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Raleigh plant, wine and craft beer store 'just destroyed' in burglary
A burglary cost a Raleigh business thousands of dollars.It happened Monday morning at Riparian Provision Company in South Raleigh.The business owners showed up to work to find their entire store trashed."It was completely just destroyed. Tables flipped everywhere. Things were in thrown through windows," Amanda Allen said. "It just feels very violating to have somebody come in your space and trash your things."The burglar caused more than $5,000 worth of damage.The owners found broken glass and spilled wine on the floor, and ceramics that artists were selling inside the store broken.A Raleigh man has been arrested and is facing charges. Raleigh Police Department said it cannot comment on the state of mind of the suspect during the time of the incident.Allen, who previously worked as a school counselor, said she's frustrated that her business was turned upside down, but she also feels for the person who did it."I do have compassion for the person that did this because he obviously wasn't well," Allen said.The community has been rallying around the owners and offering their support, either through patronizing the store or sending messages on social media.
Georgia gang member sentenced to 30 years for supplying meth to Raleigh traffickers
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — A Ghostface Gang member from Georgia was sentenced Friday to 30 years in prison for supplying methamphetamine to a Raleigh-based drug trafficking organization. Ted Cannon, a.k.a. “Bam” pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing methamphetamine. Cannon […]
Duke Energy wants extension on plan to cut carbon emissions 70% by 2030
Duke Energy asks for more time fulfilling climate change plan. Duke Energy is asking for more time to meet a state deadline to slow down climate change. They’re also asking for state permission to build a new fleet of natural gas power plants. The utility agreed in 2021 to cut its carbon emissions by 70 percent by 2030.
Judge rules RPD must give cash involved in scams to Bitcoin ATM operators, not victims
Protecting yourself from Bitcoin scams just got even more urgent. That's because a Wake County court ruling has made it harder to recover money lost in these scams. Just last week, 5 On Your Side spoke with Pauline Miller of Raleigh. She was pulled into a complicated, detailed scam that convinced her that her bank account was compromised, and she needed to move $15,000 to a Bitcoin digital wallet or she'd lose the money.
Rental Pricing Software Could be Artificially Raising Rents for Triangle Tenants
The software company RealPage, which sets prices for large shares of the rental market in Raleigh and Durham, is the subject of an antitrust investigation by the state attorney general. In a new report, the Triangle chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America says it has found evidence that RealPage...
Climate is most important factor in where mammals choose to live, study finds
While human activity has had a massive effect on the natural world, a new study from North Carolina State University finds that climate is still the most influential factor in determining where mammals can thrive. The work sheds light on how climate change will affect wildlife populations. Roland Kays, lead...
Man charged with selling drugs after fatal overdose at Raleigh nightclub
Man charged in connection to fatal overdose at Raleigh nightclub. Raleigh police have arrested a man after they say someone died after buying drugs from him at a Raleigh nightclub earlier this month. Luis Baez-Roman was arrested and charged with trafficking schedule I, possession with intent to sell and deliver...
Part of Falls of Neuse Road closed due to downed power lines, Raleigh police say
Downed power lines have closed part of Falls of Neuse Road, the Raleigh Police Department said on X Friday. At 10:46 a.m., Raleigh police said the 5000 block of Falls of Neuse Road is currently closed. Drivers are advised to take an alternate route and avoid the area.
Welter: Even in EA Sports College Football 25, UNC vs. NC State is a classic
Future scholars will surely detect a precipitous dip in productivity from the male subset circa the week July 19, 2024. Some will argue the decline started a few days earlier on the 16th, EA Sports College Football 25's early access release date. "I have no idea," NC State head coach...
A mom left her two toddlers in a sweltering hot car to gamble at a casino. Now she’s been jailed for murder
A mom who left her two young daughters inside a sweltering hot car while she gambled inside a casino has now been jailed for their murders. Launice Battle, 31, from Wake County, North Carolina, pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree murder in the deaths of Trinity Milbourne, two, and her sister Amora, three.
Historic reunion includes tour of Nash County
A grand family reunion brought more than 130 people from across the nation to Nash County recently. The 2024 Ealy family reunion, which was held July 18-21 in Raleigh, included a special tour of the birthplace of the family’s patriarch, and the tour featured other significant Nash County sites. This was the first reunion the Ealy family held in North Carolina, and it was also the family’s golden anniversary. In...
Foodie News: Raleigh Union Station is getting a NY-style deli
A brand new concept called Union Station Deli & Catering from Rocky Top Catering will open on Aug. 15 inside the iconic Raleigh Union Station at 510 W Martin St. in downtown Raleigh. Touted as a true New York-style deli, they will be serving up breakfast bagels, deli sandwiches, and hot pressed sammies – with toppings like house-smoked pastrami, corned beef and chicken cutlets — as well as black-and-white cookies. Look for weekday service (6 a.m. until 3 p.m.) initially, with weekend service to start in January. The concept will be managed by Sean Degnan, known for his outstanding restaurant portfolio including bu•ku, so•ca and kō•än. Follow along on Instagram here.
Countdown to Kickoff: Opponent Previews - North Carolina
North Carolina enters season six of Mack Brown’s second tenure with many of the same questions they always have. Can the defense play decent enough to help win games instead of just allowing the Heels to lose them. Mack is 38-27 in his second stint, 24-18 in conference play.
PruittHealth Breaks Ground on $385.5M Redevelopment at The Oaks at Whitaker Glen in Raleigh
RALEIGH, N.C. — PruittHealth has broken ground on its $385.5 million redevelopment project at The Oaks at Whitaker Glen, a continuing care retirement community in Raleigh. The project that will combine upscale senior living, public-facing retail stores and healthcare on one campus. Upon completion, the community will feature 246...
NC State Newsstand: Pack women’s basketball releases non-conference slate
After NC State women’s basketball made its second Final Four appearance last season, the Wolfpack released its non-conference schedule for the upcoming winter Thursday. The Wolfpack will play eight of its 11 non-conference games inside Reynolds Coliseum, while also playing in the Pink Flamingo Championship in the Bahamas with a neutral contest in Charlotte as […] The post NC State Newsstand: Pack women’s basketball releases non-conference slate appeared first on On3.
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