Raleigh NC

Life Time has opened a new member club in Cary, NC, marking its second location in the city, fourth in the greater Raleigh region, and fifth in North Carolina. Located at the intersection of West Cary and Morrisville at 1120 Healthy Way, Life Time Alston Town measures 92,000 square feet and includes both fitness and...

A Raleigh-area café with a heartwarming cause ranks among the best woman-owned coffee shops in the nation, a recent analysis says. The OnDeck report, published this fall, looked at more than 12,500 women-owned small businesses across 431 U.S. cities. It identified spots in the café category with at least a four-star...

As residents of one Triangle community have organized in opposition to a plan for a large data storage facility in unincorporated Wake County for nearly half a year, the leaders of another Triangle-adjacent community are considering a yearlong ban on any new data center proposals. Today, Chatham County’s Board of...

Ryan Camacho is facing charges of first-degree murder and first-degree burglary.

Could a new landfill be in Wake County’s future? It’s one option Wake leaders are considering as they try to figure out what to do with the county’s trash once the South Wake Landfill is full. “We fully expected there to be no land that met our initial criteria,” said John Boyer, an environmental engineer at CDM...

GARNER, N.C. (WNCN) — The Garner Police Department is warning homeowners about a ding-dong ditch prank that’s turned threatening and destructive. The prank has mostly targeted homes in south Garner’s Oak Manor neighborhood, where cameras have caught people not only ringing the doorbell and running off, but also...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Raleigh, North Carolina – A rare genetic mutation could cause a bright yellow northern cardinal to appear in North Carolina backyards this spring, an occurrence ornithologists estimate may happen in roughly...

The Pleasant Grove Redevelopment Project marks a major step in restoring and reimagining one of Wendell’s most historically significant African American community sites, centered on the former Carver School and Pleasant Grove Community Church campus. The campus includes a 3.15-acre site, with a western building...

Meridian Waste is proud to continue its annual support of the Wake Tech Foundation with a third $5,000 contribution as part of our $15,000 commitment to the Meridian Waste Scholarship for Clean Communities, benefiting students at Wake Technical Community College. Established in 2024, the Meridian Waste Scholarship...

A two‑alarm fire broke out in the roof of a townhome on Aldie Court in southeast Raleigh Tuesday afternoon, producing a visible column of smoke and prompting a quick response from the Raleigh Fire Department. Crews extinguished the flames at the top of the unit within minutes and conducted interior and exterior...