Cary NC

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...

Cary has transformed from sleepy suburb to one of the Triangle’s most exciting dining towns. Alongside Raleigh and Durham, it now boasts chef‑driven kitchens, stylish neighborhood spots, and globally influenced menus. These five relatively new or newly buzz‑worthy restaurants capture what eating in Cary looks like...

Teachers of the Year honors, a Peak S.T.A.R. Award, cultural proclamations, and a remembrance resolution preceded resident concerns over transparency and a proposed data center.

As residents of one Triangle community have organized in opposition to a plan for a large data storage facility in unincorporated Wake County for nearly half a year, the leaders of another Triangle-adjacent community are considering a yearlong ban on any new data center proposals. Today, Chatham County’s Board of...

Joey Adams was found shot dead inside his car Monday night.

Ryan Camacho is facing charges of first-degree murder and first-degree burglary.

Could a new landfill be in Wake County’s future? It’s one option Wake leaders are considering as they try to figure out what to do with the county’s trash once the South Wake Landfill is full. “We fully expected there to be no land that met our initial criteria,” said John Boyer, an environmental engineer at CDM...

Henry Edwards II, seated, with Edward Scott, left, Tommy Green and Dennis Gaddy. Formerly incarcerated men want people to know they should not be defined by their past. They want a genuine second chance. Henry Edwards II is trying to help them get it. Edwards, who has never been incarcerated,...

GARNER, N.C. (WNCN) — The Garner Police Department is warning homeowners about a ding-dong ditch prank that’s turned threatening and destructive. The prank has mostly targeted homes in south Garner’s Oak Manor neighborhood, where cameras have caught people not only ringing the doorbell and running off, but also...

The new sign is up and the date is set. Extraordinary Thrift Store in Carrboro, formerly CommunityWorx Thrift Store, announced it will open to the public on Friday, Feb. 27. Extraordinary Ventures — a Chapel Hill-based nonprofit that provides jobs and workforce training to adults with intellectual and developmental...