Fatal Coverage

17-year-old shot and killed at apartment complex

A teen died after getting shot Monday night off North New Hope Road in Raleigh.

21-year-old killed in shooting at Durham park

A 21-year-old man died after being shot Wednesday afternoon in the parking lot of Hillside Park, Durham police said.

Willie Daniely, WRAL reporter

75-year-old man dies after crashing into utility pole and home in Rocky Mount

A 75-year-old died in a car crash after hitting a utility pole and a home in Rocky Mount. No one else was injured.

WRAL Staff

Wilson man killed in motorcycle crash

A man died Tuesday in a motorcycle crash in Wilson.

Two killed in Cumberland County crash

Two people died Tuesday afternoon in a crash in Cumberland County.

Mother, 4-year-old killed in crash in Moore County

A 4-year-old boy and his mother are dead after a crash in Moore County that left two others in the hospital.

Mother, 4-year-old boy killed in crash in Moore County

A mother and her 4-year-old child are dead after a deadly crash in Moore County.

WRAL Staff

UNC shooting suspect addresses court, pushes back over his mental evaluation

Attorneys and at least one doctor told a judge Tuesday that the man accused of shooting a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill faculty member Aug. 28 and sparking a campus-wide lockdown lacks the mental capacity to be tried for that crime.

Sarah Krueger, WRAL Investigates reporter

Woman dies after being hit by car on US 70

A woman died Saturday morning after she was hit by a car while walking along U.S. Highway 70 West.

UNC faculty, staff want more communication, better training for shooter situations

UNC faculty and staff members shared their thoughts on the university's response to the fatal shooting of a researcher at an employee forum on Wednesday.

Woman dies after 2 shot in Durham

A Durham woman died from a shooting on Wednesday. Tonya Richardson was 45 years old.

Family of slain 8-year-old call for accountability at 'Justice for Jenesis' rally

An 11-year-old boy is the only person in custody in the death of Jenesis Dockery. Dockery's family is asking District Attorney Billy West to charge the shooter's family members.

Julian Grace, WRAL anchor/reporter

Family holds 'Justice For Jenesis' rally in Fayetteville

The family of Jenesis Dockery is asking Cumberland County District Attorney Billy West to file charges.

Pilot dies from plane crash at gender reveal party

A gender reveal party in Mexico turned into a tragedy when the pilot of a small plane died in a crash moments after taking part in the festivities.

Sound of gunshots caught on video near Glenwood South

Residents of Glenwood South and Forest Park are concerned about the recent crime, including gunfire early Sunday morning.

Raleigh residents capture sound of gunshots on security video, concerned about crime in Glenwood South

Residents of Glenwood South and Forest Park are concerned about the recent crime, including gunfire early Sunday morning.

Eric Miller, WRAL anchor/reporter

2 people dead, 3 other hurt after Thursday shootings in Durham

The Durham Police Department is investigating three shootings that left two people dead and three others injured on Thursday.

Two dead, 3 others injured in separate Durham shootings that happened minutes, miles apart

The Durham Police Department is investigating three shootings that left two people dead and three others injured on Thursday.

WRAL Staff

'I know exactly who it is': 911 call reveals tense moments following on-campus shooting at UNC

A 911 call from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill details the harrowing moments following the fatal shooting of a professor in a laboratory building.

At least 73 dead from Johannesburg fire

At least 73 people are dead and dozens more injured after fire raced through a five-story building in Johannesburg, South Africa.

20-year-old Durham woman dies in motorcyle crash

Gabriella Crespo died in the crash along Mount Moriah Road in Durham, police said.

WRAL Staff

UNC police work to identify motive, explore relationship between suspect and victim

Classes are canceled again at UNC on Wednesday, and Caudill labs will remain closed for the duration of the police investigation. A bullet hole was seen on a window at one of the nearby buildings.

Monica Casey, WRAL Durham reporter

UNC fatal shooting suspect was doctoral student

Tailei Qi, a doctoral student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, was taken into custody on Monday afternoon in connection with the fatal shooting of a UNC faculty member.

Sarah Krueger, WRAL Investigates reporter

Man in fatal UNC faculty shooting taken into custody

A man was taken into custody on Monday after a UNC faculty member was shot and killed on Monday

Students shaken from on-campus shooting at UNC

Students react to shooting on Monday at UNC-Chapel Hill.