Meredith College Hosts Annual UN Dinner Highlighting Migration Stories in Our Community
The Meredith International Association (MIA) held its annual United Nations Dinner in November at Belk Dining Hall. The theme was 'Together in Migration: Stories from Around the World.' The event focused on the effects of migration. Six speakers shared their personal stories and perspectives.
Raleigh’s Fire Station 3 to Close in 2026, New Facility Planned for Community
Fire Station 3, Raleigh’s oldest and busiest fire station, will close in early 2026. The station has operated since 1951. Retired Captain Steve Wilson, who worked there for much of his 30-year career, joined other firefighters at a recent event to recognize the station’s history. He described the station as important...
Cary needs a dose of sunlight as ugly town council issues are handled in...
Cary is a pleasant town of winding parkways and manicured subdivisions, but it has suddenly run out of sunlight. The leaders of North Carolina’s seventh-largest municipality are refusing to say why the town manager is on paid leave or why the town paid $37,397 to help Mayor Pro Tem Lori Bush obtain a master’s degree...
Wake County and Triangle Land Conservancy protect 28 acres of forestland near Wendell
Wake County and Triangle Land Conservancy secure 28 forested acres near Wendell, paving the way for a future greenway linking major nature preserves in eastern Wake.
Cary residents demand answers, transparency as town spending draws scrutiny
Cary residents demanded greater transparency Thursday night, their first opportunity to address town leaders since Town Manager Sean Stegall was placed on administrative leave and town spending has come under scrutiny. Town leaders have not explained why Stegall was placed on paid leave after a Nov. 20 council...
Worthdale Community Center Hosts Free Holiday Pajama Giveaway and Family Activities for Local Children
On Sunday, December 21, the Worthdale Community Center will hold a Holiday Pajama Giveaway for children ages 5 to 12. The event is organized with Women Who Care and will take place from 3 to 6 p.m.
Man dies after being hit on Durham Road in Wake County, NCSHP searching for...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A man lost his life Thursday night after being hit and killed by a car in northern Wake County, the North Carolina State Highway Patrol said. According to highway patrol, the victim was walking along the west bound shoulder of Durham Road near the intersection of Peed Road just before 6:30 p.m....
North Raleigh street draws crowds and donations with dazzling Christmas lights
"The lights feel magical," said Jenn Nowalk with the Triangle Spokes Group.
Public records provide new details in deadly WakeMed Garner Healthplex shooting
The WakeMed police officer killed in a shooting last month was shot at least twice, while the man charged in his death was also seriously injured, according to newly released public records and court documents. Officer Roger Smith, 59, died Nov. 8 in the emergency department of the WakeMed Garner Healthplex. He was...
High School: Then Vs Now
High school is one of the most transformative periods of one’s life. Some people look back at their high school years fondly, while others see those years of their life as exhausting, turbulent and irrelevant to the people they eventually become. Throughout the years high school has changed quite a bit, from teaching...

















