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Local governments will be closed Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day. The federal holiday, which is meant to honor U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the armed forces, may alter your recycling and trash-pick schedules. Here’s how the holiday will affect local governments. City of Raleigh There is no change

Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell noted that the city held off on raising taxes last year specifically because of widespread affordability concerns.

A North Carolina woman has flipped a $30 scratcher into a $100,000 payout by playing the Cash Payday game. The woman, who purchased the ticket from the Trinity Park Family Fare on West Main Street in Durham , has already stepped forward to claim her reward. North Carolina Sees Numerous Lottery Winners The winner, whose

RALEIGH, N.C. – A federal judge this week sentenced Otha Gatlin, 48, of Selma, to over 15 years in federal prison for selling crack cocaine, possession with intent to sell cocaine, and possession of ammunition by a felon. On February 9, 2026, Gatlin pleaded guilty to the charges without a plea agreement.

The Durham man charged with driving while impaired in a crash that killed a 15-year-old boy in April now faces charges for the teen’s death. Durham police have charged Joseph Savarino, 26, with felony death by motor vehicle, involuntary manslaughter and failure to reduce speed, they said in a release Thursday. The new

Matin Maani was named the 2026 Wake County Teacher of the Year , but he didn’t get his crown until Thursday in front of hundreds of cheering students. Maani, a seventh-grade social studies teacher, strode through the halls of Apex Friendship Middle School on Thursday in a coronation ceremony filled with cheers, confett

He's now charged with felony death by motor vehicle, involuntary manslaughter and failure to reduce speed in the deadly April collision.

A North Carolina deputy superintendent in charge of legal and compliance has been indicted for allegedly misleading cops who were investigating a teacher's aide tying a 6-year-old girl with autism to a chair with a jump rope. Tanya Janique Giovanni, who served as the deputy superintendent for administrative, legal and.

Raleigh Police have charged a man with murder in the 2019 death of Jorge Zelaya, whose body was found in Brentwood Park.

Ruth O'Neal Allen bought her lucky Cash Payday ticket from Trinity Park Family Fare on West Main Street in Durham.