Fire destroys duplex at Arden retirement community; cause under investigation

Investigators are working to figure out what started a massive house fire at an Arden retirement community off Brevard Road ...

SBI reviewing Pitt County K-9 Chilli's death as agencies detail common K-9 safety measures

The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is reviewing the death of Pitt County Sheriff's Office K-9 Chilli.

Man identified in deadly Wake County house fire that also killed dog, sheriff says

The man killed in a Wake County house fire earlier this week that also took the life of his dog has been identified, the ...

First Amendment: FIRE gives 14 best rating on speech codes

Fourteen higher education institutions in North Carolina earned the highest ratings in the 20th annual report on campus ...
Winston-Salem Journal

Winston-Salem firefighters hoisted to roof of downtown building after report of smoke

A ladder truck hoisted Winston-Salem firefighters to the roof of the six-floor brick section of the building at 629 W. Fifth ...

Durham firefighters set social media on fire in viral ‘walk-up music’ video

The video is part of the social media trend where the subjects don’t know what “walk-up song” will be added to their clip.
WRAL

Raleigh apartment building fire that forced 10 people from homes was accidental, officials say

Raleigh, NC — A large fire Monday at an apartment building in north Raleigh was caused by improperly discarded smoking material, investigators said. Firefighters responded to the fire on Monday night ...