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At Stough Elementary School in Raleigh, some kindergartners can write their names in Chinese characters and chatter confidently in Mandarin. The school offers a Chinese immersion program.Click to Continue »

Holly Springs residents needing emergency assistance should call 911 from their mobile devices because the town is experiencing a major landline outage.Click to Continue »

Critics of the NC election overhaul in 2013 say the requirement to require specific forms of photo ID at the polls violates the North Carolina Constitution. Attorneys for state lawmakers…Click to Continue »

Ashley Garcia usually watches the Super Bowl with family and friends in her living room. But this year she is headed to Arizona for Super Bowl XLIX after she won…Click to Continue »

State Rep. Tom Murry of Morrisville was voted out of office in November, but he’ll still be a common sight at the General Assembly after getting a new job at…Click to Continue »

One man was charged with armed robbery and another was charged with conspiracy after $1,060 in cash was stolen from a man, Crabtree Valley Mall police said in arrest warrants…Click to Continue »

County-level political parties named replacements for two departing state legislators Thursday night, filling the only vacant seats in the General Assembly.Click to Continue »

A 23-year-old Apex man faces charges from Raleigh police of cocaine trafficking, possession of LSD, heroin and marijuana and using his SUV and apartment to keep drugs.Click to Continue »

A century-old romance is discovered in Raleigh and described on a baker’s blog. But who were J. Edwin and Annie?Click to Continue »

With many North Carolina public schools expected to receive low marks next week, school officials are worrying about how to meet state requirements that they publicize the new A through…Click to Continue »