321 Coffee Gets Three Times More Capacity at New Raleigh Roastery
Inclusivity-focused North Carolina roasting company 321 Coffee has shifted its roasting operations into a larger facility, adding equipment that more than triples production capacity. Dedicated to providing opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to succeed in specialty coffee and...
UNC sets the CBS Sports Classic stage with new blue blood added for 2026
The Tar Heels will remain in the CBS Sports Classic, but now the field includes another Blue Blood program.
Jones County traffic stop leads to drug arrest
JONES COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - A Durham man was arrested in Jones County after deputies say they found drugs during a traffic stop. Jones County deputies say they were called in to assist Highway Patrol troopers on a traffic stop in Trenton. 41-year-old Carlos Aparicio was pulled over, and deputies...
Former students, faculty and staff demand trial by jury in Poe Hall contamination, saying...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A new legal battle has emerged after news broke of toxic chemical exposure years ago inside one of North Carolina State University’s buildings. According to a Jan. 16 court filing, 12 plaintiffs — including families representing people who have died — are alleging that the chemicals found...
Clayton Woman Faces Multiple Charges After DWI Arrest
CLAYTON — A 45-year-old Clayton woman faces multiple charges following her arrest for allegedly driving while impaired. Amy Lynn Young, of Breland Drive, was stopped by a Johnston County sheriff’s deputy on January 16 on Raleigh Road in the McGee’s Crossroads community. Authorities said Young was suspected of driving...
North Carolina’s first lady takes on rehabilitation and reentry
More than 600 people gathered in Raleigh last April at the North Carolina Rehabilitation and Reentry Conference. One perhaps unexpected attendee sat front and center: first lady Anna Stein. The reason soon became clear. Stein addressed the crowd, announcing rehabilitation and reentry as one of three priority issues...
The Enormous Thrift Store In North Carolina Where You’ll Find Rare Treasures Under $25
Bargain hunters and thrift enthusiasts, tucked away in Raleigh exists a wonderland where secondhand shopping transcends into an art form – a place where forgotten items find new purpose and shoppers discover unexpected treasures that won’t drain their bank accounts. HandmeUPs Thrift stands as a monument to...
New cafe offering banh mi & baked goods is opening soon in the Triangle
A chain known for banh mi, baked goods and drinks such as boba tea is expanding in the Triangle. A new Paris Banh Mi location is expected to open next month in Chapel Hill , joining a store in Cary . Owned by Durham resident Thai Doan, the 2,200-square-foot location will offer some of the same items as other Paris...
Former Cary police officer launches startup for police departments
BeamRail, a public-safety startup founded by a former Cary police officer, has raised $700,000 in pre-seed funding to get off the ground. The startup is the maker of an AI-based platform that aims to reduce the amount of time police officers spend on administrative work. Why it matters: The investment...
NC AG reviews 89 complaints against Raleigh wedding photographer after Troubleshooter investigation
The NC Attorney General's Office confirmed it is formally investigating Holly Christina Photography.

















