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Teen suspect Austin Thompson is expected to be tried as an adult at his trial later this year in Wake County Superior Court. The mass shooting took place in Raleigh’s Hedingham neighborhood.

The private HBCU had been on probation for two years after failing several of its accrediting agency’s financial standards.

The eliminations include faculty, staff and adjunct positions. The private HBCU has faced several financial challenges this year amid a fight to retain its accreditation.

Janet Cowell says her first priority as Raleigh's new mayor will be addressing the city's shortage of affordable housing.

St. Michael's Episcopal Church is partnering with a nonprofit to create 18 faith-based permanent affordable houses in Raleigh’s historic Idlewild neighborhood.

This week marks two years since five people were killed in mass shooting in Raleigh's Hedingham neighborhood. The families of the victims have filed a civil lawsuit against the alleged shooter and Hedingham's homeowners' association, claiming the HOA did not respond to complaints of rising crime in the neighborhood.

The plan is a two-year pilot called Bringing Neighbors Home. It’s supposed to help address the lack of affordable housing in Raleigh for dozens of people.

Wake ThreeSchool first started two years ago with funding for Wake County three-year-olds from low-income families to attend high quality preschool free of charge. In June, the Wake County Board of Commissioners increased funding to serve 100 more children.

Rare earth elements power everything from smartphones to wind turbines. Mining them creates toxic waste. NC State researchers are exploring an alternative that taps into existing toxic waste instead.

The Raleigh City Council has voted in favor of building a new Red Hat Amphitheater, a $40 million project to construct a 6,000-seat venue that tourism officials say will attract bigger musical artists.