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Several stores in Raleigh and Durham, including Legacy Oriental Rugs, Macy's at Triangle Town Center, and Loft at The Streets at Southpoint, are closing due to reasons such as lease non-renewals and business restructuring, with last days for shopping approaching.
A beloved North Carolina teacher, Zoe Welsh, was killed during a home invasion while on the phone with 911, and the suspect, Ryan Camacho, was charged with her murder and felony burglary. The incident has shocked the local community, and support resources are being provided.
A Raleigh teacher, Zoe Welsh, was killed during a home invasion after calling 911 to report an intruder; the suspect, Ryan Camacho, was quickly apprehended and charged with murder and felony burglary, prompting community mourning and support efforts.
Clyde Cooper's BBQ is moving to a new location in Quail Corners, Raleigh, with an opening expected soon, and other local restaurant updates include new openings, closures, and events across the Triangle area.
Starting January 1, 2026, Raleigh will enforce new noise limits for bars, restaurants, and clubs, with varying decibel levels based on location and time, to reduce noise disturbances and protect residents' health. Residents can file complaints online, and violators face warnings and fines, with stricter penalties for repeated violations.
Ashley Christensen's Beasley's Chicken + Honey, a beloved downtown Raleigh restaurant known for its Southern fried chicken, will close on January 25, 2026, due to changes in the downtown dining landscape post-pandemic, with no plans for a new concept in its place.
A Raleigh man, Kameron Gilchrist, faces charges after allegedly spraying blood into the eyes of two hospital employees at UNC Health Rex, potentially exposing them to HIV. The incident occurred in March 2025, and Gilchrist was arrested in September. It is unclear if the employees contracted HIV, and Gilchrist is currently held on a $25,000 bond with a court date set for December 8.
The Mariners are finalizing their ALDS roster with key decisions pending, including the health and availability of pitcher Bryan Woo, who is returning from injury and may not start in the first two games. The team is also considering their starting pitchers, likely George Kirby and Logan Gilbert, and reflecting on the development of players like Cal Raleigh, who has exceeded expectations. The final roster will be announced shortly before the series begins.
Flooding in Raleigh's Smoky Hollow area, attributed to heavy rain, has raised concerns among residents about whether new development contributes to increased flood risks, despite strict city regulations and ongoing flood mitigation projects. The city and county are working on long-term water resilience plans to address these issues.
A fox in Raleigh tested positive for rabies after biting a person with minor injuries, prompting health and safety warnings and urging residents to take precautions against rabies exposure.
Pearl Jam will perform at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh on May 11 and May 13, 2025, as part of their "Dark Matter U.S. Tour 2025." Fans can sign up for presale access until December 10, with the presale starting on December 13. The band, known for hits like "Black" and "Alive," last performed in Raleigh in 2003 and canceled a 2016 show due to political reasons.
The 2024 Raleigh Christmas Parade, marking its 80th year, successfully kicked off the holiday season with performances by country artist George Birge and a procession of bands, dancers, and giant balloons, concluding with Santa Claus. This year's parade saw the return of motorized vehicles, a change from 2023 when they were banned following a tragic accident. The event enjoyed festive weather with temperatures in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
An NC State University student, Andrew Thomas Graney, has been arrested and charged in connection with 12 shootings on or near Interstate 40 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Graney, a senior majoring in anthropology, faces charges including assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to kill. He is being held without bond, and the Raleigh Police Department is continuing its investigation to determine if others were involved. Authorities are seeking public assistance, particularly from those with security footage of the incidents.
A 23-year-old NC State University student, Andrew Thomas Graney, has been charged with multiple felonies, including assault with a deadly weapon, following a series of shootings in southwest Raleigh. The incidents occurred over several days, and Graney was arrested on Thursday after a police operation in a local neighborhood. He faces 11 counts of discharging a weapon into occupied dwellings or vehicles.
Two people have been detained in connection with a series of 12 shooting incidents in Raleigh, North Carolina, where shots were fired at vehicles and buildings near I-40 and I-440. One person was injured in these incidents. Police believe the shootings are related and have identified a person of interest. Authorities are urging vigilance and offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to further arrests.