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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A man was hospitalized after a stabbing early Saturday on Traceway Drive near Zebulon; deputies say it appears to be a domestic-related, isolated incident.
A Wake County judge ordered the East Raleigh nightclub closed after a civil nuisance suit by Raleigh police and state ALE. A hearing on property restrictions is set within 10 days.
Weather & Environment in ...
Dense fog reduced visibility across Raleigh Friday morning. Sun returns by mid-morning with highs near 72°F.
Showers and thunderstorms will soak Raleigh Thursday, with 1–2 inches possible and a low-end severe wind risk in southern counties.
Real Estate & Development in ...
City staff are lining up market studies and an RFQ to convert the old DMV site on New Bern Avenue into mixed-income housing and community space.
Durham investigators said a Tuesday-night house blaze was set intentionally and have opened an arson probe. Crews and investigators searched the scene while authorities seek tips.
Warm afternoon into the low 80s, then a 90% chance of storms Wednesday night into Thursday with heavy downpours and gusty winds possible.
Durham is directing $1.75M to a pilot that offers low-interest loans to homeowners to build ADUs that must be rented affordably for 30 years.
Sunny and breezy today with highs near 80°F; gusts and dry fuels raise a modest fire concern. Showers and stronger storms are possible Wednesday night into Thursday.
A woman walked into a Durham convenience store on Friday with a gunshot wound and asked the clerk to call 911. Deputies took her to a hospital and the sheriff’s office is investigating.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A City of Durham video lays out proposed stops and next steps for the 5.1-mile Central BRT, moving the plan toward engineering and spring outreach.
Community & Society in ...
A Cary resident won a $100,000 top prize on the $100,000 Cash Payday scratch-off and took home $72,018 after taxes. The $30 ticket was bought at an Exxon on New Bern Avenue.
Politics & Govt in ...
Students from 14 counties converged at the State Legislative Building to urge passage of House Bill 430 — Solly's Law — raising the vape-purchase age to 21.
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