Cary’s Lazy Daze festival celebrates 50 years with art, food and entertainment
More than 250 artists from 22 states will gather in downtown Cary for the 50th annual Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts Festival on Aug. 22-23.
Community remembers Lynn Council, survivor of 1952 attempted lynching
A funeral was held Saturday in Apex for Lynn Council, who survived an attempted lynching by Wake County deputies in 1952 after refusing to confess to a robbery he did not commit.
Raleigh Shifts $3.6 Million in Federal Housing Funds Away From Shelter Acquisition
Raleigh plans to shift $3.6M in HOME-ARP funds from shelter acquisition to supportive services, with comments due Sept. 4.
Severe thunderstorm warning issued in four central North Carolina counties
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The National Weather Service office in Raleigh issued a severe thunderstorm warning for some counties in central North Carolina Sunday afternoon. The severe thunderstorm warning was issued until 2 p.m. for Person County, Northeastern Orange County, Northern Granville County and Northwestern Durha
Woman killed in single-vehicle crash in Wake County
A Clayton woman was found dead early Sunday morning after a single-vehicle crash on S. Smithfield Road near Dunn Road.
Raleigh firefighters flown to Grandfather Mountain, rescue hiker injured in 50-foot fall
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Raleigh crews were airlifted onto a North Carolina mountain on Saturday and rescued a hiker who fell about 50 feet in Avery County. The incident was reported around noon Saturday when a Grandfather Mountain hiker suffered a “significant” fall, according to the Linville-Central Rescue Squad. Crews
Investigation continues into Wake Forest police pursuit that hurt woman, child
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol said Friday night the agency is still investigating a Wednesday evening crash involving a Wake Forest Police Department vehicle. The Wake Forest police vehicle, a marked 2021 Chevy Tahoe, was chasing a passenger vehicle on N.C. Highway 98 with its emergency lights and siren on, t
Head Out To North Carolina For An Afternoon Of Berry Picking And Tasty Treats
A little farm in North Carolina turns an afternoon into a full sensory experience. Rows of ripe strawberries stretch under open sky, waiting for eager hands. Buckets swing, kids race between rows, and the smell of fresh fruit fills the air. Nobody rushes here, and that slower pace becomes part of the charm.
Raleigh To Roast: 100-Degree Sizzle as Storms Crash Weekend Plans
Raleigh is starting Saturday with muggy air and temperatures around 75 degrees, but the day will heat up quickly. The forecast calls for a high near 94, with the heat index reaching 105. Late-day thunderstorms could disrupt outdoor plans, and even hotter conditions are expected early next week. Heat Builds...
New restaurants, stores opening in Raleigh, Chapel Hill NC
Raleigh Iron Works is a mixed-use development in Raleigh, featuring offices, businesses, restaurants and multifamily housing. University Place will add Barnes & Noble, Bliss Nail Spa, Postino Wine Cafe and HomeSense.Punch Bowl Social filed to take over the 23,000-square-foot former Jaguar Bolera space.Arthur’s wine bar
