Fast-casual restaurant from Texas Roadhouse plans expansion into Raleigh
A new fast-casual restaurant from the Texas Roadhouse brand is expanding into the Triangle. Jaggers already has a presence in North Carolina, specifically in Greenville, Fayetteville and Jacksonville. But the Raleigh restaurant would be the brand’s first in the Triangle. Texas Roadhouse’s public relations team...
Morrisville loses country store built in 1930s, a hub with the town’s only phone
In its day, the Cotten family store offered anything you might hanker for: a piece of penny candy, a 5-cent cigar, a gasket for your Ford Model T or a nap on the cot by the wood stove. Built in roughly 1935, the store boasted the only telephone in Morrisville, so customers took turns making calls on a four-party...
North Carolina city ranked one of best college towns in America
RALEIGH, N.C. (WBTV) - A North Carolina cities was ranked one of the best college towns in America by a recent study. Raleigh -- most notably home to North Carolina State University -- came in at No. 5 on a list that included 415 U.S. cities and towns. WalletHub published...
Several Raleigh brush fires along I-540 were ‘intentionally set’: Wake County deputies
The Wake County Sheriff's Office said Saturday evening that several afternoon brush fires along Interstate 540 in northern Raleigh and the county were "intentionally set" and are being investigated as arson.
Riders Stuck 100 Feet In the Air When NC Fair Ride Stops Working
Fairgoers were left dangling 100 feet in the air on a ride at the North Carolina State Fair when the the ride stopped due to a low voltage issue on Thursday, Oct. 16. The ride, called The Vertigo, spins riders on swings above the fairgrounds. A spokesperson with the NC Department of Agriculture said that the ride...
Triangle Crime Report Oct. 13-19: Shootings, Drug Busts, and Repeat Offenders Across NC
RESEARCH TRIANGLE REGION, NC – From record-breaking drug seizures to violent shootings and repeat offenders, law enforcement agencies across the Triangle and beyond were busy during the week of Oct. 13–19, 2025. Investigators in Burlington, Raleigh, Goldsboro, and Alamance County responded to shootings and major...
Durham man arrested on I-40 in Davie County on assault warrant, drug charges: Deputies
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. — A Durham man was arrested on I-40 East Sunday night after deputies and state troopers detained him for an outstanding assault warrant and found cocaine in his possession, according to the Davie County Sheriff's Office. At approximately 10:22 p.m. on Oct. 19, Davie County Sheriff’s...
Fairgoers stuck 100 feet in air on Vertigo ride at North Carolina State Fair...
North Carolina State Fairgoers were stranded high above the ground for nearly an hour after a malfunction on the Vertigo […] The post Fairgoers stuck 100 feet in air on Vertigo ride at North Carolina State Fair — offered a ‘complimentary ride’ afterward [VIDEO] appeared first on Hip Hop Vibe .
Raleigh Police Investigate Monday Morning Armed Robbery at PNC Bank Near Wakefield Commons
RALEIGH, N.C. — Raleigh police are investigating an armed robbery that took place early Monday morning (October 20) at a PNC Bank branch in the Wakefield Commons shopping area of north Raleigh. According to the Raleigh Police Department, officers responded to the bank located in the 14000 block of...
Teen seriously injured in Wake County shooting
Deputies responded around 1 p.m. on Monday to the 4200 block of Ruby Drive near Raleigh.







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