Local Events
Sister to Sister Alliance will celebrate its 5th Annual Spring Fling & Fitness for Breast Health Awareness on June 20, 2026, bringing free mammogram screenings and community wellness resources to Wake County women. The Raleigh-based nonprofit, established in October 2021 as a 501(c)(3) survivorship organization, was founded specifically to address the unmet needs of Black […]
Happening on June 12th -13th is the Urban Reformation Conference 2026 presented by Vision Church in Raleigh, NC. The theme this year is Reforming Our Approach to Evangelism, Discipleship, and CultureDuring this two-day equipping experience, attendees will hear from featured speakers including Pastor Jerome Gay, Preston Perry, Kevin Betton, and Christian Hip-Hop artist KB. This […]
Cap and gown season is here. Thousands of students across the Triangle are crossing the stage this month, marking the end of one chapter and the beginning of the next. From Durham to Chatham County, families are filling arenas, gymnasiums, and convention centers to cheer on the Class of 2026. Here is everything you need […]
Raleigh’s Must Attend Growth Summit – Align and Thrive is Happening July 18th at The Fresh Collective. Join The Align & Thrive Summit for a day of inspiration, growth, and connection! CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE & BUY TICKETS
Fresh off her run in American Idol Season 24, Keyla Richardson, who finished in third place, is looking ahead to the future, and that will likely mean a shift in her career path so she can start pursuing music full-time. Prior to being on the show, Richardson worked as a music teacher, but she revealed in a recent interview […]
CeCe Winans announced the release of her first devotional book, Faith for Generations, set to be available on July 21, 2026. The book features 50 devotions based on scripture to inspire readers to pass on their faith to the next generation. Fans can pre-order the book now from various retailers
The Cary Town Council is taking a closer look at how to handle the growing interest in data centers—and whether to hit pause on any new projects for now. During a recent late-night meeting at Town Hall, council members discussed the idea of a temporary moratorium, which would give the town time to better understand […]
North Carolina farmers are dealing with a tough season right now as the ongoing drought continues to stress crops across the state. With soil drying out and rain still in short supply, many growers are struggling to get seeds to germinate and are worried about how much they’ll be able to harvest this year. Some […]
A Durham woman says it took more than a year—and help from ABC11’s Troubleshooter—to finally get paid after a crash left her fighting for something she didn’t even know she was owed. After her car was hit, she did what most people would expect: got it repaired and thought the case was closed. But later, […]
A Raleigh woman accused of trying to take over a $4 million home by filing fake property documents is back behind bars after missing a court appearance. Dawn Mangum was arrested last week and is now being held on more than a half-million-dollar bond. The case first made headlines after Raleigh homeowner Craig Adams discovered […]
North Carolina environmental advocates are raising concerns after the EPA announced plans to reconsider some federal drinking water standards for PFAS — the so-called “forever chemicals” linked to cancer and other health problems. Critics worry the move could slow down cleanup efforts and make it harder to hold polluters accountable. PFAS chemicals have been a […]
A new report shows teacher union membership is dropping fast — both across the country and here in North Carolina. Researchers found that in North Carolina, membership in teacher organizations fell from 49% in 2008 to just 21% in 2021, making it one of the biggest declines in the nation. What’s interesting is researchers say […]