1 dead in car crash on U.S. 64 in Wake County, troopers say
A passenger died in a single-vehicle crash early Sunday on US-64 East near Lizard Lick Road in eastern Wake County, the State Highway Patrol said. The driver of the passenger vehicle was injured and taken to WakeMed Hospital. Charges are pending, Sgt. Joshua Kiser said in a news release. The vehicle was traveling...
Raleigh Police Department Honors 14-Year-Old Abby as Honorary Major in Celebration of Courage and...
In a heartwarming display of support and community engagement, the Raleigh Police Department recently bestowed an honorary title upon a resilient young girl, 14-year-old Abby, who's been lauded for her exceptional spirit and aspirations to serve in law enforcement; according to a social media post by the Raleigh...
Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell Successfully Completes Police Academy Fitness Test, Demonstrating Solidarity with Law...
In an unexpected display of physical prowess, Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell recently took on the police academy's rigorous fitness test and passed with flying colors, a feat that surprised and impressed those in the law enforcement community. Mayor Cowell decided to attempt the challenge after being present at a Raleigh...
Evacuation orders lifting as Erin moves away, Arson suspect found dead inside Chapel Hill...
Good evening, North Carolina. We’re wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. For the Charlotte area, overnight and early Saturday morning won't be as soggy as early Friday morning was. Scattered showers and storms will remain possible Saturday in the...
New mixed-use development breaks ground at former Durham Coca-Cola site
Westside Bottling, named in honor of the site's history, will feature shops, restaurants, apartments and townhouses.
Networking in Raleigh: A Guide for Startups, Founders, Entrepreneurs, and Professionals
Raleigh is one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S., and with its vibrant business community and innovative spirit, it’s no surprise that startups, founders, entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals are finding it a prime location to grow their ventures. Many newcomers to Raleigh often ask the question...
Eliminating the stigma: Food program ensures all Durham students get fed
Durham Public Schools has qualified for the second year of the Community Eligibility Provision, or CEP. When enough students are directly certified for free meal benefits, the entire school qualifies for the CEP option, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The school district is among a few in the...
Stepfather accused of killing stepson has first appearance in court
GRAHAM, N.C. — The man accused of fatally shooting his stepson in the stomach on Poplar Street made his first appearance in Alamance County District Court Thursday afternoon. WFMY News 2 was at the first court appearance and learned that James Thomas Daye, 59, is being held without bond...
The Fried Green Tomatoes At This North Carolina BBQ Joint Are So Good, It’s...
Sometimes the best culinary treasures hide in plain sight, like Picnic in Durham, North Carolina – a barbecue haven where the humble fried green tomato has been elevated to an art form worth crossing state lines for. You know how certain foods just stick with you?. Not literally –...
Ohio Teachers Die in Tragic Crash While Dropping Son at College; Two Younger Kids...
Chapel Hill, NC – Donald Nunney, 55, and his wife Maria Galindo Nunney, 50, both beloved teachers in Ohio, tragically died in a car crash on August 15, as they were on a trip to drop off their oldest son, 19-year-old Noah, at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Their two younger children, 9-year-old Leo...