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Today's Raleigh newscast includes these stories: Ravenscroft teacher killed during home burglary Saturday morning Teacher challenges GOP lawmaker in Wake House primary Shop Local Raleigh director apologizes for transphobic comment Dallas developer to renovate affordable apartments in Durham Grassroots group builds queer community for Triangle women

Today's Raleigh newscast includes these stories: WakeMed restricts visitors as flu admissions surge statewide UNC Health CEO Cristy Page plans growth amid funding threats Chatham Estates residents fear closure, looming displacement in Cary Liberation Station reopens near St. Augustine’s, celebrates Kwanzaa Zest Cafe closes after 29 years; sale set Jan. 6

Today's Raleigh newscast includes these stories: Four Triangle Democrats run unopposed; Wake expands early voting Duke, RTI cuts, solar bankruptcy fuel Triangle job losses Durham launches six-month gun violence plan with expert Abt Raleigh Ukrainian Vertep unites refugee families through carols Wake recycles Christmas trees into park trails through January 31

Today's Raleigh newscast includes these stories: 100+ candidates file for Triangle races ahead of March primary Raleigh City Council on ballot again before staggered terms begin Cary bought $540K trolleys, sold after ADA issues revealed New charter schools miss enrollment targets; High Point TISA closes Crabtree plans $60M makeover; Northgate, Triangle Town Center redevelop

Today's Raleigh newscast includes these stories: UNC faculty must post syllabi publicly starting January 15 Faculty report rising fear, censorship across UNC campuses Durham mayor denies misconduct allegation by former student Wake County Commission expands, 2026 races now set Animate! Raleigh postponed amid Convention Center repairs

Today's Raleigh newscast includes these stories: Mother presses trooper-crash accountability. NC lawmakers eye property-tax relief; Paré warns seniors squeezed. Freeman challenges Chitlik in Durham’s blue Senate District 22. Report: NC near-bottom in teacher pay growth, per-pupil funding. NC Museum of Art campaign nears goal; East Building revamp.

Today's Raleigh newscast includes these stories: State workers face 2026 premium hikes amid plan deficit Ligon rebuild plan pits alumni against Wake schools LGBT Center reopens in long-term Cabarrus Street home Raleigh revives DWI unit after deadly impaired-driving surge Tardys launch downtown Raleigh Artist Lounge, multi-level arts venue

Today's Raleigh newscast includes these stories: Cary land deal bypassed council; flood-risk warnings ignored Meredith ousts deans; protests grow amid deficit, mold complaints Migrant advocates brace for 2026 after H-2A wage cuts Four Triangle restaurants get B grades in health inspections Raleigh rapper Madison Jay urges voting, civic engagement

Today's newscast includes these stories: Wake may drop caps at five overcrowded schools Fuquay-Varina water transfer plan faces regional opposition Raleigh-Cary ranks No. 2 for wealthy millennials Raleigh ZIP 27608 tops $1.1M average home price Nonprofit aims to plant 50,000 trees by 2050

Today's newscast includes these stories: ICE arrests doubled; Triangle saw about 770. Old Farm flood victims still waiting on promised aid. Chapel Hill-Carrboro schools weigh closures after enrollment slide. Raleigh residents sue over 30-story zoning near Peace Street. Sadie Oaks: 201 build-to-rent townhomes break ground in Wendell.

Today's newscast includes these stories: Cary manager’s luxury travel raises questions, lacks receipts Nida Allam challenges Foushee in NC-4 primary Lawmakers clash with CHCCS over parental rights law UNC System to make all syllabi public by 2026 Officer killed at WakeMed had troubled job history

Today's newscast includes these stories: Legal Aid slashes services after $6M state funding freeze Smithfield medical building sale reflects Raleigh’s growth pressure Cary mayor: council left out of key decisions Durham judge limits CPS protester’s actions, sparking backlash Massage board’s law firm ties raise legal concerns

Today's newscast includes these stories: Advocates report large ICE operation across Triangle. Snow day closures revive debate over Wake’s countywide school system. Zillow: Two-thirds of Raleigh homes lost value over year. Enloe Charity Ball targets $200K for Note in the Pocket. Raleigh “Jeopardy” champion in jeopardy of his own.

