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I’m Brian Gordon , tech reporter for The News & Observer , and this is Open Source, a weekly newsletter on business, labor and technology in North Carolina. Brian Ceccarelli thought he had vanquished red light cameras. For more than a decade, the software engineer in Cary fought to rid North Carolina intersections of...

There’s something almost magical about discovering a place that doesn’t show off, doesn’t need to – yet delivers a dessert experience so transcendent it might make you weep a little. That’s exactly what awaits at Angie’s Restaurant in Garner, North Carolina, where their peach cobbler has...

On Monday, the Raleigh Area Land Trust (RALT), in partnership with Raleigh Raised Development and the City of Raleigh, officially broke ground on the Cottages of Idlewild, the city’s first permanently affordable cottage court community. Located in the historically Black neighborhood of Idlewild—the first area in...

RALEIGH — Customized child care for law enforcement may be coming to North Carolina if a pilot program offered by the National Law Enforcement Foundation receives funds from the General Assembly. The National Law Enforcement Foundation (NLEF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting law enforcement...

I said, 'This is a joke,' because I have not worked since 2019."

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Recycle artist Thomas Dambo is bringing his largest North American installation of troll sculptures to North Carolina, officials said Thursday. According to the Dix Park Conservancy, five of the giant wooden sculptures will be in Dix Park in Raleigh. “This is a once-in-a-generation...

Responding officers found the person who had been shot at a gas station on Capital Boulevard.

The school was placed on shelter-in-place earlier this morning due to a reported gunfire in the area. CFCC hosting Business, Accounting, IT, and Apprenticeships Career Fair in September. Updated: 44 minutes ago. Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) is hosting a Business, Accounting, Information Technology, and...

A spate of gun violence shook Durham this week as two shootings occurred within minutes of each other, one resulting in a fatality and another in injury. CBS 17 reports that the first incident took place shortly after 7 p.m. in McDougald Terrace, where a woman sustained a gunshot wound to her foot. Durham Police...

"It's hard to sleep at night because you realize that our young people are taking that chance and making bad choices."