Raleigh Woman Turns $5 Scratch-Off Into $288K Payday
A quick stop at a Wake Forest convenience store just turned into a life-changing haul for one Raleigh woman. Michele Dancy of Raleigh hit the $400,000 top prize on a $5 $400,000 Jackpot scratch-off ticket and this week claimed her winnings at North Carolina Education Lottery headquarters. After required federal and...
Police seek help identifying duo in two Wake Forest break-ins with $500+ in damage,...
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (WNCN) — Police in a Wake County town said Wednesday they are looking for two people connected to at least two break-ins last week. The breaking and entering incidents took place at a Wake Forest sports recreation center and brewery on Monday, Feb. 16, and Wednesday, Feb. 18, according to a Wake...
10th grader arraigned with murder, seriously injuring siblings with knife and hammer
A tenth grader, who is charged with killing his siblings has been arraigned.
North Carolina Weather Alert Today: 61°F Spring Tease Before Steady Rain Hits Raleigh
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. North Carolina skies hang gray and heavy this morning as mild air pushes temperatures to 40 degrees in Raleigh, setting up a damp and breezy day ahead. Sidewalks feel slick, and southwest winds already gust...
One man’s journey through homelessness produced the ‘greatest story never told’
Jeffrey Rawlings stands outside of his office building in downtown Durham. (Photo: Greg Childress/NC Newsline) When Jeffrey Rawlings became homeless his sophomore year in college, he was too ashamed to tell his family. When it happened again years later, he kept it secret again — even though he was working for a...
16-year-old facing murder, assault charges in Fuquay-Varina attack
A 12-year-old girl was killed, and a 9-year-old boy is fighting to live after the attack at a home on Tobacco Barn Road.
I Went On A Biscuit Adventure Through North Carolina, And 5 Joints Totally Stole...
Biscuits have a sneaky way of stealing hearts, and mine got totally hijacked in North Carolina. With its rolling hills, sweet tea vibes, and charm cranked up to eleven, the state became my personal breadcrumb trail to breakfast nirvana. I went looking for flaky layers and buttery perfection, and what...
One of Raleigh’s favorite barbecue joints is expanding to Carrboro
Longleaf Swine, a barbecue joint that quickly became a city favorite when it opened in Raleigh in 2022, is expanding outside of the City of Oaks for the first time with a location planned in Carrboro. Why it matters: Longleaf Swine's expansion is a win for lovers of North Carolina's...
North Carolinians Are Flocking To This Enormous Thrift Store That’s Almost Too Good To...
Ever had that moment when you stumble upon something so fantastic you want to keep it secret but also shout about it from the rooftops?. That’s exactly the dilemma facing visitors to Thrift2Gift in Cary, North Carolina. A treasure trove so magnificent it feels like you’ve discovered Ali Baba’s...
Will Wade following blowout loss to UVA: ‘We’re not ready to compete with the...
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA -- It was a game to forget from start to finish for the NC State on the road in Charlottesville, as they dropped their third contest in the past four outings in a 90–61 thumping to Virginia, falling to 19-9 (10-5 in the Atlantic Coast Conference) on the year.

















