This Beloved North Carolina Burger Joint Has Been A Raleigh Tradition Since 1959
If you ask any Raleigh, North Carolina native where to get a classic burger in the area, there’s a good chance they’ll say Char-Grill. With 10 locations across the triangle, Char Grill’s first location was, and remains, on Hillsborough Street in downtown Raleigh. The original cinder block restaurant opened in 1959,...
5-star UNC commit injured in his state title game adds to Hubert Davis’ woes
Tar Heel fans are holding their breath after this five-star talent suffered an injury in his state championship game.
Key Recurring Issue for UNC Major Problem for March
Too often have the Tar Heels been forced to crawl back into games after falling behind early.
North Carolina vs. VCU first-round odds are out and they make zero sense
The Tar Heels are small favorites against VCU, but do the oddsmakers think the Tar Heels are on upset alert for this one?
2 men found shot dead, 1 woman injured in vehicle in North Carolina
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) – Officers responding to call about gunfire outside of a Durham apartment complex showed up to find three victims in a car just before midnight on Friday. Of the three shooting victims, two men were declared dead on scene, in the 3500 block of North Roxboro Street, according to the Durham Police...
Wake County among central NC school districts closed Monday amid tornado risk
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Ahead of a rare Level 4 Severe Weather Outlook for Monday, at least two central North Carolina school districts have canceled classes for the day. The CBS 17 Storm Team is warning about a rare level of severe storms, possible tornadoes, large hail, and other damaging winds from a strong cold...
Music teacher opens her own school after leaving Durham Public Schools
DURHAM, N.C. — North Carolina's teacher attrition rate has seen a slight uptick, according to state education officials. A former music teacher in Durham says after many years in public schools, it was time for a change, and education funding was a factor in her decision. Students at Bull...
Flowers Community Rocked As Clayton Home Shooting Leaves One Dead
A Saturday morning in Clayton's Flowers community turned grim when Johnston County deputies found two people shot inside a home, leaving one person dead and another seriously injured. Authorities said one person was taken into custody and stressed there is no ongoing threat to neighbors. Deputies were called to a...
Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina Face Rare Level 4 Moderate Risk as SPC...
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — The Storm Prediction Center is now discussing a potential upgrade to a Level 4 out of 5 Moderate Risk for severe weather across parts of Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina on Monday, underscoring growing concern about widespread and potentially destructive wind damage. According to the...
Child care in Gov. Stein’s ‘critical needs’ budget
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