The Wake County District Attorney’s Office filed several notices on Friday in the criminal trial against Austin Thompson, the ...

WAKE COUNTY, N.C. — The man accused of shooting and killing a Wake County deputy is being extradited to the U.S. to face murder charges. In 2022, Alder Marin-Sotelo and his brother were indicted on a ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A special education teacher in Wake County stands accused of assaulting students. The Wake County District Attorney's Office charged James Rencher III with 12 counts of assault ...

A WRAL Investigation found that at least five members of the Wake County Schools teaching staff reported alleged physical abuse of students by former Wake County teacher James Rencher, who dragged, ...

Tyler Swanson was 29 when he first took his seat on the Wake County school board in 2022 after defeating Michele Morrow.

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. More than three years after Wake County Deputy Ned Byrd was gunned down on a dark rural road, two brothers accused of his murder took ...

It was a good night for incumbents up and down the ballot in Wake County, where sitting county commissioners, school board members, and most of the city council won re-election by comfortable margins.

This year, 12 district court judges will be elected in Wake County—and for the next four years, they will have the power to decide whether to turn children over to foster care, grant restraining ...

Wake County has launched a series of videos aimed at recruiting more people to foster children and teens due to a critical shortage of foster homes. At a press conference Tuesday, officials said there ...

The Durham County sheriff is seeking his third term in office, and the Wake County sheriff is seeking his second term.