North Carolina DMV Adds 10 Self-Service Kiosks Across Cumberland, Wake Counties
North Carolina's Division of Motor Vehicles unveiled 10 new self-service kiosks Monday at grocery stores throughout Raleigh, Apex, Wake Forest, and Fayetteville. This brings the state's count to 20 machines spread throughout three counties. Commissioner Paul Tine stopped by the new kiosk at Carlie C's on New Bern...
Raleigh woman gets free HVAC installed after winter without heat
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — All winter long and for much of last year, Dawn Stroud has gone without heating and cooling. That has now changed thanks to the kindness of others. “I’m so excited. You know, all these emotions all wrapped up,” Stroud. Stroud got a new HVAC system installed thanks to Michael and Sons’ CARES...
After Years of Debate, Holly Springs (NC) Town Council Adopts Wake County Non-Discrimination Ordinance...
Move extends county NDO rules into town limits and formalizes enforcement through an interlocal agreement with Wake County
Durham Police make arrest in deadly 2024 hit-and run crash that left bicyclist dead
The crash on May 27, 2024, left Frederick Howell, 53, dead after he was hit from behind in the 800 block of Ellis Road.
Suspected Firebug Arrested Minutes After Fire; Investigators Probe Second Incident
ARCHER LODGE — A Johnston County man with a history of fire-related crimes was arrested Monday night just minutes after authorities say he set a blaze behind an Archer Lodge business — and investigators believe he may be connected to a second fire reported nearby. Daniel John Nolan,...
Raleigh Scrambles as Frontline Jobs Surge and Employers Sweat
Frontline work in Raleigh is on a tear. A new national analysis shows job postings for hands-on roles, from nurses and caregivers to veterinarians and warehouse staff, jumped sharply in 2025, leaving Triangle employers racing to hire and juggling schedules to keep essential services running. The trend is a reminder...
North Carolina’s Complete 540 Phase 1 Named a Top 10 Road Project
The Complete 540 Phase 1 project in North Carolina has been selected as one of Roads & Bridges Magazine’s Top 10 Roads for 2025. The project, delivered in a joint venture with Flatiron, is a transformative segment of the much-anticipated Complete 540 expressway — a vital transportation corridor in the rapidly growing...
North Carolina’s Hidden Literary Haven Every Book Lover Needs To Explore ASAP
Walking into a bookstore that feels like home is rare these days, but Chapel Hill has a secret worth sharing. Tucked away in a plaza along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Flyleaf Books stands as a beacon for readers who crave more than just shelves of titles. This isn’t your...
Durham Alerts Residents of Temporary Water Treatment Change as Taste and Smell May Vary
The City of Durham has informed residents of the upcoming temporary alteration in their water treatment process. From February 27 until April 13, the disinfection method is set to change, which could result in some variations in the taste and smell of the tap water, as per a news release published on the City of...
South Indian Fast Casual Concept Opening in Raleigh
RALEIGH, NC — Anjappar Chettinad Indian Restaurant, a South Indian fast-casual concept, plans to open in April at 4112 Pleasant Valley Rd #124, Raleigh, NC 27612. Franchisee Prekash Sambath told Business Debut the Raleigh restaurant will be a smaller, takeout-focused version of the brand, which already operates...

















