Raleigh NC

RALEIGH – This year’s annual State Farmers Market Largest Watermelon Contest had a special meaning as it was held in memory of longtime watermelon contest competitor Donald Murphy, who passed away earlier this year. Known for his knowledge and expertise in growing a large watermelon each year, Murphy was a familiar...

At Health and Nutritional Development Empowered Education, a Christian-based food assistance program in Spring Lake, there’s been a noticeable uptick in military families seeking help to put food on the table, said Renee Gregory, the program’s leader. “It has increased treNC food banks can’t fill the hunger gap...

"We're going to stay cautious until end of September."

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — There was a 156% increase in searches for “Pet Spa” on Yelp between July 2024 and June 2025, the business platform reported on Monday. It is one of many posh pet services which are adding cash to the already $136 billion pet industry.

The shooting happened in the 1000 block of West Peabody Street, near Brightleaf Square.

The incident happened at the Days Inn hotel on Glenwood Avenue.

Police said the man was arrested in connection with a deadly shooting that happened in June.

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans 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...

A man is accused of assaulting a 16-year-old after on U.S. Highway 301, Tuesday.

A home health care worker is facing multiple charges after deputies said she was accused of forging checks and taking medication from her patient.