Today's newscast includes these stories: Charter growth forces Durham schools to divert $51M locally. Apple delays RTP campus, wins four-year extension on incentives. WakeMed advances Garner mental hospital, citing soaring ER crises. Durham chief district judge charged in domestic violence case. Capital Boulevard DWI crackdown nets 10 arrests, 130 charges.

Today's newscast includes these stories: UNC Chapel Hill Black enrollment drops, DEI cuts deepen isolation. Cary councilmember’s taxpayer-funded degree prompts ethics, transparency backlash. Durham eyes interim uses while preserving historic police HQ site. Western Boulevard Kmart rezoning could add 20-story transit-oriented village. OP-ED: Durham UDO rewrite aims for denser housing without silenc...

Today's newscast includes these stories: Raleigh candidates file as city shifts to staggered four-year terms. Community debates future of historic, overcrowded J.W. Ligon Middle. Raleigh settles Darryl Williams Taser death lawsuit for $975,000. Cycle Labs raises $9.7M to grow supply-chain testing platform. Volunteers join Haw River Watch to track Triangle stream health.

Today's newscast includes these stories: Report: NC teacher prep lags behind student diversity Immigration raids spur fear, absences across North Carolina communities UNC Chinese students build peer mental health support network Raleigh developer C.J. Mann builds equitable, community-focused projects Lockout reset propelled Hurricanes’ 2006 Stanley Cup breakthrough

Today's newscast includes these stories: Roof fire at Raleigh Convention Center quickly contained, no injuries Asylum-seeking Wendell woman kept detained despite nationwide bail ruling Durham swears in new council as longtime members say goodbye Durham County seeks no-contact order against child welfare activist Property deal boosts hopes for 42nd Street Oyster Bar comeback

Today's episode includes these stories: Mike Lee elected Durham County commissioners chair; Allam vice chair Triangle Healthcare Summit warns electrician shortage threatens hospital projects Ypsomed investing $250 million in Holly Springs injection-device plant Merrick-Moore named Durham’s first Heritage Community honoring Black legacy Raleigh pay-what-you-can café strained by rising food insecuri...

Today's newscast includes these stories: ICE deployment warning in Triangle based on unconfirmed Siembra tip Wendell rally backs detained asylum seeker Fatima Velasquez-Antonio Democrats target Whatley’s Helene recovery record in NC Senate race Booming Triangle biomanufacturing faces lagging research and venture funding Wake County begins Kellam-Wyatt Park project near Raleigh, Knightdale

Today's newscast includes these stories: Raleigh, Durham leaders and residents unsettled by secretive CBP immigration crackdown Ascension’s Amsurg deal quietly reshapes ownership of Triangle endoscopy centers Raleigh extends two-hour free parking as businesses cheer, revenues dip Clark Rinehart launches at-large council bid centered on housing, transit Durham zine vending machine maps ice cream, f...

Today's newscast includes these stories: TikTok video shows Border Patrol detain, release Raleigh-born landscaper. Immigration raids spike Durham absences, spark student walkouts and protests. Enrollment drop forces Durham schools cuts and higher charter transfers. Carolinas hospital chaplains shoulder unseen emotional burden, struggle with burnout. Rezoning could bring 190 townhomes, advancing mi...

Today's newscast includes these stories: Site Slowdown: Immigration crackdown empties South Creek Chapel Hill crews Wendell Detention: Enforcement sweep seizes homeowner Fatima Velasquez-Antonio in Cary State Militia: Attorney urges Stein reactivate humanitarian defense force statewide Selma Housing: Officials weigh Waterbury Gardens rezoning, workforce affordability promise UNC Austerity: Indepen...

Today's newscast includes these stories: Regional Raids: Protests surge after multiple detentions during federal operations. ICE Detentions: Witnesses describe chaotic arrests amid agent activity. Hiring Commitment: Insurance firm Aspida pledges high-paying jobs through state deal. Policy Shift: UNC system mandates costly coverage, sparking student criticism. Creative Leader: Raleigh native streng...

Today's newscast is devoted entirely to ICE raids Tuesday throughout the Triange: Triangle Arrests: Federal agents make arrests in Durham, Cary, and Raleigh, prompting school assurances and community protests. Durham Response: City, county, and schools denounce fear-based immigration actions; sheriff reiterates non-cooperation. GOP Support: Republican leaders back expanded federal enforcement as D...