Swift Creek Elementary opens new sensory gym to support students
It's called the Focus Factory and uses specialized equipment to help students regulate emotions.
Salvation Army begins annual Angel Tree distributions
Starting Tuesday and for the next three days hundreds of volunteers are working to distribute gifts for families in our area.
Raleigh’s John P. “Top” Greene African American Cultural Center Launches Inclusive Art & Craft...
Raleigh residents are invited to participate in a new art and craft program open to all ages. The program, held at the John P. "Top" Greene African American Cultural Center, includes a variety of hands-on projects focused on cultural education and creative activities, according to the city's release. Starting...
Wake could put student enrollment caps on these 18 schools in 2026. See the...
Wake County could reduce the number of schools under enrollment limits next year as the school district deals with a drop in student enrollment. Wake County school administrators will recommend Tuesday removing enrollment caps from five schools and adding a cap at one school. This would put 18 Wake schools under...
Stuck U-Haul Leads Deputies To Burglary Suspect
WILLOW SPRING — A man has been charged in a November break-in after investigators allege he left a U-Haul truck — filled with stolen property — stuck in the yard of a western Johnston County home. The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office arrested William Vaughan Olive, 35, of...
Wake school board warns ‘running in place’ may mean program cuts next year
Wake school board warns that just maintaining current services may require cuts next year as federal COVID funds expire, the state budget stalls and costs rise.
A list of Chinese restaurants open in the Triangle for Christmas
A number of Chinese restaurants in the Triangle will be open on Christmas Eve and / or Christmas Day, but they may have special hours or only offer takeout. Here are holiday hours for some of our favorites. Tip: Be sure to call ahead for hours of operation, which could always change. Did we miss any? Let us know at...
Police offering up to $2,000 reward for info on series of Durham car break-ins
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) – An investigation is underway after police said multiple car break-ins occurred recently throughout the Durham area. According to the Durham Police Department, dozens of vehicles were broken into at three different locations near NC-55 in Durham around 11:30 p.m. Monday. These locations include...
Layoffs, dean removals, sanitation woes at Meredith draw protests, concerns
Women's college in Raleigh has shown signs of problems that have Meredith alums scratching their heads and doubting school's leadership.
Several cars in Durham apartment complex targeted by thieves
ABC11 has reached out to Durham police to see if they have any suspects.

















