Man accused of stabbing 10-month-old dog in Raleigh, court documents show
RALEIGH, N.C. — A 59-year-old Raleigh man faces a felony animal-cruelty charge after allegedly stabbing a 10-month-old German shepherd, according to WNCN. Raleigh police arrested Herbert Lee Kearney on Thanksgiving Day, according to WNCN, which cited court records. A warrant states Kearney “unlawfully, willfully, and...
This Town Is Testing Drone-Delivered Defibrillators. Will It Work?
Clemens, North Carolina, is acting as one big guinea pig, a testing ground for a whole new kind of rapid response: drone defibrillators. It sounds odd. It sounds like a drone with a Taser taped to it. The reality of it is much more practical, even if it is rather sci-fi. Duke University’s Duke Health is testing out...
Durham Rescue Mission offers warm shelter amid dangerous cold
As temperatures drop to the 20s, the Durham Rescue Mission has activated 'Operation RESCUE.'
On Today’s Date: An F4 Tornado Roared Through Raleigh
Imagine being jarred awake by a tornado raking through your area while you're asleep after the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend is over. That's what happened just around midnight on Nov. 28, 1988, 37 years ago today. A violent tornado tore through the north side of the Raleigh, North Carolina metro area, killing...
Exploring Dispensary Options: A Guide to Local and Online Cannabis Vendors
The topic of discussion revolves around the search for good dispensary recommendations in a particular town. The individual initiating the conversation has only visited Sherlock Glass so far but is interested in exploring other options due to recent federal developments and potential changes in hemp and THC...
Black Friday shoppers seek deals across the Triangle as national boycott is underway
Shoppers sought Black Friday deals across the Triangle ahead of the holiday shopping weekend.
Missing 14-Year-Old Found Safe in Chapel Hill, Police Thank Community for Support
Relief spread through the community as the Chapel Hill Police Department shared on social media that Saniya Forbes, the 14-year-old who was reported missing earlier, has been found safe. The police department thanked the public for their vigilance and support in the search for Forbes, who had last been seen on...
Intense Debate: Bishop William Barber and NC Clergy Denounce Health Care Cuts, Call for...
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Bishop William Barber and NC clergy condemn health care cuts, urge legislators to return to Raleigh.
NCDOT employees, trooper honored for lifesaving actions during Helene
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Five North Carolina Department of Transportation employees and a state trooper received the Governor’s Award for Excellence for their lifesaving actions on Interstate 40 during Tropical Storm Helene. The award, the highest honor a state employee can receive, recognizes exceptional...
The Breakfast Buffet: Duke/Arkansas, North Carolina’s frontcourt, Thomas Haugh
Here’s today’s installment of “The Breakfast Buffet”, a daily column that can be found here every single morning getting you caught up to date on everything that’s happened from the day/night before and everything that’s going to happen in the next 24 hours. Mangia!

















