No Severe Injuries Reported in Three-Vehicle Crash on Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass Near Wegmans
A three-vehicle crash on the Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass near Ligon Mill Road led to eastbound lane closures, diversions, and no severe injuries. Cause under investigation.
Raleigh-Wake Emergency Communications Center Celebrates Unsung Heroes During National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
The Raleigh-Wake Emergency Communications Center celebrates National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, honoring the dedication of telecommunicators who answer emergency calls, including handling over 1,500 calls during Hurricane Helene.
Wake Forest Officials Remind Homeowners to Keep Lawns Trimmed to Avoid Ordinance Violations
Wake Forest officials remind residents to keep their lawns under 12 inches to comply with local ordinances, citing fire hazards and wildlife concerns. Noncompliance can result in the town mowing the lawn and billing the homeowner.
Collegiate Rowing Teams Converge at Lake Wheeler for Prestigious Invitational Hosted by UNC and Duke
Collegiate rowing teams will compete at the Lake Wheeler Invitational hosted by UNC-Chapel Hill and Duke University. The event will prompt a temporary boating closure at Lake Wheeler Park from April 23-26.
North Carolina Invests in Statewide Transportation with $300 Million Bond Sale
North Carolina sold $300 million in bonds for statewide transportation projects as part of the Build NC Bond Act, with a 3.77% interest cost and a 2040 maturity date, aimed at improving infrastructure.
Scotland County Inmate Marcus McPhatter Granted Parole Through MAPP Initiative After Serving Life Sentence
Marcus McPhatter has been approved for parole through the Mutual Agreement Parole Program, with a release date set for June 2, 2025. He is serving a life sentence since 1998 for murder.
North Carolina Invests Over $41 Million to Expand High-Speed Internet to 17 Counties, Advancing Statewide Digital Connectivity
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein announces over $41 million investment in high-speed internet for 11,816 households and businesses across 17 counties to bridge the digital divide.












