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A major transition is coming to the Queen City. Mayor Vi Lyles has announced that she will resign as Charlotte mayor effective June 30, ending nearly a decade in the city’s top elected role and more than 30 years of service in city government. Mayor Lyles says the decision is personal – she wants to […]
Graduation week is here, and the Triangle is getting ready for one of its busiest and most meaningful weekends of the year. Across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and nearby communities, thousands of students will walk the stage, hear from high-profile speakers, and celebrate years of hard work with family and friends. This guide to Triangle […]
Cathy Hughes Shines at Inaugural Her Legacy Event in Durham The first Her Legacy event in Durham on May 2 brought together inspiration, laughter and hard-earned wisdom as Urban One founder Cathy Hughes joined on-air talents RoyalTea and Mir.I.Am for a candid conversation about purpose, perseverance and legacy. Hughes, a pioneering media executive whose work […]
Tina Knowles reflects on legacy, motherhood, and self-care, emphasizing inner values over fame.
After opening the May 2 Her Legacy event in Durham, performer Kimberly Michelle sat down with radio talent Mir.I.Am. to reflect on the musical path that shaped her into a dynamic artist who blends violin, vocals and ministry. Michelle said her journey began early. “I started when I was 5 playing the violin,” she said, […]
Everything You Missed At Her Legacy 2026 With Ms. Tina Knowles Radio One Raleigh’s very first Her Legacy event was one for the books. And if you missed it, I’m sure you’re regretting not getting your ticket and seeing the heartwarming conversation between two longtime friends and a celebration of innovative and inspiring women. The […]
Excited for our upcoming Her Legacy Event with Tina Knowles on Saturday, May 2? Take a look at our schedule ahead of the event! Schedule
Violinist and praise and worship leader Kimberly Michelle says family, faith and purpose are at the heart of her upcoming performance at Her Legacy on Saturday, May 2. During an interview with Melissa Wade on The Light 103.9, Michelle shared her excitement about appearing at the event, which will celebrate matriarchs, mentors and mothers. Wade […]
Bill Banning Social Media for Some Teens Advance to NC Senate North Carolina lawmakers advanced a bill Wednesday that would ban social media for some teenagers in the state. House Bill 301 is a bill that prohibits children under the age of 14 from creating accounts on social media platforms and allows children ages 14 […]
A tragic car crash in Fayetteville, North Carolina, claimed the life of a 2-year-old and left a 4-year-old critically injured on Thursday, April 23. The incident occurred on Mena Drive in the Gray’s Creek area, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities reported that the children were being pulled in a plastic toy car […]
Residents of a Durham neighborhood were startled this week when a black bear was caught on camera wandering near Sandy Creek Park and Highway 501. The sighting, which occurred in broad daylight, has sparked conversations about wildlife activity in the area. The bear was seen strolling up a residential driveway, and neighbors later discovered what […]
New Restaurants Bring Fresh Flavors to the Triangle The Triangle area—Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill—is buzzing with culinary excitement as a wave of new restaurants and coffee shops opens their doors, offering residents a variety of fresh dining options. Whataburger Makes Its Raleigh DebutThe Texas-based burger chain Whataburger has officially landed in Raleigh, opening its […]