TripAdvisor names this Raleigh historic house-turned-restaurant a top spot for fine dining
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The new list of best places to eat in 2025 from TripAdvisor, and one of the restaurants listed holds a piece of history in downtown Raleigh. Second Empire Restaurant & Tavern was listed among the top restaurants in the country for fine dining. TripAdvisor ranked it third out of ten restaurants...
Wake County to lease Umstead State Park land to build new mountain bike trails
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — New mountain bike trails are set to come to Umstead State Park after the Council of State approved an agreement for Wake County to lease 252 acres of state land. The lease, which is $1 per year, will run for seven years and two months...
Durham police investigating a shooting after man goes to hospital with life-threatening injury
Durham police say the shooting happened in a parking lot on University Drive.
2,000+ join Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Raleigh, raising over $435,000 for research and...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The Alzheimer’s Association – Eastern North Carolina chapter held its annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s event on Saturday outdoors at Halifax Mall in Raleigh. More than 2,000 participants gathered to honor those affected by Alzheimer’s disease through a Promise Garden ceremony. Walkers...
NC State Fair 2025’s new foods
Food is the No. 1 reason people say that they attend the state fair, and more than 50 new foods will make their debut at the state fair.
Pickup truck flips onto roof during Raleigh crash, closing US 1 ramp to I-540
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A crash that flipped a pickup truck on its roof has closed a ramp from U.S. 1/Capital Boulevard to Interstate 540 in north Raleigh late Sunday morning, police said. The wreck was reported just after 11:20 a.m. on the U.S. 1 ramp to I-540 east,...
Raleigh Police Officer Accused Of ‘Troubling And Disgraceful’ Crime Against Crash Victim
A 28-year-old man and now-former Raleigh police officer, Tremale Cogdell, is facing charges after he allegedly engaged in a sexual relationship with a crash victim in North Carolina. The Raleigh police chief called his alleged crimes “troubling and disgraceful.”. As reported by WRAL News, citing Raleigh Police Chief...
Gov. Josh Stein signs ‘Iryna’s Law’ crime bill into law
A tough on crime bill passed by state legislators in the wake of a deadly train stabbing was signed into law by Gov. Josh Stein, his office said Friday.
New multi-year contract agreement reached between Duke Health and Aetna
After months of negotiations, a new contract agreement has been reached between Duke Health and Aetna, the health system said Friday.
Raleigh Wide Open Music Festival enters final day of its 2 days of free...
People come from all over the country to experience the sights and sounds of Raleigh Wide Open Music Festival

















