Nepali-Founded Festival Debuts in Knightdale, With Curtis Waters Headlining for Flood Relief
A 40-acre farm on Buffaloe Road in Knightdale is trading its petting zoo and meadows for stage lights and food trucks this Saturday, as the inaugural Live At Present Arts and Music Festival brings a full day of performances, cultural showcases and a charitable cause tied to a deadly disaster overseas. Organizers expect
Fighting Cancer’s Hidden Costs: Raleigh nonprofit helps with rent, gas and groceries
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The battle against cancer comes with tremendous costs – physical, emotional, and financial – and the expenses go beyond medical bills. Shareika Ortiz spends much of her time in doctors’ offices and clinics. Multiple times a month, she receives chemotherapy at Duke Women’s Cancer Care in Raleigh t
Suspect arrested in Raleigh hit-and-run that killed pedestrian on Buffaloe Road: Records
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — An arrest was made over the weekend in connection with a hit-and-run in Raleigh earlier this year that left a man dead, court records show. According to the Raleigh Police Department, 32-year-old Detrick Arnold was found dead in the road of the 3300 block of Buffaloe Road around 3 a.m. on June 13
The Marvin Johnson Gourd Museum in Angier, NC
Explore Marvin Johnson Gourd Museum Angier NC, a quirky North Carolina attraction built by a man whose passion for gourds grew into a one of a kind museum.
Body of missing teen recovered from Falls Lake after hours-long search
A family friend said a teen fell off a jet ski and disappeared in Falls Lake.
Water main break causes lane closure on I-440 in Raleigh
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A water main break has led to the closure of one lane on Interstate 440 in Raleigh Monday morning. According to the City of Raleigh, the break and repair is happening on I-440 eastbound at Glen Eden Drive. Raleigh Water first got a call about low system pressure there at 6:56 a.m., the city said.
A Hospital in Wake Forest is a Critical & Urgent Need
Bringing a hospital to Wake Forest remains one of our community’s most important priorities. As our town and surrounding communities continue to grow, access to hospital-based emergency and acute care has become woefully and potentially dangerously scarce. For residents of northern Wake County and neighboring Franklin
For Carolina Gunrunners, A Small Move Makes a Big Difference
A one-time auto parts store near the busy crossroads of Main Street and NC Bypass 98 has become the new home of the growing firearms retailer Carolina Gunrunners. The business was formerly located in Falls River Town Center in north Raleigh. “Our new location in Wake Forest is only about 15 minutes from our previous st
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill Brings Wood-Fired Flavor and Signature Hospitality to Wake Forest
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is preparing to bring its signature combination of bold flavors, warm hospitality, and elevated dining to Wake Forest, with an anticipated opening by the end of September. At the heart of Firebirds is its mission: “Creating extraordinary experiences through hospitality.”. Known across the Uni
Police requesting public’s assistance locating missing person
The Wake Forest Police Department is requesting the public’s help locating a missing person. Tanisha Louise Alford was last seen Saturday, Aug. 5, at noon along the 100 block of Oakwood Drive in Wake Forest.

















