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On Saturday, June 6, hundreds of Chapel Hill residents and members of the community gathered on Franklin Street to celebrate Pride Month. There were drummers, art installations, vendors, drag performances and more. 97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck MC’d the event, while Henry Taylor took pictures. Here are photos from the...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — As we approach Father’s Day, a father and son are sharing the stage in a memorable production of School of Rock. The Raleigh Little Theatre presents the electrifying musical based on the popular film, running until June 28. The show follows Dewey Finn, a...

If you’re still calling flowers “nice,” you haven’t been to North Carolina in June. In this state, public gardens are hitting their absolute peak, turning into a full-on summer color show where every path feels like it was designed to stop you mid-step. This is the...

A daytime shooting in Durham left one person seriously injured on Saturday, June 6, according to police. The gunfire broke out in broad daylight, drawing a fast response from officers and medics. Investigators have opened a case but have not released the victim’s name or shared any information about a possible suspect.

When it comes to cities in North Carolina, Charlotte may be the biggest, but you could make the argument that Raleigh is the most pleasant. Known as the "City of Oaks" for its beautiful tree-lined streets, the Tar Heel State's second city has long made greenery a priority. It also has a fascinating history, and the two

Durham police blocked off the 3500 block of Arlington Street Friday night after a reported stabbing just before 9 p.m. One person was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries, and another person was examined by EMS and questioned by officers at the scene. Crime-scene tape and multiple police vehicles remained on the

Pharmaceutical manufacturing and research company AbbVie recently announced a $1.4 billion investment into a major campus in Durham, a release says. The investment marks the largest for the company since it began, and its first in the Tar Heel state. "Our investment in North Carolina represents a significant milestone

Inside Duke University Hospital’s emergency department, the clock starts ticking the second a gunshot victim rolls through the doors. Doctors say those first minutes can decide whether a patient lives or dies, as nurses, techs and trauma surgeons snap into a finely tuned routine that moves patients from triage to the o

After months of questions and anxiety in north Durham, police have arrested a 26-year-old Durham man in connection with the March shooting that left local rapper Tevin "Young Boss Tevo" Burney and another man dead inside a car on North Roxboro Street. D'Monte Earl Kinney is now at the center of a double homicide case t

Two of Chapel Hill’s newer restaurants on West Franklin Street permanently closed their locations last month. The Central American restaurant The Latin Effect held its last day of service on Wednesday, May 27, while sports bar Rams Corner closed to customers earlier in May. The Latin Effect, which opened...