Driver Injured In I-95 Hit And Run Crash
FOUR OAKS, N.C. — A 72-year-old Raleigh man was injured in a hit and run accident on Interstate 95 in Four Oaks Saturday evening. The collision was reported around 6:40 p.m. in the northbound lanes of I-95. According to authorities, the man was driving a 2005 Toyota when a...
South Granville’s Clement signs with Louisburg College
South Granville volleyball hitter Maddie Clement signs with Louisburg College, citing the campus and coaches, with plans to graduate and transfer to a four-year school.
Bimbe Festival to kick off in Durham as the city continues to collect 2024...
The Bimbe Cultural Arts Festival is on Saturday at Rock Quarry Park in Durham. Organizers expect nearly 10,000 people to attend.
Triangle hosts exciting festivals from arts to culture
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The triangle will feature several festivals this weekend. Artsplosure’s Raleigh Arts Festival is one of the most original and longest-running arts festivals in North Carolina. It will be held on Saturday, May 16, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., and on Sunday, May 17, from 10 AM to 6 PM. It will be held o
Woman hospitalized after shooting at Durham apartment complex
Durham police officers responded to a shooting in the 3500 block of Century Oaks Drive.
Authorities Say Robbery Suspect Tried To Evade Arrest
PRINCETON. N.C. — A 19-year-old Durham man accused in a 2025 robbery was arrested earlier this month at the Atlanta airport while authorities say he was attempting to flee the country. Chrisian Mateo Moreno was extradited to Johnston County and formally charged May 12 with felony common law robbery....
UNC-Chapel Hill Trustees Reject Hiring of Tenured Women’s Studies Professor
The UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees on Wednesday voted against hiring and granting tenure to a women’s studies professor who had gone through the university’s standard hiring process, an escalation of the board’s actions against the lifetime appointments that are considered a hallmark of academia. Kiran Asher,...
Wake County Principal Dr. Mariah Walker named 2026 NC Principal of the Year
Dr. Mariah Walker of Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy was named the 2026 Wells Fargo Principal of the Year at a ceremony Friday in Cary.
2 new restaurants opening in the Triangle. What burger & bagel fans should know
Two popular restaurant chains are expanding their footprints in the Triangle. From a famous New York bagel brand to a beloved burger joint, we rounded up the openings we reported this week. Here are key takeaways: H&H Bagels , one of the biggest names in New York bagels, is coming to Cary . The News & Observer has reac
3 new businesses will expand shopping and entertainment scenes in the Triangle
The Triangle’s retail and entertainment scenes are expanding with fresh additions in Raleigh and Durham. From a new clothing store to a go-karting venue and a private golf club, we rounded up the business openings we reported this week. Here are key takeaways: Urban Planet by Charlotte Russe is coming to Crabtree Valle

















