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Wake County warns of possible measles exposure at four Raleigh businesses on Feb. 5; unvaccinated visitors urged to check records, watch for symptoms and call public health.

Mayor Harold Weinbrecht struck a careful balance at his State of Cary address Wednesday, presenting a confident vision for the town’s growth while candidly addressing its ongoing governance challenges. Speaking to a Chamber audience, he promised transparency in the investigation of the former town manager, even as he...

A Raleigh woman, Patricia Hernandez, 33, has been charged with obstruction of justice and related offenses in connection with events following an October shooting on New Bern Avenue that left a man dead. Hernandez was processed on the new charges Monday and appeared in Wake County court Tuesday, where she posted a...

Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden has earned a reputation for treating problems in his office as somebody else’s fault. When his department stumbles, his instinct is often to point outward. On Monday, lawmakers repeatedly heckled McFadden with the nickname “Not My Fault” after what sounded like evasive,...

CLAYTON — A Raleigh man is facing numerous charges after allegedly leading officers from multiple law enforcement agencies on a pursuit Tuesday morning in a stolen vehicle. Clayton Police initially attempted to stop a stolen Honda Pilot, however the driver refused to pull over and the pursuit was terminated a short...

A new, private speakeasy offering craft cocktails and cigars will open soon in Durham. Red Phone Booth , named for the restored London-style booth that marks the entrance to the club, will make its North Carolina debut in downtown Durham . The approximately 4,100-square-foot location will be owned by local dentists...

As the story goes, hip-hop music was born a little over 50 years ago at a house party in the Bronx. But that version of history doesn't account for an entertainer from Durham, North Carolina with the incredible name Pigmeat Markham. In 1968, Markham released a hit song called “Here Comes the Judge.” The tune fused...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Sentencing proceedings for Austin Thompson, the Raleigh teenager who pleaded guilty last month to the 2022 Hedingham mass shooting, started back up Tuesday at the Wake County Justice Center. This marks the fifth day of hearings following four days of emotional testimony. Catch up on the latest...

Durham just got a whole lot more dangerous for anyone who thinks they can eat “just one bite” of a burger. QueenBurger launched first as a backyard‑style pop‑up during the pandemic, turning the team’s shuttered craft‑bar concept into a burger‑driven refuge full of crunchy 90s music and sizzling smash patties. 🍔🎶

A Raleigh-area café with a heartwarming cause ranks among the best woman-owned coffee shops in the nation, a recent analysis says. The OnDeck report, published this fall, looked at more than 12,500 women-owned small businesses across 431 U.S. cities. It identified spots in the café category with at least a four-star...