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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 […]
After nearly nine decades of serving classic Southern comfort food, K&W Cafeterias has officially closed all of its locations. The company, which opened its first cafeteria in 1937 in Winston-Salem and remained family-operated ever since, became more than a restaurant to many—serving as a gathering place for Sunday meals, family traditions, and warm memories shared […]
UNC Health has announced that it will no longer be in network with Cigna, following months of contract negotiations. The change takes effect on Monday. Cigna customers will now need to bring payment to their appointments at UNC Health facilities to cover the cost of services. UNC Health’s notice states, “If your insurance goes out […]
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 […]
Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell sounded the alarm that federal immigration authorities will come to her city as operations in Charlotte continue.
Tuesday evening, hundreds of people gathered in Moore Square and marched through downtown Raleigh to protest the immigration enforcement action taking place in the Triangle. Tuesday, Customs and Border Patrol agents were deployed into the Triangle, conducting sweeps across several cities, including Raleigh, Durham and Cary. This comes after ICE and Border Protection agents performed […]
Several organizations across the Triangle area are offering free meals for families across the Triangle. With several in the community feeling the strain of rising costs across the country, several locations like churches, Meals on Wheels and community centers want to ensure everyone has a meal and a sense of community during the holiday season. […]
Raleigh native Jaden Lucas Miller is stepping into the national spotlight with his latest acting role on Hulu’s Reasonable Doubt. Miller portrays the younger version of a key character named Ozzie, who’s at the center of a gripping murder trial. It’s a major moment for the young actor, who’s been steadily building his career since […]
NBA superstar Jayson Tatum showed some major love to North Carolina Central University’s men’s basketball team. Right before the Eagles tipped off their new season, the Boston Celtics forward sent over brand-new pairs of his JT 4 sneakers, turning what was supposed to be a regular team meeting into an unforgettable moment. The team gathered […]
Several free food distribution events are scheduled to take place across the Triangle to support local families. These events are open to the public at no cost and with no registration required, unless otherwise noted. Thursday, November 6, 2025Free Food Giveaway with the Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | […]