Raleigh faces an afternoon and evening storm threat Sunday, with heavy rain and localized flooding possible. More thunderstorms are likely through midweek.

Wake County foster teens are sleeping in a county office building as homes and residential placements run short. The stopgap has become a stark symbol of a system under strain.

A Durham nonprofit founder and CFO are wanted after a 90-mph chase through Person, Durham, and Orange counties ended in a crash.

A former Wake Tech-contracted teacher at Raleigh’s women’s prison faces a felony charge after prosecutors alleged he had sex with an inmate.

A Creedmoor woman is charged with murder after a 27-year-old man was found shot to death inside a home. Police say the investigation remains active.

Houston-born Shipley Do-Nuts plans two Raleigh shops, with the first expected in 2027. The exact location is still under wraps.

Raleigh gets a hot, mostly dry Saturday before thunderstorms and localized flooding concerns develop Sunday and linger into midweek.

A Durham gambling hall remains open despite an unresolved zoning violation and a promised shift into a members-only arcade.

Two men from Goldsboro and Garner face three charges each after a ShotSpotter alert led police to a shooting investigation.

A Raleigh nonprofit reports a 55% surge in demand as one former addict turns recovery into a mission to help others find stability.

Durham is sorting through household trash to find out what’s recyclable, what’s contamination and how much landfill space could be saved.

Shell casings and shattered windows marked an overnight investigation near Old Oxford Road, where authorities had not confirmed a shooting victim or arrest.

Foley & Lardner is moving its Raleigh office to North Hills and plans to grow its local team to as many as 30 people.