Amanda Lamb
WRAL NEWS in NC
Raleigh, NC, United States
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Recent articles by Amanda:
98 North Carolina public school districts out of 115 use state’s ‘Say Something’ app
In 2019, North Carolina public schools began using the Say Something app to allow students and staff → Read More
On cam: Raleigh couple meets firefighter heroes who saved their lives
WRAL News was there for a rare and beautiful moment - the moment a couple met their heroes and thanked them for saving their lives from a blazing fire. → Read More
'I don't really go out after dark': Raleigh resident expresses concern over recent New Bern Avenue crime
The Raleigh Police Department provided WRAL News with data that shows there were 1,236 emergency calls in the month of April 2022 in the stretch New Bern Avenue from downtown Raleigh to the eastern city limit. → Read More
Missing Raleigh bouncer found safe out of state
A Raleigh man who was missing for weeks has been found and is safe. → Read More
Missing Raleigh bouncer seen out of state, but has not made contact with anyone
A Raleigh man who was missing for weeks has been found and is safe. → Read More
Only one of two men in Raleigh road rage shootout is charged
Only one man was charged in connection to a Wednesday road rage shooting in Raleigh, even though video captured at the scene shows both men fired shots at each other. → Read More
City of Raleigh deems Quality Inn on New Bern Avenue unsafe; Guests forced to leave
The Quality Inn hotel had a shooting last week, but it was a building inspection rather than crime that forced guests out. → Read More
Family of WRAL News employee sues man who hit her during snowstorm, causing her death
The family of Erin Simanskis, a WRAL News employee who died after being hit by a van during a January snowstorm, filed a wrongful death suit Monday against the driver of the van and his employer. → Read More
WRAL reporter witnesses car dragging woman, crash near east Raleigh hotel
A car crashed after dragging a woman near the intersection of New Bern Avenue and Hedingham Boulevard. → Read More
Garner man charged in assault witnessed by WRAL reporter
Tori Kyle Williams, 59, of Garner is charged with assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury. → Read More
'This was just another day': Nearby workers react to Raleigh hotel shooting
A man was shot in the head overnight while standing inside a Raleigh hotel. → Read More
4th suspect linked to human trafficking in Raleigh, held on $10M bond
A Youngsville man is the fourth to be charged in a case of human trafficking in which authorities allege the group held a 16-year-old woman in a hotel room, raped her, took sexually graphic photos of her and then trafficked her to others. → Read More
Jogger sexually assaulted in Carrboro, police say
Carrboro police are investigating a sexual assault after a jogger was attacked overnight. → Read More
UNC law professor warns if Roe v. Wade is overturned, other civil rights could come into question
University of North Carolina constitutional law professor Andy Hessick told WRAL News that he's never seen the U.S. Supreme Court reverse course on a civil right once it has been granted. Overturning Roe v. Wade could open the door to years of legal battles over other civil rights as well. → Read More
'Like a bomb:' Truck swerves, flips, burns along I-95 near Selma
Jason Hedgepeth was driving a tractor-trailer that crashed Monday morning on Interstate 95 in Selma. Hedgepeht died in that fiery blast. → Read More
Holly Springs man sentenced to life in prison after jury finds him guilty of murdering his ex-girlfriend
A jury found Brian Sluss guilty of murdering his 23-year-old ex-girlfriend -- even though her body was never found. The victim's mother, Melanie Tucker, cried and cheered as the verdict was read on Thursday in the Wake County Courthouse. → Read More
Life in prison: Ex-boyfriend found guilty of murdering 23-year-old Holly Springs mother
A jury found Brian Sluss guilty of murdering his 23-year-old ex-girlfriend -- even though her body was never found. The victim's mother, Melanie Tucker, cried and cheered as the verdict was read on Thursday in the Wake County Courthouse. → Read More
Ex-boyfriend of missing 23-year-old Holly Springs mother expected to testify
Brian Sluss is accused of killing his girlfriend, Monica Moynan, in April 2019. Moynan lived in Holly Springs and the couple had two young children together. → Read More
Raleigh teen shot in the head on New Bern Avenue dies
Timothy Solas, 16, died Thursday after spending a week in critical condition at a local hospital, the Raleigh Police Department said. Police believe that Solas was an innocent bystander and was not the intended target of the gunfire. → Read More
Officers say good bye to Franklin County K-9 killed in the line of duty
Several hundred people gathered on Monday from law enforcement agencies all over North Carolina to say good bye to a K-9 who was shot during a standoff with an armed man last week in Granville County. → Read More