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Wake to unveil plans for trails on hundreds of acres near RDU airport

This spring, Wake County sought feedback on plans to build a network of hiking and biking trails on hundreds of acres near Lake Crabtree County Park. Now the county will share its designs for the trail system at a public meeting Thursday evening. It’s a chance, county officials say, for people to see how their opinions
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Wake County (NC) Voters to Decide $829 Million School, Wake Tech Bond Referendum in...

If approved, the two bond measures would fund new schools, campus improvements and facility upgrades across Wake County while increasing property taxes beginning in fiscal year 2028.
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Raleigh’s first peanut-shaped roundabout under construction

Construction is underway on the STV-designed Lake Wheeler Road improvement project, a significant step forward as the project transitions from design to active construction, beginning the transformation of a key Raleigh corridor into a safer, more accessible and multimodal route for all travelers. A signature element o
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Drought prompts stricter water restrictions across the Triangle

Despite recent rainfall, Raleigh is considering joining Durham in moving to Level 2 water restrictions.
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Old favorites: Here’s a list of all the closed Triangle restaurants we miss

The Triangle is filled with great places to eat — but we definitely miss the ones that aren’t around anymore. When The News & Observer asked readers to share their favorite closed restaurants, we received more than 100 responses (and hundreds more across social media ). From burger joints to date night spots, we sorted
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Home struck by lightning, explodes in North Carolina

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The windows of a home in Raleigh were blown out after a lightning strike Tuesday night. According to the Raleigh Fire Department, crews responded to a home on Yarmouth Road Tuesday night in response to a potential explosion. When crews arrived, they found the lower windows of the home had been […
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Severe thunderstorms bring damaging winds to Mid-Atlantic while South faces expanding flood threat

Thunderstorms are targeting the Mid-Atlantic, including Virginia and North Carolina, with another round of damaging wind gusts, just days after storms disrupted July 4 celebrations across the region. Meanwhile, this summer storm pattern will expand the flash flood threat into parts of the South.
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Raleigh activist speaks on ‘disturbing’ teen takeover chaos

Raleigh activists say more resources and support are needed for young people in the wake of the chaos in Brier Creek and Glenwood South.
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The teen takeover in Raleigh should be a wake up call

CHAMBERSBURG – Over the July 4 holiday, thousands of teens went on what can only be called a rampage in sections of Raleigh, North Carolina. Nine people were shot in the various incidents that happened throughout the area – some in the middle of the night. More than...
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Raleigh man charged with murder in stabbing on Capital Boulevard

A Raleigh man is accused of fatally stabbing someone in a “domestic dispute,” the Raleigh Police Department said Tuesday. Samuel Montrell Horne, 37, is charged with murder in the death of Antwan Ward, 49, after police say he stabbed Ward on the 4500 block of Capital Boulevard on Saturday. Ward was taken to the hospital

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