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North Carolina Central University men’s basketball coach Levelle Moton is once again helping Raleigh families get ready for the school year with his 17th annual Back to School Community Day Saturday at the Raleigh Boys Club. Moton spoke with RoyalTea on K97.5 about the free community event, which runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. […]
Back-to-school season is here, and communities across the Triangle are helping local students and families get ready for a new school year. From free backpacks and school supplies to haircuts, health screenings, food, games and family activities, organizations across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Fuquay-Varina and Wake Forest are hosting events designed to help students start the […]
A Wake County Superior Court judge has ruled Raleigh’s nightlife permit ordinance illegal and unenforceable, handing a victory to bar and nightclub owners while forcing the city to rethink how it regulates late-night businesses. Judge Paul Holcombe III ruled in August 2025 that the ordinance conflicted with North Carolina’s Alcoholic Beverage Control laws. The city […]
Keyshia Cole Hard Launches Relationship with Philly Rapper Skrilla Keyshia Cole has shaken the internet after her newest post on social media has fans curious of her personal relationships outside the studio. The Atlanta born singer seemingly struck a connection with Philly rapper Skrilla. Cole posted on instagram a picture of the two, as they […]
The Johnston County Board of Elections will host a series of Voter Photo ID events this summer to help registered voters obtain a free voter photo ID card ahead of future elections. Board of Elections staff will be on-site to issue voter photo IDs, which are available at no cost to registered Johnston County voters. […]
If you were anywhere near Enigma on Saturday, you already know one thing: Plies knows how to throw a party. The Florida rapper brought his 1st Annual “40 & Up With a Good Job” All White Day Party to Raleigh on July 25, and hundreds of fans showed up dressed in their best white outfits. […]
The man who runs the NFL was in Charlotte Thursday night Commissioner Roger Goodell. He told a crowd at the stadium “As far as the Super Bowl is concerned, there is no question that if the city keeps growing…the stadium and facility here is wonderful and it’s certainly Super Bowl quality. And I think that’s […]
Residents across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and the rest of North Carolina’s Triangle should prepare for a stormy stretch of weather as an Alert Day has been issued due to the threat of heavy rain, flash flooding and strong thunderstorms. Forecasters say a slow-moving cold front will move through central North Carolina, bringing periods of […]
North Carolina has reported 240 cases of cyclosporiasis since May 1, prompting state and federal health officials to investigate where the foodborne illness is coming from. Cyclosporiasis is an intestinal illness caused by a microscopic parasite called Cyclospora. Referred to as the “explosive diarrhea virus,” people become infected after eating contaminated food or drinking contaminated water. […]
The wait is almost over. Usher and Chris Brown are bringing The R&B Tour to Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte this weekend, with shows on Friday, July 17, and Saturday, July 18. If you’re one of the thousands of fans making the trip, here’s everything you should know before heading to the stadium. What […]
Raleigh city leaders are moving forward with plans for a citywide teen curfew after violence tied to “teen takeovers” over the Fourth of July weekend left several people shot and dozens arrested. An estimated 8,000 teenagers gathered across the city that weekend, law enforcement officials said. Fights broke out in the Brier Creek area, followed […]
Raleigh leaders are considering a new teen curfew following a chaotic Fourth of July weekend that saw multiple fights, shootings, and thousands of young people gathering across the city. Mayor Janet Cowell told WRAL News she is exploring the possibility of a curfew for anyone 17 years old and younger after violence broke out in […]