The UNC Board of Governors authorized a new definition of academic freedom on Thursday, a move that enshrines an explanation of the concept into UNC System policy —…
Read more UNC System’s new definition of academic freedom approved over faculty objectionsThe UNC Board of Governors authorized a new definition of academic freedom on Thursday, a move that enshrines an explanation of the concept into UNC System policy —…
Read more UNC System’s new definition of academic freedom approved over faculty objectionsOne of North Carolina’s largest employers, Wells Fargo, plans to lay off more than 100 people in Wake County. What You Need To Know Wells Fargo plans to…
Read more Wells Fargo to lay off more than 100 North Carolina employeesSnow fell across the Triangle over the weekend, prompting adjustments to garbage and recycling pickup for the second week in a row. Keep track of changes for this…
Read more Winter storm changes trash & recycling pickup schedules in Triangle townsRALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA – MAY 28: Sebastian Aho #20 of the Carolina Hurricanes celebrates after scoring a goal against the Florida Panthers during the first period in Game…
Read more Hurricanes can’t hold lead but beat Kings on Sebastian Aho goal in OTA winter storm impacted the whole state of North Carolina, Saturday, with many in Raleigh feeling somewhat left out of the action as a “dry slot” kept much…
Read more Central NC hit by second winter storm of the year. Check out photosHere’s a list of businesses and government offices that are closed because of this weekend’s winter storm. Check back for updates through the weekends. Wake County Government offices…
Read more Here are the latest storm-related closings for the TrianglePeople navigate an icy Lake Wheeler Road by S. Saunders Street in Raleigh in this 2025 file photo. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com Louise Specht wanted to know that the…
Read more Winter storm halts some Triangle mail delivery. Where are the USPS updates?A Durham artist sent off a group of Buddhist Monks from Raleigh by showing them a painting he did of their Walk For Peace. Robert Mihaly said he…
Read more Durham artist gifts Walk For Peace monks painting as they leave RaleighA procession of Buddhist monks walks along snow-covered Raleigh Boulevard in Raleigh on Sunday morning, Jan. 25, 2026. The monks are making a 2,300-mile pilgrimage from Texas to…
Read more See photos of winter storm in NC, monks on their chilly journeyAs North Carolina begins preparing for a winter storm this weekend, Gov. Josh Stein said impacts from snow and ice could last for days. He said people should…
Read more Winter storm’s ‘major impacts’ could last for days, N.C. governor warnsA weekend shooting along Glenwood South has renewed calls for public safety. Raleigh police responded to a shooting on Glenwood South just before 2:30 a.m. Sunday. According to…
Read more Glenwood South shooting renews push for public safety in downtown RaleighA legislative committee on mental health plans to meet Wednesday for the first time since lawmakers demanded more information about the death of a Raleigh teacher and asked…
Read more NC lawmakers to meet on mental health amid questions about suspect in Raleigh homicide caseRep. Mark Harris, a North Carolina Republican whose district covers parts of Mecklenburg County and Charlotte, speaks during a U.S. House Judiciary subcommittee hearing in Charlotte on crime…
Read more NC congressman distorts Stein’s comments on Raleigh teacher killing. Here are the factsAs the man accused of killing a Raleigh teacher sits in jail, one past victim says more should have been done to keep the alleged murderer off the…
Read more ‘It was like a horror movie’: Man says shooting suspect harassed his family for over a yearZoe Welsh, a science teacher at Raleigh’s Ravenscroft School, was killed in her home Saturday. The fence surrounding 819 Clay Street was shut Sunday afternoon, with a wooden…
Read more Raleigh teacher killed: What we know about the crime, victim and suspectThe city of Raleigh is warning drivers about fake QR codes that have been attached to downtown parking meters. They may be part of a wider scam. News…
Read more Raleigh warns drivers of fake QR codes on downtown parking metersSafety concerns are being raised at WakeMed after a man was arrested for bringing a gun to the hospital on New Bern Avenue. Travion Jackson, 21, was arrested…
Read more Man arrested after accused of bringing gun to WakeMedCrews are working to repair a water main that broke near the Village District in Raleigh. On Thursday, officials said a water main broke on Cameron Street, causing…
Read more Water main break closes Cameron Street in Raleigh’s Village DistrictAt least one person was taken to the hospital after a crash in Raleigh. Raleigh police said officers were called to a two-vehicle crash on South Wilmington Street…
Read more At least one hospitalized in Raleigh crash, investigation underway