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Contractors with the North Carolina Department of Transportation will be closing the Exit 163 ramp in Orange County connecting Interstate 85 South to Interstate 40 East for drainage work, weather permitting. The closure is expected to begin Tuesday, Jan. 20 at 4 a.m., with a scheduled reopening time of 4...

After 13 years, a Raleigh bakery is expanding to a second location in the Triangle. Known for its dozens of muffin flavors and custom cakes, Groovy Duck Bakery is working to open a new store in the rapidly growing town of Apex . The new space, around 1,700 square feet, is about the same size as the Raleigh location...

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A stabbing brought officers to an apartment complex in the early Wednesday morning , according to the Durham Police Department. At about 3 a.m., the call came in from the 1100 block of S. Hoover Road. Once there, officers said they found an adult male with a stab wound.

Improving outcomes for those with the deadliest cancers is ongoing. Trudy G. Oliver, professor in the department of pharmacology and cancer biology at the Duke University School of Medicine, examines a possible new step forward. Trudy G. Oliver, PhD, is a Professor of Pharmacology & Cancer Biology at Duke University...

Dream Big is Book Harvest's largest event of the year. The celebration centers around the organization's vision to bring books and literacy to every child.

North Carolina’s beloved “Education Governor” passed away on Dec. 19, 2025. The longest serving governor in the state, Gov. James B. Hunt, Jr. “devoted more than five decades to public service, guided by an unwavering belief that education is the cornerstone of opportunity, democracy, and economic strength,” says a...

The trial of Issiah Mekki Ross, a 21-year-old black male formerly of Mebane who is charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of two teens in Mebane in September 2022, got off to an emotional start Wednesday morning in Orange County superior court in Hillsborough. An...

With the population of the Raleigh-Durham area growing rapidly each year, many fast food chains are taking notice and opening new locations in the area. This includes fast food chains from all over the country, as well as some from around the world. Some of these chains are well known, like Whataburger or Culvers...

The Durham non-profit, The Emily Program, opened the nation's first-ever residential inpatient center.

Two juveniles are facing more than 150 charges in connection with a series of vehicle break-ins and thefts in Durham last month, police said Wednesday.