“Love Forward” Moral March from Wilson to Raleigh planned for February
Bishop William J. Barber II and fellow faith leaders have unveiled plans for a historic “Love Forward” Moral March, a four-day journey from Wilson to Raleigh set for February 11–14. The event will wrap up on Saturday, February 14 with a large state and national rally. Organizers...
Fiery Wreck Leaves One Dead, One Critically Injured
CLAYTON – One person was killed and another critically injured early Sunday morning in a single-vehicle crash. Troopers responded at 1:52 a.m. Sunday to a motor vehicle collision on Powhatan Road near Pocahontas Trail, between Clayton and Wilson’s Mills. Investigators said a 2016 Dodge Charger Hellcat traveling east...
Taco Trucks In North Carolina Where The Salsa Steals The Show
North Carolina’s taco truck scene has exploded with flavor, and the real stars aren’t just the tacos themselves—it’s the salsas that come with them. From smoky chipotle to sweet mango-habanero, these trucks serve up condiments that are worth the trip alone. I’ve rounded up the best...
Man stabbed to death Saturday night in northern Durham
A stabbing left a man dead in Durham on Saturday night. It happened around 8:30 p.m. in the 300 block of Foushee Street, just north of Interstate 85, according to police. Responding officers found a man with a stab wound. He was taken to a hospital, where he died a short time later. As of Jan. 3, the latest...
What’s the Hype About Dutch Bros?
As you may know, many people enjoy getting fun drinks that keep them awake during the day and here in Cary, North Carolina the major ones are Starbucks and Dunkin. In December of 2025 right before winter break, Dutch Bros opened up and now everybody can’t stop talking about it. So what’s the difference between Dutch...
For years, some rural N.C. schools have operated without psychologists
When a mental health crisis strikes a classroom in Hyde County Schools, a school psychologist does not walk down the hall. There isn’t one. Instead, administrators begin a series of phone calls to outside providers or neighboring districts. Then, they wait. “We are provided those services by somebody that we call in,...
World’s first weight loss pill is made in the Triangle
North Carolina has quickly become a leading hub for the manufacturing of GLP-1 weight loss drugs, including the new Wegovy pill that's now on the market. Why it matters: Having a pill form as opposed to a weekly shot is a big deal, largely because pills are cheaper to make than the widely popular injectables, NPR...
Lake Lynn Community Center in Raleigh Launches Energetic Zumba Classes
Lake Lynn Community Center is starting Zumba classes this week. Led by experienced instructor Tanessa Barlow, the high-energy sessions combine dance and exercise to get participants moving. According to the recent post on the city's official website, "No prior dance experience or background necessary." Barlow's...
NC State’s Portal Blueprint Has One Clear Focus: CJ Bailey
How is the Wolfpack using the transfer portal to build around its rising junior quarterback?
Raleigh Businesses Invited to Participate in Upcoming City Development Projects
Local businesses have a shot to shape the city's future skyline and green spaces this year with a series of major development projects on the agenda. The City is rolling out major projects, including a new City Hall and upgraded parks, with opportunities in construction, utilities, design, and professional services....
