Lifestyle
Raleigh Dog Trainer Recognized for Puppy Bowl Work
Shane Gentry's Sally Said So Training Earns National Acclaim for Animal Talent Coordination
North Carolina Masonic Foundation Honors Philanthropist C. Constantin Poindexter
Poindexter recognized as inaugural member of the Foundation's Phoenix Society for his generous support
Sally Said So Dog Training Expands In-Home Services Across Raleigh Triangle
The company's balanced approach aims to build calm, reliable behavior in dogs through customized training plans.
Health
North Carolina Flu Deaths Surpass 250 This Season
State health officials report 27 more deaths, including two children, in the latest update.
Dermatologist Disputes Claim Acne Meds Contributed to Raleigh Mass Shooting
UNC Health doctor says he's never heard of Minocycline causing psychiatric side effects like murder.
Potential Measles Exposure Identified at Several Wake County Locations
Health officials warn residents to monitor for symptoms and get vaccinated
Crime
Raleigh Mass Shooter's Genetic Defect Could Inhibit Ability to Process Acne Meds, Defense Argues
DNA expert testifies that Austin Thompson has a genetic deficiency that could affect how he metabolizes certain medications like minocycline.
New Northeastern Drug Task Force Formed
Agencies to share resources and coordinate efforts to disrupt drug trafficking networks
Defense argues acne medication played role in Raleigh mass shooter's unraveling
Austin Thompson's defense team says his acne medication had adverse effects that contributed to the shooting.
Business
Triangle Companies Rank Among America's Best Employers in 2026
Several major universities, health systems, and businesses in the Raleigh-Durham area make Forbes' annual list of top employers.
Dirigo Creative Announces New Client Icy Hot Heating & Air Conditioning
Raleigh marketing agency expands HVAC portfolio with focus on growth, visibility, and performance.
Highwoods Properties Q4 FFO Beats Estimates, Revenues Miss
HIW tops Q4 FFO estimates on strong leasing and rent growth while guiding 2026 FFO in line with expectations.
Weather
Northeast Braces for Another Round of Snow and Bitter Cold
Snow squalls, high winds, and freezing temperatures expected to impact travel in the region
Wake County Schools Delayed Again Due to Ice and Snow
Continued threat of black ice forces 2-hour delay for student and staff safety
Raleigh Secondary Roads Remain Icy on Tuesday
WRAL Storm Tracker reports ongoing hazardous conditions on some local streets.
