A pedestrian died after a CSX train struck them in Smithfield on Oct. 1, 2026. Police have not released the victim's identity.

The Hillsborough Street institution is taking over a former Applebee's-turned-Crafty Crab site less than a mile from its original store.

Firefighters stabilized the vehicle before freeing the Baberton Drive couple, who own the home their car hit.

The state board's new standards end a nearly 175-year-old math sequence starting in 2028-29. Millbrook High students already see the shift coming.

A man was found shot in a roadway on Amanda Circle and later died, marking the area's third violent gunfire incident since 2020.

A net-like play structure called Ground Discovery is winning over Raleigh council members for downtown's Moore Square.

Judges pressed both sides Tuesday on whether a Gaston County malpractice suit over a teen double mastectomy should reach a jury.

David Orion Bennett, 44, pleaded guilty to six felonies tied to years of abuse that began while he taught at Chapel Hill High School.

Nathaniel Bane hasn't been seen since he arrived at the Bald Head Island Marina on Sept. 12. The SBI's K-9 and boat teams have found nothing so far.

North Carolina's Blue Ribbon Commission wants the state to lead the region on teacher pay by 2028, but adoption is up to lawmakers.

Raleigh gets a sunny 80-degree Monday before temperatures climb into the upper 80s and low 90s. Shower chances return this weekend.

Raleigh starts Sunday cool and partly cloudy before sunshine takes over. Temperatures then climb toward 90 by Friday.

Target has opened, and Firebirds, Paris Baguette and Nothing Bundt Cakes are joining Fuquay-Varina's massive Gold Leaf Crossing.