Mayor Baldwin has set a curfew for the city of Raleigh beginning tonight at 8pm.  Read the press release below. As Mayor, the safety and security of the people of Raleigh are my top priorities.  After two nights of violence and destruction, I have issued a State of Emergency and will impose a citywide curfew […]

UPDATE: Wednesday morning Wake County Superior Court Judge Graham Shirley agreed to release video footage from the officer-involved shooting of 26-year-old Javier Torres on Tuesday by North Rogers Lane and New Bern Avenue. Currently, Torres is in stable condition and his family had been notified. ORIGINAL: Thursday Raleigh officers responded to a 911 call of […]

  Monday night U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg inspired a packed auditorium at Duke Energy Center’s Meymandi Hall in Raleigh. RBG spoke about her life, new frontiers for women and where she wants the court to go. The woman who literally changed the course of history for women in America included a personal […]

  Five years ago voters approved allocating money to renovate John Chavis Memorial Park park in Raleigh. However, problems with picking a company to do the renovations have left the park empty for years. Raleigh Parks and Recreation said a groundbreaking celebration for John Chavis Memorial Park is scheduled for Sept. 6. The renovated park is […]

More than 500 part-time jobs will be available to day at the PNC Arena’s  job fair. The event will be held on Aug. 21 from 3-6 p.m. at PNC Arena located at 1400 Edward Mill Road. Representatives will interview candidates for positions including cashier, concessions, cooks, parking attendants, security and more. Employees must be 18 […]

Wednesday evening Raleigh police were responding to a call of a toddler who had fallen from a second story balcony at an apartment complex. investigating after a 16-month-old toddler fell from a second story balcony at an apartment complex. Officials and first responders got a call around 8:20 p.m. and found a 16 month old toddler […]

  Two separate crashes in the Triangle left many without power early Tuesday morning. In Durham, nearly 2,000 were without power when a vehicle hit a power pole on University Drive. In Raleigh, a car flipped and hit a power pole on Oberlin Road around 3 a.m. The pole fell onto power lines. Source:  WRAL.com

Heat advisory has been in effect for the last few days and today it includes Raleigh. Heat Advisory runs from 11AM-8PM for the eastern half of the viewing area. Heat index could top out between 105-109° today.   Source:  ABC11.com  

U.S. News & World Report just released this year’s list of best places to live in the US,  after evaluating the country’s 125 most populous metropolitan areas. Several factors were considered, including affordability, job prospects and quality of life. Data such as crime rates, availability of health care and median household income was used in […]