NC State Health Plan leaders say WakeMed-Atrium merger could cause premium increases
WakeMed's planned consolidation with Atrium Health could cause monthly premiums for every N.C. State Health Plan member to increase between $7 and $11, Executive Administrator Tom Friedman told the plan's Board of Trustees on Friday. Friedman said that Atrium charges between 15 and 40 percent more for services than Wak
SAFE Team Deputy Stops Alleged Street Race Near Clayton
CLAYTON, N.C. — Two Clayton men are facing charges after authorities said they were caught racing at speeds reaching 130 miles per hour on Interstate 42. The incident occurred around 9:45 p.m. on June 2 while a Johnston County Sheriff’s Office SAFE Team deputy was conducting routine patrol on I-42 (U.S. 70) near Clayto
‘Pure miracle’: Mom thanks Knightdale police officer for life-saving CPR during cardiac arrest
KNIGHTDALE, N.C. (WNCN) — A Wake County mother stopped by Knightdale police headquarters this week to thank an officer for helping to save her life with CPR last week. Married mother of two, Stephanie Avery, and Knightdale Officer C. Doyle were reunited on Wednesday after the life-saving CPR, according to the Knightdal
Now is the era of Big Doughnuts. Here are some of the best in...
Sorry, but the simple pleasures are out. At least where doughnuts are concerned. We are in the age of Big Doughnuts, a time when if you’re going to have a doughnut, you’re going to make it count. Doughnuts have become events, taking the fried dough form and topping them with rich maple and bacon, zippy berry icings and
Trugalug Chocolates Brings Bean-to-Bar Flavor to Raleigh
Inside Trugalug Chocolates, Jeanette Gretsch is not simply making candy. She is roasting cacao, grinding beans, polishing molds, tempering cocoa butter, and trying to get people to think of chocolate as more than a quick sugar fix grabbed from a grocery store shelf in a moment of weakness. This is...
From Holly Springs fields to Stanley Cup Final: Hurricanes coach driven by purpose, routine
As the Hurricanes push through their Stanley Cup run, Bill Burniston and his staff are focused on one thing: consistency.
Durham Man Charged in Slaying Of Rapper Young Boss Tevo
After months of questions and anxiety in north Durham, police have arrested a 26-year-old Durham man in connection with the March shooting that left local rapper Tevin "Young Boss Tevo" Burney and another man dead inside a car on North Roxboro Street. D'Monte Earl Kinney is now at the center of a double homicide case t
12 North Carolina Spots Where Spaghetti Keeps Customers Coming Back
North Carolina has a quiet way of making a simple meal feel memorable. A bowl of spaghetti arrives at the table, steam rising gently, rich sauce clinging to every strand, and suddenly the pace of the day slows down a little. In spring, the experience feels even better. Dogwoods and...
Wake County Sheriff ‘s Office holding Drive for the Flame
Wake County Sheriff's Office hosts its third annual Drive for the Flame, a Law Enforcement Torch Run with exotic cars on June 6, raising over $14,000 for Special Olympics North Carolina.
Water main break reported in Knightdale near busy shopping area
Water main break reported in Knightdale near busy shopping area

















