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What predators do cicadas have? Here's what experts say.
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Cicadas are the talk of the town along with the peculiar sound they make. While they are here—it leaves one to wonder: how do cicadas know when to wake up every 17 years?. They have a circadian rhythm of course!—well not exactly. "One theory...
Group calls on North Carolina lawmakers to join Convention of States movement
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Convention of States supporters are calling on North Carolina lawmakers to become the 20th state to pass an Article V resolution. Volunteers, supporters, and leaders with the movement met in Raleigh on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, to rally support. An Article 5 resolution would allow...
Can a modernized ‘real-time’ crime center help Raleigh Police prevent and solve crime?
“Through this technology we will send a clear message to those who are victimizing ... others that we know who they are and that we will hold them accountable for the crimes they’ve committed,” said Raleigh’s police chief.
NC Department of Adult Correction hosting career fair in Wake County
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — There is an career fair for correctional officers with the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, and there is a handsome bonus attached. The career fair is on Thursday, May 16 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Wake Correctional Center located at 1000 Rock Quarry Rd. in Raleigh.
Police chases in NC increase, raising concerns over safety
Deaths from police pursuits on the rise across North Carolina. A crash after a chase involving Garner police overnight is the latest of several recent police chases in central North Carolina. The number of chases involving the State Highway Patrol has more than doubled in recent years:. In 2019, there...
Verizon shows off special technology that could be used to save lives during hurricane season
A major technology company joined forces with central North Carolina law enforcement officers to show off new technology they say will keep you safe this hurricane season.
Construction begins in Garner on latest phase of I-540
The long-term project to complete the Interstate 540 loop around Raleigh takes another step on Thursday when crews break ground near Garner. The North Carolina Turnpike Authority will host an event Thursday at 2 p.m. to launch Phase 2 of the project which will run from Knightdale south through the Auburn community to Garner.
Did you hear that? City of Raleigh warns of loud noises coming from downtown
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — If you hear something outside of the normal hustle and bustle of downtown, the City of Raleigh says it’s no reason to be alarmed. The Raleigh Convention Center is hosting its annual Special Operations Medical Scientific Assembly this week. City officials said the training...
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