North Carolina will appeal Wake Superior Court ruling on protecting fisheries
Update: On Wednesday, Sept. 16, the office of North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson filed a notice of appeal concerning the Aug. 17 Wake County Wake County Superior Court ruling that North Carolina had failed to protect fish populations. In response to the state’s decision to appeal that ruling, the...
3 NC lobbyists strike deal in connection with Kentucky trip with lawmakers, records show
Editor’s Note: This story has been edited from the original version due to inaccuracies and court clerical errors. RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Three of the four North Carolina lobbyists indicted in connection with a 2024 trip to Kentucky as part of an alleged effort to unlawfully provide benefits to state lawmakers have str
Diesel prices hit record high, impacting drivers, NC farmers, and other consumers
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Diesel prices have hit a record high, driving up costs for just about everyone. AAA said on Friday that the national average for a gallon was $6.44. This time a year ago, it was just $3.70. In North Carolina, the current average for a gallon of diesel was $6.23 on Friday. […]
‘Raleigh Loves Dolly Party’ to support Dolly Parton’s philanthropic efforts on Sept. 25
Get ready to celebrate and give back at the Raleigh Loves Dolly Party, happening on Friday, Sept. 25 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Nomads.
In a Raleigh juice bar, healing looks like an open mic
It's not a Bible study. But on Tuesday and Thursday nights at Juiced, something that feels spiritual is happening.
After Months of Contention and Behind-the-Scenes Lobbying, New Atrium-WakeMed Deal Has More Benefits for...
This article first appeared on North Carolina Health News. The first weekend in May, just before Wake County commissioners were initially planning to vote on a proposed combination of Atrium Health and WakeMed Health & Hospitals, Wake County Commissioner Vickie Adamson was worried. “This feels way too rushed to me,”...
2 crashes on I-40 in Wake County near RDU spur traffic gridlock
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Two crashes have snarled traffic along Interstate 40 northeast of Raleigh in Wake County on Friday afternoon. The first crash was around 1:10 p.m. along eastbound I-40 just before the Harrison Road exit 287, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. The wreck involved...
9 North Carolina Barbecue Joints Where The Smoked Turkey Comes Sliced Thick And Piled...
My plan was to order pulled pork like always, but the person ahead of me got a plate stacked with thick slices of smoked turkey, and I completely changed my mind. Across North Carolina, plenty of pitmasters are giving turkey the same slow, smoky treatment usually reserved for pork and brisket, and the results can steal
Holly Springs man sentenced to life for 2022 murder of Surf City woman
PENDER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A Holly Springs man has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to first-degree murder in the 2022 stabbing death of a Surf City woman. Charles Haywood, 26, appeared in Pender County Superior Court Friday and pleaded guilty to killing Margaret “Nicky”...
No charges for deputy who shot and killed Garner man in January, DA rules
A Johnston County deputy who fatally shot a Garner man in January was legally “justified” and won’t be charged after authorities determined the man posed an “imminent threat,” the Johnston County district attorney said Friday. District Attorney Jason Waller released a review of the Jan. 25 shooting of Antony Jerome Ric
