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The City of Raleigh has changed the location of its July 4th fireworks show, now moving the celebration to the stadium complex near the Lenovo Center and Carter-Finley Stadium. This year’s event will be all about the fireworks, no stage, vendors, or festival activities. The city says it’s aiming for a more focused, family-friendly display. […]

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Grammy-winning artist Leon Thomas is bringing his soulful sound to Raleigh, giving fans a chance to experience the rising star up close as his buzz continues to build. Fresh off his recent BET Award win, Thomas is hitting the road for his highly anticipated tour, and yes, Raleigh is on the map. He’ll be performing […]

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NBA YoungBoy, also known as YoungBoy Never Broke Again, has officially added Raleigh to his 2025 “Make America Slime Again” (MASA) Tour. The rapper is set to perform at the Lenovo Center on Friday, October 24, 2025, marking his first-ever headlining arena tour and his debut performance in Raleigh. The MASA Tour, which kicks off […]

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Wake County Public Schools is considering an increase in school meal prices, marking what could be the fourth consecutive hike for families. The district’s Nutrition Services Department says rising supply costs, staffing expenses, and low funding have pushed the school lunch program into a deficit. Senior Director Tiffany Lawrence noted that the […]

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RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles is expanding its Saturday walk-in hours for the summer, with 20 offices across the state — up from 16 last year — now participating. These locations will operate from 8 a.m. to noon on 11 Saturdays between May 31 and August 23, except for June […]

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Raleigh, NC — Local power couple L’oreal and Julian Gamble stopped by to talk about their community-driven nonprofit, Life’s a Gamble. What started as a passion for basketball has grown into a full-fledged organization creating opportunities for athletes of all ages, especially women. The organization runs an adult summer league, a women’s semi-pro team, and […]

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Raleigh, NC – It’s official! Chris Brown is bringing his highly anticipated Breezy Bowl XX tour to Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh on October 14, 2025, with special guests Jhené Aiko and Bryson Tiller. The announcement dropped today at noon, with presale registration now open through Wednesday, April 16 at 10 p.m. ET. Fans eager to […]

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Severe storms with high winds, heavy rain, and a tornado threat are impacting central North Carolina today.

Troya joined RoyalTea to discuss her new project I Should Go to Therapy, mental health, meeting LaRussell, and hopes to work with Rapsody.

A Cary man was arrested for waving a handgun on NC State's campus near Hillsborough Street early Monday morning.

A new report names North Carolina one of the most desirable states, with Raleigh, among the top cities to live in.

A North Carolina teacher donated a kidney to help her former student get closer to a life-saving transplant.