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Real Estate & Development in ...
A Florida developer bought 115 acres in Rocky Mount for $4.5M and plans hundreds of homes, apartments and retail.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Cary police say social-media posts and surveillance helped tie a woman to a theft spree that took roughly $35,717 from Ulta and Lululemon stores across the Triangle.
Two people were killed after a wrong-way pickup struck another car on I-587 near Wilson Monday evening; troopers closed eastbound lanes while they investigated.
A Havelock man identified as Francisco Nava Mendoza was arrested after parallel child-sex probes in Craven and Carteret counties. He is being held without bond.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Crews have begun clearing trees on New Bern Avenue for the city’s new BRT line; expect lane shifts, temporary stop moves and promised native replanting.
A 38-year-old Henderson man was shot and killed early Sunday; the SBI is assisting local deputies investigating the scene.
Deputies say a mover held a woman’s belongings hostage and demanded $5,200; a man was arrested and faces multiple felony counts, officials say.
At least one person died and a section of Capital Boulevard was closed after an early-morning crash near Trawick Road that involved two motorcycles, a tow truck and a car.
A Raleigh man who walked away from a federal halfway house in July 2025 was recaptured by U.S. Marshals and sentenced to 15 months in federal prison.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Lenovo's AI is stabilizing referee cams during the World Cup, and its Morrisville team helped build the 3D avatars and stadium replicas used in broadcasts.
Community & Society in ...
After an insurance denial and severe Helene damage, Ms. Velma got keys to a rebuilt house through Renew NC while the state moves hundreds of millions to recovery.
Chicago developer Peerless plans a seven‑story student housing project in West Raleigh with hundreds of beds and tenant-protection measures.
Greensboro-based Daly Seven bought the Four Points by Sheraton near RDU for more than $14 million. The purchase expands its cluster of airport hotels focused on meetings and corporate travel.
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