North Carolina troopers target human trafficking in Interstate 40 special operation
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) - Members of law enforcement agencies across North Carolina were out in numbers on Interstate 40 Wednesday for a special, one-day operation targeting human trafficking and other ... > react
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Pedestrian hit-and-run leaves mother and child injured in Burlington
- North Carolina
- Maple Ave
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Dec 02, 2025 11:46am
Emergency services responded to a pedestrian collision early this morning on the I-40 westbound on-ramp near Maple Avenue in Burlington.Officers said a juveni ... Read More
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Lane reopens on I-40 near Graham after crash, NCDOT says
- North Carolina
- NC-5 NEAR GRAHAM
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Dec 02, 2025 03:44am
UPDATE: All lanes are back open. One lane has been closed after a crash on I-40 in the early hours of Tuesday morning, according to the NC Department of Transportation. The crash is near S. Main St. Read More
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New left lane law in North Carolina
- North Carolina
- US 85
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Dec 01, 2025 7:14pm
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New left-lane rules start Dec. 1 in North Carolina. If you drive I-40, I-85, or any 6-lane highway, this could change how you merge, pass, and avoid traffic. Read More
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NCDOT Employees, State Trooper, Honored For Heroism During Helene
- North Carolina
- I-40 West
- source: Bing
- 11 views
- Dec 01, 2025 10:16am
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Five N.C Department of Transportation employees and a state trooper were recently honored with the Governor's Award for Excellence for their heroic actions to save lives on Interstate 40 ... Read More
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Gov. Roy Cooper Honors Six State Employees for Heroic Rescue Efforts During Hurricane Helene on Interstate 40
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 16 views
- Nov 27, 2025 12:14pm
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NC Gov. Cooper honored six state employees for their lifesaving efforts during Hurricane Helene's impact on I-40. Read More
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NCDOT employees honored Stein; Five employees and a state trooper saved lives on I-40 during Hurricane Helene
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 17 views
- Nov 27, 2025 08:00am
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RALEIGH - Five N.C Department of Transportation employees and a state trooper were recently honored with the Governor's Award for Excellence for their heroic actions to save lives on Interstate ... Read More
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ALL CLEAR: I-40 West reopen after multiple crashes in Burlington
- North Carolina
- I-40 Near Burlington
- source: Bing
- 27 views
- Nov 26, 2025 00:52am
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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
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Early morning crash slows traffic on I-40 WB in Burlington
- North Carolina
- Maple Ave
- source: Bing
- 41 views
- Nov 25, 2025 9:48pm
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
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NC honors workers who got cars off I-40 as it washed away after Helene
- North Carolina
- I-26
- source: Bing
- 20 views
- Nov 21, 2025 10:42am
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They received the highest award for state employees for their part in clearing highway as flooding Pigeon River devoured eastbound lanes. Read More
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Interstate 40 West crash causing delays near Forsyth-Guilford County line
- North Carolina
- I-40 Near Clinton
- source: Bing
- 12 views
- Nov 21, 2025 08:21am
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A crash on Interstate 40 West is causing delays near the Guilford County-Forsyth County line, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation. The crash occurred near Mile Marker 206, ... Read More
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I-40 Trash Pile Finally Cleared
- North Carolina
- Magnolia
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 28 views
- Nov 20, 2025 12:39pm
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A large, foul-smelling pile of garbage that sat in the middle of Interstate 40 for a week was finally removed Thursday, ending days of complaints from frustrated drivers. The debris had been en route ... Read More
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Westbound lanes of Interstate 40 closed in Guilford County
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 19 views
- Nov 20, 2025 06:41am
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The westbound lanes of Interstate 40 in Guilford County have been blocked since about 10:15 a.m. around Exit 210 near the airport ... Read More
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When will NC get its first Buc-ee's?
- North Carolina
- NC-200
- source: Bing
- 20 views
- Nov 18, 2025 09:57am
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
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NCDOT: I-40 W reopens after crash in Asheville
- North Carolina
- Route 1
- source: Bing
- 8 views
- Nov 16, 2025 10:29am
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The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) reported that I-40 West is closed following a crash on Sunday. Read More
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NCDOT: I-40 W closed following crash in Asheville
- North Carolina
- I40
- source: Bing
- 19 views
- Nov 16, 2025 09:49am
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) reported that I-40 West is closed following a crash on Sunday. Read More
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NCDOT announces road closures on U.S. 74 East in Clyde to start Nov. 20
- North Carolina
- US 74
- source: Bing
- 26 views
- Nov 15, 2025 3:14pm
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One lane on U.S. 74 East will be closed for a short stretch south of Interstate 40 on Sunday, Nov. 16. On Thursday, Nov. 20, traffic will be shifted to the new detour alignment to provide night ... Read More
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Semi Hauling Garbage Overturns On Interstate 40
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 31 views
- Nov 13, 2025 3:03pm
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A tractor-trailer loaded with garbage overturned Thursday afternoon on Interstate 40 in Johnston County, blocking traffic for several hours. The crash occurred shortly after 1 p.m. near the 316 mile ... Read More
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Single-car crash on I-40 leaves man dead in Catawba County
- North Carolina
- Catawba County
- source: Bing
- 21 views
- Nov 13, 2025 05:43am
CONOVER, N.C. (WBTV) - A man died after he was involved in a single-car crash on I-40 in Catawba County on Wednesday night. The Nov. 12 crash happened just after 8 p.m. on I-40 West near Exit 130 to ... Read More
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Driver killed after car crashes into trees along I-40 in Catawba County
- North Carolina
- Catawba County
- source: Bing
- 9 views
- Nov 13, 2025 05:10am
Investigators said a 1995 Honda Civic was traveling west on I-40 when it ran off the right side of the road and struck multiple trees. The driver, identified as a 38-year-old Joe Xiong, was taken to ... Read More
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