Johnston CountyTinder date says he woke to sex act. Now woman must register as a sex offender.“Reina” Jose Jimy Chavez-Fuentes, 21, pleaded guilty last month to sexually assaulting her Tinder date as he slept. Here’s what we know.July 22, 2026 at 4:25 PM
What’s actually happening with Durham’s Southpoint, Northgate and YMCA plans?Updated July 23, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Quarterbacks, transfers and tampering: NC college football coaches weigh inUpdated July 24, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Cary residents’ anger over excessive spending boils over at Town Council meetingUpdated July 24, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Pat Jones leaned on Carolina Panthers through ‘dark’ days. They now need each otherUpdated July 24, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Johnston CountyNC daycare operator said baby had a seizure. Now she’s charged with infant’s brain damage.July 22, 2026 at 2:37 PM
EducationNC school district removes sexual orientation and gender identity from policiesUpdated July 15, 2026 at 11:08 AM
Johnston CountyJohnston County school board members spar over removal of LGBTQ+ wording from school policiesJuly 15, 2026 at 11:07 AM
CrimeFormer WakeMed and Morrisville police officer arrested on felony child sex chargesUpdated July 14, 2026 at 4:42 PM
CrimeJohnston County man pleads guilty 4 months after domestic violence murderJuly 14, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Johnston CountyConservation group buys hundreds of acres in Johnston County wilderness areaJuly 4, 2026 at 12:39 PM
Weather NewsJuly 4 weekend may bring record-breaking heat to the TriangleUpdated June 30, 2026 at 4:35 PM
CrimeSmithfield man charged with murder after wife found dead at industrial plantUpdated June 27, 2026 at 7:32 AM
CrimeSmithfield man to remain in jail after wife found shot to death in parking lotJune 26, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Johnston CountyClayton HS student spoke up for Palestine. Then her graduation speech was cut off.Updated June 2, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Johnston CountyJohnston County now has the land that will become its first nature preserveUpdated May 26, 2026 at 12:32 PM
CrimeJohnston man accused of murdering his mother confessed to police, prosecutors sayUpdated May 21, 2026 at 11:26 AM
CrimeClayton man charged with murder for allegedly stabbing his motherUpdated May 18, 2026 at 5:23 PM
Johnston CountyBusy two-lane road in Johnston County will be widened starting this fallMay 14, 2026 at 11:27 AM
Wake CountyThe EPA grants North Carolina’s request to end vehicle emissions testingUpdated May 11, 2026 at 7:46 PM
LocalAlligator found in Johnston County, far from its natural range, NC officials sayUpdated May 8, 2026 at 5:21 PM
CrimeHow an NC police officer became a suspect in Garner teen’s unsolved killingUpdated May 2, 2026 at 10:51 AM
CrimeFormer police officer in Johnston County town accused of rape after SBI investigationUpdated April 23, 2026 at 5:26 PM
CrimeFamily of slain Durham Uber driver sues rideshare company for wrongful deathUpdated April 15, 2026 at 6:14 PM
