Downtown Raleigh’s Trash Troubles
Raleigh may not look like the morning after a Shameless block party—but it’s not exactly spotless. With the 20K residents living within a mile of DTR’s center—and thousands more commuting in on the daily—the city’s growing core generates plenty of foot traffic. And, inevitably, plenty of waste. So what’s being done...
Transitions LifeCare hosts Nnenna Freelon for book signing on grief
Jazz singer Nnenna Freelon is known for her award-winning talent along with an equally notable family. But, in 2019, Freelon lost her husband and soulmate, renowned architect Phil Freelon, to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS. Soon after, Freelon’s sister, Debbie, passed from cancer, and her beloved dog Basie...
Brighton Gardens of Raleigh Raleigh NC: Senior Living Oasis
Imagine a place where comfort meets elegance, right in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina. Brighton Gardens of Raleigh is not just a living space; it’s a community designed with you in mind. Are you searching for a senior living solution that feels like home but with a dash...
Raleigh hospital’s attempt to expand cancer services leads to revealing CON law dispute with...
Many health care systems talk about three main pillars of care for treating cancer patients: medical, surgical and radiation oncology. It turns out that having state-of-the-art radiation technology can not only help heal patients, it can also be beneficial to a hospital system’s bottom line. A high-stakes dispute...
NCDMV changes online appointments to limit scheduling to a week in advance
As the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles continues taking steps to improve efficiency and cut wait times, the state has made a change to the timeline for online appointments.
Victims, family members testify at sentencing for Raleigh mass shooter Austin Thompson
More than three years have passed since Tracey Howard arrived home to find his wife shot dead on the front porch next to her yorkie, and he could scarcely describe the pain. But he took the witness stand Tuesday as sentencing began for Austin Thompson, the 18-year-old who pleaded guilty last month in the 2022...
North Carolina Weather Alert Now: Rain Changes to Snow and Ice in Raleigh by...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. North Carolina — Cold rain dots windshields this morning, but the bigger concern arrives after sunset. Temperatures fall quickly, and wet pavement begins to harden into slick patches across central North...
Wake County Sheriff’s Office Warns Residents of Scammers Falsely Demanding Payment for Protective Orders
Wake County officials are warning residents about a scam involving individuals posing as employees of the Wake County Sheriff’s Office. According to a Facebook post, the callers falsely claim that payment is required to obtain a domestic violence protective order. The warning, shared on social media, states that any...
ARKO Unveils Newest Handy Mart Location
The site features ARKO's fas craves food concept. ARKO Corp. has announced the opening of its newest Handy Mart store, which features its fas craves food concept, in Garner, N.C. This marks the company’s second new-to-industry store with fas craves and its fifth fas craves site overall. The NTI...
Raleigh officer’s career, peace of mind ended by Hedingham shooter. Pain remains.
Casey Clark grimaced as he sat down at the witness stand Wednesday, his knee hurting from the shotgun blast he took three years ago — a wound that ended his police career. In 2022, Clark and his team from the Raleigh police Special Enforcement Unit followed Austin Thompson into thick woods near the Neuse River,...

















