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Raleigh police officer J.D. Boyd made a Facebook presence for himself, and fought crime at the same time.Click to Continue »

On March 1, Rolesville Police Chief Matthew Anderson, 51, will retire after 25 years in law enforcement and nine years with the Rolesville Police Department.Click to Continue »

The N.C. Senate voted 32-16 Wednesday to allow magistrates and register of deeds staffers to recuse themselves from wedding duties if they oppose same-sex marriages.Click to Continue »

There has been a recent reshuffling in the upper echelons at the NC Department of Environment and Natural Resources, with the naming of a new top attorney and a new…Click to Continue »

Driving on Wednesday morning was everything forecasters predicted – a mess on many side streets. Next up is snow, but how much of that and how much rain was just…Click to Continue »

North Carolina U.S. Rep. G.K. Butterfield said Tuesday that he’s concerned that support may be lacking when the Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote on Thursday on whether to…Click to Continue »

Police confirmed Tuesday that they believe a couple found dead in their home over the weekend died from a murder-suicide.Click to Continue »

Raleigh could consider instituting taxes on Airbnb's short-term Internet rentals, and may consider creating a licensing and permitting process, among other options presented at a Tuesday meeting.Click to Continue »

A 55-year-old woman will soon move from a North Raleigh mansion to a federal jail cell after she was sentenced this week to five years in prison for defrauding three…Click to Continue »

A former Broughton High School teacher charged earlier this month with having sex with a student now faces a similar charge in Johnston County where he was a teacher last…Click to Continue »