Cary NC

I woke up on Wednesday, April 22 – the second day of the North Carolina General Assembly short session – expecting a typical day as I reviewed news, emails and upcoming bills. I knew House Bill 696 – the Medicaid rebase funding – would be front and center...

Demolition of the former DMV headquarters on New Bern Avenue is about halfway complete, but city leaders are beginning to get a clearer picture of what the site could become. Why it matters: The city spent $20 million to buy the roughly 6-acre property in 2023 with a goal of maintaining control of an influential piece of land in a rapidly transforming neighborhood...

The crash happened at NE Maynard and East Chatham in Cary. A stretch of the road remains closed.

A robbery occurred Wednesday on the Al Buehler Trail, according to a DukeAlert sent to all students, faculty and staff Wednesday afternoon. Two suspects reportedly stole a victim’s jacket and headphones after shoving them down on the Highway 15-501 side of the trail. The only description of the suspects is that one of them rode a bike. No weapons or injuries were reported...

Playtime at a Holly Springs daycare reportedly ended in handcuffs this week. A child care worker, identified in court records as Archana Singh, was arrested after a warrant alleges she grabbed a young boy on the playground, dragged him across the ground, and caused him to fall and strike his head. The incident was reported at a Children's Lighthouse center on Avent Ferry Road...

JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. — A Johnston County man faces multiple felony drug charges after authorities allegedly uncovered a large-scale marijuana packaging and distribution operation during a search of his residence. Douglas Scott Allen, 51, of Olympic Trail, Garner, off Cornwallis Road, was arrested May 5 and charged with three...

The man wrongly charged in a downtown Raleigh stabbing last month was attacked by more than a dozen bar-goers after he raised concerns about a toddler out with the group past midnight, according to new details described on a GoFundMe page. Frank Lalich Jr., 35, was held in Wake County custody for about four days in April after Raleigh police charged him with...

Duke guard Caleb Foster shared a quick message after Jordan Marsh committed to Temple in the transfer portal.

North Carolina Highway 55 (NC 55) is a primary North Carolina state highway. It serves as a traffic artery connecting Durham and Cary, running through numerous small cities throughout The Triangle on its way to the Pamlico Sound. The prominent highway divides the city of Cary, but it unites a passionate, intense athletic rivalry between Green Hope High School and Panther Creek High School...

The massive construction site in downtown Raleigh, covering a city block, is taking shape as the new North Carolina Education Campus. The News & Observer has the exclusive first look at all the images of the campus that will bring together the UNC System office, Department of Public Instruction, NC Community Colleges and Department of Commerce all in one building. Take a look at what...