MEBANE, N.C. (WGHP) - The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is investigating after a person died as a result of a hit-and-run crash on Interstate 85 / 40 early Friday morning. The crash occurred on ... Read More

The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is investigating after a person died as a result of a crash on Interstate 85 / 40 early Friday morning. The crash occurred on I-85 ... Read More

Phase One of the Airport Boulevard extension project is underway and the North Carolina Department of Transportation launched a tool to provide real-time traffic updates for the duration of the ... Read More

When Carolina Journal analyzed crash data surrounding recurring protests on a pedestrian bridge over Interstate 40 in Durham, the findings raised serious public-safety concerns. Read More

Authorities are responding to a crash on I-40 in Winston-Salem, and drivers should expect possible delays. Read More

A lane closure on Interstate 40 East caused heavy congestion and a backup in the morning hours of Aug. 14. According to the North Carolina Departm ... Read More

Jamiah Smith faces several charges, including felony death by vehicle, after a crash in Greensboro left her 1-year-old child dead. Read More

A 1-year-old twin is dead after a Greensboro rollover crash police say involved an impaired driver and an unsecured child seat. Read More

NCDOT said all lanes have since reopened. Read More

An overturned cement truck has closed a section of Interstate 40 West in Johnston County Wednesday afternoon, the North Carolina Department of Transportation said. Read More

A Locust woman is facing multiple charges, including driving while impaired, after a single-car crash early Sunday in Greensboro led to the death of one of her 1-year-old twins. Jamiah Smith, 26, is ... Read More

A Bethlehem man has died after a drunk driver crashed into his disabled pickup on Interstate 40 near Statesville. Read More

A Hickory man was killed in an Iredell County crash and a man has been charged in connection to the incident. Shortly after 3:00 a.m. Read More

Nearly two years after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, crews have restored access and continue rebuilding one of the state's most complex highway ... Read More

A wrong-way driver on Interstate 40-85 near Burlington was stopped early Monday after an Alamance County deputy used multiple tactics to end the dangerous drive ... Read More

Raleigh police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian early Sunday morning on Interstate 40. According to police, officers responded around 12:15 a.m. to a crash ... Read More

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A state road contractor will shift traffic beginning Thursday, July 23, as part of a $14.6 million project to relieve chronic ... Read More

We're working to learn more details about the crash investigation. Read More

Raleigh police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run crash that happened early Thursday on Interstate 40 near the Cary Towne Boulevard exit. Police said a preliminary investigation indicates a person ... Read More

The family of a 21-year-old killed in a 2024 crash is suing an Asheville sports pub, alleging the business served the driver while she was visibly impaired. Read More

A Sussex County grand jury handed down an indictment to a North Carolina truck driver in connection with a July 1 fatal crash on Route 460. Read More

Greensboro traffic is getting so bad these days that it often feels like you are driving through the heart of Raleigh or even Atlanta.  And even at 2 p.m. on a nondescript Tuesday, Battleground Avenue ... Read More

SAMPSON COUNTY, N.C. - A 76-year-old Clinton man died Wednesday after losing control of his vehicle and crashing into a tree while attempting to enter Interstate 40 in Sampson County. According to the ... Read More

A 76-year-old Sampson man was killed Wednesday after the vehicle he was driving left the roadway and struck a tree while attempting to enter Interstate 40, according to the North Carolina State ... Read More

A driver is in critical condition after a single-vehicle crash overnight that closed Interstate 40 West for more than three hours in McDowell County. Read More

A truck crash off an Interstate 540 bridge area near northeast Raleigh on Saturday morning was deadly, officials said Sunday. The Wake County crash happened just before 9:45 ... Read More

Two lanes of the interstate will be closed for an extended time due to a crash. According to Winston-Salem police, the left two eastbound lanes of I-40, near US 52, ... Read More

The I-40 Exit on 364 and Highway 24 interchange is currently closed. Crews with Warsaw Fire, Duplin County Public Safety Emergency Management and EMS Divisions, NC Emergency ... Read More

North Carolina first Buc-ee's travel center could open at Exit 152 off I-40 / 85 in Mebane by the end of 2027. Read More

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) - The Greensboro Police Department is investigating an aggravated assault near Interstate 40 in Greensboro on Wednesday morning. At around 5:15 a.m. on Wednesday, officers came ... Read More

