"We are devastated by her untimely and senseless loss," the granddaughter of Bernice Pender said about the April 1 drive-by ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, North Carolina (WTVD) -- Search warrants in the case of a Franklin County teen who decapitated his mother Monday say he told a 911 operator he did it "because I felt like it." Oliver ...

FRANKLIN CO., North Carolina -- A young man accused of decapitating his mother has been found not guilty by reason of insanity. Investigators said Oliver Machado admitted to brutally killing his ...

Tar River in Franklin County N.C. A 7-year-old boy has been missing after he fell into the Tar River in Franklinton, N.C., on Monday, March 17, a Franklin County representative confirmed to PEOPLE.

FRANKLINTON, N.C. (WTVD) -- A high school principal in Franklin County has been suspended, and he could be fired. The school district said Franklinton High School Principal Russell Holloman was ...

Since March 17, dive teams, swift water rescue crews, K-9s and multiple agencies searched 11 miles of the Tar River and its shorelines, totaling more than 100 hours. One searcher described the river’s ...

Full election results for Columbus, Bexley, Canal Winchester, Dublin, Gahanna, Grandview Heights, Grove City, Hilliard, New ...

Franklin County has opened the second phase of its new, state-of-the-art jail, which inmates say is much better than the old jails. The modern jail offers more services and includes specialized units ...