Raleigh NC

A Youngsville man was sentenced to at least four years and seven months in prison Wednesday in a fatal Capital Boulevard crash. Antonio Carter, 49, pleaded guilty earlier this month to felony death by motor vehicle, felony serious injury by motor vehicle and driving while impaired in the Nov. 19, 2023, crash, court...

Concerns about potential energy costs related to data centers are even catching the attention of Gov. Josh Stein in Raleigh.

North Carolina is brimming with businesses — but which are the best for workers? More than a dozen Raleigh-area companies rank among the nation’s best employers. To create the rankings , the business website Forbes said it teamed up with researchers at Statista to conduct an online survey of more than 217,000...

Shopping small might just win you big with the Downtown Raleigh Alliance’s second annual Explore Downtown Raleigh Giveaway . Happening February 26 through March 6, ten shoppers will win $25 Downtown Raleigh Gift Cards (redeemable at 80+ local hotspots), and one lucky winner will walk away with the $250 gift card...

A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a train in Clayton Tuesday evening, officials said.

Last Friday, a Wake County judge ordered Austin Thompson, now 18, to spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole for a 2022 rampage that left five people dead and two others wounded. Thompson had already pleaded guilty in January to five counts of first-degree murder and related charges,...

A North Carolina man's non-winning scratch-off lottery ticket turned into a belated $1 million Christmas present in a second chance drawing.

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that...

The average Raleigh home is valued at nearly $425,000, down nearly 3% from this time last year.

Wake 911 Shake-Up: Sickest Callers Cut the Line For EMS Help. Wake County EMS is overhauling how 911 calls are handled so the sickest patients jump to the front of the line instead of waiting behind less urgent emergencies. Starting in March 2026, the county will phase in a phone-based triage system where medically...