Seven Blue Devils Tabbed to All-ACC Academic Team
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Seven members of the Duke cross country team were named to the All-ACC Academic Team, the conference office announced Friday afternoon. Graduate student Jette Beermann and sophomores Anna Callahan and Grace Geyer comprised the honorees for the Duke women. On the men's side, the Blue Devils were...
Power restored at RDU after outage in Morrisville, officials say
MORRISVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — Power has been restored at Raleigh-Durham International Airport following an outage late Friday afternoon that affected nearly 1,000 customers in Morrisville, officials said. An outage map from Duke Energy shows 950 customers in Morrisville lost power from Morrisville Carpenter Road to...
Mensah Leaves Duke Fans With Interesting Message
Darian Mensah left fans with one last wave goodbye before heading to Miami.
Best new dining in Raleigh, NC
It’s been a sizzling year for great food in Raleigh, North Carolina. The launch of the inaugural MICHELIN Guide American South brought exciting news for Raleigh, with 14 local restaurants receiving prestigious recognition. This past year marked a fresh chapter for the city’s dining scene, as chefs and restaurateurs...
Five people arrested following drug bust in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — Five people were arrested and large quantities of drugs, firearms, and cash were seized following an investigation by the Kinston Police Department’s Violent Crime Action Team, authorities said. Officers began investigating suspected criminal activity around 6:43 p.m. on Jan. 29 after receiving...
Many crashes in Charlotte area amid heavy NC snow, 10+ inches now forecast; Gastonia...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WNCN) — As heavy snow continues to fall in eastern North Carolina and parts west of Raleigh, several wrecks caused problems in areas around Charlotte early Saturday afternoon. By mid-afternoon Saturday, no snow had accumulated in Raleigh, while the coast and areas just west of Raleigh had at least...
Wake County is giving Christmas trees a second life
If you've ever wondered what happens to old Christmas trees, you might just need to look under your feet. Each year, Wake County gives live, undecorated trees new life by turning them into nutrient-rich mulch through their Happy Trails Christmas Tree Recycling Program. The mulch is used on local trails to improve...
I-85 reopens hours after crashes left 100+ vehicles stranded in Kannapolis
Interstate 85 northbound in Kannapolis has reopened hours after several crashes left more than 100 vehicles stranded on the highway.
North Carolina’s Best Diner Is An Award-Winning College-Town Restaurant With Cozy Vibes
There's nothing like cozying into a booth at a diner to provide nostalgic comfort when you're on the road. Luckily, Chowhound has saved us from decision fatigue with its list of the best diners in every U.S. state. And in North Carolina, the honor goes to Elmo's Diner in Durham. The bustling city known as "America's...
Target sets its sights on 7 store openings
Target will be opening new locations this spring in California, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina and Texas. Target will be opening seven new locations this spring in California, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina and Texas, part of a broader expansion plan that continues to emphasize larger-format locations and...

















