Another US 70 bypass opens Friday between the Triangle and the coast
The drive between the Triangle and Morehead City will get a little easier on Friday with the opening of the U.S. 70 bypass around Havelock. The 10.3-mile highway is expected to be open by Friday evening, after the N.C. Department of Transportation and state and local officials hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony in the...
Raleigh Home Prices Down in November
Home prices are down, active inventory are dipping, and time-on-market is extending in the City of Oaks.
From Moon Pies To Pickles, These Are Some Of The South’s Quirkiest Ways To...
The countdown to midnight in Times Square is one of the most universally recognized ways to ring in the new year. The large crystal ball, decked out with lights, slowly descending for the last sixty seconds of the year before fireworks and confetti signal the turn of the calendar, is an iconic tradition.
Wegmans Update: Holly Springs (NC) Store Still Looking Good, Maybe Even Better, for a...
Company says it remains committed to Holly Springs and is updating store and site plans, with a targeted submittal to the town in early February as the project’s final approval deadline approaches.
2nd arrest made in ongoing Duke Energy fraud case, authorities say
WCSO identified a woman allegedly responsible for stealing victims' identities to assist in creating fraudulent Duke Energy accounts.
Waymo is entering cities that look like Raleigh and Charlotte. NC says it’s ready.
I’m Brian Gordon , tech reporter for The News & Observer , and this is Open Source, a weekly newsletter on business, labor and technology in North Carolina. If Nashville, then why not us? The nation’s leading robotaxi operator, Waymo, has been on an expansion tear this fall, moving beyond initial major warm-weather...
NC insurance commissioner schedules May hearing on proposed 68.3% rate hike
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has scheduled a hearing for May 4, 2026, to consider a proposed 68.3% average increase in dwelling insurance rates requested by the North Carolina Rate Bureau. Causey said his office does not agree with the rate hike filed earlier this fall, prompting the next...
When Community Gathers: MLK Day celebration at Greene African American Cultural Center Jan. 18
When Community Gathers takes place on Sunday, January 18, 2026, from 3 to 6 p.m., at John P. “Top” Greene African American Cultural Center, 401 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event hosted by the North Carolina Black Women Empowered 50+ Group.
Triangle Tribune 2025 Newsmakers of the Year
RALEIGH – Three childhood friends who grew up in Southeast Raleigh are pooling their business acumen, skills, experience, and money to preserve the history and legacy of their beloved communities.
Arrests made in breaking and entering cases
Two men charged in Wake County string of vehicle and garage break-ins; guns, credit cards stolen as multi-county investigation ties suspects to more cases.

















