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Fayetteville Street shuts down this weekend for stilt walkers, giant puppets and two stages of music at Raleigh's biggest Labor Day gathering.
Chef Sera Cuni is trading dinner service for a bigger fight against hunger, with a new 8,000-square-foot commissary kitchen in the works.
Fans stretched for blocks down Glenwood Avenue for a midnight vigil honoring the late Dr. Frank-N-Furter.
Jena Johnson bought her winning ticket at a Siler City gas station that paid out a $4 million jackpot back in 2020.
Raleigh edged out longtime champs Minneapolis and Atlanta with a 65.9-point score, powered by NC State and Wake Tech's massive enrollments.
A two-thirds-acre city lot at 15 Summit Avenue will house 10 permanent homes for veterans, with rents tied to income.
Hundreds gathered downtown as a Marine veteran's mother spoke of grief, healing and Ukraine's fight for freedom.
Nearly 600 volunteers served up barbecue and hot dogs to more than 2,300 attendees at the East Main Street shelter campus.
Hickory Place residents say a $1.8 million property sale left them scrambling before a September 1 deadline.
Rio vanished from Oklahoma in late July and somehow surfaced in Greensboro two weeks later, no one knows how.
The Capital Boulevard fun center hosted decades of birthday parties and Easter egg hunts. Its final day is Sunday.
A Murphy USA store in Elizabeth City sold a $50,000 winner as the jackpot became 2026's first billion-dollar prize.
Raleigh made Forbes' 2026 retirement rankings for a fifth time since 2014, even as its median home price outpaces most cities on the list.
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