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Raleigh firefighter's death highlights occupational cancer concerns for industry

Three years after a Raleigh Firefighter's death, the department and his wife are remembering his legacy and educating others about the cancer concerns facing the industry. Captain Nathan Burgess served the Raleigh Fire Department for more than 21 years. His death in 2023 came 18 months after a cancer diagnosis. Now, his wife is raising awareness for other firefighters.

Raleigh, NC · 23h

High School On SI

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Florida High School Baseball Star Christian Lynch Overcomes Shoulder Surgery, Signs with NC State

Right-handed pitcher with blazing 94 mile-per-hour fastball inks with North Carolina State.

Raleigh, NC · 1d

WRAL News

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Foodie News: Ladybug Creamery nears Raleigh opening date and more ice cream news

The Gables, a restored historic roadside lodge reimagined as an intimate 18-room boutique retreat in Raleigh’s Mordecai neighborhood, is officially open and welcoming guests. The property has been thoughtfully revived by Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Tift Merritt alongside co-owner and developer Daniel Robinson, known for his work on The Durham Hotel, and Sarah Yarborough of Heyday Productions. Located at 1217 Wake Forest Road in the Mordecai neighborhood, the property also features a cafe and bar called Alcove inside the hotel’s former stone garage. Check it out yourself on Instagram here.

Raleigh, NC · 9h

nceatandplay.com

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Triangle Christmas Markets 2026: Holiday Markets, Craft Fairs and Tree Lightings

Last updated November 12, 2026. Details can change — always check the event’s official page before heading out. Christmas in North Carolina means lights, markets and a lot of hot chocolate. This guide pulls together where to shop local makers and handmade gifts this season. Tips for planning...

Raleigh, NC · 1d

The Johnstonian News

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NC ABLE reports $53 million in assets, 5,000 accounts

NC ABLE has reached about $53 million in assets across 5,000 accounts, as expanded federal eligibility rules take effect.

North Carolina · 5h

WRAL News

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Wake school board revisits proposed North Raleigh cell tower, could vote soon

The Wake County school board is revisiting a proposed cell tower project near a North Raleigh school, after weeks of pushback from neighbors concerned about the appearance of the 185-foot cell tower. The board could vote as soon as next Tuesday to approve the tower next to Brassfield Road Elementary...

Wake County, NC · 1d

Raleigh News & Observer

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WakeMed agreed to cap future price increases in Atrium merger. But who will enforce it?

WakeMed agreed to cap potential price increases in its merger with Atrium Health, but the actual language around those price caps hasn’t been released, leaving the public in the dark about how they could work. One UNC professor says questions remain about how those caps would be enforced and who they would apply to. And Rob Stephens, organizing director at the patient-advocacy group The Patients Union, said how the caps would actually function is unclear. “Patients deserve better than vague promises,” Stephens said in an interview Tuesday. Gov. Josh Stein’s office dropped oppositio n to the merger after securing a commitment to price caps from both nonprofit hospital systems. What do the price caps actually do? According to a Wake County news release, both Atrium and WakeMed agreed “for five years following the closing date, the negotiated reimbursement rate for services provided to patients who are not on Medicaid or Medicare (Part A or C) shall not increase more than 1.5 times the Medicare Payment Update for the service in that fiscal year.” What this means is for five years after the final approval of the merger, WakeMed would tie its prices to what the federal government pays hospitals for

Wake County, NC · 12h

Country Herald

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North Carolina Weather Alert: Back-to-Back Freezes This Weekend Nov 14-15

Freeze warning begins at 3 a.m. Saturday, with another round of freezing temperatures possible Sunday.

North Carolina · 13h

WRAL News

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NC State chancellor wants to play ball on an MLB team in Raleigh

RALEIGH — The North Carolina-NC State rivalry now extends to … professional baseball. A day after UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts told WRAL that he is worried about the impact a Major League Baseball franchise could have on college sports in the area, his NC State counterpart said he welcomes an MLB team in Raleigh.

Raleigh, NC · 1d

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Schelb’s goal sends UNC to the ACC men’s soccer championship against No. 1 SMU

SMU and North Carolina will play for the ACC men’s soccer championship Sunday at 4 p.m. ET on ESPNU at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary. No. 1 SMU beat No. 13 Syracuse 3-0 and No. 7 North Carolina beat No. 11 NC State 1-0 in Thursday’s semifinals. GameResultTV.

Cary, NC · 18h