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The Local Government Commission (LGC) has approved Raleigh’s plan to issue nearly $240 million in bonds to improve public facilities, including the construction of a new centralized City Hall. The 370,000-square-foot, 17-story building will consolidate the city’s workforce, currently spread across multiple downtown...

Catch the No Doubt tribute and My Way Tavern’s 16th Anniversary bonfire, explore the Metalcore Night Market, or see realistic dinosaur puppets, plus a whole lot of local music is also on tap!

Wake County is growing so fast that every year, the population increases by roughly 25,000 people – which breaks down to about 60 new residents per day. With more people moving to the area, there will be more demand for resources, especially water. Raleigh alone provides about 52 million gallons of clean drinking...

The North Carolina Department of Transportation has awarded a $4.7 million contract to the Fred Smith Co. for roadway improvements in Wake County. The project is expected to cover more than 22 miles of primary and secondary roads. According to the N.C. Department of Transportation, the project includes milling,...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The fourth day of sentencing proceedings for Austin Thompson, the Raleigh teenager who pleaded guilty last month to the 2022 Hedingham mass shooting, moved forward on Friday at the Wake County Justice Center following three days of emotional testimony. After over two hours, the court adjourned...

A former Little Caesars employee, Jonathon Hacket, was arrested in North Carolina for allegedly breaking into the pizza chain restaurant in Kinston twice, including once to make and sell pizzas to customers, authorities said. The incidents occurred in the town of Garner, near Raleigh, and have certainly grabbed a...

Wake County Animal Center marks Valentine’s with a Sweetheart Adoption Special Feb. 7–15, offering foster dogs for $25 and foster cats over five months for $5.

A new, multi-concept business described as a “modern neighborhood bodega” opened recently in Durham . From Shawn Stokes, the chef and owner of Luna Rotisserie , Rubies on Five Points and Remy’s Lounge , Hops & Flower brings together a coffee shop, taproom, deli, market and hemp dispensary. Located at 2014...

Restaurants are constantly evolving to meet the needs of customers. Many focus on updated menu items and better guest experiences, hoping to see a positive return. For some, such as Red Lobster and TGI Fridays, the efforts pay off, and the chains are able to rebound even after filing for bankruptcy. However, for...

DURHAM, NC – Durham police have arrested two individuals in connection with a January shooting on Hillsborough Road that left one man dead and another person critically injured. Investigators say the fatal gunfire erupted along one of the city’s busiest corridors, escalating into a targeted attack that ended in...