Families of drowning victims gather for remembrance at Jordan Lake
It was a beautiful Saturday, yet a somber atmosphere filled shelter 8 at Jordan Lake in Wake County. Families from across the Triangle, who have lost loved ones on a lake , came together to honor their memory. "When you hear of that victim who has drowned, they will never be forgotten," Angela White said. " You know,...
North Carolina Linebacker Quinton Cypher Building a Relationship with Ohio State
Ohio State linebackers coach James Laurinaitis has already identified a few class of 2027 prospects that intrigue him and one of those is Raleigh (NC) Millbrook standout Quinton Cypher. The 6-foot-2, 220-pound prospect picked up an offer from the Buckeyes last August. He then made an unofficial visit during the...
Memorial Day Ceremony in Apex
Apex’s Memorial Day Ceremony takes place Monday, May 26, 2025, at 9:30 a.m., at the Downtown Service Memorial, 220 N Salem Street, Apex, North Carolina. The annual Memorial Day ceremony honors and remembers U.S. military personnel who lost their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces. This event...
Man with ‘superhuman-like strength’ murdered mother, beat father over gas money
RALEIGH, N.C. (WKRC) - A man whose father said he had "superhuman-like strength" was convicted of murdering his mother and assaulting his father following a disagreement over gas money. Christopher McCullough was found guilty of first-degree murder on Friday for the murder of his ill, 75-year-old mother in 2023....
Duke Recruiting: Latest Braydon Hayworth Update
Braydon Hawthorne is on campus for his Duke visit this weekend as at least two other ACC schools are in hot pursuit with possible similar strategies: Virginia Tech, where Mike Young has re-hired Chester Frazier, and Pitt, where Jeff Capel has apparently hired Jay Kuntz. Both were at West Virginia...
Duke women’s golf star Andie Smith named to All-ACC team
Duke Blue Devils women's golf star Andie Smith put together a stellar junior campaign in 2024-25, winning the Ruth's Chris Tar Heel Invitational among three top 10s in eight tournaments, and she was named to the Women's Golf All-ACC Team on Saturday as a result. Smith finished in a tie for 23rd and a tie for 18th in...
Raleigh Braces for Stormy Conditions as NWS Issues Hazardous Weather Outlook
Raleigh residents should prepare for a stormy week ahead as the National Weather Service (NWS) in Raleigh, NC, has issued a hazardous weather outlook starting late this evening and continuing through the next several days. According to the NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook, "A band of thunderstorms capable of strong to...
Is now the right time to buy or sell a home in the Triangle?...
Despite economic uncertainty, high housing costs and recession fears, prices remain steady in most Triangle submarkets. What to know.
25 St. Augustine’s seniors graduate, highlighting resilience amid HBCU’s challenges
Amid financial and accreditation challenges , the Saint Augustine's University community gathered Saturday to honor 25 seniors graduating with their degrees. Among the graduates was 54-year-old LeMonte' Quarles, a legacy student who returned to school after a 25-year career in corrections. At SAU, he fulfilled his...
Raleigh man found guilty of first-degree murder in death of mother, sentenced to life
Jurors wrapped up the first day without delivering a verdict on Thursday after hours of deliberating on convicting Christopher McCullough for first-degree murder.