Police investigating after person struck by train in Raleigh
Raleigh police are investigating after someone was struck by a train Wednesday morning. The accident occurred about 11:45 a.m. near the Walnut Creek Greenway Trail, just east of Hammond Road, a police spokesperson said. The victim, a pedestrian whose name has not been released, suffered life-threatening injuries,...
After immigration raids sweep through the Triangle, churches with Latino congregants see sparse attendance
Since 1994, Marcial Sánchez has attended Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in downtown Durham. He pointed out some empty pews at the 1:30 p.m. Spanish Mass and said a weekly Saturday prayer that usually draws a couple hundred people was also sparsely attended. “What’s happening is very sad, because to...
Like it or not, North Carolina runs on immigrant labor
Immigrant labor is essential to North Carolina’s economy, with recent immigration raids causing major slowdowns in construction and agriculture amid a severe statewide labor shortage.
Construction projects delayed as workers fear Border Patrol arrests in N.C.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Construction projects are being delayed across North Carolina after Customs and Border Protection's “Operation Charlotte’s Web" led to more than 300 immigration-related arrests from Charlotte to Raleigh. Hundreds of construction workers have been calling out of work in Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro...
What’s Your Favorite Cocktail Bar If You’re in Your 40s?
A social media user recently sought advice on the best cocktail bars in the downtown area where they could enjoy a few fancy drinks after a family dinner. The user expressed a preference for establishments frequented by patrons in their 40s.
I Am Thankful for You (and Deviled Eggs)
Here is everything you need to know about what's going on in Apex, NC for the week of Thursday, November 27, 2025.
Intense Debate: Suspect Identified in Fatal Shooting of Man on US-64, According to WCSO
abc11.com - 11/23/2025 04:56:32 PM. Three days ago, a tragic incident occurred on US-64 where a man, identified as Derick Godwin, was shot while driving. The 55-year-old man succumbed to his injuries, dying from gunshot wounds to the head. The Wake County Sheriff's Office has identified the shooting suspect, thereby...
Raleigh Police Reflect on 1988 F4 Tornado’s Legacy and the Resilience of Officers in...
The Raleigh Police Department recently shared a throwback post reflecting on the F4 tornado that struck the Pleasant Valley area on November 28, 1988, carving a 4-mile path through Raleigh. The post featured a photo of Retired Captain H.C. Miller beside a 1984 Chevrolet Caprice equipped for traffic enforcement, amid...
Movies and TV shows casting in Raleigh
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...
12 North Carolina Seafood Houses Where Hushpuppies Still Hit The Table First
In North Carolina, the tradition of serving hushpuppies first is a beloved ritual in many seafood houses. These warm, fried cornmeal delights set the stage for the feast to come, creating an atmosphere of comfort and anticipation. Here, we explore 12 seafood spots where hushpuppies still make their grand entrance.
