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RALEIGH, N.C. — The holiday season is a time for celebration, but it’s also a time to be extra cautious on the roads. The Raleigh Police Department recently reminded residents on Facebook: “This holiday season, the Raleigh Police Department is participating in the Booze It & Lose It campaign to keep our roads safe. From […]
Get ready for a night of laughter and high‑energy comedy in Raleigh! Comedy superstar Katt Williams is bringing his highly anticipated The Golden Age Tour to the Lenovo Center on Friday, February 13, 2026. Known for his bold social commentary and electrifying stage presence, Katt Williams has become one of stand‑up comedy’s most iconic figures. […]
Raleigh Parks is spreading holiday cheer with several toy giveaways across the city this season. Check out the details below to make sure your family doesn’t miss out. Toy Giveaway at Peach Road Cultural Center Children attending can receive one toy each, while supplies last. A parent or guardian must accompany every child. No registration […]
Families are invited to celebrate the holiday season at the annual Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 20. The free community event will feature breakfast, fun activities, gift raffles, and a special visit from Santa Claus. Children ages 5 to 11 will have the chance to receive toys while supplies last, but guests of all […]
Discover Triangle's dazzling free holiday light displays created by local families. Check social media for updates.
A period of snow and wintry mix is becoming increasingly likely early Friday, according to ABC11. Most areas are expected to transition to all rain by midday and possibly end with another brief mix on Friday evening. Light snow accumulation, generally an inch or less, and a light glaze of ice are possible, especially north […]
Raleigh’s hometown favorite Toosii, legal name Nau’Jour Grainger, announced that he’s shifting gears from topping the charts to running routes. The platinum-certified artist revealed that he has officially committed to Syracuse University. Grainger’s story has roots in both New York and North Carolina. Born in Syracuse, he later relocated to the Raleigh area, where he […]
The Durham Fire Department presents the Toys and Books for Rides toy drive December 7th.
The holiday season officially kicks off in Raleigh this weekend as the 81st annual Raleigh Christmas Parade rolls through downtown tomorrow, Saturday, Nov. 22, continuing a long-standing tradition that draws thousands each year. Festivities begin the night before with the Downtown Raleigh Tree Lighting on Friday, setting the stage for a full weekend of holiday […]
Wake County Public Schools experienced a major spike in student absences on Tuesday, following reports of federal immigration enforcement actions taking place in communities across the Triangle. According to district officials, 19,471 students were absent, representing 10.79% of enrolled students. Less than two weeks earlier, on October 27, the district recorded just 11,630 absences, or […]
In support of the Durham community and in recognition of recent events affecting the Triangle, the Downtown Durham Holiday Tree Lighting has been postponed to Saturday, December 6th. Organizers shared that CCB Plaza is a gathering space for everyone, and the decision reflects solidarity with affected communities who want to maintain downtown as a space […]
North Carolina native and social media personality Brenay Kennard has been ordered to pay $1.75 million after a jury found her liable for destroying the marriage of her husband’s ex-wife. On Monday, Nov. 10, a jury sided with Durham woman Akira Montague who filed a $3.5 million lawsuit in damages for an affair with her […]