Sarah Krueger
Investigative Reporter at WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC)
Mom. Wife. @WRAL investigative reporter. @DukeU BA, MA. Durham enthusiast. AP, Emmy, Regional Murrow winner. Text tips on Signal: 919-407-0687
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5 days ago |
wral.com | Sarah Krueger
Initial estimates from the State's Department of Environmental Quality estimate the cost of fixing the high levels of lead in five Durham parks at roughly $10.5 million. Yet, a similar situation in Greensboro is calling that estimate into question, suggesting it could be much higher. Greensboro's City Council recently voted to "cap and cover" the soil in its Bingham Park.
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6 days ago |
wral.com | Sarah Krueger
DURHAM, NC -- For the second summer in a row, kids in Durham will not be able to enjoy some of the City's most popular parks. Five parks remain largely closed due to lead in the soil, and any fix is still months or years, and likely millions of dollars, away. Frustration is mounting for some parents. "I know that things move slowly," parent Monica Rivera told WRAL. "And especially with situations like this you want to be careful.
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1 week ago |
wral.com | Sarah Krueger
WRAL Investigates reported last week on college parties that were causing issues for neighbors in Durham County. Orange County's Emergency Services Director Kirby Saunders saw the story, and reached out to WRAL Investigates because he said Orange County is having the same problems. "The potential here for significant bodily injury, even death, is really high," Saunders said. Saunders said EMS has already had to respond to at least three injuries at these parties in the last five years.
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1 week ago |
wral.com | Sarah Krueger
The behavior of a Durham County District Attorney's Office employee stunned officers when they responded to the scene of a crash that he was accused of causing. Nearly two years later, the case is resolved. Josiah Wilkerson pleaded guilty Thursday to DWI and driving without insurance. WRAL Investigates has reported extensively on the crash, which occurred on Aug. 10, 2023, on U.S. 70 in Durham, and the law enforcement body camera video from it.
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2 weeks ago |
wral.com | Sarah Krueger
The majority of the cases related to the January 2024 crash that killed University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill student Molly Rotunda have been resolved in court, including one as recently as Tuesday. WRAL News has reported extensively on the deadly single-car crash on Jan. 21, 2024, and the underage drinking that authorities say led up to it.
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An employee of the Durham DA’s Office, whose behavior horrified officers at a crash scene nearly two years ago, pleaded guilty today to DWI. According to his attorney, he remains in his job. https://t.co/GG8McII6eK
An abandoned home in Wake County is causing problems for the neighborhood. After nearly two decades of its decline, neighbors reached out to @WRAL Investigates for help. Why the County claims there’s little they can do in these situations: https://t.co/k9q4s9oPSp
He assaulted a Durham police officer and a chaplain. His car had a gun and drugs in it. It was all on body cam video. Demario Holman was recently sentenced in court — to less than a year behind bars. Our investigation explores how that happened. @WRAL https://t.co/iW9zeboJep