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Wake County man arrested in statutory rape case dating back more than a decade.

There is something magical about walking through a cafeteria line, tray in hand, picking out your favorite comfort foods one scoop at a time. Old-school cafeterias have been feeding families, workers, and students for generations, and a handful of them are still going strong today. From crispy fried okra to...

Durham police say two people were injured after a shooting early this morning.

A district court allowed a former Duke University’s employee’s retaliation claims to proceed Wednesday, holding that a jury could conclude that the timing between the plaintiff’s dismissal and her sexual harassment report — along with a university’s separate investigation into her work — supported an inference of...

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools board voted Thursday to narrow its list of possible elementary school closures to three: Seawell, Glenwood and Ephesus. The 4-3 motion means Estes Hills and Frank Porter Graham Bilingüe won't be considered for closure. Why it matters: Facing declining enrollment and possible...

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools' board of education voted 4-to-3 on Thursday to study the impacts of closing Ephesus, Seawell, or Glenwood elementary schools. Based on that study, they'll later choose which schools to close, and the closures would happen in fall 2027 at the earliest. Two more schools, Frank...

Protesters began to gather in the hours before the Mayor's annual "State of Cary" address outside of Cary Town Hall to voice opposition against a rumored Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office expansion in the town. People marched with signs outside of the town hall, and local activists with groups...

Christopher Gilmore entered the First Citizens Bank at Capital Boulevard and Millbrook Road last year wearing a mask and carrying a loaded gun.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. North Carolina – Thin fog drifts across Raleigh streets this morning while warm, humid air settles over central North Carolina. Temperatures already sit near 65°F before sunrise, giving the region a...

Sometimes the best meals are the ones you didn’t see coming. True Flavors Diner in Durham is serving up a four-cheese shrimp and grits that’ll make you reconsider every other version you’ve ever tried. Look, shrimp and grits is practically a religion in the South. Everyone’s grandmother...