
Ashley Anderson
Executive Digital Producer at WNCN-TV (Raleigh, NC)
Experienced journalist, editor and photographer
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2 days ago |
cbs17.com | Ashley Anderson |Glyniss Wiggins |Hannah Leyva
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a tornado warning for southeastern Cumberland County until 9:45 p.m. Wednesday. At 9:12 p.m., NWS Raleigh said a “severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado” was spotted moving southeast at 30 miles per hour near Jerome, about 17 miles north of Elizabethtown. According to NWS Raleigh, radar indicated rotation.
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2 days ago |
cbs17.com | Ashley Anderson |Glyniss Wiggins
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The National Weather Service placed parts of Sampson, Harnett and Johnston counties under a severe thunderstorm warning just before 4 p.m.Around 3:49 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located near Benson, about 14 miles southwest of Smithfield, moving at about 20 miles per hour, according to the NWS.
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1 week ago |
wnct.com | Mary Smith |Starletta Watson |Ashley Anderson
GARNER, N.C. (WNCN) — Just as a Garner kidnapping trial was moved to federal court Tuesday evening, the Wake County Courthouse released the warrant detailing the findings of a search conducted by the Garner Police Department. Late on the night of April 28, a mother and child were taken from a man’s home on Buck Branch Road in Garner. According to the warrant, the armed kidnapping also involved a ransom, demanding that the victims pay $1 million.
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1 week ago |
wnct.com | Mary Smith |Matthew Sockol |Ashley Anderson
HENDERSON, N.C. (WNCN) — The death of an Illinois man in Vance County last September was ruled a suicide by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, an autopsy report released Tuesday shows. Javion Magee, 21, of Aurora, Ill. was found dead in Henderson on Sept. 11, 2024, near the base of a tree in a seated position, with rope wrapped around his neck and the other end attached to a tree, according to the Vance County Sheriff’s Office.
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1 week ago |
wavy.com | Mary Smith |Starletta Watson |Ashley Anderson
GARNER, N.C. (WNCN) — Just as a Garner kidnapping trial was moved to federal court Tuesday evening, the Wake County Courthouse released the warrant detailing the findings of a search conducted by the Garner Police Department. Late on the night of April 28, a mother and child were taken from a man’s home on Buck Branch Road in Garner. According to the warrant, the armed kidnapping also involved a ransom, demanding that the victims pay $1 million.
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