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A team of two artists and an oral history scholar created a mural next to Union Station in Raleigh. It’s dedicated to recognizing joy and belonging for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders who live in North Carolina.
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Pioneering songwriter, singer, and multi-instrumentalist Alice Gerrard has been passing along and preserving old-time Appalachian and bluegrass music for 60 years. She's performing at her 90th birthday concert this Saturday in Raleigh.
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Biden made his first post-debate campaign stop in Raleigh on Friday hours after a shaky showdown with former President Donald Trump.
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Authority overseeing Hurricanes' arena approves development plan for multi-use district around venueThe Carolina Hurricanes said the governing body for PNC Arena has approved a development agreement to create a long-discussed mixed-use district around the arena. The project includes entertainment, retail and office space, as well as a music venue, apartments and a hotel.
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Juneteenth is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States.
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North Carolina lawmakers are considering a proposal to expand the definition of anti-Semitism in state law.
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Republicans in the state Senate want to crack down on recent protests by restricting the use of masks in public. The new bill also would create a felony offense for blocking traffic.
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Prison leaders say that 2024 will be an inflection year to make significant progress breaking down barriers formerly incarcerated people face when returning to the community.
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The Rehab 12 fire truck will include several upgrades such as sanitation stations created to offer firefighters protection on the job.
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U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm visited Raleigh on Friday to announce $18.3 million in funding to support Siemens Energy as the company plans to produce equipment needed to integrate more renewable energy into the grid.