Op-Ed: Satana Deberry is a Terrific District Attorney
When Satana Deberry was first elected to be Durham’s district attorney in 2018, she made a series of promises to the people of Durham about how she would run her office. She has kept those promises and, in doing so, has become an outstanding district attorney. She pledged to...
The Allam-Foushee primary and the nature of progress
In North Carolina’s 4th District, the Nida Allam-Valerie Foushee primary highlights how a fraught history, civil rights activism and economic change have shaped a rare hub of Southern liberalism.
Eden Dump-Truck Driver in Deadly Linemen Crash Dies Behind Bars
Michael Ray Vernon, the 66-year-old former City of Eden dump-truck driver charged in a crash that killed four linemen last year, has died while in state custody. Rockingham County officials say Vernon was being held at Raleigh Central Prison under a safekeeping order when he died on Sunday evening. The April 24, 2025...
Popular brunch restaurant reopens in Chapel Hill soon with new menu items
A popular brunch restaurant in Chapel Hill is reopening soon. Snooze , located in the Eastgate Crossing shopping center, was one of many businesses damaged by the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal over the summer. Known for its pancakes, the restaurant is the latest in the shopping center to reopen after months of...
Wake County Man Appreciates “Perfect Timing” Of $301,922 Jackpot
RALEIGH – Friday’s Cash 5 drawing delivered a $301,922 jackpot to Bruce Russell of Holly Springs when he needed it most. “This is perfect timing for us,” he said. Russell, a great-grandfather of nine, said his wife recently underwent a medical procedure and winning the jackpot will help take care of the hospital bills.
Two more men charged in violent Pitt County home invasion
PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Deputies continue to make arrests in that violent home invasion that took place 12 days ago in a Pitt County neighborhood. Five people now face charges in the February 11th home invasion on Louis Street in the Cherry Oaks neighborhood, just outside of Greenville. Deputies...
Same Day CEREC Crowns vs Traditional Crowns in Cary – Dental Options
When you need a dental crown in Cary, choosing between same day CEREC crowns and traditional crowns can feel overwhelming. Each option has distinct benefits regarding procedure time, materials, and comfort. Understanding these differences can help you make an informed decision that suits your lifestyle and dental...
10 humble bakeries in North Carolina that locals swear have the best cinnamon rolls
In North Carolina, the pursuit of the perfect cinnamon roll is a cherished pastime. Local bakeries, each with their unique flair, have been crafting these sweet delights to the delight of both residents and visitors alike. Here are 10 spots where the cinnamon rolls are legendary. Amelie’s French Bakery, Charlotte...
Mayor and Pastor Jahmar Cobb highlight the history and contributions of Holly Springs’ (NC)...
Cobb’s remarks traced the town’s roots from early Black farming communities to civic leadership, reminding residents that Holly Springs’ story began long before its growth boom.
A granny-chic dessert is all the rage in the Triangle. 5 places to try...
In this bitterly cold winter, where we’ve known sheets of ice and inches of snow and temperatures dipping below freezing for days at a time, only one dessert will do. Pudding is having a moment. Around the Triangle, an old-fashioned dessert is the hottest thing in sweets. The Sticky Toffee Pudding, a traditionally...

















