Wake County schools supporting families amid immigration operations
Wake County Public Schools leaders are amplifying the importance of providing support for families and staff after reports of federal immigration officers conducting operations throughout the Triangle Tuesday.
Wake County, NC – Thanksgiving Community Giveaway: Free Holiday Meal Baskets 11AM Saturday
Raleigh, NC – Residents across Wake County can pick up free Thanksgiving dinner baskets this Saturday as a community distribution event returns ahead of the holiday. The giveaway, hosted on Raleigh’s south side, aims to help families prepare for the holiday without the cost burden as food prices remain elevated.
Immigration agents expected in Raleigh on Tuesday, mayor says. Here’s what we know
For live updates of U.S. Border Patrol’s impact in the Triangle Tuesday, see this story. The U.S. Border Patrol will be in Raleigh on Tuesday after a weekend of arrests and protests in Charlotte, Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell told The News & Observer on Monday night. The expected action comes after U.S. Border Patrol...
Man sentenced after pleading guilty in death of 11-year-old girl at 2022 Raleigh Christmas...
RALEIGH, N.C. — A man who pleaded guilty in connection with the death of an 11-year-old girl at the 2022 Raleigh Christmas Parade has been sentenced to serve more than 260 days in confinement, according to reporting from WNCN (CBS 17). A Wake County judge sentenced Landen Glass on...
Triangle restaurants closing, altering hours amid ICE/CBP fears. Here’s a list
The presence of Customs and Border Patrol Agents in the Triangle this week has led numerous local restaurants to suspend or alter operations until further notice. From taco trucks, pizzerias and a German biergarten, restaurants posted messages on social media Tuesday, Nov. 18 saying they would be closed, adjusting...
Wearing a Mask to Conceal Your Identity is Illegal in North Carolina.
In North Carolina, it is illegal to wear a mask, hood, or any device that disguises the wearer's face or voice to conceal their identity on public property. This law, enacted in 1953, is outlined in § 14-12.8 of the state's statutes. It prohibits individuals from entering or appearing on public property of any...
Cement truck flips in crash on Wake County highway US-64 in Apex, troopers say
APEX, N.C. (WNCN) — Troopers are investigating what led to a crash that has closed U.S. Highway 64 West in Wake County. An alert from the North Carolina Department of Transportation was sent around 5:30 a.m. Wednesday to let drivers know that the westbound lanes of US-64 were closed due to a crash near Goodwin Road.
‘Snatched him and put him in the van’: Immigration agents seen in action in...
Federal immigration agents were caught on video at several businesses in Cary Tuesday during an operational in central North Carolina.
Boycotting Businesses that Support ICE: A Community Perspective
In recent times, a trend has been observed on social media platforms where users are discussing establishments that serve personnel from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The discussion was sparked by a user who expressed their intent to boycott businesses that cater to ICE employees. This has led to a wider...
Live updates: Triangle mobilizes for immigrant neighbors, but arrests may be over
Many Triangle residents are continuing to mobilize for their immigrant neighbors Wednesday, even as the city of Raleigh said a U.S. Border Patrol action that led to several arrests Tuesday may be over. “We have heard that operations here are suspended, but our information is not official,” Raleigh Public Information...

















