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North Carolina State University kicked off their Vet’s Day recognition this morning with a vigil at their Bell Tower before sunrise while University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will observe with two ceremonies this afternoon. Other events include: The annual Armistice/Veterans Day 5k run will be held in Spring Lake from 10 a.m. to 11 […]
Happy Veterans Day to all of our Veterans!!!! Here are some freebies that can be enjoyed today Nov. 11, 2015! Note: Offers are at participating locations and uniform or military ID may be required as proof of service Applebee’s – Restaurant offering veterans and active military a free meal from open to close on […]
A Knightdale man was arrested Monday in the Oct. 29 hit-and-run death of a Raleigh man on Poole Road. Caesar Leake, 47, of 1033 Spawn Place, was arrested yesterday and will face charges of felony hit-and-run, aggravated death by motor vehicle, and driving while impaired in the death of Terrance Rayshone Faison, 23. Reports […]
The holidays are just around the corner and this can be a very busy time of year for everyone including nonprofit organizations trying to provide for families in need. At the Durham Rescue Mission as part of the preparation for the holiday season, Rodney Wilson is in charge of counting the food stored in the basement. There […]
On Tuesday Michelle Medley and Sheilah Sutton were elected to two open seats on the Rolesville Board of Commissioners, becoming the first black elected officials in the fast-growing town. Medley said “Although there was diversity in the town of Rolesville with the administration, it was mostly gender-based. Now, it’s race-based as well. Other people can […]
Here are some local events that are happening over this weekend. To see more and to post your own CLICK HERE Alzheimer’s Disease and the Caregiver in the Af Am Event Date: 11/07/2015 Event Time: 8:15-12:30 Is this event FREE?: YES Venue Name: St Joseph AME Church Address Line 1: 2521 Fayetteville Street […]
We know what Billy Graham means to the world and to his hometown of North Carolina, and now others from around the world can know his history as well. The North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh opened the free exhibit, “North Carolina’s Favorite Son: Billy Graham and His Remarkable Journey of Faith,” today. The […]
Kendrick Keyanti Gregory, 21, of 8327 Bratt Ave., Wake Forest was captured in New York City and brought back to Raleigh. Gregory is now charged with a deadly crime spree which took the life of 64 yr old Thomas Durant, owner of the Mr. Pawn check cashing shop on Capital Boulevard, on Aug. 31. […]
Homegoing services have been scheduled for the young man who was killed by a hit and run driver on Poole Rd. last Thursday night. Terrance Faison, 23, is the son of National Gospel recording artist Reka Faison of the Christian Angels. Troopers say Faison was walking along the right shoulder of Poole Road when he […]
Friday afternoon dozens of school buses were running behind schedule, after a number of Wake County school bus drivers refused to get behind the wheel in protest over the school district’s decision to change bus routes, which has left them working fewer hours. According to WRAL several drivers said that they are tired of living […]
