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How did it happen? How could it happen? How did John “Jack” Roney, a former N.C. State swimming and diving coach, 39 and an excellent, avid swimmer, die of drowning at a local pool? Those were questions raised after Roney’s death in Raleigh on July 5, one that was sudden, that stunned his family, friends and those in t

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The suspect in the deadly shooting of a Marine in downtown Raleigh in 2024 pleaded guilty to manslaughter Monday, court records show. Spencer Charles Wrightington of Mebane was charged with murder after 30-year-old Christian Oldham was shot to death in the 400 block of South Salisbury Street at a

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — As demand to live in downtown Raleigh surges, so do concerns about traffic, congestion and whether the infrastructure can keep up. It feels like it’s becoming more common to hear drilling than birds in downtown Raleigh. “It means that we’re growing. I think it’s...

CLAYTON — Fans of classic country music and Southern rock will have a chance to enjoy a free evening of live entertainment when the Downtown Clayton Concert Series returns to Town Square on Thursday, Aug. 13. The featured act, All My Rowdy Friends featuring Nicholas Vernon, will perform from...

The owner of Vic's Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria took to social media to alert the public that the restaurant is open despite ongoing construction happening in City Market.

Duke Energy is urging customers across North Carolina to reduce their electricity usage as high heat and humidity drive up demand.

North Carolina State Auditor Dave Boliek said his office uncovered a growing pattern of financial mismanagement across municipalities and public institutions statewide, with a series of audits revealing issues ranging from weak oversight to potential criminal activity. Speaking during a July Council of State meeting, B

The owners of Holly Christina Photography faced a judge in Forsyth County on Monday and afterward spoke publicly for the first time

They came by the hundreds, packed galleries, lined the halls of the Legislative Building, and waited outside committee rooms. They came from every corner of North Carolina, proving something every citizen should remember: the people still have the power. Over the past 13 1⁄2 months, North Carolinians have witnessed thr

Authorities are stepping up their response to vehicle break-ins, as “smash-and-grab” incidents continue across the Triangle. Earlier this month, 14 vehicles were broken into in Chapel Hill in one weekend. At least 13 cars were broken into at a hotel in Durham that same weekend. In Raleigh, cars parked outside a Planet