Garner Welcomes New Housing And Community Development Specialist
GARNER, N.C. – The Garner Town Council at its April meeting welcomed Lewis Hurd as Garner’s new housing and community development specialist in the Strategic Initiatives Department. Mr. Hurd comes to the Town of Garner with over three decades of experience in the fields of banking, housing and...
NC State Threat Scare: Pinehurst Man Busted After Online Post, Cops Say
A Pinehurst man is sitting in the Wake County jail after N.C. State University police say he posted a threat of mass violence on social media tied to campus, prompting a fast arrest Monday night on university property. According to The News & Observer, the suspect is 24-year-old Luke Archer...
Former American Shaman owner charged in federal court
A former Manhattan CBD store owner is facing federal drug distribution charges. Law enforcement officers arrested Donald Ince, 47, on a U.S. Marshals Service warrant last July for charges in Wake County, North Carolina. Ince is the former owner of American Shaman in Manhattan. Online records for North Carolina’s federal...
Second Slaying Turns Durham’s American Tobacco Trail Into Crime Scene
A Monday evening near Durham’s American Tobacco Trail turned deadly when officers found a 44-year-old man critically injured in the 3000 block of Fayetteville Street. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he later died, and police have now opened a homicide investigation. On Tuesday, Durham police identified...
Isolated tornado, strong winds and hail possible in the Triangle Wednesday
Much of North Carolina, including the Triangle, could see severe storms headed into the afternoon and evening on Wednesday, April 29. But if depends on if today’s clouds can scoot out of the way. “We are not sure that we are definitely going to have thunderstorms with the cold front that’s coming through itself,” said Tom Green, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service...
Student arrested after secret peeping incident reported at Enloe Magnet High School
In a message sent to families, school officials said the incident happened Monday and was reported to a teacher.
Apex Husband Jailed After Cops Say He Violated Bond, Now Faces Rape and Stalking...
An Apex man already facing domestic-violence allegations is now looking at a slate of serious felony charges, after prosecutors say he assaulted his wife twice over roughly three months, including a January incident that led to rape and stalking counts and an alleged violation of his pretrial release in April.
Bocci Trattoria Quietly Shutters Last Triangle Spot In Cary
After 16 years of slinging New York pies and red-sauce comfort food in Lochmere, Bocci Trattoria & Pizzeria has quietly served its last slice in Cary. The restaurant at 2425 Kildaire Farm Road has closed, bringing an end to the family-owned group’s final foothold in the Triangle and leaving regulars suddenly short on Grandma-style pizza and big bowls of pasta.
As advocates around the state rally on May 1 for more education funding, some...
On Friday, May 1, educators, parents and supporters across the state are expected to gather for a “Kids Over Corporations” rally in Raleigh that, according to the North Carolina Association of Educators (NCAE), “represents the culmination of growing frustration among educators, students, and communities over the state’s continued failure to adequately invest in public schools, the 1.5 million students they serve, and the educators...
Are Whataburger milkshakes better than Cook Out? We did a taste test.
Much has been made of Whataburger’s arrival in the Triangle, part of a statewide blitz that’s seen more than a dozen restaurants open in North Carolina in less than a year. So far Whataburger has been a hit, with packed locations in Wake Forest and Raleigh . Sure the burgers are good, the onion rings are not to be slept on and (for some reason...