Even though his mother lives just 30 minutes down Interstate 40 in Cary, four-star offensive tackle Kal-El Johnson had never visited Chapel Hill before this past weekend's official visit to North ... Read More

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) - 220 northbound lanes were closed at Interstate-40 after a crash with serious injuries on Friday, according to a Greensboro Police Department news release. Five people were ... Read More

The damage was especially severe in Henderson County. Read More

Troopers said the crash happened on Interstate 40 at the Interstate 95 ramp between an SUV and a pickup truck. A passenger in the truck died at the scene. Read More

Contractors have begun building the concrete foundations that will hold up the highway's eastbound lanes destroyed by remnants of Hurricane Helene. Read More

His contributions earned him the moniker, '?Mr. Asheville.'? With a resolution from the City of Asheville, letters of recommendation from multiple sources, and additional documentation, the N.C. Board ... Read More

Two people were killed early Sunday when a car left an exit ramp and struck a disabled vehicle on the shoulder, according to the Winston-Salem Police Department ... Read More

Police say Interstate 74 was closed early Sunday morning after a crash in Winston-Salem. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking hereWe're told the accident happened on the westbound I-74 ... Read More

Four people, including two juveniles, were hospitalized after their vehicle rolled over on Interstate 40 in Sampson County Friday afternoon, the North Carolina State Highway Patrol said. Read More

All lanes of I-40 West are back open following a crash early Friday morning. Read More

Interstate 40 is closed at the North Carolina-Tennessee border due to a truck crash. I-40 is closed in both directions near Cold Springs Creek in North Carolina as crews work to clear the crash, ... Read More

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Motorcycle crashes are on the rise in Greensboro, with multiple deadly and serious incidents reported in just the past few months. Read More

A reported wildfire in McDowell County affected traffic on westbound Interstate 40 near mile marker 91. Read More

Police said the vehicle was traveling at least 70 mph as it left the roadway and went airborne off the ramp from I-40 to inbound Wade Avenue. Read More

A concrete barrier wall beside a crowded American highway may seem rather mundane. Yet one of these structures, located on Interstate 40 in North Carolina, has gained worldwide recognition, not for ... Read More

McDowell County Emergency Management said a tanker hauling milk caused the interstate to close after it crashed on Thursday morning. Read More

McDowell County Emergency Management said a tanker hauling milk caused the interstate to close after it crashed on Thursday morning. Read More

Authorities said a person robbed the bank around 9:19 a.m. and was driving recklessly in a black Audi. Read More

A bank robbery at Wells Fargo on Western Boulevard in Raleigh led to a police chase and crash at the Jones Sausage Road exit from Interstate 40 on Friday. Read More

Interstate 40 eastbound near Exit 148 in Statesville has reopened following the small spill of hazardous material during a crash. Read More

North Carolina sets a high standard for wildlife care. Between creating wildlife crossing structures that allow safe passage above and below highways and restoring waterways for fish, the state is ... Read More

A crash and what witnesses said were 25-foot-high flames were the source of delays in the Triad on Interstate 40 West on Wednesday. According to the North Carolina ... Read More

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) - Drivers on Interstate 40 West who are crossing over the Forsyth County line into Guilford County are experiencing delays due to a crash and fire that has closed that side of ... Read More

Salem, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation. The crash occurred at Exit 190 (Hanes Mall Boulevard). No additional ... Read More

A semi-truck crash caused a fiery closure on I-40 in North Carolina. Read More

Fire crews were called to the scene after an 18-wheeler hit a road barrier. Read More

A suspect is at large after a high-speed chase in Johnston County ended with a crash in Wake County Thursday morning, deputies said. Read More

The North Carolina Department of Transportation issued an uncharacteristically vehement statement Thursday defending itself after retail giant Costco withdrew its application for a new store in Enka, ... Read More

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) - Crashes on Interstate 40 East has shut down all lanes of the interstate and is causing major delays late Friday morning in Greensboro, according to the North Carolina ... Read More

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) - Greensboro police reclassified a homicide investigation as a death investigation after a man was found dead over the weekend, and a vehicle was found Thursday night. Around 7 ... Read More

Many people stayed off the roads Sunday as sleet and freezing rain fell. Although the winter storm is over Monday morning, roads across central North Carolina remain covered in ice, and more crashes ... Read More

A winter storm that made its way across central North Carolina over the weekend is set to cause further complications for drivers heading out for their morning commute on ... Read More

