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Gardening guide: The best plants to add to your garden (and when) in North Carolina
6+ hour, 46+ min ago (396+ words) Whether you're new to gardening or just want to expand your knowledge, here's everything you need to know to plant the perfect garden in North Carolina. It's important to know the best plants to add to your garden and the…...
1 dead in Raleigh motorcycle crash
15+ hour, 25+ min ago (104+ words) WRAL 1 dead in Raleigh motorcycle crash One person died in a motorcycle crash in Raleigh on Friday evening. The wreck happened on Raleigh Boulevard around 7: 10 p. m. Raleigh Boulevard was shut down near Cantwell Court as first responders arrived. Police said the…...
Chapel Hill political organizer Jonah Garson appointed to NC Senate
19+ hour, 31+ min ago (358+ words) Chapel Hill lawyer and political organizer Jonah Garson, who also serves as the North Carolina Democratic Party's first vice chair, will now represent Orange, Person and Caswell counties in the state Senate. "To defeat the MAGA agenda and win the…...
Savannah Bananas to bring economic boost, lots of traffic to Chapel Hill
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (239+ words) The Savannah Bananas will be taking on the Texas Tailgaters at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill's Kenan Memorial Stadium on the weekend of April 11 and 12. Savannah Bananas to bring economic boost, lots of traffic to Chapel Hill The…...
Fayetteville Fire Department working to contain large fire in field
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (163+ words) Fayetteville fire department was working to control a large fire in a field Thursday afternoon in Cumberland County. Officials said the fire happened near the intersection of Stoney Point and Gillis Hill roads. WRAL's Sky 5 flew over the scene and…...
Two Durham Public Schools students detained, deported after administrative asylum hearing
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (254+ words) Siembra NC said two Durham Public School students and their parents were deported earlier this week. The group said that family had been in the U. S. since 2022, seeking asylum from Honduras." Siembra NC said that family was attending a regularly scheduled…...
Durham names new interim police chief, search for permanent chief continues
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (205+ words) The City of Durham announced a new interim police chief on Thursday." Deputy Chief Walter Tate was appointed to serve as interim police chief effective May 1. His appointment follows the retirement of Chief Patrice Andrews, whose last day is also…...
Facing $13 million budget gap, Raleigh could see tax hike or service cuts
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (194+ words) The city of Raleigh faces a $13 million budget gap, and could increase property taxes to cover it. Simply put, the city's costs are outpacing revenues. In a presentation to city council, city staff explained how declining property tax revenue hinders…...
Go Raleigh bus crashed into tree in Raleigh, two people injured
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (168+ words) WRAL's Sky 5 flew above the crash scene and saw that bus had crashed into a tree. It's unclear if there were any injuries. Go Raleigh bus crashed into tree in Raleigh, two people injured A Go Raleigh bus hit a…...
Portion of Poole Road blocked for fire response at Raleigh home
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (79+ words) Raleigh fire crews responded to a fire at a home on Poole Road Thursday morning." WRAL's Sky 5 flew over the fire just before 9: 30 a. m. and saw a large response that was blocking a portion of Poole Road." Smoke was seen coming…...