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Catch up on all the Raleigh news every weekday morning. Our newscast podcast draws stories from across the local news media landscape to keep you in-the-know in under four minutes.
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Today's newscast includes these stories:Site Slowdown: Immigration crackdown empties South Creek Chapel Hill crewsWendell Detention: Enforcement sweep seizes homeowner Fatima Velasquez-Antonio in CaryState Militia: Attorney urges Stein reactivate humanitarian defense force statewideSelma Housing: Officials weigh Waterbury Gardens rezoning, workforce affordability promiseUNC Austerity: Independent audit disputes necessity ideological budget reductions
Today's newscast includes these stories:Regional Raids: Protests surge after multiple detentions during federal operations.ICE Detentions: Witnesses describe chaotic arrests amid agent activity.Hiring Commitment: Insurance firm Aspida pledges high-paying jobs through state deal.Policy Shift: UNC system mandates costly coverage, sparking student criticism.Creative Leader: Raleigh native strengthens city culture via Artspace.
Today's newscast is devoted entirely to ICE raids Tuesday throughout the Triange:Triangle Arrests: Federal agents make arrests in Durham, Cary, and Raleigh, prompting school assurances and community protests.Durham Response: City, county, and schools denounce fear-based immigration actions; sheriff reiterates non-cooperation.GOP Support: Republican leaders back expanded federal enforcement as Democrats condemn statewide raids.School Assurances: Wake schools reaffirm protections for all students amid raids, educators call for safeguards.Vendor Protection: Brown Berets launch safety initiative for Latino vendors amid raids and violence.
Today's newscast includes these stories:Parade Sentencing: Driver gets 262 days for Raleigh parade death.Immigration Protest: Raleigh rally denounces ICE, Border Patrol surge.Shutdown Vote: Foushee, Ross oppose deal lacking health-care fixes.Raleigh environmental scientists expand work on toxic ‘forever chemicals.’Brewery Closures: Two Triangle taprooms shut amid craft-beer slowdown.
Today's newscast includes these stories:Sheriff Reassurances: Wake, Durham sheriffs report no local immigration operations amid Charlotte arrests.Data Center Pushback: New Hill residents raise environmental, noise concerns over 200-MW Apex project.Apex Parking Dispute: Council rejects proposal to shift student-parking conflict to Wake County.Northgate Overhaul: Durham mall redevelopment pivots to big-box retail, drops housing plans.Missy Lane’s Closes: Downtown Durham jazz venue ends run; nonprofit foundation continues work.
Today's newscast includes these stories:UNC Tuition: Trustees keep NC tuition flat; raise out-of-state rates.SEL Debate: Durham schools expand SEL despite statewide political backlash.Virtual Charters: NC cyber schools seek renewal after weak academic results.Apex Data Center: Residents question massive facility’s noise, utilities, rezoning needs.Wendell Growth: Downtown revitalizes through small-business reinvestment and redevelopment projects.
Today's newscast includes these stories:NCSU Professor Killed Near Campus: Driver charged after deadly crash near Raleigh campus.UNC Reports Hate Crime Spike: Stalking, bias incidents surge amid campus unrest.Pittsboro OKs Chatham Park Growth: Town approves major expansion adding homes, commerce.Durham Tests Modular Homes: Builders pilot sustainable designs easing housing demand.Wendell Startup Debuts Caption Glasses: Smart eyewear transcribes speech for hearing assistance.
Today's newscast includes these stories:WakeMed Shooting Suspect: Friends describe Benji Martin Jr. as kind and artistic, struggling with mental health before fatal shooting.SNAP Delays Hit Students: Federal shutdown delays SNAP for 586,000 N.C. households, including students.Durham Enrollment Drop: Durham Public Schools loses 1,000 students amid vouchers, immigration fears.Hotel Conversions Rising: Raleigh, Durham rank top ten nationally for hotel-to-apartment conversions.Chancellor Installed: Kevin Howell inaugurated as NC State’s 15th chancellor, pledging innovation.
Today's episode includes these stories:UNC Rejects Trump Compact: UNC-Chapel Hill refuses Trump administration’s “academic excellence” compact.Elections Board Shake-Up: New GOP-linked hires reshape North Carolina’s State Board of Elections leadership.WakeMed Officer Remembered: Officer Roger Smith honored as hero after fatal WakeMed shooting in Garner.Wake County Waste Plan: County explores landfill expansion, waste-to-energy options before 2040 capacity deadline.Durham Home Erosion: Walltown homeowner battles severe erosion from city stormwater pipe runoff.
Today's newscast includes these stories:WakeMed Shooting: Office killed and suspect charged with murder after shooting at WakeMed Garner Healthplex.Teacher Walkout: Wake County educators join statewide protest over pay and delayed budget.Durham Food Hall: Workers walk out after ICE recruitment ad appears without approval.Athletic Park Plan: Durham leans toward renovating historic Athletic Park instead of replacement.Faitheist on YouTube: Raleigh creator “Heliocentric” builds empathy through atheist church visits online.
Today's episode includes these stories:Electoral Recap: Wake County Democrats sweep local elections amid record voter turnout.Morrisville Race: Mayor TJ Cawley re-elected for third term with 64% support.WakeMed Expansion: Garner “whole health campus” to add mental and acute care beds.HealthWorks Program: New chamber-based plan offers small businesses affordable group insurance.Campus Marketing: Major brands host pop-ups at UNC, sparking debate over corporate access.
Today's newscast includes these stories:Electoral Upsets: Wake County sees wave of new mayors; only Morrisville incumbent reelected.Food Aid Strain: Shutdown threatens SNAP, WIC support for 100,000 Wake residents.Amazon Union Drive: Durham warehouse workers renew organizing push over wages and safety.IBM Restructuring: Tech giant cuts jobs globally, Triangle positions potentially affected.AP Gains: NC students set records for AP participation and passing rates.
Today's newscast includes these stories:Special-Needs Settlements: Wake County Schools pay $1.3M resolving special-education service disputes.Investigation: Chief Justice Newby’s ruling enabled GOP gerrymandering, reshaping elections.Rare-Earth Factory: Vulcan Elements secures $1B to build U.S. magnet plant.AI in Classrooms: UNC sets new AI-use guidelines, encouraging responsible academic integration.Raleigh Lot Sale: Downtown parking lot sells for $7.15M, eyed for future development.
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