Cary raises property taxes in first budget since town manager resigned
Cary raises property taxes to 36.75 cents per $100 to fund a $579.5M 2027 budget, adding 55 positions, including 21…
Cary’s SAS cuts 300 positions companywide in workforce realignment
SAS Institute confirms 300 layoffs companywide as Cary, North Carolina, analytics software company seeks job realignment to service cloud, sales…
Did NC get hosed in PFAS settlement? And why was everyone crazy about SAS’ M&M’s?
North Carolina calls Chemours, EPA settlement over PFAS an insult. Cary’s SAS Institute turns 50 with M&M’s remaining but 35-hour…
DEI now banned in NC public schools. Will it have a ‘chilling’ effect on teachers?
North Carolina's new law bans DEI offices and training in K-12, limits 'divisive concepts,' and raises questions about how teachers…
Caleb Wilson has eyes set on being ‘better than Mike’ with Chicago Bulls
Caleb Wilson, the Bulls' No. 4 pick from UNC, says he wants to be better than Michael Jordan as he…
Teen was killed by stepmom who used her 2 sons to hide evidence, NC sheriff says
Missing person’s case takes surprising turn when deputies charge teen’s stepmother with murder and 2 stepbrothers with hiding evidence, NC…
North Carolina schools rank among most economically segregated. Does it matter?
A new national report ranks North Carolina seventh for economic segregation in public schools, 72 years after Brown v. Board…
Two NC lawmakers, a Democrat and a Republican, push Congress to delay SNAP changes
Two North Carolina senators and hunger-relief groups urge Congress to delay SNAP cost-sharing and benefit changes that could cost the…
Deputy killed when 18-wheeler slams road crew and catches fire, NC officials say
Deputy killed when tractor-trailer collides with road crew working on U.S. 74 in eastern North Carolina, highway patrol says. Driver…
Judge to deny Raleigh’s motion to be dismissed from Hailey Brooks parade death lawsuit
A judge will deny the city of Raleigh's motion to be dismissed from the Hailey Brooks wrongful death lawsuit arising…