Dropkick Murphys, The Aggrolites, Haywire & Slugger Bring A St. Patrick’s Day Style Valentine’s...
It was a Valentine’s Day show with St. Patrick’s Day vibes as the Dropkick Murphys stormed into town on night four of their “For The People… In The Pit” tour. The sold-out show at The Ritz in Raleigh, NC also brought openers Slugger, Haywire and The Aggrolites. Fans young and old packed the venue from wall to wall...
Judge rules courtroom is no place for Carrboro’s climate complaint
Carrboro blames Duke Energy for driving up local government costs tied to climate change. That doesn’t mean the Orange County town can collect lawsuit damages from the utility company. A North Carolina Business Court judge recently explained why. The town filed suit in 2024, backed by left-of-center activist group...
This North Carolina Burrito Spot Serves A Green Chili Classic Worth The Hype
Durham has quietly become home to some seriously bold New Mexican flavor. After years of cult-favorite pop-ups, Hatch Burritos finally put down roots in November 2025, and locals haven’t stopped talking about it since. This spot delivers comfort food with real attitude, wrapped in warm flour tortillas and powered by...
11 Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurants In North Carolina With Outrageously Good Seafood
Want to find hole-in-the-wall restaurants in North Carolina with incredible seafood?. These 11 hidden spots serve amazing catches and unforgettable flavors!. 1. The Riverview Café (Sneads Ferry) Sometimes the best restaurants are the ones tourists drive right past. The Riverview Café in Sneads Ferry is one of those...
This Groovy Beatles Restaurant In North Carolina Will Transport You To The ’60s
Sometimes the best time machine runs on burgers and Beatles tunes, and you don’t need a DeLorean to find it. Abbey Road Tavern & Grill in Cary, North Carolina, is where Beatlemania meets comfort food, and honestly, it’s exactly the kind of place that makes you wonder why every restaurant isn’t themed after the...
The wait is over. Here’s when Whataburger will open in Raleigh
At long last, Whataburger has set opening dates for its first Triangle locations. The Texas burger brand will open its first Wake County restaurant in about a month. The tentative grand opening is scheduled for Thursday, March 26, at 489 Calvin Jones Highway in Wake Forest, according to a company spokesperson. Two...
Duke Stakes Claim As Best Team In The Country With Win Over Michigan
David Cobb joins Zach Aldridge and CBS Sports HQ to discuss Duke staking their claim as the best team in the country after their big win over Michigan.
Op-Ed: Satana Deberry is a Terrific District Attorney
When Satana Deberry was first elected to be Durham’s district attorney in 2018, she made a series of promises to the people of Durham about how she would run her office. She has kept those promises and, in doing so, has become an outstanding district attorney. She pledged to...
The Allam-Foushee primary and the nature of progress
In North Carolina’s 4th District, the Nida Allam-Valerie Foushee primary highlights how a fraught history, civil rights activism and economic change have shaped a rare hub of Southern liberalism.
Eden Dump-Truck Driver in Deadly Linemen Crash Dies Behind Bars
Michael Ray Vernon, the 66-year-old former City of Eden dump-truck driver charged in a crash that killed four linemen last year, has died while in state custody. Rockingham County officials say Vernon was being held at Raleigh Central Prison under a safekeeping order when he died on Sunday evening. The April 24, 2025...
