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GARNER, N.C. (WNCN) — A section of N.C. 50 in Wake County is closed Monday morning due to a crash with injuries, officials said. According to the North Carolina Department of Transportation, the crash happened just before 10:43 a.m. in the area of Arbor Greene Drive and Benson Road near Garner.

With its staff taxed, infielder Creech gave Wilson Post 13 5⅓ strong innings in a 4-0 Area I title loss to top-ranked Garner, his outing giving the state-bound club a needed extra pitching option for the Legion tournament.

For decades, drivers coming into downtown Raleigh from the south on U.S. 401 passed a wooded hillside just before the road turned into McDowell Street. Those trees are gone for good. What’s taking their place in the near term is an underground parking garage and the extension of a street that now dead-ends atop that hi

North Carolina lawmakers are raising concerns as Medicaid spending has grown 93% over the past four years, approaching $42 billion, with House Speaker Destin Hall weighing in on the program’s long-term sustainability. Meanwhile, Governor Josh Stein is highlighting progress on the Renew NC homebuilding initiative, even

After the N.C. Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission chairman described a behind-the-scenes effort involving House Majority Leader Brenden Jones to steer construction of a huge state warehouse to a developer, Jones’ spokesperson said no legislation will move this year on the project. With the session nearing a close af

Heavy Sunday storms turned into a serious headache across the North Carolina Piedmont on July 19, as the National Weather Service slapped a flood advisory on parts of the region and warned drivers to think twice before taking their usual routes home. Forecasters cautioned that urban and small-stream flooding could...

Twenty years ago, Raleigh pulled the lid off Fayetteville Street’s coffin and hauled its long-dead sidewalks back into the sunlight, shaking off the failed experiment that turned the city’s storied Main Drag into a gloomy pedestrian mall, empty after sundown. For its Saturday rebirth party, the city trotted out three A

After the July Fourth shootings in Glenwood South, Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell said the city should consider whether the entertainment district should even still exist. “When [Raleigh City Council members] come back on [Aug.] 18th, we’ll look at — should we even have an entertainment district?” Cowell said in an intervi

A promising Italian restaurant in Cary closed this month after five years in business, led by the health struggles of its chef and owner. At just 15 tables, La Grassa Pastificio was an intimate restaurant, celebrating handmade pastas and Italian classics. Owner Bobby Reynaud closed the restaurant last week to focus on

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