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We’re soccer crazy in the Triangle, and the biggest sporting event in the world is upon us. The 2026 World Cup kicked off this week. Soccer governing body FIFA has built the largest World Cup ever, with 48 teams and 104 matches. North Carolina won’t host any games, but there will be massive watch parties throughout the

The forecasted highs will hit triple digits this week during the start of an early summer heat wave expected to continue through the weekend. Temperatures could reach 99 degrees on Thursday, June 11, and climb higher to 101 degrees Friday, and back down 98 degrees on Saturday and Sunday, according to the National Weath

Raleigh photography company accused of ghosting couples after their wedding has been given more time to comply with a court order.

The latest drought monitor was finally released as of Thursday morning, June 11th, and it is not good compared to the last few weeks. Drought degradation and intensification took place across parts of the east as extreme drought expanded to portions of Greene, Pitt, and Martin counties. A new area of exceptional drough

Independence Day is just around the corner, and communities across the Triangle and central North Carolina are getting ready for fireworks, parades and family-friendly celebrations. From Raleigh to Durham to smaller towns across the region, there are dozens of ways to celebrate — whether you’re looking for a large fire

The North Carolina Pupil Transportation Association (PTA) recently hosted its annual “road-e-o.” The champions of local school bus driver skills competitions met at the state fairgrounds on Thursday, June 4, to compete with other drivers from all over the state. Drivers had to complete eight driving maneuvers as...

This is the worst drought this part of the state has seen since 2008.

NORTH CAROLINA — Drought conditions have worsened significantly across North Carolina’s Northern Piedmont, with Exceptional Drought — the highest level on the scale — now added to the map from Raleigh to just east of Greensboro. Little to no rainfall has fallen across this corridor for weeks, and the combination of hig

What started as gunfire on a Dunn street ended with two stolen Raleigh handguns off the road and three people detained, according to police. Dunn officers say they recovered the weapons during a search-warrant raid after detectives spotted clothing and other items that looked a lot like what they had already seen on su

Portions of North Carolina, including parts of the Triangle, are now in “exceptional” drought with little consistent forecasted rain in our future. Durham, Orange, Granville and Alamance counties are all now in ‘exceptional’ drought, the highest ranking drought rating, according to latest data released Thursday, June 1