2+ hour, 39+ min ago   (295+ words) DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Wake County Sheriff's Office said a man was taken into custody after leading law enforcement officers on a pursuit involving a stolen car. On Wednesday, around 1:40 p.m., deputies spotted a reported stolen vehicle and tried to pull it…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (446+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A new measles case has been reported in Rutherford County, North Carolina, bringing the state's total to five since late December, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS). Those exposed have been notified....

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (185+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Flu deaths are rising quickly across North Carolina. Data from the North Carolina Department of Human and Health Services showed 69 adults died from the flu over the past week, along with two pediatric deaths. As of January 7, the…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (303+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Three siblings in Buncombe County tested positive for measles after visiting South Carolina, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. The family had visited Spartanburg County, where there is a large measles outbreak, approximately…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (160+ words) A deputy was investigating a report of a stolen vehicle from Chapel Hill. DURHAM COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- A man is facing multiple charges including trafficking cocaine in Durham County. On January 3, a deputy was told about a vehicle that had been…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (240+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- North Carolina health officials report 12 new flu-related deaths in the past week, bringing the season's total to 39. There is a tremendous spike in flu cases and other respiratory illnesses, said Dr. David Weber, the medical director of the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (365+ words) GASTONIA, N.C. (WTVD) -- A person while infected with measles traveled through Gaston County, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS) The identity of the person will not be released to protect their privacy. If you…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (78+ words) Measles exposure reported in Gaston County, NC Department of Health and Human Services says'ABC11 Measles exposure reported in Gaston County, NC DHHS says - High fever (may spike to more than 104 degrees) - Tiny white spots on the inner cheeks, gums and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (237+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Several charges have been dismissed against a North Carolina man who was accused in August 2025 of putting illegal drugs in his granddaughter's ice cream. James Yokeley Jr. was facing charges of 2 counts of contaminating food with a controlled…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (257+ words) DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- On Wednesday morning, Duke Health became the latest North Carolina healthcare provider to implement restrictions on hospital visitors amid a surge in flu cases. It comes as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said cases have spiked…...