Wake County Sheriff’s Office hosts first Safe Faith conference in over 20 years
Thursday marks the event's first return since 2002.
Raleigh Car Thief Hijacks Good Samaritan’s Truck, Wrecks Downtown as Storm Threat Builds
An early morning chain-reaction crash involving a stolen vehicle left three people hurt in Raleigh on Thursday, tangling the commute and pulling in multiple law enforcement agencies. Troopers say the driver first slammed a stolen SUV into another car, then jumped into a Good Samaritan's pickup and took off before wreck
New Knightdale nutrition club aims to nourish bodies—and build community
Former oncology pharma worker opens IAMplify Nutrition in Knightdale, offering shakes, teas and wellness events as a welcoming community hub ahead of its June 28 grand opening.
Four North Carolina Barbecue Restaurants Rank Among Nation’s Top 100
Four barbecue spots in North Carolina earned places on Yelp's list of the top 100 barbecue joints in the United States. The rankings put restaurants from Concord, Peachland, Knightdale, and Dillsboro among the nation's best. The Smoke Pit in Concord ranked highest among the state's picks at No. 16. Jon...
Two NC Men Win $1 Million Each in Lottery, Opt for $432K Lump Sum...
Two men from North Carolina won $1 million prizes. The wins happened in different scratch-off games, but both men made the same choice. They took a lump-sum payout. After taxes, each man walked away with $432,063, according to the NC Education Lottery website. Jared Smith lives in Fuquay-Varina. He won...
Hupp named to Wake Forest Board of Commissioners
During the Tuesday, June 23, Wake Forest Board of Commissioners special called session, the board appointed Daniel Hupp to fill the unexpired term of former commissioner Haseeb Fatmi.
Raleigh businesses are fretting over a potential sale of a city-owned parking deck in...
Several downtown Raleigh businesses and organizations are raising concerns that the city is on the cusp of selling a parking deck it owns on Wilmington Street . Why it matters: Raleigh city leaders have been debating the long-term future of its parking decks and whether it should own them at all due to a budget shortfa
Juneteenth Grand Cookout Celebrates Culture, Community And Black-Owned Businesses
RALEIGH, N.C — Line dances broke out across the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, children competed in dance-offs and the aroma of food from Black-owned food trucks filled the air as hundreds gathered Saturday for NC Throw Down's Juneteenth Grand Cookout. The event, held from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.,...
Downtime roundup: Fireworks Spectacular scheduled for Friday, July 3
Area communities plan a variety of activities to celebrate Independence Day and America's 250th birthday.
NCDOT shows off progress in construction of rail S-Line project
Construction continues in Wake County for a high-performance passenger rail line to better connect North Carolina and Virginia, and rural and urban communities.
