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Raleigh is earning national recognition for its nightlife scene, landing the No. 5 spot on a new list of the best nightlife cities in the United States. The ranking comes from gaming company Gambulls, which analyzed several factors to determine where people can enjoy the best nights out. Researchers examined safety levels, the number of […]
Gas prices in North Carolina increased for a second straight day as global oil markets react to rising tensions in the Middle East. According to AAA, the average price for regular gasoline across the state climbed about 8.5 cents overnight Wednesday, bringing the statewide average close to $3 per gallon. In the Triangle, drivers are […]
North Carolina's primary election is today - check registration, ID requirements, and where/how to vote.
Durham is ending Black History Month with a celebration built around community, culture, and connection. The For The Culture Festival is taking over Durham Central Park on February 28, 2026, bringing together Black-owned businesses, live entertainment, and family-friendly fun in one vibrant space. From 3 p.m. to 10 p.m., the park at 501 Foster Street […]
Looking to add a new four-legged friend to your family? A heartwarming pet adoption event is coming to Raleigh, giving animal lovers the chance to meet adorable cats, dogs, and other lovable critters searching for their forever homes. Whether you’re ready to adopt or just want to soak up some puppy love, this family-friendly event […]
Millbrook High School in Raleigh went into a Code Red lockdown on Wednesday after administrators learned a student may have brought a gun onto campus. School officials said they received information around 11:20 a.m. that a student could be in possession of a weapon. Law enforcement responded quickly, and Raleigh police took one student into […]
A new ranking shows that North Carolinians are staying loyal to a familiar favorite. FinanceBuzz, a personal finance website, recently analyzed search data to determine the most popular fast-food chain in every state. In North Carolina, Bojangles claimed the top spot. The Charlotte-founded chain is best known for its Cajun-seasoned fried chicken, buttermilk biscuits, and […]
Missing NC Mom Found ‘Alive and Well’ After 24 Years A North Carolina mom who vanished without a trace 24 years ago has been found “alive and well,” according to a statement from the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office. She reported to law enforcement that she left after alleged domestic issues in the home. On Friday, […]
UNC entered its rivalry matchup already at a disadvantage. By the end of the night, that gap showed in a big way. The 16th-ranked Tar Heels fell 82-58 to NC State in a game that quickly got out of hand. Without two of their most important players, UNC struggled to find consistency on either end […]
Tyler Reddick stole a shocking last-lap Daytona 500 win for Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing.
RALEIGH, N.C. — Early voting is now underway across North Carolina for the state’s primary elections, which include a mix of local, state, and federal races. North Carolina is expected to be a major player this election cycle, with several contests drawing national attention. One of the most closely watched races involves the open U.S. […]
A longtime Caribbean-inspired dining spot in Raleigh is preparing to say goodbye. Bahama Breeze, located on Wake Forest Road near Interstate 440, will permanently close its doors in early April. The closure is a part of a nationwide phaseout of the restaurant chain. Parent company Darden Restaurants announced plans Tuesday to shut down the Bahama […]