Outrage After North Carolina Family Refuses to Stand for National Anthem at Game: ‘Shameful...
Outrage erupted online after a North Carolina family refused to stand for the national anthem during a game. The game the family was attending appeared to have taken place at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. The controversial video was filmed and shared by another person who was among the fans attending the g
Raleigh police saves life, governor’s speech – Today in Triangle History
A daily look at some of The News & Observer headlines on this date in past years. On this day in 2015 , The News & Observer published the story of how Raleigh police officer Dan Hicks talked a distraught man out of jumping from a bridge on Interstate 440 & the Beltline into traffic on Wade Avenue. The incident was reco
25 years later, family meets woman who took flight attendant’s historic 9/11 call
An American Airlines reservations agent who took Betty Ong's historic 9/11 call recalls the flight attendant's bravery.
Clayton Man Charged After 100 MPH Motorcycle Chase
CLAYTON, N.C. – A 19-year-old Johnston County man has been arrested after authorities said he led Wayne County deputies on a motorcycle chase at speeds exceeding 100 mph before fleeing into a cornfield in Sampson County. Brayden Kenneth Daker, of Daffodil Lane in Clayton, was arrested following the Sept....
A Little Bunny Is On The Way Baby Shower
Hop this way for the sweetest spring celebration! This whimsical Bunny Baby Shower, themed “A Little Bunny Is On The Way” and styled by Daydream Society in Raleigh, North Carolina, is blooming with garden details. Tulips peek out of upside-down umbrellas suspended overhead and colorful rain boots line...
Hopscotch Music Festival brings crowds, spotlight to downtown Raleigh
Thousands of music fans are expected in downtown Raleigh this weekend as the Hopscotch Music Festival returns.
Downtown Raleigh’s Fayetteville Street begins major streetscape upgrade
Work is underway on a $1 million streetscape project along Fayetteville Street as Raleigh officials aim to make the downtown corridor more vibrant and inviting.
This Unassuming North Carolina BBQ Joint Has Been Serving Legendary Southern Eats Since 1938
If you drove past Clyde Cooper’s Barbeque on Davie Street in Raleigh without knowing what it was, you might not stop, and that would be one of the great mistakes of your culinary life. The exterior doesn’t shout. It doesn’t have a flashy sign or a dramatic facade...
Statement from Governor Josh Stein on 25th Anniversary of 9/11
Governor Josh Stein released the following statement reflecting on the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks.
This Small North Carolina Restaurant Is Getting National Attention For Its Incredible Handmade Pasta
Raleigh has an Italian restaurant where the pasta is apparently refusing to have an ordinary career. It is made fresh every day, shaped by hand, and somehow attracting attention from food writers far beyond North Carolina. That is a lot of pressure for a noodle. The menu plays with familiar...

















