Crumbl Cookies Closes Chapel Hill Location After 3 Years In Business
Crumbl Cookies has closed its Franklin Street location after just over three years in business. The store, located in Suite 150 at 133 West Franklin St., first opened its doors in February of 2023. It was owned by husband and wife Craig and Rebecca Church, Brian Church, Russ Church, Josh Watson and Corbin Linde when it
Husband gets prison for killing wife in Chatham Co. to escape arranged marriage
An Apex man pleaded guilty Monday in Chatham County to killing his wife and dumping her body in Jordan Lake to escape an arranged marriage in 2023. Omar Matthew Ibrahim Drabick, 37, was sentenced to 25 to 31 years in prison for the second-degree murder of 34-year-old Hadeel Ghadhanfer Hikmat. He was also sentenced to s
Pumps at 12+ Triangle gas stations were recently flagged for problems. Here’s where
When Triangle drivers fill up their vehicles, they expect that they’re getting the fuel they’re paying for. But that may not always be the case. Between March and early May, inspectors with the Standards Division of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services found problems with pumps at more tha
Who is the man behind NC State’s surprise student debt cancellation?
At a commencement ceremony this month, Anil Kochhar astonished graduating NC State students in the Wilson College of Textiles by canceling all the student debt they had incurred during their senior year. But the humble Raleigh native can hardly believe he’s now considered a “philanthropist.” Kochhar’s father travelled
North Carolina High School Track Controversy Lacks Important Context For Taunting Celebration
The Mavericks dropped from first to second as a result. Although the rules of high school track and field are clear, this specific officiating decision is egregious. Even if there was already warning. The North Carolina High School Athletics Association Class 6A Track and Field State Championships came down to...
Dabo Swinney’s Concerns Proven True as Clemson Faces $1.5B Debt While Major Crisis Hits...
Clemson is best known as an ACC powerhouse. So whenever Dabo Swinney talked about the Tigers as an underdog program, people didn’t really believe him. But many ACC schools, including Clemson, are now under serious financial pressure. That reality is making the head coach’s earlier warnings much harder to ignore. For al
Records: Deputies say 90+ mph chase ended with arrest, alcohol found
A Raleigh man is facing multiple charges after authorities say he assaulted both a deputy and North Carolina State Highway Patrol troopers during a high-speed pursuit Saturday. According to arrest records, 30-year-old Willis McIntosh III of Raleigh was arrested May 16, 2026, by the Pitt County Sheriff’s Office and the.
NC SBI Announces Groundbreaking For New Headquarters
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation officials will break ground next week on a major redevelopment project that will reshape the agency’s longtime Raleigh campus and centralize operations currently spread across multiple locations. The groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for May 19 at 10 a.m.
NC families with disabled children press lawmakers to maintain funding as federal Medicaid cuts...
Finley Thomas is an 11-year-old girl who’s got a morning makeup and skin care routine. She loves Halloween, dressing up, her older brothers and cheering with her squad. She also uses a wheelchair, has a tracheostomy tube that gets hooked up to a ventilator at night, receives tube feedings for much of her nutrition, and
Crypto ATMs draw scams that drain savings. Should the machines be banned in NC?
At a 76 gas station in Cary on a sunny Tuesday in May, a shop cashier held a sign with the word “Caution” printed in large red letters. “Did someone send you to this crypto ATM? It’s likely a scam,” the sign read, followed by a translation in Spanish and phone numbers and links for help. Members of AARP North Carolina
