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Former Durham EMS employee Andrew Childs was sentenced to 18 years in federal prison on child exploitation charges, prosecutors said.

The city of Raleigh is siding with Rockingham County in a case at North Carolina's Supreme Court dealing with a casino-related rezoning. Raleigh's friend-of-the-court brief this week says nothing about the local casino debate that prompted the lawsuit. The capital city's lawyers focused instead on the issue of legal st

The tow truck driver accused of causing a crash in Raleigh earlier this month that killed a motorcyclist and seriously injured three others is now charged with murder, court records show.

A 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a shooting at a shopping center on New Bern Avenue earlier this week, Raleigh police said.

The two newest incidents brought the number of strikes on the "Peace Street Peeler" to five in recent weeks.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — One person was injured after crashing a vehicle into an apartment building in Raleigh early Friday morning, police said. The crash happened around 3:15 a.m. at the North Oaks Landing Apartments on Forest Oaks Drive, according to the Raleigh Police Department. CBS 17 crews at...

Running a restaurant has always been a labor of love, but it continues to feel more like a daily battle for survival. Between skyrocketing food and labor costs, the relentless pressure of inflation on rent and utilities, rising credit card fees, our industry’s economic vitality is at risk. With food costs surging 35% c

A daily look at some of The News & Observer headlines on this date in past years. On this day in 2013 , a Wake County judge ordered the state government to pay $74,446 to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, compensation for its long and unsuccessful legal fight over the Possum Drop — a controversial New Year’s

Raleigh has added 144 affordable homes near Western Boulevard, giving working families a new housing option in one of the city’s busiest corridors. The City of Raleigh announced the opening Thursday in an official X post, saying Parkside Apartments was built with support from the city’s 2020 Affordable Housing Bond. Th

Lorelei Schmidt is getting ready to start her senior year of high school, but first she's planning to take on a challenge that most swimmers only dream of— crossing the English Channel.