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Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Raleigh, North Carolina – Widespread rainfall late Saturday into Sunday could impact travel and drainage across central North Carolina. According to the National Weather Service Raleigh and the Weather...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Raleigh, North Carolina – A warmer-than-normal and wetter weather pattern is expected to settle across North Carolina heading into Valentine’s Day weekend, increasing the potential for rain, fog, and travel...

February is American Heart Month, and with heart disease among the leading causes of death in the United States, Wake County Government is offering free hands-only CPR courses to the public. According to a Wake County Government social media post, bystander CPR increased patients’ chances of surviving cardiac arrest...

Some parents are calling for tuition reimbursements, while others are pondering having their children transfer.

The Wake County Sheriff’s Office recently conducted an operation targeting individuals with outstanding warrants. According to a social media post, the effort resulted in the arrest of 40 people on a variety of charges as part of the county’s ongoing public safety initiatives. The operation, conducted last week,...

North Carolina lawmakers eviscerated Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden in a hearing Monday in Raleigh. Why it matters: What was billed as a way to address crime in the state's largest city, with mostly GOP lawmakers grilling the Democratic sheriff over a host of issues, including immigration, turned into an...

In Saturday’s ACC Action, Virginia beat Syracuse 72-59, Louisville got by Wake Forest 88-80, NC State took care of Virginia Tech 82-73, SMU knocked off Pitt 86-67, Miami got a tough game from BC before prevailing 74-68, Florida State squeaked past Notre Dame 82-79, Stanford dismissed Georgia Tech 95-72 and Clemson...

The Wake County Animal Center may be temporarily closed for renovations, but Valentine’s Day celebrations are continuing with a special promotion. The Wake County Government announced on a Facebook post a discount on adoption fees for animals in foster care that are looking for permanent homes. In a Facebook...

The latest community survey reveals a town residents still love, alongside growing unease about traffic, growth, and where Holly Springs is headed next.

GARNER, N.C. (WNCN) — Troopers said alcohol and speed were factors in a fatal crash early Sunday morning on I-40 in Garner. An alert from the North Carolina Department of Transportation notified drivers around 2:20 a.m. that a crash occurred on Interstate 40 East near the Jones Sausage Road exit. According to the...