Proposed tower in downtown Raleigh sparks concern from community: ‘It’s about Raleigh’s future’
Raleigh's Planning Commission is set to review a controversial rezoning near West & Peace Streets that could pave the way for a mixed-use development
North Carolina Central makes massive homecoming changes
North Carolina Central is implementing massive homecoming changes following two shootings during the 2024 homecoming festivities.
Raleigh’s First Black-Owned Children’s Bookstore To Reopen On Juneteenth In 2026
Liberation Station, the first Black-owned children’s bookstore in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, will be returning to a brick-and-mortar location in 2026.
Overnight Ramp Closures For Turbine Style Interchange
CLAYTON – Contractors with the N.C. Department of Transportation/N.C. Turnpike Authority will close two ramps at the Interstate 40/Triangle Expressway/I-42 (U.S. 70) turbine interchange this week for bridge work. The closures will take place overnight, from midnight to 5 a.m. on Aug. 11-13, weather permitting....
Raleigh Forecast, Sunny Skies with Increased Chances of Showers and Thunderstorms Ahead
Raleigh residents can expect a mix of sunshine and potential showers in the coming days, according to the latest forecasts from the National Weather Service (NWS) in Raleigh, NC. The weather pattern is marked by calm winds and a modest increase in precipitation probability as the week progresses. As per...
People Drive From All Over North Carolina To This Massive Thrift Store With Countless...
There’s something almost spiritual about the hunt for secondhand treasures – that moment when you spot the perfect vintage lamp hiding between a stack of old magazines. At Brightleaf Flea Market in Smithfield, North Carolina, that spiritual experience comes with an endless square foot of hunting grounds. You...
Your Guide to Packapalooza: NC State’s Biggest Block Party on Hillsborough Street
Every August, Hillsborough Street explodes with energy, music, and Wolfpack pride during Packapalooza, NC State’s ultimate welcome back bash. This day-long block party brings together students, locals, families, alumni, and visitors for one of the biggest celebrations in Raleigh. Whether you’re new to the Wolfpack...
Western North Carolina Woman Indicted for $30K FEMA Fraud Linked to Hurricane Helene
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – A western North Carolina woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of disaster benefits fraud and aggravated identity theft after authorities say she falsely claimed FEMA funds for a property that did not exist when Hurricane Helene struck the region in September 2024.
Mother of murdered teens in house fire files complaint against Wake County deputy for...
In addition to claiming the deputy failed to properly investigation the domestic violence situation, the document claims the deputy failed to secure a firearm in a high-risk domestic violence situation.
North Carolina State Fair discount advance tickets now available
The North Carolina State Fair begins Oct. 16 and runs through Oct. 26.