Wake Forest police have charged the former manager of the Wake Forest Farmers’ Market with embezzlement. Michelle Fryman, 54, of Oxford, is accused of misappropriating $6,552 of Farmers’ Market funds, ...

During her time in the legislature, Kristin Baker supported abortion restrictions and bans on transgender athletes.

Astronaut Christina Koch called her appearance at the Flyers game against the Canes “a struggle,” feeling split between the ...

I want to start with a sound.” That’s how country singer Eric Church began his commencement address at UNC-Chapel Hill. He ...

Steven Kohls, a CTE teacher, faces multiple assault accusers but none of them were students and no crimes occurred on campus.

Here’s a digest of today’s top stories from The News & Observer for May 18, 2026, covering breaking news from across the Triangle and beyond. From criminal cases and government spending to a viral ...

The Raleigh City Council will consider rezonings and annexations Tuesday for new N.C. State student housing, a new county ...

Cary will host The Soccer Tournament, an international rugby match and the pickleball national championships in 2026.

Here’s how it compares to butter and why some cooks say it delivers better results for frying, roasting, and searing.

Not every room in your home has the same air quality issues, so why would you use the same purifier everywhere?

The pattern repeats every smoke event. When Canadian wildfires blanketed the East Coast in 2023, Target, Walmart, Lowe’s and ...

Beef tallow is making a comeback in fast food conversations. Here’s why chains once used it and why it’s trending again today ...