Monica Casey
WRAL NEWS in NC
Durham, NC, United States
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'Please care:' Memorial set up for 16-year-old shot, killed at McDougald Terrace
McDougald Terrace resident Ashley Canady participated in a first-aid training program organized by the city and a group called Stop the Bleed. It was her way of preparing to save residents in her neighborhood in case of violence. She and another resident used that training when 16 year old Reginald Parker was shot last Tuesday night. → Read More
Leaders get up-close look at what a Triangle commuter rail would look like
An Amtrak train already connects Raleigh and Durham, but elected officials in both cities want commuter rail to access the entire Triangle. → Read More
Sheriff: Deadly Person Co. home invasion was likely crime of opportunity, suspects broke in through open window
One of the two people charged in the the murder of an 80-year old woman appeared in court Thursday. → Read More
'One of the sweetest ladies:' 80-year-old woman killed in Roxboro during home invasion
A beloved 80-year-old woman was killed in a a possible home invasion in Person County. → Read More
Two arrested in death of 80-year-old Roxboro grandmother known as 'one of the sweetest ladies'
On Wednesday night, deputies said two people had been arrested, one being a juvenile and the other being 39-year-old Roger Wilkerson. Wilkerson was charged with murder in the death of Nancy Horton. → Read More
Two arrested in death of 80-year-old Roxboro grandmother known as 'one of the sweetest ladies'
On Wednesday night, deputies said two people had been arrested, one being a juvenile and the other being 39-year-old Roger Wilkerson. Wilkerson was charged with murder in the death of Nancy Horton. → Read More
'One of the sweetest ladies:' 80-year-old woman killed in Roxboro during home invasion
A beloved 80-year-old woman was killed in a a possible home invasion in Person County. → Read More
'One of the sweetest ladies:' 80-year-old woman killed in Roxboro during home invasion
A beloved 80-year-old woman was killed in a a possible home invasion in Person County. → Read More
'It's become a health hazard': McDougald Terrace residents struggling with trash pickup issues
McDougald Terrace residents tell WRAL News that some of the dumpsters have not been emptied in weeks, and some have taken it upon themselves to try to pick up the garbage blowing around that Durham Housing Authority property. → Read More
Fourth man charged in disappearance of Durham father of six missing since March
The family of a Durham man missing since March continues to search for answers about his disappearance. → Read More
Oxford police investigating three shootings over 10 days
Concerned viewers have reached out to WRAL about multiple shooting incidents in Oxford. The city's mayor, Jackie Sergent, confirmed three shootings over the last 10 days. → Read More
Will affordable housing soon be more accessible in the Triangle?
The Town of Chapel Hill is looking at ways to expedite affordable housing developments, making it easier for businesses and non-profits to build. → Read More
Durham pilot program offers electric bikes to downtown workers
The City of Durham is working to get people out of their cars and onto electric bikes in the downtown area. → Read More
School dismissal causes hours of delayed traffic on Capital Boulevard in Youngsville
Wednesday afternoon brought a second day of headaches for drivers along Capital Boulevard in Youngsville, where the pick-up line for students heading home from a new school is causing miles of traffic back-ups. → Read More
Wake Prep adjusting carpool line to ease congestion on Capital Blvd. in Youngsville
After a third day of delays on Capital Boulevard in Youngsville, leaders from the newly opened Wake Preparatory Academy are planning to meet with representatives of the North Carolina Department of Transportation to see if they can ease clogs caused by the carpool line. → Read More
Woman found dead in vehicle parked outside police station in Youngsville
A dead body was discovered inside a vehicle in the parking lot of the Youngsville Police Department on Wednesday afternoon. → Read More
Cost of proposed Greater Triangle Commuter Rail increases
Go Triangle's study on the proposed commuter rail shows it could cost roughly $3 billion. That number has gone up significantly due to inflation and other factors. → Read More
Durham schools pass resolution urging parents to secure firearms at home
The Durham Public School board passed a resolution urging parents to follow state law and secure their firearms at home. → Read More
Partnership brings reusable lunch items to Durham charter school
A brand new partnership between a Durham non-profit and a charter school is helping the environment. → Read More
'These are our fellow students': Concerns raised about ALE's use of force in UNC student's arrest
North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement were on a statewide operation on Aug. 25, when they arrested and charged Alexander Sumner. → Read More