Glyniss Wiggins

Fayetteville

Digital Distribution Producer at WNCN-TV (Raleigh, NC)

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North Carolina man accused in chase, shootout with police

1 week ago | myfox8.com | Nick Bentley |Matthew Sockol |Glyniss Wiggins

ROLESVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — Officers from multiple agencies have responded to Main Street in Rolesville, where law enforcement sources said there was an exchange of gunfire on Monday. Gabriel Justice Walker, 30, was arrested in connection with this incident. Police said Walker has outstanding warrants for his arrest for assault on a female, resisting arrest, trespassing and injury to personal property.
Wednesday flash flood, severe thunderstorm warnings expire in central NC

2 weeks ago | cbs17.com | Ashley Anderson |Glyniss Wiggins |Hannah Leyva

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A flash flood warning issued by the National Weather Service in Raleigh for two central North Carolina counties Wednesday night has expired. At 6:28 p.m., the office placed the central parts of Cumberland and Sampson counties under the warning due to “thunderstorms producing heavy rain” in the area.
2 teens wanted for murder in Roanoke Rapids caught during traffic stop with hidden machine guns in trunk

3 weeks ago | cbs17.com | Glyniss Wiggins |Rodney Overton

Photos of Sanjay Woolfolk and Ja’Quezz De’Shaun Drew (Courtesy Roanoke Rapids Police Department) ROANOKE RAPIDS, N.C. (WNCN) — A traffic stop in Halifax County led to the arrests of two 17-year-olds wanted for murder in connection to a deadly Roanoke Rapids shooting in May.
Sanford first responders conduct water rescues amid heavy flooding

3 weeks ago | wnct.com | Matthew Sockol |Glyniss Wiggins |Ashley Anderson

SANFORD, N.C. (WNCN) — Multiple water rescues were needed in downtown Sanford after heavy rains came through Thursday afternoon.
Water rescues underway in Sanford amid heavy flooding

3 weeks ago | cbs17.com | Ashley Anderson |Glyniss Wiggins

SANFORD, N.C. (WNCN) — Multiple water rescues were needed in downtown Sanford after heavy rains came through Thursday afternoon.
Durham Parks and Recreation outdoor pool open for the summer season

3 weeks ago | cbs17.com | Glyniss Wiggins

Posted: Jun 4, 2025 / 02:34 PM EDT Updated: Jun 4, 2025 / 04:50 PM EDT DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — With summer right around the corner, Durham Parks and Recreation has opened its outdoor pools for the 2025 season on Wednesday.
8 year legal battle with Duke Life Flight helicopter ends with $30M settlement

3 weeks ago | cbs17.com | Glyniss Wiggins

Posted: Jun 4, 2025 / 01:44 PM EDT Updated: Jun 4, 2025 / 03:59 PM EDT RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — An eight-year legal battle ended on Wednesday when families of flight nurse Kristopher Harrison and patient Mary Bartlett dismissed their lawsuits and settled on a $30 million payment. In September 2017, the Duke Life Flight Airbus EC 145 helicopter suffered an in flight failure of the number two engine due to a bearing failure.
8 year legal battle with Duke Life Flight helicopter ends with $30M settlement

3 weeks ago | wavy.com | Glyniss Wiggins

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — An eight-year legal battle ended on Wednesday when families of flight nurse Kristopher Harrison and patient Mary Bartlett dismissed their lawsuits and settled on a $30 million payment. In September 2017, the Duke Life Flight Airbus EC 145 helicopter suffered an in flight failure of the number two engine due to a bearing failure.
18-year-old charged after fire set at Enloe High School in Raleigh: Warrants

3 weeks ago | cbs17.com | Glyniss Wiggins

Posted: Jun 4, 2025 / 10:33 AM EDT Updated: Jun 4, 2025 / 10:35 AM EDT RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — An 18-year-old faces charges after a fire was set at a high school in Raleigh. According to arrest warrants, Jeremaine Cotton is charged with burning of a school house and disorderly conduct. On May 30, around 1:31 p.m., Raleigh police said they responded to a fire at Enloe High School located at 128 Clarendon Crescent.
Durham man identified as victim of deadly shooting near park, police say

3 weeks ago | cbs17.com | Matthew Sockol |Glyniss Wiggins

According to the Durham Police Department, officers responded on May 30 around midnight to a reported shooting in the 1600 block of Rowemont Drive near Whippoorwill Park. Police said they found three people, a man and two women, inside a vehicle with gunshot wounds. All three were transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. The man was identified as 23-year-old Christopher Piedrasanta-Perez of Durham. He died from his injuries after the shooting, according to Durham police.