Crews are applying salt to roads across Burke and Catawba counties to prevent ice build-up this weekend as preparations ramp up ahead of possible winter weather in the Carolinas. Read More

There is major backup Saturday morning on I-40 W due to a crash near Durham. It happened near mile marker 283 around 6 a.m. Three lanes are closed at Exit 283 towards I-540. This is a developing story ... Read More

I-40 eastbound is down to one lane between West Gate City Boulevard and South Holden Road after a crash, according to a Greensboro Police Department news release. Read More

BURLINGTON, N.C. - North Carolina State Highway Patrol confirmed troopers responded to a crash along I-40 westbound at mile marker 145 in Burlington at about 12:30 Wednesday morning. A viewer told ... Read More

Buc-ee's is making progress toward opening its first location in North Carolina. The chain of mega convenience stores and gas stations has broken ground on its site along Interstate 40 / 85 in Mebane in ... Read More

North Carolina's first Buc-ee's travel center is approved for 32 acres off Interstate 85 / 40 in Alamance County. Read More

According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, the collision happened around 9:10 p.m. on Settlemyre Bridge Road near White Oak Drive. Read More

The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is searching for the driver who caused an accident on Wednesday night that killed a powerline worker. Read More

A traffic stop on I-40 near the Haywood / Buncombe County line led to a high-speed chase and a crash into a residence on Wednesday, law enforcement confirmed. Read More

GREENSBORO, N.C. - One lane of I-40 in Greensboro is closed due to a car crash on Thursday morning, according to the NC Department of Transportation (NCDOT). The right lane is closed before Exit 221 ... Read More

North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley announced a new safety partnership with AMES Construction to support the rebuild of Interstate 40, one of the state's most vital transportation corridors, ... Read More

A North Carolina man was charged Tuesday with four counts of murder after telling authorities that he had killed his children and after sheriff's deputies found human remains in the trunk of a vehicle ... Read More

The man accused of killing four of his children after human remains were found inside the trunk of a vehicle appears to have killed them over several months. Read More

An Upstate man is facing drug trafficking charges after a traffic stop in Western North Carolina, last week. Jason Andrew Jenkins of Pendelton was stopped on I-40 near Candler, last Wednesday. Read More

Watch video of the Interstate 40 construction from causeway in North Carolina near the Tennessee state line nearly a year after Hurricane Helene. Read More

Four people were killed in a single-car crash on Interstate 40 last week, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. At around 7:05 p.m. on October 12, ... Read More

Brijette Basden has died following a collision in the United States. The news report said, '?A crash on I-40 westbound Sunday morning claimed the life of a woman and left her sister injured in Durham ... Read More

The French Broad River Metropolitan Planning Organization may recommend express lanes along a portion of Interstate 40 to fund a road improvement project. Read More

Four people were killed in a fiery crash on I-40 near Cole Road in Forsyth County last Sunday, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. The victims range from 18 to 23. Read More

Troopers say the fatal collision happened on Oct. 12 at approximately 7:05 p.m. A 2021 Honda Accord was traveling on I-40 when it drove off the right side of the road at a high speed and hit a bridge ... Read More

A deadly crash on I-40 Sunday morning caused major backup in Durham County. It happened around 5:30 a.m. and prompted the closure of all westbound lanes near Exit 282 (Page Road), according to NCDOT. Read More

A crash on I-40 westbound Sunday morning claimed the life of a woman and left her sister injured in Durham County. Around 4:45 a.m., Brijette Basden, 24, of Kernersville, pulled over on the left side ... Read More

Troopers say the fatal collision happened on Oct. 12 at approximately 7:05 p.m. A 2021 Honda Accord was traveling on I-40 when it drove off the right side of the road at a high speed and hit a bridge ... Read More

The NC State Highway Patrol said the initial investigation indicates excessive speed was a contributing factor in the crash. Read More

Any hope engineers had that Interstate 40 could reopen soon with one lane in each direction washed away this week as another large chunk of asphalt collapsed at the Tennessee-North Carolina border. Read More

That's why one firefighter from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is sharing home security footage from the terrifying (and ironic) moment when his dog accidentally sparked a house fire. David Sasser ... Read More

All lanes of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive are closed between Alamance Church Road and I-40, as well as the I-40 westbound exit to Martin Luther King Jr Drive after a ... Read More