A quiet half-opening for Wendell Falls Parkway interchange

You might have expected hoopla for the opening of a $25.5 million highway project in eastern Wake County -- with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting and a bunch of grip-and-grin photos.
Modified: 11/11/09 03:02:11 PM

Bomb detonated near Lake Michie

Bomb technicians from the Durham County Sheriff's Office detonated a pipe bomb found near Lake Michie early Tuesday afternoon.
Modified: 11/10/09 11:16:32 PM

Veterans Day ceremony moved inside

The annual Veterans Day ceremony at UNC-Chapel Hill today has been moved because of expected rain.
Modified: 11/10/09 11:21:35 PM

Wake County More

Chocolatier to open factory

Raleigh is about to get its first chocolate factory, a confectionary workshop that will let visitors watch as raw cacao beans are transformed into gourmet bars and truffles.

Arizona fugitive arrested in Raleigh

Infant's stepfather charged in death

Triangle students advance in science contest

Wake schools' growth slows

Durham County More

UNC system may limit leave policy this week

This week, the UNC system's Board of Governors will consider a policy change that will significantly curtail the research leaves that the system president and campus chancellors have traditionally received.

Triangle students advance in science contest

Durham schools name interim chief

H1N1 vaccines for high-risk people today in Durham

NCCU band to march in Pasadena

Orange County More

'Oz' to reopen Varsity Theatre

The Varsity Theatre, at 123 E. Franklin St., will reopen Nov. 27 with a showing of "The Wizard of Oz."

Council vote allows Kidzu to expand

Tar Heels warm to Thursday night lights

Kleinschmidt ekes out a win in mayor's race

Seminary in Cary wins accreditation

Johnston County More

Clayton man dies in head-on collision

A Clayton man died Tuesday after his car collided head on with a small pickup truck in Johnston County, the State Highway Patrol reported today.

Archer Lodge community will become a town

Driver killed in single-car wreck

Candidates put forth unusual ideas

Johnston postpones flu-shot clinic

Chatham County More

Tobacco Trail near Cary is almost finished

Work is expected to wrap up by Thanksgiving on a 4.7-mile segment of the American Tobacco Trail through Chatham County that Cary parks employees are overseeing.

Pittsboro mayor wins third term

Case to test sex offender rules

Pittsboro again delays new development

Lawyer sues two judges, N.C. Bar