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Victims in Pinnacle double homicide identified by Stokes County Sheriff's Office

STOKES COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — The victims in a double homicide in Stokes County have been identified by law enforcement. According to the Stokes County Sheriff's Office, on June 2 just before 10 p.m....

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Suspect accused of killing his ex briefly escapes South Carolina prison: Sheriff

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) - A murder suspect accused of killing his ex-girlfriend briefly escaped a South Carolina prison this weekend, the Chesterfield County Sheriff's Office...

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Welfare check in Greensboro leads police to homicide victim

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Greensboro police are investigating a homicide after a man was found shot to death on Friday. According to police, they went to a home on East Washington Street for a welfare...

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Greensboro man charged with murder after man found dead in Thomasville motel...

THOMASVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) -- A Greensboro murder suspect was arrested on Saturday after a man was found dead inside a motel room in Thomasville on Friday, according to a Thomasville Police Department...

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Person dead after 'isolated' shooting in Kernersville, police say

KERNERSVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — Police are investigating after a woman was shot and killed in Kernersville. According to the Kernersville Police Department, they were called to a home on Clubb Road just...

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CDC: Pandemic brought highest rates of teen homicide, young adult suicide...

(The Hill) -- The homicide rate for older teenagers in the United States and the suicide rate for those in their early 20s rose during the pandemic to the highest it has been in at least 20 years,...

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Man shot at Lees Brass Taps Bar & Grill in Greensboro dies of injuries weeks...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) —A man has died more than a month after he was shot at Lees Brass Taps Bar & Grill in Greensboro, according to police. At about 12:41 a.m. April 24, officers responded to a...

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'There's blood everywhere.' 911 calls released in beating death of man at...

IREDELL COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- Several 911 calls that were placed after a man was reportedly beaten to death by his roommate at an assisted living center have been released. One of the...

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North Carolina woman found guilty of murder, assault after killing father of...

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) -- District Attorney Ernie Lee announced a jury on Thursday found a Duplin County woman guilty of second-degree murder and other charges. Lee said in a media release that...

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Mother, son accused of beating man to death outside South Carolina home

ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) - A mother and her son have been charged with murder after a 50-year-old man was found beaten to death in Belton. The Anderson County Sheriff's Office arrested Heather...

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North Carolina man charged with first-degree murder in wife's shooting death

WILSON, N.C. (WNCN) — A Wilson man has been charged with first-degree murder in a fatal shooting involving his wife. Jarvis Outlaw, 65, was charged following his release from a hospital Monday. He was...

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Ex-nurse said he 'guessed he did it' after 2 given lethal doses of insulin,...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Warrants go into more detail about what led to the arrest of a former nurse accused of killing at least two patients and attempting to kill a third with high doses of...

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Man shot, killed in Reidsville, police say; officers asking for public's help...

REIDSVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) -- Reidsville police are asking for the public's help in a homicide investigation after a man was shot and killed on Thursday, according to a Reidsville Police Department news...

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'It's worse now': Here's how violence in the Triad compares to the 1990s

(WGHP) -- When homicide numbers started ticking up across the nation in the years before and immediately following the pandemic, some experts pointed to national figures showing an overall decline in...

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North Carolina officials see startling domestic violence homicide trends

(WGHP) -- We are halfway through the year, and the North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence reports there have been at least 40 domestic violence homicides across our state so far. That's...

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FBI joining in search for suspect in North Carolina baby's murder

NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) -- New Bern police report the Greenville field office of the FBI has joined in the search for the shooter in the death of 1-year-old Nia’Loni Sheptock. "Our efforts to garner...

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Woman charged in connection to 2022 Greensboro homicide, police say

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — An additional person has been charged in connection to a 2022 Greensboro homicide. Officers say they have arrested Addrienne Ross, 44, and charged her with accessory before...

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Danville woman accused of stabbing, killing her mother, police say

DANVILLE, Va. (WGHP) — A woman is being charged with murder after allegedly fatally stabbing her mother, according to the Danville Police Department. At around 11:45 a.m. on Saturday, officers came to...

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Police investigating 2 separate homicides in Winston-Salem

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Police are investigating two deadly shootings in one night in Winston-Salem. Both of these shootings happened within a few hours of each other. First, police were called...

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Man arrested for allegedly killing his father in North Carolina

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) - A man was arrested Monday night after allegedly shooting his father in Polk County. The Polk County Sheriff's Office said that they responded to a shots fired call on Monday...

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