Durham NC

According to an April report, the estimated average salary for public school teachers in the 2023-24 school year in North Carolina was $58,292, below the national average of $72,030.

It’s that time of year again! Fullsteam RTP is getting locals in the Oktoberfest spirit with German-inspired festivities Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, from 5–9 p.m. Think a “Pronounce This Complicated German Word” competition and a pretzel-cutting game, during which contestants will try to cut an oversized pretzel in...

Since its founding by a Gilded Age tobacco tycoon, Duke University has been a hotbed of labor unrest — and the university has earned a reputation for its often fierce resistance to worker demands. Now, as Duke prepares to observe its Founders’ Day weekend, the elite Southern university faces...

Book Harvest, at 2501 University Drive, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting Book or Treat on Friday, October 31, 2025, from 3 to 6 p.m. This is a free, family event. Enjoy a fun and exciting afternoon filled with free books (yes, kids get a free book to take home!), engaging activities, delicious treats, and lots of...

The town is taking on the big energy company in what the town calls "climate deception."

Raleigh, NC – Residents across central and eastern North Carolina face a dual weather threat Thursday as forecasters warn of both severe storms and dangerous heat conditions. According to the US National Weather Service in Raleigh, strong to severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening, especially...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — Like in many other societies, food plays a big role in Latin American culture. From Mexican tacos and burritos to South American arepas to mofongo from Puerto Rico, staple dishes from Hispanic countries have become familiar to many in the United States. With Hispanic Heritage Month running...

Charges have been dropped against the students and professor who took part in a protest at North Carolina Central University.

Raleigh, N.C. – Central North Carolina is bracing for a severe weather event as heavy storms and flash flooding threaten the region beginning Friday, September 26. Authorities warn that damaging winds and heavy rainfall could create hazardous conditions for drivers, residents, and local communities. Severe Storms...

The new police headquarters will open to the public on Sept. 29.