admin Wake County residents voice concerns on proposed 2026-27 fiscal budget
The Wake County Board of Commissioners is considering a $2.28 billion budget for fiscal year 2026-27 that could come with…
Central North Carolina hospitals have the longest ER wait times in the state, study shows
Central North Carolina's hospitals have the longest average emergency room wait times in the state, a study has found.
Proposal would tax millionaires to fund NC public schools
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A new bill at the General Assembly would ask the wealthiest North Carolinians to pay more…
‘It’s not just negativity in here’: Behind the pages of one of America’s longest-running inmate publications
NASHVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — Inside a newsroom tucked within Nash Correctional Institution’s massive printing plant, incarcerated journalists gather story ideas,…
Canvas access fully restored in Wake County after hacking, potential data leak
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — To protect schools and sensitive data, the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction disabled access to…
NC resident among those evacuated from hantavirus-infected cruise, state health officials say
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A person from North Carolina is among the passengers evacuated from the cruise ship struck by…
Kids of all ages need regular recess for physical and mental health, pediatricians group finds
Recess isn’t just a fun break for grade schoolers. It’s crucial to good health and good grades for kids of…
‘Taking that next step’: Paralyzed graduate defies odds and walks stage
This graduation season, a Virginia Union University (VUU) graduate, paralyzed from the chest down, defied the odds by walking across…
Another round of rain arriving Wednesday into Thursday in central NC
Overnight will feature mostly cloudy skies with gradual clearing through Tuesday morning. We’ll start in the upper 40s and see…
Wake County holds law enforcement memorial ceremony
The ceremony helped open up National Police Week, which lasts from May 10 through May 16.