Ralliant opened its global headquarters in Raleigh’s North Hills and kicked off a hiring push for up to 180 high‑paying corporate roles supported by state incentives.

Two Banana Ball nights at Kenan Stadium are listed as sold out; here’s where to find verified tickets and how to avoid scams.

A new statewide report finds NC clean‑energy jobs rose 13.8% since 2020, with battery and solar manufacturing now powering much of the growth. The shift is reshaping hiring and training needs across the state.

City data show downtown pedestrian-involved crashes fell from 71 (2017–2019) to 39 (2021–2023) after speed limits were cut and 'no right on red' signs were installed.

Winston‑Salem chef Freddy Lee will open Fablewood, a steakhouse at Mount Airy’s Spencer’s Mill redevelopment, betting on small‑town dining as local restaurants close.

A Wake County judge sentenced Jenine Marie Ellis to 20 years after prosecutors say she used stolen medical identities to land hospital jobs and saddle victims with bills.

Town staff advanced a 380‑acre Suncrest plan that would add about 1,000 homes near Knightdale, with senior units and commercial space and state road work already flagged.

A former Wake County teacher and youth pastor was arrested this week on multiple child‑sex charges; his wife, listed as an assistant principal, faces drug counts. State investigators say the probe is ongoing.

A Hillsborough woman pleaded guilty to second‑degree murder and was sentenced to 16–22 years; the court heard she has schizophrenia and will receive treatment while behind bars.

Durham is launching a phased $158M program to upgrade three sewer outfalls and a Jordan Lake–connected transmission main, with $3.1M set aside for project management.

Duke's trustees extended President Vincent E. Price’s tenure after a campus review, keeping him in the post through July 1, 2027. The move arrives amid budget debates and a major fundraising push.

Raleigh and festival promoters signed a multi‑year deal that preserves April weekends through 2029 — but organizers still haven't set 2026 dates. The contract gives promoters scheduling flexibility, while the city and businesses await more details.

Cool, damp start Monday with light rain possible after 10 a.m.; a late-week warmup to the upper 70s–80s is expected.