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WAKE FOREST, N.C. (WNCN) — The owner of a kitchen remodeling company in Wake County was arrested Monday on felony tax charges, the North Carolina Department of Revenue said. According to the NCDOR, 54-year-old Sean McKenzie of Wake Forest is accused of helping his business, Bull Restoration Inc., embezzle, misapply, an

Recent record temperatures in parts of North Carolina are driving up electricity bills. According to Spectrum News 1's weather experts, the start of July has been the hottest on record for Greensboro, according to the Southeast Regional Climate Center. It's the second hottest July start on record for Charlotte and Rale

Two houses on the same street in Raleigh and one in Wake Forest caught fire after reported lightning strikes on Wednesday evening.

Friends of the Library donate $100,000 to help finish Hocutt-Ellington Memorial Library’s $2.5 million renovation, unveiling flexible new spaces ahead of a July 11 grand reopening.

CLAYTON, N.C. – For eight delicious days, local dining destinations will take center stage during the first-ever Downtown Clayton Restaurant Week. The inaugural event will celebrate local flavors, culinary creativity, and unforgettable dining experiences with special menus, exclusive offerings, chef spotlights, and lim

If your ideal night out mixes a cocktail with a craft project, downtown Raleigh is about to get a new go-to spot. Pikasso Swig, a Charlottesville-born DIY craft bar, is opening an outpost on Fayetteville Street, bringing a paint-and-sip style setup and a full bar right to the city's main drag. Expect drop-in craft proj

HOLLY SPRINGS, NC, FUJIFILM Biotechnologies (Fujifilm), a world-leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) for biologics, vaccines, and advanced therapies, today announced that its commercial-scale cell culture manufacturing facility in Holly Springs, North Carolina, has been selected as one of

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Travelers headed eastbound on Interstate 440 may have run into some traffic issues as crews worked to clear a crash. According to the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s real-time traffic map, the crash happened just after 5 p.m. along I-440 near exit 5, which is Lake Boone Trail. The t

Afternoon drivers on Glenwood Avenue got an unwelcome surprise when heavy rain turned a busy stretch of the roadway into a shallow river, shutting down traffic in both directions between Pinecrest Drive and Ebenezer Church Road, according to Raleigh police. The closure has backed up cars along the Highway 70 corridor a

Another Wake County town is issuing water restrictions given intense heat during an ongoing statewide drought. Holly Springs enacted Stage 1 water shortage restrictions on Monday, July 6 , asking water customers to limit when they irrigate their lawns — the latest Triangle town asking residents to conserve water. “The