Tigers take another opening lesson from 7-A Comets 46-6
Wilson Prep opened with a 46-6 loss at Clayton, but quarterback Justin Hicks threw for 213 yards as the Tigers prepare to host West Craven.
As Atrium pursues WakeMed, a look inside its last big North Carolina deal
Atrium has invested heavily in Wake Forest Baptist since their 2020 combination, adding facilities, jobs and expanded charity care. A Brown University analysis found Wake Forest Baptist inpatient prices rose 28% after the combination. More than two dozen current and former employees described mixed experiences, with ma
12 Oldest Bars In North Carolina That Keep Decades Of Stories Alive
North Carolina has a bar culture shaped by decades of tobacco money, mountain music, coastal fishing traditions, and college-town energy all flowing together. Some of the state’s oldest watering holes have been pouring drinks through prohibition raids, economic booms, and neighborhood rebirths, and still show up for th
This popular bakery ‘lives up to its reputation’ – and now it ranks No....
A North Carolina bakery has been basking in the spotlight — and it “lives up to its reputation,” a new report finds. Boulted Bread , a beloved pastry shop in Raleigh, now ranks as the No. 1 place to get baked goods in North Carolina. The Triangle hot spot reigned supreme as the food website Tasting Table named the best
Garner Fire-Rescue Again Ranks Among Few Internationally Accredited Departments
GARNER, N.C. – Garner Fire-Rescue has earned international accreditation for the second consecutive time, placing the department among fewer than one percent of fire departments worldwide to hold the designation. The department received accreditation Aug. 18 during a hearing before the Commission on Fire Accreditation
Back-to-school 2026: What families in Wake, Durham, Cumberland and Orange counties need to know
Here is what parents and students need to know heading back to the classroom.
Holly Springs can regulate data centers, but town manager says it can’t ban them
Two months into a year-long moratorium on new data center applications, Holly Springs is studying potential rules covering water use, power demand, noise and where facilities could locate.
4 injured in shooting at downtown Raleigh nightclub
Raleigh officers responded to reports of shots fired at Alive Nightclub along Fayetteville just before 2 a.m.
North Carolina Homeowner Bought Property Surrounded by Trees for Privacy — Then a Neighbor...
Photo credit: AI-generated image created using CHATGPT. Illustrative only. A Raleigh homeowner says they bought their house in part for the backyard privacy: a buffer of trees that helped block out neighboring views. Then, in a matter of days, that screen was largely erased—after a neighbor’s contractor allegedly came
Woman arrested after deadly crash on Carolina Beach Road
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A Raleigh woman was arrested just after midnight Saturday, Aug. 22, after she allegedly crashed into another person and killed them on Carolina Beach Road. The crash happened right next to Legion Stadium late Friday night. Images captured by WECT crews on scene appeared to show...

















