Wake Sheriff’s Office investigates shooting
Wake County deputies probe Horseshoe Drive shooting near Raleigh that left a man seriously injured; no arrests yet as investigation continues.
Low water levels at Falls Lake continue to raise concerns
Boaters at Falls Lake are noticing significantly lower water levels, with exposed shoreline and new hazards emerging.
Apex man calls to report break-in, ends up behind bars
Apex Police said the man called 911 but was unable to give his address. Gunshots led officers to his home.
Raleigh Rocked as 50-Mph Storms Rip Through Afternoon Commute
Afternoon drivers across the Piedmont got hammered Monday as strong, fast-moving thunderstorms muscled through the region, packing wind gusts up to 50 mph and firing off frequent lightning, according to the National Weather Service. Doppler radar showed a solid line of storms racing northeast toward the Triangle and be
Storm Parade Crashes Raleigh’s Memorial Day Plans
Memorial Day in Raleigh is coming in on the soggy side. Monday, May 25, 2026, kicks off cloudy and humid near 73°F, with patchy fog trimming visibility in a few spots. Rain showers are likely before 8 a.m., and scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to fire between late morning and mid-afternoon, with a high
Wake Young Women’s Leadership Academy principal named top principal
RALEIGH — Mariah Walker, principal of Wake Young Women’s Leadership Academy in the Wake County Public School System, has been named the 2026 Wells Fargo North Carolina Principal of the Year. The announcement was made Friday at an awards luncheon at the Umstead Hotel in Cary, where Walker...
11 North Carolina Food Trucks That Feel Like Hidden Gems On Wheels
Forget Google Maps and Michelin stars, in North Carolina, the real culinary treasure map is written on chalkboards and followed through social media coordinates. The state’s best-kept food secrets do not have fixed addresses, they have wheels. The best part is the uncertainty itself: you are never entirely sure...
2025-26 Chron15: Duke’s pioneers
Duke’s pioneers are the people and organizations who push the University forward, relentlessly reimagining every aspect of our community with boundless energy and passion. They question the status quo and refuse to accept anything that is unjust or unsatisfactory. The pioneers of this year’s Chron15 facilitated difficu
Decision Day: Top247 OL Kaden Buchanan set to announce between Virginia Tech, NC State,...
On Monday, Lebanon (TN) Friendship Christian four-star offensive lineman Kaden Buchanan will make his college commitment. Buchanan holds a reported 17 scholarship offers, but his final list of suitors has been trimmed to NC State, Kentucky, and Virginia Tech. The Top247 prospect took an official visit to NC State and..
St. Louis’ Crime Chime: From Courtroom to Chaos: The Tumultuous Tale of Gwendolyn White
Gwendolyn White, a 57-year-old from North Carolina, made headlines after a shocking courthouse shooting at the Wake County Courthouse. Her years-long legal battle against the Rolesville Police Department and state agencies over alleged neglect of her late mother culminated in a dramatic and chaotic incident. White, who

















