Raleigh NC

Leslie Robbin-Coker, better known as LesTheGenius, can't help but create. Born in London in 2000, but a Raleigh resident since age 1, Les was raised by two parents who instilled in him a love for music and also gave him the encouragement and freedom he needed to pursue all the creative ideas that popped into his head...

We all know dogs are famous for loyalty, but anyone who has shared life with a cat knows they can be just as devoted. Cats might not always wear their hearts on their sleeves, but when they decide you’re their person, their love is fierce and unshakable. This cat is a proof of that.

The NC Museum of History unveiled plans Wednesday for a sleek, modernized new home to show off the state’s treasures and artifacts — an updated approach for a tech-savvy audience. Slated to open in the fall of 2028, the rebuilt museum will add 40,000 square feet of gallery space without changing the building’s...

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — One of two suspects who claim to be religious leaders, and are allegedly tied to a human trafficking ring, was arrested Wednesday in Durham by the FBI in a raid early Wednesday morning. A spokesperson for the agency told CBS 17 that David Taylor, 53 of Durham, is being charged in […]

Labor Day weekend will bring a short pause to some city services. The Yard Waste Center will be closed from Saturday through Monday, September 1, and will reopen on Tuesday, September 2, as noted on the City of Raleigh website. During the closure, customers will not have the chance to...

City leaders began work on 18 new homes in the historic Idlewild community on Monday.

A healthy employment market supports a strong economy, signals which areas are thriving, attracts new residents, and experiences increased housing demand. Where are the jobs? When thinking about relocating or buying a new home, this question should be at the top of the list. Why it matters: Even if you are happily...

A lawsuit filed by a former Cary, North Carolina, firefighter in Wake County Superior Court alleging disability, race, and ethnicity discrimination has been removed to federal court. Dail Hernandez, who is identified in the suit as a 47-year-old Hispanic male, filed suit against the City of Cary and the Cary Fire...

There’s a place in Cary, North Carolina where time slows down and taste buds rejoice. Corbett’s Burgers & Soda Bar isn’t trying to reinvent American classics. They’re preserving them with the kind of reverence usually reserved for fine art. You know those spots that feel like...

A man has been charged with assault for dragging two Greenville Police Department officers with his vehicle after they conducted a traffic stop on Saturday, warrants said. An officer on foot patrol in downtown Greenville initiated the vehicle stop on Andre Isaiah Bass, 20, of 100 Indigo Dusk Way, Raleigh. The...