The power of the Community Land Trust model in solving North Carolina’s housing crisis
In Raleigh’s Idlewild neighborhood, where formerly enslaved people once secured land as a foothold to freedom, history is repeating itself in a new way. This summer, shovels hit the ground on 18 homes that will remain affordable—not just for the first buyers, but for every family who comes after them. In a state...
The Quirky Restaurant In North Carolina Locals Swear Has The State’s Best Ribeye Steak
Hidden in Raleigh’s Mordecai neighborhood sits a culinary revelation that has North Carolinians whispering to their out-of-town friends, “You absolutely cannot leave without trying Stanbury.”. The unassuming blue-gray building might not catch your eye as you drive by, but those in the know recognize it as the home...
NC city becomes ‘4th Amendment workplace’, shielding workers from ICE
Khalif reports on the Durham City Council’s decision to designate the city as a “Fourth Amendment Workplace,” enhancing legal protections for city employees against arbitrary searches and arrests.
Judge lowers bond for convicted felon in road rage gunfire, 100 mph chase and...
CLAYTON, N.C. (WNCN) — A Johnston County judge on Monday afternoon reduced the bond for a road rage suspect from $1 million to $75,000 after deputies say Murad Taylor of Garner shot into a woman’s car and then led deputies on a high-speed chase that came to a crashing end in Wake County on Friday.
Respiratory viruses affecting many in North Carolina
COVID-19 is making its yearly comeback in Raleigh. However, doctors said it is not the only virus floating around making people sick.
Wake libraries launch mobile app during Library Card Sign-up Month
Wake County Public Libraries launch the WCPL Mobile app, making it easier than ever to access books, manage accounts, and connect with resources during Library Card Sign-up Month this September.
Asia Fest Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Cary, NC – [September 08, 2025] – Asia Fest is thrilled to celebrate its 10th anniversary by returning to Koka Booth Amphitheatre on Saturday, September 20, 2025. As the only festival in the Triangle to feature a dragon boat race, Asia Fest brings together a vibrant and distinctive celebration of Asian cultures with...
Rainbow Bridge in Apex brings comfort to grieving pet owners
APEX, N.C. (WNCN) – For decades, the idea of the Rainbow Bridge has offered comfort to grieving pet owners with the notion that their beloved animals, who’ve passed away, are waiting for them on the other side. In the town of Apex, the Rainbow Bridge is real. In...
NC State professor discusses the miracle of metal foam
RALEIGH, N.C. (WGHP) — Some things take a little longer to catch on than others, even when their value is apparent. NC State professor and researcher Afsaneh Rabiei knows all about that. “I had my post-doc at Harvard University working on metal foam like this one,” says Professor Rabiei as she holds a block […]
Wildlife agency cautions bear appetites are at seasonal high due to hyperphagia
RALEIGH, NC (WWAY) — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission advises that black bears’ eating behavior alters in the late summer through fall. They significantly increase their food consumption to prepare for the colder months when natural food is less available. “In late summer through fall, black bears are...