Raleigh Police Officer Injured in Collision with Van During Downtown Patrol, Investigation Underway
A Raleigh police officer on a motorcycle collided with a gray Mercedes Sprinter van in downtown Raleigh earlier today, resulting in temporary road closures and an ongoing investigation. According to CBS17, the incident happened at around 7:48 a.m. near the intersection of W. Cabarrus Street and Gale Street. The...
2 Chapel Hill Residents Facing Felonies For Illegal Mushroom Operation
A pair of Chapel Hill residents are facing multiple felonies after the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office discovered illegal mushrooms at their residence last weekend. Deputies say they first arrived at the home of 50-year-old Richard Marshall and 35-year-old Cassandra Diane Marshall at 27 Pokeberry Bend Drive in the...
Raleigh’s Dix Park Celebrates a Decade of Transformation from Historic Hospital to Urban Oasis
As Raleigh marks the 10th year since Dix Park began its transformation from a historic mental health facility grounds to a modern-day urban sanctuary, the community reflects on a decade of growth and change. Once the site of North Carolina's first psychiatric hospital, Dorothea Dix Hospital, the park now serves as a...
USDA relocates half of D.C. staff to field offices, including Raleigh hub
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is relocating half of its Washington D.C. staff to field offices across the country, including a hub in Raleigh.
Two Suspects Arrested in Wake County for Murder and Drug Conspiracy in Shooting of...
Two arrests have been made in connection with the fatal shooting of a juvenile in Wake County. ABC11 reports Tra'von McArthur, 29, was taken into custody Tuesday on charges including murder and conspiracy to sell and deliver a Schedule VI controlled substance. Devonte Gary, 32, surrendered at the Nash County...
Marine killed, another charged in deadly crash on I-40 in Wake County
The crash took place on I-40 westbound on Thursday afternoon and involved multiple vehicles.
We visited the Triangle’s first Wawa. Here are our 5 biggest takeaways
No, you didn’t get lost on the turnpike. The very first Wawa gas station opened in the Triangle on Thursday, July 24 . This phenomenon of gas-pumping, hoagie-grabbing, coffee-swigging convenience stores has long been one of the greatest wants for Triangle transplants from the Northeast. Wawa opened Thursday at 55...
Budweiser Clydesdales trot into downtown Durham for nonprofit ‘Folds of Honor’
They stopped to Durham to celebrate their 15-year partnership with nonprofit Folds of Honor.
A beloved rare bird returns to Raleigh, out of his normal range. How to...
Members of the Raleigh birding community will toss their binoculars into the car at the drop of a sun hat for a two-hour drive to catch a glimpse of a rare specimen on their lifer list. So as word got out this week that a familiar — if furtive — feathered friend was back in town, they practically flocked to Dix Park...
Over 100 packages destroyed as flaming FedEx truck flips off NC highway
FedEx truck | iStock - Sundry Photography Diesel was leaking from the truck, making it harder to get control of the fire that spread to packages. The post Over 100 packages destroyed as flaming FedEx truck flips off NC highway appeared first on MotorBiscuit .
