Raleigh Local News

The Town of Tarboro will be spending less money for a more spectacular fireworks show this year for its Fourth of July celebration Saturday. More

When a video of a mysterious, slimy "creature" living in the sewers of Raleigh, N.C., was posted on YouTube early this week, millions around the world flocked to the site to satisfy their curiosity. More

Fireworks or resulting fires injure over 11,000 people every year. More than half of these injuries occur during the first week of July. More

The N.C. House Finance Committee voted 19-9 Thursday afternoon for an omnibus bill that would allow referendums on forced annexations. More

The Rev. Gary Gulledge of Granite Quarry has been elected state chaplain for the North Carolina American Legion. More

Police apprehended three bank robbery suspects Thursday after a midday North Raleigh car chase in which multiple shots were fired at police. More

RALEIGH, NC, July 03, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Better Business Bureau of Eastern North Carolina warns consumers across the state of enterprising individuals seeking to capitalize on recent celebrity deaths by selling memorabilia at premium prices. More

A host of Native Americans in ponchos, headbands and beads marched into a ballroom of the Raleigh Convention Center on Thursday, all bearing the distinctive regalia of their tribes. More

The furniture industry is another one truly feeling the pinch of the down economy. More

Neil Woodcock, the head of a state program that equips state and local police agencies, has been charged with misdemeanor falsification of a vehicle title record involving a Chevy Tahoe that is state owned and assigned to him. More