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Raleigh-based product-software company Pendo said it cut about 90 roles — roughly 10% of its staff — calling the changes part of a 'refounding' as tech budgets shift.
Sports in ...
Jaccob Slavin's overtime tap-in lifted the Hurricanes to a 6-5 win over Boston at Lenovo Center, clinching the Metropolitan Division and home playoff dates.
Weather & Environment in ...
Dry, partly sunny Tuesday with highs near 68°F and chilly nights that could allow patchy frost. A statewide burn ban and low humidity raise fire risk through the week.
Parks & Nature in ...
Raleigh approved construction of the Bailey Drive Gateway at Walnut Creek Wetland Park, bringing a pavilion, public art and a new sidewalk to connect nearby neighborhoods.
UNC reportedly plans to hire former NBA coach Michael Malone, a 2023 champion with family ties to Chapel Hill. The move would replace Hubert Davis.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Several juveniles were detained after a chase ended in a crash on Dacian Road in southeast Raleigh; a Garner police SUV was damaged at the scene. Authorities have not released identities or charges.
A Greensboro Walmart employee was stabbed Tuesday night; a shopper’s quick action helped stop the bleeding. Police arrested 52‑year‑old Tokyia Brown and she’s held without bond.
A Raleigh passenger died after a pickup rolled multiple times on I‑42 near the Wake County line. Troopers say speed and alcohol were factors and the driver faces felony charges.
Tommy Lloyd announced he will remain at Arizona and has agreed to a new multi-year deal, removing him from UNC’s coaching sweep. The decision reshapes Carolina’s search.
Warm, muggy weekend with highs near 82–84°F. Widespread showers and thunderstorms likely Sunday, April 5; midweek may bring frost in the coldest pockets.
Politics & Govt in ...
Three recent polls give Democrats a plurality on North Carolina’s legislative ballot, even as Republicans keep a Senate supermajority and near‑control of the House.
Durham police are searching for the driver who fled a serious crash Wednesday night. Investigators want dashcam video and witness tips.
Gunfire shook New Hope Village Wednesday evening; officers searched the complex with K‑9s and found a firearm, but initially reported no arrests.
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