How are Lenovo Center renovations progressing? Centennial Authority gives update
The Centennial Authority held its monthly board meeting Thursday and the news on the Lenovo Center renovations and enhancements were all positive. There have been no show-stoppers, no snags. Everything is on budget and on schedule for the $300 million project, authority chairman Philip Isley said. “Everything is good,”
Person shot twice near Garner Road and Bragg Street in Raleigh
Officers responded around 12:42 a.m. to the intersection of Garner Road and Bragg Street after receiving a report of a person who had been shot.
After life as a pop-up, Left Hook Coffee opens in new downtown Raleigh spot
After years of operating out of temporary spaces and pop-up locations, the popular coffee roaster The Left Hook Coffee is now open in a permanent spot on East Hargett Street in downtown Raleigh. Why it matters: The Left Hook's founder Kristin Kulik has bounced around Raleigh since moving to the...
Authentic Texas-Style Brisket Is Waiting At This North Carolina Barbecue Spot
Great barbecue can turn a simple lunch into a trip people talk about for weeks. In Knightdale, Prime Barbecue has built a big name by serving Texas-style brisket with real smoke, deep flavor, and careful attention to every tray. People drive from across North Carolina just to stand in line...
US News names the Triangle’s best hospitals for 2026. Here’s the full list
U.S. News and World Report released rankings Tuesday, Aug. 4 labeling Duke University Hospital the best hospital in the Raleigh-Durham metropolitan area. Top hospitals are ranked 1-50 by specialty, and hospitals that aren’t in the top 50 but are above average in a specialty are labeled high performing. Duke University
Tropical Smoothie Franchisee Expands Portfolio With Shipley Donuts
North Carolina entrepreneur Dana Norman signed a two-unit agreement with Shipley Donuts for Raleigh. Norman is already a franchisee with Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Greensboro, North Carolina. Shipley Donuts leadership is developing in untapped Texas markets, as well as Louisiana and Virginia. Dana Norman had long been i
This North Carolina Restaurant Perfectly Blends Rustic Charm And Remarkable Food
Some places in Raleigh get talked about for years, and one particular steakhouse near the airport has earned that kind of loyal following. People plan reservations months ahead, drive in from hours away, and treat a table here like a prize worth celebrating. Part of the appeal is the barn-style...
Raleigh businesses adapt as New Bern Avenue BRT construction intensifies
Cones, construction and congestion have become routine for drivers and business owners along the corridor as the project moves forward.
NC health officials still looking to find the source of cyclosporiasis outbreak; cases continue...
Cases of cyclosporiasis continue to rise in North Carolina, according to the state health department. In their newest update, there are 867 reported cases, and 33 people are in the hospital.
Holly Springs Bus Chaos – Parent Blocks Driver, Kids Flee Through Emergency Door
A Wake County school bus carrying Middle Creek Elementary students got blocked in by a parent's car at a Holly Springs roundabout on Tuesday, after a substitute driver missed several scheduled stops on the route. Some children, unable to get off where they expected, opened an emergency exit and climbed out into the str
