Durham NC

North Carolina’s dining scene isn’t just about filling your stomach, it’s about filling your heart. Here, strangers trade stories over steaming plates of barbecue, kids steal fries from their parents’ plates, and every bite tastes like a warm hug from someone who remembers your name. These...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Buddhist monks will soon arrive in the Triad for their Walk for Peace. WFMY News 2 reached out to experts to learn the proper etiquette as the group draws crowds during their 2,300 mile journey from Fort Worth, TX to Washington D.C. Cary Brief, the Buddhist...

Fried chicken isn’t just a meal in North Carolina, it’s a reason to gather, laugh, and loosen your belt a notch. Crispy, golden, juicy, and bursting with flavor, this iconic comfort food has a way of making every bite feel like Sunday dinner at grandma’s. From bustling...

RALEIGH, N.C. — The leader of the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction warned lawmakers Thursday that the state’s correctional staffing situation was “dire” and “dangerous” and that more funding is needed. The call for more funding comes as North Carolina lawmakers in the...

At the end of 2025, a new music venue quietly opened on West Main Street in Durham. Named after a Polish court jester, Stanczyks Music Bar (pronounced STAN-chicks) is the latest venue to open up in the space that was once known as The Casbah. Stancyks is owned and operated...

SPANISH FORT, Ala. (NBC 15) — Bond is now set at $500,000 for an accused serial con artist who police say stole a Spanish Fort woman's car in 2023 and was captured this week in North Carolina. Despite North Carolina court records stating Brenton Fillers "fled from justice" and evaded the Alabama theft charge, he was...

South Wake Weekend: Honor Dr. King at Unity Weekend and MLK Day of Service, enjoy the Winter Chili Cook Off, a Highland Cow Wedding, and 15+ live music acts!

Over the next few months, expect to see a variety of new restaurants open in the Triangle. Many will be familiar to locals. For example, a popular bakery that opened in Raleigh over a decade ago is growing to a second location. But some are new or long-awaited concepts. Here are some forthcoming openings to look out...

DURHAM, N.C. — Clayton J. Jones Jr., the Chief District Court Judge for Durham County, has been found not guilty of misdemeanor domestic violence and assault on a female following a trial in Guilford County, his attorneys confirmed Thursday. The charges stemmed from allegations involving a former romantic partner...

More than half of the buses that shuttle travelers and employees to and from parking lots at Raleigh-Durham International Airport are electric. They seemed like a good fit for the airport — quieter, smoother, cleaner and ostensibly easier to maintain. But now the electric buses have become a liability. Mechanical...