jun 01, 2026
NEW DEVELOPMENTS: Former Shelby officer facing excessive force charges
SHELBY, N.C. (NCN News) -The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has charged former Shelby Police Officer Karson Hyder with one count of assault inflicting serious injury in a case of e...
Jun 01, 2026