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The weddings that wouldn’t wait – even with Wake’s courthouse closed by chaos

As the young lovers arrived downtown, dressed in their wedding-day finest, ready to pledge lifelong devotion, they found chaos swirling around the Wake County courthouse — police circling everywhere. Any marriage celebration encounters some hiccups, but this couple found their courthouse shut down for a double shooting
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Downtown Raleigh Bars and Restaurants with Shaded Outdoor Seating

On the hottest days, grab a beer or a cocktail at one of these spots with covered patios and breezy rooftops. originally by Emma Ginsburg | updated by WALTER staff. Sometimes that Carolina sunshine is a little too sunshiney — but you still want to get outside for a drink with friends. These bars and restaurants have sh
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Raleigh police: Man shot, robbed on Newbold Street; injuries not life-threatening

Raleigh police: Man shot, robbed on Newbold Street; injuries not life-threatening
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North Carolina sues EV-maker VinFast over megasite project

North Carolina is suing electric-vehicle maker VinFast, accusing the Vietnamese company of breaking its deal to set up a plant in Chatham County. State officials in March 2022 announced plans for the carmaker to build a factory, using incentives from North Carolina and the county, at the Moncure megasite that would bri
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School shamed disabled girl after she asked for ramp so she could go to...

Disability rights activist Shannon Dingle is calling on her daughter's school to provide accommodations ahead of the ceremony.
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Apex (NC) Exploring One-Year Christmas Parade Changes Amid Safety and Downtown Construction Concerns

Town staff warned alternate parade routes could restrict emergency access, reduce viewing space and create safety concerns, leading officials to explore a temporary stationary-parade concept.
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NC meteorologists share weather safety tips. Here’s what to know

Meteorologists at the National Weather Service in Raleigh monitor weather conditions 24/7 for central North Carolina. They shared key advice on how residents can stay safe and informed during severe weather. FULL STORY: 4 things local meteorologists in NC want you to know about weather watching Here are key takeaways:
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Enjoy Rum, BBQ, and a Dash of Cheerwine Come Sunday

Because nothing says “North Carolina summer” quite like high-stakes mixology and a side of smoked meat. Round out your weekend on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at Longleaf Swine for the latest installment of the Local Spirit cocktail competition. Boatman Spirits Co. is pitting five of Raleigh’s heavy hitters—including bartende
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Scattered Showers Move Into the Triangle Region of Central North Carolina at 11 PM...

RALEIGH, NC — Scattered showers are continuing across central North Carolina at 11:12 PM as a welcome batch of rain moves into the Triangle region encompassing Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. Radar imagery shows active green and yellow returns spread across a broad portion of central and piedmont North Carolina, with
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Memorial Day changes Triangle-area garbage pick up schedules. Check your town

Local governments will be closed Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day. The federal holiday, which is meant to honor U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the armed forces, may alter your recycling and trash-pick schedules. Here’s how the holiday will affect local governments. City of Raleigh There is no change

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