Affordable housing tax loophole threatens to drain local government budgets in NC
A growing number of apartment complex owners in Wake County and elsewhere in North Carolina are taking advantage of a state law that grants property tax exemptions to nonprofits that provide affordable housing to low-and moderate-income residents, Wake County officials say. In a scheme that one longtime...
North Carolina’s Raleigh Sports Card Store Worth Canceling Your Plans For
The card shop in North Carolina, Raleigh stole four hours of my life and I thanked them for it. I walked in thinking I’d browse for maybe ten minutes. The plan was to take a quick look, leave with nothing, feel very mature and restrained. Instead, I experienced a full regression to childhood where every pack could...
Wake County to share concept plan for new mountain biking and hiking trails
Wake County to share concept plan for 400-acre Haleys Branch hiking and mountain biking trail network near Lake Crabtree at a March 10 community meeting in Downtown Cary.
North Carolina Has A Whole Foods That’s Actually Worth The Trip
Something nobody tells you is that not all Whole Foods are the same. Some are just expensive grocery stores. Others are life-changing food experiences. Li Ming’s Global Mart falls firmly into that second category, and it’s been North Carolina’s best-kept grocery secret for years. I stumbled in expecting the usual...
Stein Rolls Out ‘Critical Needs’ Cash Fix as NC Budget Brawl Drags On
Gov. Josh Stein rolled out a stripped-down "critical needs" budget on Monday, pitching it as a short-term spending plan to prop up vulnerable state services while a prolonged budget stalemate in Raleigh grinds on. The proposal is framed as an emergency-style patch meant to plug the most immediate holes while...
Bond homers as Bison conclude Triangle Collegiate Softball Classic
RALEIGH, N.C. – The Gallaudet University softball team wrapped up play at the 19th Annual Triangle Collegiate Softball Classic here Saturday at the Walnut Creek Softball Complex. GU fell to Meredith College, 15-4, and Randolph-Macon College, 17-0, as both games ended in five innings. In the first game, Meredith...
Wes Moore Makes Sense of Wolfpack’s Poor Effort
NC State completely fell apart in the quarterfinal matchup against Notre Dame at the 2026 Ally ACC Tournament.
Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl and Block Party March 14
Nasstiainment is presenting Raleigh St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl and Block Party on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 3 p.m. to midnight. The bar crawl features 20+ bars. Check in at The Arbor Bar, 411 W Morgan Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. A pre-arty at The Arbor Bar from 3...
The 25th Annual African American Cultural Celebration In Raleigh Was Held On Saturday
The African American Cultural Celebration (AACC)—presented by the North Carolina Museum of History with support from its community partner, the North Carolina African American Heritage Commission—celebrated Black History Month with engaging demonstrations, inspiring presentations, and powerful performances. For 25...
Landowner dies after North Carolina brush fire spreads ‘out of control’, officials say
CORRECTION: WNCN earlier incorrectly reported that the person who died was a fire department member. WILSON’S MILLS, N.C. (WNCN) — Johnston County authorities released new information Saturday about a man’s death during a large brush fire on Friday afternoon. The brush fire was reported about three miles northeast of...
