42nd Street Oyster Bar might reopen as soon as February
After its March closure, a new team with ties to the former ownership group of 42nd Street Oyster Bar has expressed interest in reopening the Raleigh staple as early as February 2026. Read up on readers' memories from this local gem.
Missing 13-year-old from Jasper County located in a North Carolina community
JASPER COUNTY, S.C. (WTOC) - [UPDATE 2:35 p.m. 8/21/2025] Maria del Pilar Estudillo Gordillo has been safely located, according to a statement released today from the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office. The missing child was discovered “in a community in Durham, North Carolina,” around 7:30 p.m. on August 19, 2025....
First year teacher in Wake County prepares for new school year
If this is your students first year at a new school they won't be alone, there are also some new teachers.
N.C. Affordable Housing Conference to take place Sept. 30-Oct. 1
Disaster recovery, philanthropy, low-income housing tax credit, and supportive housing are just some of the issues that experts will touch on during the 2025 N.C. Affordable Housing Conference next month in Raleigh. Jenny Schuetz, who leads Arnold Ventures’ infrastructure portfolio for housing, will be the keynote...
NC State vs East Carolina Prediction, Game Preview & Betting Lines 2025
NC State vs East Carolina prediction, game preview, and betting lines for the 2025 Week 1 matchup.
Missing teen girl accused of killing man in North Carolina
A teenager who was reported missing more than two years ago was arrested Tuesday in a deadly May shooting near a Durham park, court records show.
Early Morning Crash Causes Traffic Delays
SELMA – A two-vehicle crash early Thursday morning sent one driver to the hospital, heavily damaged both vehicles, and caused significant delays for morning commuters. The T-bone collision occurred around 6:00 a.m. at the intersection of Buffalo Road and Byrd Road. According to an eyewitness, the SUV reportedly...
Raleigh man charged with kidnapping, raping woman at gunpoint
A 19-year-old Raleigh man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly kidnapping and raping a woman at gunpoint. Javan Rayan Smith is charged with a first-degree forcible sex offense, first-degree kidnapping and two counts each of first-degree forcible rape and robbery with a dangerous weapon, according to his arrest...
21-Year-Old NC Central Student London Powers Fatally Shot By Abusive Ex-Boyfriend: ‘She Was Trying...
The family of London Powers, a 21-year-old North Carolina Central University student, says she had long been the victim of domestic abuse and had repeatedly sought police protection before her tragic death this week. Powers, a Washington, D.C. native and member of NCCU’s honors program, was shot Monday afternoon at...
Wake schools will phase out ‘Code Red’ for lockdowns. These alerts will replace it
Wake County students, parents and teachers will soon have new words to describe threats and emergencies on school campuses. Terms like “Code Red” and “Code Yellow” will be replaced by words like “hold,” “shelter” and “lockdown” as part of a crisis response system that’s now widely used in schools across the country....