Local
Stanley Cup beer & a tall pageant queen — Today in Triangle history
Updated July 16, 2026 at 8:15 PM
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Hillsborough teen dazzles in prom outfit made of Duck Tape. She needs your vote
Updated July 13, 2026 at 8:06 AM
Local
A bootlegger’s fine & 4,990 sweatbands — Today in Triangle history
Updated July 14, 2026 at 12:34 PM
Local
Ham the Astrochimp, first ape in space who retired to the NC Zoo, finally gets his due
Updated July 11, 2026 at 12:42 AM
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Crime
Business owners fed up after 4 shootings, thousands of kids swarm Glenwood South
Updated July 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Local
Farewell to Jane Hunt, tireless activist, collector of life’s stray dogs
Updated July 6, 2026 at 10:10 AM
Local
Lemurs, gators, a hero dog and homeless deer: Josh Shaffer’s recent critter columns
Updated July 1, 2026 at 6:13 PM
Weather News
How hot is it? ‘Hotter than Satan’s bath water’ and 113 other ways to say it’s scorching
Updated July 1, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Local
On Falls Lake, the Triangle’s drought looks terrible in spots, normal in others. Why?
Updated July 2, 2026 at 11:29 AM
Local
Fourth of July parade led by a four-legged hero who escaped an alligator’s mouth
Updated June 29, 2026 at 2:51 PM
Local
Julia Daniels, a champion of art and culture married to N&O publisher, has died
June 27, 2026 at 4:59 PM