‘Black buildup’ and ‘pink slime’ at Durham chain restaurant: latest inspections
Weekly roundup of Raleigh & Durham-area restaurant health inspection scores July: Waffle House, Que Pashoo and Jeresy Mike’s Subs received…
Parking to watch the Canes wasn’t cheap. How bad is it for Noah Kahan’s concert?
Noah Kahan plays a sold-out Carter-Finley Stadium on July 25 in Raleigh. Parking will be more expensive at the concert.…
Some NC restaurants advertising ‘wild-caught’ shrimp aren’t actually selling it
A consulting firm tested the DNA of shrimp served at 22 restaurants on North Carolina’s coast to see which served…
Liquor warehouse plan shelved + A duel over a local castle: Monday’s top stories
A rundown of top News & Observer stories for July 20, 2026, from a stalled NC liquor warehouse to a…
Cyclosporiasis case update in Wake County: Outbreak increases
Wake County updates show nearly 300 cyclospora cases; health officials advise careful produce cleaning and testing for suspected infections with…
Handcuffed activists, dead dogwoods, Velvet Cloak — This day in Triangle history
The Rev. William Barber II led protests over resegregation of Wake County schools, Raleigh lost hundreds of dogwoods on the…
Morgan Wallen Concertgoer Accused of Urinating on Man and His Family
A Morgan Wallen concertgoer is accused of urinating on a man and members of his family during the country singer's…
‘Tampering’ or not, top receiver confident in choice to remain with UNC football
UNC football wide receiver Jordan Shipp says he ignored coaches calls, offers midseason, prioritizing family in Chapel Hill and development…
The potential bias lurking behind 'best credit card' website rankings
Choosing the right credit card has become increasingly difficult.