Sybil Wilkes Breaks Down What We Need to Know: January 23, 2026
Recap of 2025 events: NAACP LDF fights injustice, Nicki Minaj controversy, tax tips, new holiday film celebrates Black stories.
Revisiting a Crucial Issue for NC State Against Louisville
What did the Cardinals do to shut off offensive success for the Wolfpack?
NCDA&CS to activate hotline Saturday to help farmers impacted by winter storm
RALEIGH -- The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services will activate its hotline Saturday, Jan. 24, to connect farmers with resources that can assist with damage and other agricultural ...
Wake County Opens Brand New Public Health Center
Last Friday morning, dozens gathered for the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the new Wake County Public Health Center. The 154,000-square-foot facility, located at 200 Swinburne St., is set to officially open on February 23, just minutes from the original structure on Sunnybrook Road, which served the community for nearly...
Vandalism Reported at Sri Venkateshwara Temple in North Carolina
Cary, N.C., January 23, 2026: Local authorities are investigating an incident of vandalism reported at the Sri Venkateshwara Temple of North Carolina in Cary during the early morning hours of January 18, according to temple officials and police. Temple representatives said a Dvārapālaka statue, one of the guardian...
Durham Rallies to Open Northern High School as Mass Emergency Shelter Ahead of Winter...
The City of Durham and Durham County Government will open a mass emergency shelter in response to the approaching winter storm. Northern High School will serve as the shelter location. According to the City of Durham's Facebook post, the shelter is located at 4622 N. Roxboro Street in the main...
Church services changed, canceled as winter storm approaches North Carolina
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As a winter storm approaches North Carolina, churches and places of worship are altering plans for weekend services. The Dioceses of Charlotte and Raleigh are not requiring Catholics to attend Mass Saturday evening or Sunday. “We want to make sure that folks stay safe and do...
Man killed in apparent domestic double shooting in Wake County
A man is dead and a woman was seriously injured in a shooting Thursday that dispatch records indicate may have been a domestic-violence situation. Kristopher Cruz, 28, was found dead from a gunshot wound at a home in the 1200 block of Damascus Drive near Wendell on Thursday morning, the Wake County Sheriff’s Office...
North Carolina–Virginia Winter Storm: Snow, Ice, and Dangerous Cold Sunday Night Through Tuesday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Raleigh, North Carolina – A significant winter storm is expected to impact large portions of North Carolina and Virginia beginning Sunday night, bringing snow, ice, and dangerously cold temperatures that...
Wake Forest prepared for wintry weather
Wake Forest braces for a Winter Storm Watch with transit suspensions, road brining, power outage guidance, and safety tips for driving, pipes, and staying informed.
