Politics & GovernmentGov. Stein urges NC to carry freedom forward at state’s America 250 celebrationHundreds of people flocked to the North Carolina State Capitol to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding.Updated July 5, 2026 at 2:42 AM
Suspect in eastern NC homicides arrested near Raleigh, Wake sheriff saysUpdated July 4, 2026 at 3:42 PM
TikTok hyped this World Cup Raleigh sports bar. I had to see if it was worth itUpdated July 4, 2026 at 12:49 PM
LocalSee photos from Raleigh’s celebration of July Fourth and America’s 250th birthdayUpdated July 5, 2026 at 2:39 AM
LocalConservation group buys hundreds of acres in Johnston County wilderness areaJuly 4, 2026 at 12:39 PM
EntertainmentIt’s a love story! Photos of guest arrivals at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s weddingUpdated July 4, 2026 at 2:21 PM
LocalNC braces for sweltering Fourth of July heat. Will the power grid hold up?Updated July 3, 2026 at 12:13 PM
Politics & GovernmentNC Democrat explains no vote on anti-gang bill + lawmakers adjourn after budget votesJuly 3, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Politics & GovernmentNC road may be named after ex-lawmaker who made history in Congress for 22 daysJuly 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM
BusinessWhich grocery and liquor stores are closed for July 4th? See holiday hours in NCJuly 3, 2026 at 7:00 AM
BusinessMonths after viral video backlash, McDonald’s CEO joins Duke Board of TrusteesUpdated July 3, 2026 at 10:22 AM
Weather NewsCary, Garner change Fourth of July plans due to dangerous heat waveUpdated July 2, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Politics & GovernmentWas Confederate symbol ever part of NC’s flag? How it came to ‘State Fair’ boothUpdated July 2, 2026 at 6:44 PM
Politics & GovernmentNC Gov. Stein says he’s weighing budget bill on his desk that split Democratic votesUpdated July 2, 2026 at 6:13 PM
Politics & GovernmentNC lawmakers take final vote on budget with overdue raises, sending it to Gov. SteinUpdated July 2, 2026 at 6:04 PM
LocalA sparkler accident nearly took her life. Now NC woman is raising awareness this Fourth.Updated July 2, 2026 at 5:49 PM
LocalCompany withdraws $15 million offer for Raleigh’s Wilmington St. parking deckUpdated July 2, 2026 at 5:31 PM
LocalBagel business on wheels moves to New Bern Avenue, promising tastes of NYJuly 2, 2026 at 5:03 PM
LocalSmall, green and looking for love: Why the frogs at this Wake park are so loudUpdated July 2, 2026 at 4:58 PM
Politics & GovernmentFerry tolls in Eastern NC draw rare Republican dissent on state budgetJuly 2, 2026 at 4:51 PM
EducationDOGE canceled a grant to NC Central using ChatGPT. Now, it’s reinstated.July 2, 2026 at 4:51 PM
Food & DrinkRecalled Utz potato chips sold in NC upgraded to most serious risk levelJuly 2, 2026 at 4:23 PM
LocalNC jail inmates staged a revolt, took hostages. Officials won’t say muchUpdated July 2, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Politics & GovernmentNC Republicans strike hemp deal and Senate passes it. Will the House act?Updated July 2, 2026 at 4:01 PM