Night of Gunfire at Capital Crossing Rattles Raleigh Shoppers
Thursday night at the Capital Crossing shopping center on Capital Boulevard in northeast Raleigh ended with flashing blue lights instead of late-night errands, after one person was shot and taken to a hospital with what police described as non-life-threatening injuries. Officers roped off part of the center as detectiv
One person found dead after Apex vehicle fire; police are investigating
One person is dead and police are investigating after a vehicle fire occurred in Apex on Thursday night. Apex Deputy Police Chief Trevor Materasso told The News & Observer on Friday that investigators haven’t determined whether the vehicle was involved in a collision before the fire started. He said the Wake County Bur
Morrisville MedTech Shake-Up as Asensus Slashes 108 Jobs But Keeps Hub Open
Robotic surgery firm Asensus Surgical is cutting 108 jobs at its Morrisville operation, with the company framing the move as part of an internal shake-up rather than a full-scale pullout. The reductions will roll out over six months starting Aug. 15, and company officials say employees who are on the chopping block hav
Person critically injured in Raleigh shooting, police say
One person suffered life-threatening injuries in the Friday evening shooting.
Beloved Durham brunch spot & longtime Raleigh wine shop announce closures
The Triangle’s food and drink scene is losing two favorites this month. A beloved brunch spot is leaving Durham, and a wine retailer with multiple locations shut down after more than a decade in business. Here’s a roundup of recent closures we’ve covered. Here are key takeaways: True Flavors Diner in Durham will close
Raleigh company buys Neese’s Country Sausage
GREENSBORO — One of North Carolina’s oldest food brands is getting a new owner and, with it, a chance to return to grocery stores and restaurant kitchens across the state. Raleigh-based Jesse Jones LLC announced last Friday that it has acquired Neese’s Country Sausage after months of uncertainty that left store shelves
From Tim Hortons to hot chicken: A roundup of opening plans in the Triangle
The Triangle is gaining new dining and shopping options, from a spicy chicken chain expanding its local footprint to a beloved coffee shop considering its first North Carolina store. We’ve created a roundup of restaurant and business openings we reported this week. Dave’s Hot Chicken will open two more Wake County loca
‘Definitely concerned’: Durham turns to Cary for Jordan Lake water supply amid drought
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — Due to dry conditions, Durham’s water supply could run out in a few months without significant rain. That’s because the city’s reservoirs, Lake Michie and Little River, are just over 50 percent full. “We’ve had droughts before,” Durham Water Efficiency Program Manager...
Governor Stein to host Juneteenth celebration at Executive Mansion
RALEIGH, NC (WWAY) — Governor Josh Stein is inviting North Carolinians to attend a Juneteenth celebration at the North Carolina Executive Mansion on Friday. The event will commemorate Juneteenth, the federal holiday that marks the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the former Confederacy. According to the Go
Late-Night Storm Rips Across Piedmont, Rattles Towns North Of Raleigh
Residents across the North Carolina Piedmont spent part of Thursday night under a severe thunderstorm warning as a fast-moving cell swept over Louisburg, triggering alerts for Franklin, Granville, Halifax, Nash, Vance and Warren counties through about 10:45 p.m. Radar showed the line racing northeast at roughly 40 mph,

















