NC State University hosts BBQ Camp
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — It’s Barbeque Camp at North Carolina State University. People from all over the country come to the two-day camp, where NC State offers the only science-based barbecue course in the Southeast. Students learn about a range of barbecue types, from North Carolina whole hog to Texas-style beef briske
Motorcycle pursuit that began in Wake County ends in Martin County
MARTIN COUNTY, N.C. — A motorcycle pursuit that began in Wake County early Saturday morning came to an end in Martin County after the rider reportedly ran out of fuel. According to authorities, the pursuit ended on U.S. Highway 64 near mile marker 514 during the early morning hours of May 30. Officials said the motorcy
Police searching for missing person in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — The Greenville Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing man who left his assisted living home and may be trying to travel to Raleigh. According to police, 33-year-old Garrett Burr left his assisted living residence on Sterling Pointe Drive in Winterville around 8 p.m. Fri
A red wolf and a dog and bears, oh my. Our photographers captured these...
Here’s a curated selection of animal photos from the Triangle and beyond as captured through the lenses of News & Observer photojournalists. This feature can be seen in Sunday’s newspaper, as well as in our online Edition. See it at eedition.newsobserver.com .
Hundreds of officers unite in Raleigh for final leg of Flame of Hope Run
Hundreds of officers from Wake County agencies -- including Apex police and Wake Forest police -- joined participants from across the state.
New Wake preserve features trails that could have been lost to development
The Triangle Land Conservancy will open a new nature preserve Saturday in northern Wake County near Falls Lake. The 65-acre Old Creedmoor Nature Preserve is covered in mature forest and laced with cycling and hiking trails. It becomes the nonprofit Triangle Land Conservancy’s eighth preserve open to the public . The pr
Dix Park Inter-Tribal Pow Wow returns this weekend
The Dix Park Inter-Tribal Pow Wow returns Saturday, bringing competition dancing, drumming, vendors, music and Indigenous cultural celebration to Dorothea Dix Park in partnership with Triangle Native American Society.
Show tickets can be expensive. These Triangle venues offer discounts
There’s something special about seeing a live performance, and the Triangle offers many opportunities to take in those shows. Throughout the year, major music festivals and concerts come to the area, often drawing big crowds of locals and visitors alike. But there are several Triangle venues that also cater to the fine
Tiny homes are coming soon to US city thanks to ‘missing middle’ rules
MORE tiny homes are being built in one US city following a unique rule change. The rule hopes to provide more affordable housing opportunities for residents. A missing middle rule in Raleigh, North Carolina allow residents to build more tiny homes with the city already approving dozens of permits. “The...
Family-oriented La Victoria Cocina Mexicana expanding to Raleigh
La Victoria Cocina Mexicana is preparing to expand into Raleigh with a new restaurant planned for 2519 Fairview Road, according to previous reporting by the Triangle Business Journal. The upcoming location is currently targeting an October or November opening, pending permit approvals. Additional details about the proj

















