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Sixth grader Andrel Henderson has missed more than one hundred days of school this year. A couple weeks ago, a school social worker arrived at his home to confront his mother Charise Henderson about his chronic absenteeism. "So I said, 'Hold on, but never are y'all addressing he didn't have...

Wake County’s science scene is buzzing with opportunity this month. From hands-on lab work to advanced analytical roles, there’s something here for every curious mind. Laboratory Technician I – Eurofins Built Environment Testing East.

RALEIGH, N.C. — Ice skating rinks around the Triangle are seeing an uptick in signups and attendance. This comes on the heels of the 2026 Winter Olympics that saw Team USA earn a record 12 gold medals. New York native Robert Kopko is a lifelong skater who is seeing...

WAKE FOREST, N.C. (WNCN/WGHP) — Wake Forest and North Carolina Department of Transportation Officials said a dead shark was found along the side of a road in the town on Sunday. According to a town spokesperson, the Wake Forest Police Department responded to a call about a five-foot shark discovered dead on the side...

Black bears are edging closer to the Triangle, slipping into yards, parks and the tree line behind neighborhood cul-de-sacs as North Carolina’s black bear population continues to rebound. Residents in and around Raleigh and Durham have logged a string of recent sightings, stoking group-text buzz and some uneasy...

A new filing in the civil suit tied to a Raleigh mass shooting alleges lawyers for the plaintiffs used what the filing calls a “hallucinated” case citation. The lawsuit, which was filed in October 2024, alleges the killings could have been prevented, claiming then-15-year-old Austin Thompson was a known problem in...

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - State officials are counting hundreds of wildfires surging over the past few days, as dry conditions, ongoing drought, and limited rainfall increase the chances. Rangers have been called to 626 wildfires since March 20, according to the North Carolina Forest Service. Officials say at least 114...

Looking for some great free items around Garner? Neighbors are giving away furniture, clothes, and even a smoker. Here are a few current listings you can check out:. Free Gaming Chair (near 40/42)

DigitalNC has added a new batch of materials from the Raleigh Fire Museum, giving residents a closer look at the city’s firefighting history. The collection includes film slides from 1976–1991 showing fire trucks, EMS vehicles, and firefighters in action, plus magazine clippings and ID cards from Raleigh Fire...