3+ week, 5+ day ago   (88+ words) Raleigh, N.C. Chief of Police Rico Boyce tells reporters that the hanging death of a Black man in downtown has been classified as a suicide and there is no evidence of foul play. Boyce also warned of misinformation on the case…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (433+ words) Recent rainfall and additional rain forecast this week have helped improve water supplies in the Triangle, prompting Raleigh to ease water restrictions while Durham keeps tighter conservation measures in place. Falls Lake has risen to 84% capacity, and Raleigh announced it…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (295+ words) A daily look at some of The News & Observer headlines on this date in past years. On this day in 2019, crowds lined up to see a rare plant bloom for the first time in three years, launching an 8-foot flower…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (42+ words) Raleigh City leaders say Falls Lake has recovered enough to meet the region's water needs for the remainder of the year. Raleigh City leaders say Falls Lake has recovered enough to meet the region's water needs for the remainder of…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (405+ words) Hartman operates a business called All American Hot Dogs, which catered to Tractor Supply stores, feeding their employees for free. In the video, Jeff Hartman, the owner, talks about what happened. According to Hartman, they had set up their food…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (221+ words) RALEIGH — Saturday's Powerball drawing produced a $1 million prize on a ticket bought in Warrenton as well as a $200,000 winning ticket purchased in Johnston County. Neither prize was claimed as of Sunday morning. Man wins $100k after dumpster diving for lottery ticket…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (124+ words) An additional $197 million was approved for more than 30 recovery and mitigation projects to help North Carolina communities recover from Hurricane Helene and past disasters, FEMA announced. Notable recovery projects FEMA funded include: $162.1 million to North Carolina Emergency Management for management…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (294+ words) A joint operation involving agencies in Georgia and North Carolina led to the seizure of methamphetamine and fentanyl. Authorities say the drugs were headed for communities in both states before being intercepted. UNION COUNTY, Ga. - A regional drug trafficking investigation…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (194+ words) For the first time since the Raleigh Convention Center was built, the downtown venue will have a new name. The center, which has been the site of graduations, fan conventions and more, will now be known as the Atlantic Union…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (656+ words) Raleigh homeowners with sprinklers still running through the drought are facing more enforcement as water demand climbs across the city’s system. ABC11 reported that average daily water use has risen to more than 76 million gallons, up more than 10 million gallons from…...