Why the state’s investment arm bought a Raleigh office building
A pair of Raleigh's newest office towers has been sold for $210 million — a significant decrease from the record sum of $330 million the two towers fetched in 2022. Why it matters: The new owner is a partnership between Raleigh's largest landlord, Highwoods Properties, and the North Carolina Investment Authority, an...
10 Must-Try Mexican Spots In North Carolina Where Tradition Is The Secret Ingredient
Think you know North Carolina? Think again because this state isn’t just about barbecue and sweet tea. It’s also hiding a lively Mexican food scene that’s ready to surprise your taste buds. From tiny family-run kitchens tucked into bustling streets to colorful cantinas where recipes have been...
People Drive From All Over North Carolina For The Chicken Sandwich At This Iconic...
There comes a moment when biting into a truly exceptional chicken sandwich that makes everything else in the world temporarily disappear – that perfect harmony of crispy exterior, juicy meat, and complementary toppings creating a flavor symphony in your mouth. That life-altering moment awaits you at Beasley’s Chicken...
Raleigh Residents Warned of Biting Cold and Wind Chills as NWS Urges Precautions
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for Central North Carolina. Residents should brace for a significant drop in temperature combined with stiff northwest winds that are expected to bring real-feel temps into the teens and twenties throughout Thursday. Today, Raleigh faces a...
Clinical trials company moves HQ from Tennessee to Durham – without incentives
A contract research organization with more than 700 employees has relocated its headquarters from Eastern Tennessee to a multi-tenant office building right outside Research Triangle Park, where it promises to hire over the next few years. “With this new Raleigh office, we are exactly where our customers are making...
How livable is Raleigh? See how it stacks up against other US metros
Raleigh is among the most livable metros in the U.S., according to a new analysis. The metro area, home to more than 1.5 million residents, was one of multiple North Carolina metros to land on RentCafe.com’s Most Livable Metro Areas list, published Jan. 3. Noteworthy metrics include the city’s access to local food...
Where to get the best bagels in the Triangle
When it comes to bagels in the Triangle, everyone's got a favorite and a strong opinion. We're here to help you find your new favorite or just try something new.
The first Whataburger in Wake County will open in March. Where to find it
The Triangle’s first Whataburger will open in about a month and a half. After years of mounting anticipation, the beloved burger brand opened its first North Carolina location in 2025 and has continued adding locations ever since. There are now 11 Whataburgers in the state, with the most recent addition in Mebane in...
Apex residents speak out against proposed 190-acre data center
Some Apex residents are opposing a proposed 190-acre data center, citing concerns about its impact on electricity, water usage, and town resources.
NC committee examines involuntary commitment after murder of Raleigh teacher
Ryan Camacho had previously faced a misdemeanor, but it was dismissed after a mental competency evaluation found he was unfit to stand trial.

















