North Carolina Weather Alert Tonight: Temperatures Drop, Wind Chills Reach Single Digits
Residents in central and eastern North Carolina should brace themselves for a dramatic drop in temperatures tonight, as arctic air sets over the region, bringing severe cold weather into early Monday morning. According to the National Weather Service in Raleigh, overnight low temperatures are anticipated to plummet...
90-year-old Triad neurosurgeon ‘finally’ earns undergraduate degree
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — Dr. David L. Kelly Jr. says this moment is a dream come true. “I’m finally getting my undergraduate degree because I lacked one course by 3 hours,” said Dr. Kelly. Kelly says, despite being one class shy of earning a Carolina undergraduate degree in Chemistry in the Spring of 1955, he […]
North Carolina Sting Operation Alleges Roofer Damaged Shingles to File Claim
Allegations that some roofers deliberately damage roofs in order to qualify properties for insurance claims have long been a concern for insurers. This fall, the North Carolina Department of Insurance and North Carolina Farm Bureau decided to do something about it. The NCDOI and Farm Bureau worked together on a...
Monday temps may be the coldest the Triangle has seen in 1,000+ days
Triangle temperatures on Monday, Dec. 15 plummeted to 15 degrees . National Weather Service Raleigh issued a cold weather advisory , noting the conditions can pose serious risk for anyone outdoors without adequate protection. Wind chills Monday morning were 6 degrees around the Triangle. Coldest temperatures in...
5 North Carolina Soul Food Kitchens Serving Warm, Home-Style Plates Locals Seek Out Often
In North Carolina, some kitchens don’t need flashy signs — the aroma of fried chicken, slow-cooked greens, and cornbread fresh from the pan says enough. These soul food spots serve plates that taste like home, warm and familiar, the kind locals return to week after week. There’s comfort...
A look back at some of the Triangle’s biggest restaurant & bar closures of...
Stay in a place long enough, and you’re bound to see it change. The Triangle lost some major restaurants and bars in 2025, despite the best efforts of loyal customers and dedicated staff. We can’t go back to those spots to enjoy one last meal or one last pour. But we can look back on them and remember how much joy...
8 Mom-And-Pop Diners In North Carolina Where The Homemade Foods Are Simply Legendary
Looking for amazing mom-and-pop diners in North Carolina with legendary homemade food?. These 8 local spots serve up delicious meals and warm hospitality!. 1. Five Points Restaurant (Asheville) Some of the best places don’t need fancy signs or flashy decorations. Five Points Restaurant sits quietly in a simple brick...
High Point takes on North Carolina Central, seeks 8th straight home win
North Carolina Central Eagles (1-8) at High Point Panthers (9-1) BOTTOM LINE: High Point hosts North Carolina Central trying to extend its seven-game home winning streak. The Panthers are 6-0 on their home court. High Point averages 12.6 turnovers per game and is 7-1 when it wins the turnover battle.
The Chronicle’s guide to spending winter break around Duke
The fall 2025 semester is coming to a close. Final examinations end Monday and residence halls officially close Tuesday at noon. For those hanging around Duke and Durham for part or all of the winter break, The Chronicle has assembled a guide to on-campus resources and activities in the area.
Wake Forest warning community about fraudulent email scam
Wake Forest warns of fake “Planning Commission” emails demanding payments; residents urged to delete messages, avoid links, and verify any town requests through official channels.

















