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A woman was killed early Sunday when an SUV in which she and her husband were traveling was struck by a car driven by a 19-year-old on Jones Sausage Road.Click to Continue »

Roland Massey built two careers around safety, first as a U.S. Marine, the second as the safety coordinator at Wake Stone Corp., a mining company based out of Knightdale.Click to Continue »

The first proposals put forth by the GOP-led legislature last week as it emerged from a two-week break had zero to do with jobs.Click to Continue »

Danielle Brigman is the keeper of Pappy Van Winkle, perhaps the most-hyped liquid in the Triangle.Click to Continue »

Donald van der Vaart, the new head of North Carolina’s Department of Environment and Natural Resources is taking over an agency suffering from budget cuts, fallout from coal ash pollution,Click to Continue »

A Raleigh orchid show Sunday at an Atlantic Avenue shop drew connoisseurs for tantalizing display of gorgeous flowers.Click to Continue »

James Seitzer, 90, of Chapel Hill, will join six other World War II veterans from North Carolina Tuesday in receiving France’s highest award, the Legion of Honor, for their roles…Click to Continue »

Citing North Carolina's state personnel law, the Wake County school system has reduced the amount of information it's telling the public about newly hired and promoted top-ranking administrators such as…Click to Continue »

Thousands of immigrants seeking legalization through the U.S. court system have had their hearings canceled.Click to Continue »

A driver is facing charges after authorities say he ran a red light in Charlotte and crashed his car, killing two of his passengers.Click to Continue »