1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1066+ words) A Cary pastor who suffered a medical emergency while detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been released and will be going to rehabilitation, according to his daughter. Gabri Johnson, 30, said her father, Gabriel Johnson III, a 55-year-old Cary pastor,…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (617+ words) Another Republican from North Carolina took to the stage on the Midterm Republican National Convention on Thursday afternoon in a push for support in her campaign for Congress. Laurie Buckhout, 65, a Republican from Edenton, was in Dallas to highlight President…...

3+ day, 50+ min ago   (247+ words) For many seniors, remaining in their homes to age in place is often the primary goal. But that’s not always feasible. Finding a long-term care facility that meets a person’s unique needs and is affordable is challenging and can often…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (368+ words) Wake County will pay $142,500 to settle a class-action lawsuit after a county nursing assistant recorded women during medical examinations at county health clinics. Perry pleaded guilty in 2023 to charges related to his peeping. He had installed fixed cameras in examination…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (844+ words) After dumping chemicals into the Cape Fear River for years, American Distillation Inc. avoided a $500,000 fine, and its owner secured a delay in reporting to prison. American Distillation pleaded guilty in December 2025 to knowingly discharging pollutants into the Cape Fear…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (564+ words) Students at NC State still walk to class looking for the comfort of sweet dogs to pet. Lately, it’s a much rarer sight. For years, the organization Free Moms has brought dogs to NC State’s campus once a week for…...

4+ day, 50+ min ago   (485+ words) Good morning and welcome to Under the Dome. My name is Ronni Butts here to give you the latest in North Carolina state politics with an assist from our democracy reporter, Kyle Ingram. With 55 days left until the midterms, North…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (113+ words) Raleigh News & Observer One missed payment. Morrisville resident Cord Silverstein lost Blue Cross Blue Shield coverage for himself, his wife and daughter for the rest of the year after missing a single monthly payment following 12 years as a member. He…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (999+ words) In a critical medical emergency, eight minutes can mean the difference between life and death. In Durham County, that response time is under pressure as population growth, more traffic and a shortage of staffed ambulances stretch the county’s emergency medical…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (265+ words) A daily look at some of The News & Observer headlines on this date in past years. In 2011, “Cary’s unofficial Trash Lady” was hard at work. Sue Buning often spent her free time on the hunt for litter near Bond Park....