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Tristin Taylor grew emotional as she recalled slipping into homelessness after debilitating migraines caused her to lose her job.  Taylor, 63, had been a regional salesperson for a high-end skin care line, earned a good salary and considered herself solidly middle class. After burning through her savings, she landed in the shelter. She rode Raleigh […]

A groundbreaking ceremony was held this week in Southeast Raleigh to mark the start of construction on 25 new affordable homes across nine city-owned lots, a project aimed at expanding housing options in established neighbourhoods. The development is the result of a partnership between the City of Raleigh and Southeast...

Rhiannon Giddens has announced the Biscuits & Banjos Foundation, a new nonprofit organization celebrating the African diaspora’s role in creating American identity and culture through music, literature, food, and community. The Foundation envisions a world where the full story of American music, literature, food, and culture is told — and where the communities that created it are resourced, visible, and thriving.

According to Sam Kayser, 2026 4-star power forward Ladarius Givan (6’9″/215) has included NC State in his final six schools. The Wolfpack are joined by Indiana, LSU, Seton Hall, Mississippi State, and UCF. Kayser reports that Givan is currently visiting UCF, with a trip to Indiana scheduled for...

Saint Augustine's University has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The post HBCU files bankruptcy with more than 200 creditors appeared first on HBCU Gameday .

The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Raleigh police did not violate a suspect’s constitutional rights when charging him with gun and drug offenses based on searches of two bags he had been wearing before his arrest.

A police officer is reportedly a person of interest in the 2004 death of 16-year-old Josh Davis in North Carolina in a homicide investigation.

Gaston County, NC (WNN) - Gaston County Schools (GCS) announced that schools will be closed on Friday, May 1, 2026, ahead of a highly anticipated rally in Raleigh. Organized by the North Carolina Association of Educators, the rally will be held at the Halifax Mall in downtown Raleigh on Friday, May 1, 2026, from 10 AM to 3 PM. Several districts across the state have...

DURHAM, N.C. — For hundreds of seniors in Durham, the wait for a daily meal can stretch for months—even years. Now, with momentum building and time running short, Meals on Wheels Durham is making a final push to close a critical funding gap and ensure vulnerable residents don’t go without the support they need.

A 24-year-old man was arrested and charged Monday with making threats of mass violence at N.C. State University, according to court records. Police said he threatened a person on campus. Police arrested Luke Archer Hoover and charged him with probation violations in addition to a felony for making threats against...