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Alumni of Shaw University have asked state officials to review the university's governance, finances, real estate holdings and transparency.

North Carolina Supreme Court — Court That Upheld Convictions. North Carolina's highest court has upheld the conviction of a Raleigh man found guilty of murder in a 2019 drive-by shooting that killed a 24-year-old mother and left others wounded on Bragg Street. Kedrick Daquane Thomas was convicted of second-degree murde

Chicago’s bitter little secret is taking Raleigh bars by storm. Burnt rubber, gasoline, lighter fluid. Not the smell from an auto body shop, but the tasting notes of the infamous Chicago-born liqueur that is Malört. While some may have never heard of it, most who have despise it...

The Triangle will be bustling with activity this first weekend of October, with free downtown music in Raleigh, a Pride parade in Durham and the Canes on home ice. Here are 10 things to do. 🪕 Get downtown for Raleigh Wide Open , a free music festival with performances Thursday through Saturday. 🖼️ Check out art during

A former Wake County Assistant Principal of the Year can now add the crown of being named the district’s top principal. Roxann Sykes of Dillard Drive Elementary was named the Wake County school system’s 2026-27 Principal of the Year and Xavier Wallace-McGrew of South Garner High was named 2026-27 Assistant Principal of

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Cup A Joe, the Hillsborough Street coffee shop that's been pouring cups for NC State students and faculty since 1991, has signed a lease for a third location less than a mile from where it all began. The new spot will sit at 3625 Hillsborough Street, a corner building most recently occupied by Crafty Crab Cajun Seafood

A 32-year-old Raleigh man already on probation for a violent conviction in New York is now jailed without bail on charges that he sexually abused two young relatives, with police saying the alleged incidents happened at the family home in Raleigh in March and June. Jahquai Xavier Lightfoot-McHarris faces counts of stat

In downtown Raleigh this weekend, a traditional music festival offers much more than Appalachian bluegrass. Now in its second year, Raleigh Wide Open is produced by PineCone, the music nonprofit that formerly produced the International Bluegrass Music Association’s long-running World of Bluegrass festival in Raleigh. W

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Students in Wake County could be going to a different school next year if a 2027-2028 enrollment proposal goes through. The district said they are proposing attendance changes to help manage how quickly the school district is growing and shorten the length of bus routes.