Big Ideas from Democratic Candidates for the Wake County Board of Commissioners Two New...
As Wake County is growing, so is its board of commissioners: this year, the board will add two at-large seats for a total of nine members, and the candidates vying to fill those seats have grand plans for the future of education, housing, taxes, and technology in Wake. In interviews...
Triangle emergency departments see uptick in patients for winter-related injuries
Icy sidewalks, steps, driveways, and other potential frozen hazards have landed patients in the emergency department.
Wake County to Consider Holly Springs’ (NC) ETJ Appointments to Board of Adjustment and...
The County will act on Holly Springs' Town Council recommendations for ETJ seats on the Board of Adjustment and Planning Board, two bodies that influence zoning decisions and growth.
North Carolina Warm-Up to the 40s Could Bring Rain Tuesday Night, Then a Late...
NORTH CAROLINA — A brief warm-up is expected to push temperatures back into the 40s by Tuesday, but a midweek system could follow with light rain Tuesday night into Wednesday afternoon, then a potential wet-snow mix Wednesday evening into very early Thursday, according to the latest forecast messaging tied to the...
Mediterranean Bowl Concept Expanding to Downtown Raleigh
RALEIGH, NC — Pita Bowl is planning to open its third location in mid-February at 438 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC 27601. Business Debut first saw the news in The News & Observer’s report here. Owner Omar Dakdouk told Business Debut the downtown outpost will be a grab-and-go format with light renovations underway.
These 3 Raleigh & Durham restaurants closed recently. What to know about them
The Triangle has recently lost a few restaurants, including a North Carolina-based barbecue joint. Here’s a roundup of some dining concepts that have closed in Raleigh and Durham. Durham restaurant closes after more than 5 years Bull City Solera and Taproom has served its last meals, after more than five years. The...
Downtown Durham business break-ins continue despite recent arrest
"It just continues to happen. Twice in one week. Unacceptable. Unacceptable, " said Jared at Rock's, Bar, and Hair Shop.
The City In North Carolina Where Shockingly Affordable Homes Under $90,000 Still Exist
In an era when housing prices seem to require a second mortgage just to afford the down payment on your first mortgage, there exists a place that feels like a glitch in the real estate matrix. Tarboro, North Carolina stands as a defiant throwback to a time when the American...
Boy saved after falling through ice on NC pond; police officer jumped into water...
A Holly Springs police officer jumped into an icy pond, saving a little boy who fell through the thin ice and into the bitterly cold water Saturday afternoon, officers said.
North Carolina Weather: 6 More Weeks of Winter? Feb–March–April 2026 Outlook for Raleigh, Charlotte
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Raleigh, North Carolina – Winter may linger a bit longer across North Carolina, but signs still point toward a milder path into spring compared to much of the country. Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow...

















