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RALEIGH, N.C. - NC State doesn't offer many high school freshman. Thus, when the Wolfpack pulls the trigger that early, it's fair to assume the prospect will be a top target. Back in March, the Pack offered 2029 Cary (N.C.) Green Level wide receiver Derek Monroe. The 6-foot-1, 175-pound Monroe also added offers from EC

RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA — North Carolina is bracing for intensifying heat this Friday, July 3, with high pressure building in and bringing near-record to record-breaking temperatures across much of the state. An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect from Raleigh through Greensboro and north to Elizabeth City, where heat

It is easy to feel detached from the World Cup in Raleigh. With the closest international soccer games a six-hour drive away in Atlanta and much of the craze about the Carolina Hurricanes Stanley Cup win, an event that is practically unavoidable in most of the U.S. has become easy to miss in the Triangle. But sitting a

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Duke University Health System is requesting approval from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services to help finance a new hospital and a new emergency department in Wake County, state officials said Thursday. According to state officials, Duke Health filed two certificates of...

GARNER, N.C. (WNCN) — Triple-digit temperatures are impacting July 4th celebrations across central North Carolina. Some events are starting later and ending earlier to avoid the worst of the heat. “I feel like the people are still going to show up. It’s the 4th of July, it’s the 250th...

A 53-year-old Fuquay-Varina woman is accused of murdering her 12-year-old diabetic son more than a year after his death. Holly Wren was indicted by a grand jury on charges of second-degree murder and intentional child abuse resulting in serious physical injury. She’s due to appear in Wake County Superior Court on July

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — Some of the loud bangs people hear throughout this Fourth of July weekend might not be fireworks. The Durham Police Department said that people participate in “celebratory gunfire” every year, posing a major threat to the community. Paulette Thorpe, 74, was killed by...

Classic rock icon sent fans into a frenzy after being spotted moseying down the streets of Durham ahead of his concert.

CRAVEN COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — The Craven County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a recurring fraud suspect. Law enforcement officers are looking for Natesha Lashay Cheeks, 30 years old and of Garner, for her potential role in several felonies involving fake money. Detectives reported that Chee

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Today, the shelves at hemp dispensaries across North Carolina are packed with THC gummies, drinks, vapes and other intoxicating hemp products, but by this fall, most of them could disappear. A bill approved by the NC Senate on Thursday has hemp business owners bracing for what they say could be a