Triangle ¹ÏÉñapp /triangle-news Triangle ¹ÏÉñapp en-US Copyright Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:49:59 GMT Former North Carolina judge, lab director Joe John dies just after state House resignation /politics/2025-01-22/joe-john-dies-north-carolina-judge-lab-state-house The Wake County Democrat revealed a throat cancer diagnosis in December. Over the weekend, John announced his resignation, saying that he had received a terminal diagnosis. He served on the Court of Appeals in the 1990s and as the crime lab director in the early 2010s. Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:49:59 GMT /politics/2025-01-22/joe-john-dies-north-carolina-judge-lab-state-house Associated Press Officer shot, two others dead after Raleigh Police respond to burglary call /news/2025-01-22/officer-shot-two-dead-raleigh-police-burglary-call The officer who was shot was transported to WakeMed hospital and remains in critical condition as of Wednesday morning. Additionally, two people involved with the case — the suspect and another adult male — are dead, police said. Wed, 22 Jan 2025 15:12:49 GMT /news/2025-01-22/officer-shot-two-dead-raleigh-police-burglary-call Mitchell Northam Raleigh police: One dead, two injured in North Hills shooting /news/2025-01-17/raleigh-police-shooting-north-hills-active-avoid A man was killed at a North Hills restaurant Friday afternoon. Two others, including the shooter and an apparent bystander, were also injured. The bystander sustained non life-threatening injuries, according to police. Fri, 17 Jan 2025 17:05:48 GMT /news/2025-01-17/raleigh-police-shooting-north-hills-active-avoid ¹ÏÉñapp ¹ÏÉñapp Q&A: Ethical lending expert calls Saint Augustine's loan deal 'abusive' and 'predatory' /education/2025-01-14/ethical-lending-saint-augustine-loan-abusive-predatory The private HBCU signed a multimillion-dollar loan agreement in a last-ditch effort to save the university. Saint Augustine's faces severe financial problems and is fighting to maintain its accreditation. Tue, 14 Jan 2025 19:33:06 GMT /education/2025-01-14/ethical-lending-saint-augustine-loan-abusive-predatory Brianna Atkinson Durham County commissioners vote yes on $16.5 million for new Sheriff’s training facility /news/2025-01-13/durham-county-funding-sheriffs-training-facility The Durham County Board of Commissioners passed a vote to appropriate $16.5 million in funding for a new training complex for the Durham Sheriff’s Office. Mon, 13 Jan 2025 23:13:22 GMT /news/2025-01-13/durham-county-funding-sheriffs-training-facility Aaron Sánchez-Guerra Third time's a charm? Raleigh will try again to find a builder for its bus rapid transit line /news/2025-01-13/raleigh-builder-bus-rapid-transit-line Raleigh will soon reopen bids for its first bus rapid transit line on New Bern Avenue. In its first two attempts, the city received only one bid that was $30 million over budget. Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:00:00 GMT /news/2025-01-13/raleigh-builder-bus-rapid-transit-line Will Michaels Durham Public Schools will resume daily bus service /education/2025-01-10/durham-public-schools-daily-bus-service In place of rotational busing, Durham Public Schools will implement family responsibility zones at 21 elementary schools. A proposal to implement express bus stops for three magnet schools will remain on hold until next school year. Fri, 10 Jan 2025 22:46:48 GMT /education/2025-01-10/durham-public-schools-daily-bus-service Liz Schlemmer Southeast Raleigh grapples with gentrification, affordable housing needs /politics/2025-01-10/southeast-raleigh-gentrification-affordable-housing-main-street-nc In College Park and other southeast Raleigh neighborhoods, modern-looking, multi-story homes are going up next to much smaller homes that have been here for nearly a century. They often sell for more than a half-million dollars, while the older homes can be valued at around $100,000. Fri, 10 Jan 2025 19:08:02 GMT /politics/2025-01-10/southeast-raleigh-gentrification-affordable-housing-main-street-nc Colin Campbell State Board of Education welcomes new superintendent, new members /education/2025-01-09/state-board-education-welcomes-members-superintendent State Superintendent Mo Green has taken the helm at the Department of Public Instruction, while Treasurer Brad Briner and Lieutenant Governor Rachel Hunt join the State Board of Education. Thu, 09 Jan 2025 21:06:24 GMT /education/2025-01-09/state-board-education-welcomes-members-superintendent Liz Schlemmer Major data breach hits NC schools. Plus, what’s next for Chromebooks? /education/2025-01-08/nc-schools-powerschool-data-breach-lose-chromebooks A global data breach exposed North Carolina teachers' and students’ personal information. Plus, most public schools say they can't afford to keep providing Chromebooks for every student. Wed, 08 Jan 2025 22:23:09 GMT /education/2025-01-08/nc-schools-powerschool-data-breach-lose-chromebooks Liz Schlemmer Attorneys of the 2022 Raleigh mass shooting suspect are asking to delay his trial to next year /news/2025-01-08/attorneys-2022-raleigh-mass-shooting-suspect-trial-delay 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. Wed, 08 Jan 2025 22:10:03 GMT /news/2025-01-08/attorneys-2022-raleigh-mass-shooting-suspect-trial-delay Sharryse Piggott Officials investigate fire damage at popular House of Art in downtown Raleigh /race-class-communities/2025-01-08/house-of-art-raleigh-fire-damage-bar The lively bar and venue across from Moore Square in downtown Raleigh went up in flames early Tuesday morning. Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:03:01 GMT /race-class-communities/2025-01-08/house-of-art-raleigh-fire-damage-bar Aaron Sánchez-Guerra