Crime/Safety

The couple are scheduled to be in court later this month on ethnic intimidation charges. Now, they are charged with using video cameras to intimidate.

Modified: 05/22/12 04:43:57 AM
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A woman was shot in the leg on Montague Lane in downtown Raleigh Sunday night, according to Raleigh police.

Modified: 05/22/12 04:38:01 AM
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More than 2,000 people who were falsely convicted of serious crimes have been exonerated in the United States in the past 23 years, according to a new archive compiled at two universities.

Modified: 05/21/12 08:22:30 AM
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Raleigh police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who robbed a Subway restaurant at 1705 Lake Wheeler Road about 8 p.m. May 16.

Modified: 05/21/12 06:07:35 AM
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A North Carolina man whose innocence claim on a rape conviction will be heard later this year was released from prison Monday on parole after serving almost 24 years of his life sentence.

Modified: 05/21/12 01:24:06 PM
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Police said the man handed a note to a teller at the bank counter inside the Harris Teeter at Chapel Hill North.

Modified: 05/21/12 04:47:52 AM

An American Airlines MD-83 with 138 people aboard made a safe emergency landing at RDU shortly after having taken off from there en route to Chicago.

Modified: 05/20/12 11:10:04 PM

Ricky Timberlake, who had been hospitalized for an apparent drug overdose after his mother was found shot in the head, was charged with murder Friday evening.

Modified: 05/20/12 12:12:36 AM

Sheriff’s deputies were investigating a home break-in early Saturday that left one person wounded.

Modified: 05/19/12 02:18:40 PM

Judge Kristin Ruth was the subject of a State Bureau of Investigation probe into how DWI cases were handled.

Modified: 05/19/12 05:23:15 AM

A man has been arrested following a police chase Friday night in Holly Springs where a man tried to flee from a police officer and injured his passenger.

Modified: 05/22/12 04:43:57 AM
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Testimony in Jason Williford's capital murder trial is delayed until Tuesday because of a juror's child-care issues.

Modified: 05/22/12 04:43:57 AM

County commissioners plan to respond to neighbors’ complaints with noise and nuisance ordinance.

Modified: 05/21/12 08:24:12 AM

After hearing riveting testimony of an affair and billionaires, the jury in John Edwards’ trial must now assess his guilt or innocence on the less captivating details of campaign finance law.

Modified: 05/21/12 02:56:47 PM
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State troopers said Brennan Lee Perry was thrown off the all-terrain vehicle when it ran a stop sign and the car hit it at N.C. 561 and Reynolds Road.

Modified: 05/20/12 07:43:01 AM

Sex offenders are being held at Butner Correctional Complex after their sentences are served.

Modified: 05/20/12 03:32:06 AM

Troopers arrested a man Saturday morning after chasing a car at speeds up to 100 in Johnston County.

Modified: 05/20/12 03:30:55 AM

Raleigh police charged a man and woman with maintaining a dwelling from which to sell drugs and with possession of cocaine and marijuana.

Modified: 05/19/12 11:39:05 AM

Store firebombing came amid racial violence and tensions between armed white supremacists and disaffected black teens.

Modified: 05/19/12 04:30:24 PM
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